The recent Home Improvement Gift Card (HIGC) “deal” makes for a very interesting case study. I’ve written about the secrecy …
Review: Singapore Airlines First Class HKG-SFO (SQ2)
Introduction Part 1: Star Alliance Lounge at LAX Tom Bradley Terminal Part 2: Asiana Business Class Quadra Smartium LAX-ICN Part …
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, …
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 …
Hong Kong and Macau Part 9: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge at HKG
Introduction Part 1: Star Alliance Lounge at LAX Tom Bradley Terminal Part 2: Asiana Business Class Quadra Smartium LAX-ICN Part …
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 …
My Favorite Points and Travel Blogs
In the points game, knowing what, where, and when is absolutely key to being able to earn and burn points …
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 …