When you’re trying to juggle dozens of credit cards, deals, loyalty accounts, and award redemptions, organization is everything. Luckily, there are several tools that can save you a lot of time. In this post, I will walk through the tools and services I use to streamline my award travel earning and redemptions. Organizing your Credit Cards, …
Asia Miles is the loyalty program of Cathay Pacific. While most award travel enthusiasts are likely familiar with booking an award on Cathay Pacific through one of their partners, most tend to skip over Cathay’s own mileage program. Yet, there are many instances when it makes sense to book through Asia Miles. Cathay’s stopover and open-jaw …
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Rocketmiles is an online travel agency (OTA) that offers the opportunity to book stays at a “curated list of high-quality hotels” and earn points or miles in the loyalty program of your choice. Instead of earning hotel points, the service allows you to choose between earning airline miles, Amex Membership Rewards, Uber cash, or even Amazon …
The World of Hyatt loyalty program has long been a favorite among travel hackers for the ability to earn elite status through booking award nights. Theoretically, if you started without any Hyatt stays or points, you could earn top-tier status by transferring 300,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards to Hyatt and booking 60 award nights at a Category …
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It is not a stupid question. In 2018, airlines serving the U.S. carried one billion passengers. That is an astounding number of airline miles earned. My bet is, most of those miles will go unredeemed. That is assuming the passenger had a frequent flyer account set up to accrue the miles in the first place. If …
You don’t need to spend hundreds or thousands of dollars to stay in a luxury villa with a private pool. In fact, you may not need to spend any money at all. There are several World of Hyatt and Marriott properties with private pool villas you can book with points. While you often find smaller-boutique hotels …
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You can travel hack your way to a luxury Maldives vacation using points and miles. There are two credit cards that you and your travel partner can use to book a five-night stay in an overwater bungalow at some of the best hotels in the Maldives. In fact, getting to the Maldives with miles is surprisingly …
