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British Airways Improving Award Search Engine Again!

August 6, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary8 Comments on British Airways Improving Award Search Engine Again!

In December I wrote about several positive changes that British Airways made with it’s award search engine. Before, it was …

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Earning Free Points with Home Improvement Gift Cards

July 31, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary6 Comments on Earning Free Points with Home Improvement Gift Cards

UPDATE: Many people on FlyerTalk are reporting this deal as dead. Buy at your own risk! It’s out there now, …

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Hypothetical: If You Could Buy Points for Free, Would You Go All Out?

July 30, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary9 Comments on Hypothetical: If You Could Buy Points for Free, Would You Go All Out?

Let’s say, hypothetically, there was an opportunity to generate Ultimate Rewards points through manufactured spend with no fee. Or say …

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Sometimes It’s Better to NOT Transfer Your Ultimate Rewards Points

July 17, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary24 Comments on Sometimes It’s Better to NOT Transfer Your Ultimate Rewards Points

Almost everything you’ve read in blogs and on FlyerTalk has probably pointed you in the direction of transferring your points …

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Devaluations Abound: A Reminder to Burn Your Points!

July 2, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary19 Comments on Devaluations Abound: A Reminder to Burn Your Points!

Don’t worry, this isn’t intended to be a doom-and-gloom post about why the loyalty points game is crumbling to an …

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The Bluebird/SPG Reward Night Cost Chart

June 19, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary14 Comments on The Bluebird/SPG Reward Night Cost Chart

I got a lot of positive (and some negative) feedback for my Bluebird/Chase Ink Award Cost Chart post, so I …

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Hidden City Award Ticketing

June 7, 2013November 4, 2018 Travel Summary8 Comments on Hidden City Award Ticketing

If you’re starting to become a travel/points addict, you’ve probably come across the phrases “hidden city ticketing” and “throwaway ticketing.” …

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The Basics of Best Rate Guarantees

March 18, 2013November 3, 2018 Travel Summary22 Comments on The Basics of Best Rate Guarantees

A hotel Best Rate Guarantee (BRG) is one of my favorite tools when it comes to travel hacking because you …

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