Points & Miles

Over the past year, you’ve seen us write about Sharon’s fishing trips to Cape Canaveral, FL. While she’s taken trips with two boat operators to find her favorite, It’s been…

Shortly after I paid my annual fee for my World of Hyatt Visa card, we had a use for our category 1-4 free night certificate. It was one month before…

We’ve only been on two Qantas flights and both of them took place during our trip to Australia with Adventures by Disney, back in 2014. I didn’t have a Qantas…

During the travel slowdown, almost every hotel loyalty program held off making changes. That means even planned devaluations were placed on hold. Now that we’re at a point where locations…

Almost every airline loyalty program offered waivers to their mileage expiration policies because of COVID. I’ve kept a close eye on the US-based programs, which isn’t too difficult because most…

When booking our most recent trip to London (pre-COVID), I needed to top up our Delta SkyMiles balances to have enough miles in our accounts for the tickets. I earn flexible…

If you read other websites that talk about points and miles, you’ll see articles about purchasing gift cards and you might wonder, “Why?” What’s the purpose of using a credit…

Once you’ve been paying attention to points and miles for a while, it becomes inevitable that you’ll end up with a stack of membership cards from various programs. Airline programs.…

There are endless posts about Marriott Bonvoy and how it’s a terrible hotel loyalty program. Even the most loyal members don’t get the benefits they’re promised. The number of points…

Since we’ve only started to stay at Hyatt hotels, I’m a relative novice dealing with the World of Hyatt program. Besides knowing the program has the most confusing category names…