Airline Alliances: Make the most of your award travel!
One of the basic building blocks of a good award redemption is an understanding of airline alliances and how they work. Beyond flights that simply codeshare, booking a great trip often requires the use...
View ArticleFly the B787 AND A380 to South Africa for only 120k + $121!
Here’s why I love collecting travel points: not only can you fly to South Africa in business class for only $120 out-of-pocket, but you can also fly on the two latest and greatest aircraft from Boeing...
View ArticleGexa Energy 10,000 United MileagePlus Points Bonus — plus earn 7x!
While I’d recommend staying clear of any EnergyPlus offers often advertised by American Airlines (we had a bad experience with rates jumping 2-3x very quickly), I’ve been extremely pleased with the...
View ArticleNew Series: Best award “currency” to get to Europe?
One of the most frequently asked questions I get from friends and readers is “what’s the best way for me to get to Europe?” Bad jokes about driving aside, my response is generally this: United...
View ArticleWinner of 2 United Club Passes Announced in 48 Hours!
With only 13 submissions as of this morning, your chances of landing $100 worth of passes are pretty darn good! To enter, enter a comment about the best travel advice you’ve given or received here. The...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
Gary T! We’ll be contacting you to send out your 2 free United Club passes valued at $100! Congratulations to Gary and thanks to all who entered. There was some terrific advice that will be recapped in...
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