Spotlight Articles
Bumped from Business Class (and a Lufthansa A340-300 Premium Economy review)
Lufthansa oversold business class and bumped me down to Premium Economy. For a recent...
Searching Singapore’s Sweet-Spots (Greg’s Flying by the Seat of our Points Journal)
That's it. I'm as ready as I'm going to be. Yesterday I crossed off...
Last Chance Deals: Hyatt award sale, United Mile Play offers & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection...
Ritz-Carlton coming to Oahu’s North Shore, Southwest hikes fees and Hyatt to launch ryokan...
Ritz Carlton has taking over an enviable property on Oahu's North Shore, Southwest is...
Award Booking
Bumped from Business Class (and a Lufthansa A340-300 Premium Economy review)
Lufthansa oversold business class and bumped me down to Premium Economy. For a recent trip to Sweden and Norway, I had booked a return...
Featured Article
Searching Singapore’s Sweet-Spots (Greg’s Flying by the Seat of our Points Journal)
That's it. I'm as ready as I'm going to be. Yesterday I crossed off the final items on my preparation to-do list. This included...
Quick Reads
Check out Greg and Nick’s podcast guest appearances with Chris Hutchins
Both Greg and I recently had podcast guest appearances and I wanted to write a quick post to let readers (and listeners of our...
Latest Blog Posts
Award Booking
Bumped from Business Class (and a Lufthansa A340-300 Premium Economy review)
Lufthansa oversold business class and bumped me down to Premium Economy. For a recent trip to Sweden and Norway, I had booked a return...
Featured Article
Searching Singapore’s Sweet-Spots (Greg’s Flying by the Seat of our Points Journal)
That's it. I'm as ready as I'm going to be. Yesterday I crossed off the final items on my preparation to-do list. This included...
Quick Reads
Check out Greg and Nick’s podcast guest appearances with Chris Hutchins
Both Greg and I recently had podcast guest appearances and I wanted to write a quick post to let readers (and listeners of our...
Big News
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: Hyatt award sale, United Mile Play offers & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
It's...
Featured Article
Ritz-Carlton coming to Oahu’s North Shore, Southwest hikes fees and Hyatt to launch ryokan brand (Saturday Selection)
Ritz Carlton has taking over an enviable property on Oahu's North Shore, Southwest is raising rates for EarlyBird check-in and Hyatt announces that it's...
Award Booking
Wide open Delta One space to Seoul, South Korea (from ~117K miles for cardholders)
The Points Guy reported last night on some wide open Delta One award space to Seoul, South Korea. I'm surprised to see that this...
Featured Article
A big kick-off, winning in Vegas, Hyatt’s slow devaluation, and a lot more [Week in Review]
Flying by the Seat of our Points, the 2024 Frequent Miler team challenge, kicks off in a few days. In this Frequent Miler week...
Featured Article
Join us at 9pm Eastern time on Monday 6/3 for Flying by the Seat of Our Points kick-off live stream
The 2024 Frequent Miler team challenge is almost upon us, with our initial live stream reveal set for Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9pm...
Credit Cards
Amex Business Card Offer: Earn up to 25K points with employee cards (targeted)
American Express has brought back another promotion for adding employee/authorized user cards to Business Platinum accounts: 5,000 Membership Rewards points after $2K in purchases...
Podcast
Podcast: Learning to Love LifeMiles | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep257 | 5-31-24
Nick has loved LifeMiles for a long time but Greg has traditionally been less convinced. Recent changes make Greg curious to hear more about...
Quick Deals
Wells Fargo: $525 Bonus for New Savings Account (in-branch, no direct deposit required)
Wells Fargo has extended a good promotion for new savings account customers. This offer is available in-branch only and gives a $525 bonus when...
Lodging
Marriott Amex Offer: Spend $375, get $100 back (targeted)
There is a new, targeted Amex Offer out for Marriott Bonvoy, giving a $100 statement credit for spending $375+ at most Bonvoy properties. The...
Quick Deals
GrubHub+ is now free with Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime members now get ongoing, complimentary access to GrubHub+, which is good for free delivery with a minimum order of $12. That makes...
Lodging
Choice Hotels: Earn at least 8,000 points after staying twice
Choice Hotels is returning with its oft-run promotion awarding a minimum of 8,000 total points when staying twice between June 3rd and August 5th,...
Credit Card Bonuses
Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve: Increased 75K offers available (ending soon)
Update 5/31/24: We've received confirmation that, just as we theorized last week, the online 75K offers for the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve...
Elite Status
Waking up in Vegas: Results of Nick’s Las Vegas status match run
Last month, I wrote about planning an epic Las Vegas status match run. In this post, I wanted to share an update with our...
Credit Cards
Ink Business Premier Review (2024)
When Chase first debuted a new Ink Business card, we were excited...until we learned about strict rewards limitations that aren't an issue with other...
Credit Card Bonuses
Greg’s top 10 picks (best of the best card offers)
While the consumer card list is dominated by 75K offers for transferable points cards, Hilton, AA, and Wyndham have made their way onto my...
Quick Deals
Capital One Shopping referral offer of $40 for both sides (targeted)
Capital One Shopping is back again with a targeted referral promotion. This time around, all we've seen so far is $40 for both sides...
Quick Deals
Another Sad Rent Day: 5-10x bonus points through Bilt Dining on June 1st
Bilt has announced the details for its monthly Rent Day promotion coming up on 6/1/24. The company recently expanded its Neighborhood Dining program to...
Flights
Southwest Chase Offer: up to 10% back on flights (targeted)
There is another round of targeted Chase Offers out for Southwest Airlines. The one that I've seen offers up to 10% off, with a...
Credit Card Bonuses
CitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum Card: 75K Welcome Offer (Last Call)
Update 5/29: The landing page for this offer now says that there's only six days left, which leads us to believe that it expires...
Quick Deals
Get up to a $750 bonus with Chase Business Checking (no direct deposit required)
When it comes to bank account bonuses, Chase is one of our bestest buddies around, running frequent incentives on both the personal and business...
Flights
Turkish Airlines 787 Business Class Detroit to Istanbul: Mini Review
For a full review of Turkish Airlines 787 business class, see Tim's review here. In this mini-review, I compare my experience to Tim's. Short...
Lodging
Amerikalinjen Hotel Oslo: Bottom Line Review
The Amerikalinjen hotel is one of a handful of Strawberry Hotels that can be booked with Choice Privileges points either directly through Choice's website,...
Featured Article
65+ Ways To Earn Miles Without Flying
Our tagline here at Frequent Miler is "Earn miles without flying". We're always sharing different ways to do that, but I thought it would...
Flights
(EXPIRED) United cardholder award sale: 30k one-way to Tahiti, 40k to Australia & New Zealand (economy only)
United has launched an award sale that's only available for cardholders. It's giving the opportunity to book one-way flights for 30,000 MileagePlus miles to/from...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: Hyatt award sale, United Mile Play offers & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
It's...
Featured Article
Ritz-Carlton coming to Oahu’s North Shore, Southwest hikes fees and Hyatt to launch ryokan brand (Saturday Selection)
Ritz Carlton has taking over an enviable property on Oahu's North Shore, Southwest is raising rates for EarlyBird check-in and Hyatt announces that it's...
Award Booking
Wide open Delta One space to Seoul, South Korea (from ~117K miles for cardholders)
The Points Guy reported last night on some wide open Delta One award space to Seoul, South Korea. I'm surprised to see that this...
Featured Article
A big kick-off, winning in Vegas, Hyatt’s slow devaluation, and a lot more [Week in Review]
Flying by the Seat of our Points, the 2024 Frequent Miler team challenge, kicks off in a few days. In this Frequent Miler week...
Featured Article
Join us at 9pm Eastern time on Monday 6/3 for Flying by the Seat of Our Points kick-off live stream
The 2024 Frequent Miler team challenge is almost upon us, with our initial live stream reveal set for Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9pm...
Credit Cards
Amex Business Card Offer: Earn up to 25K points with employee cards (targeted)
American Express has brought back another promotion for adding employee/authorized user cards to Business Platinum accounts: 5,000 Membership Rewards points after $2K in purchases...
Podcast
Podcast: Learning to Love LifeMiles | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep257 | 5-31-24
Nick has loved LifeMiles for a long time but Greg has traditionally been less convinced. Recent changes make Greg curious to hear more about...
Quick Deals
Wells Fargo: $525 Bonus for New Savings Account (in-branch, no direct deposit required)
Wells Fargo has extended a good promotion for new savings account customers. This offer is available in-branch only and gives a $525 bonus when...
Lodging
Marriott Amex Offer: Spend $375, get $100 back (targeted)
There is a new, targeted Amex Offer out for Marriott Bonvoy, giving a $100 statement credit for spending $375+ at most Bonvoy properties. The...
Quick Deals
GrubHub+ is now free with Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime members now get ongoing, complimentary access to GrubHub+, which is good for free delivery with a minimum order of $12. That makes...
Lodging
Choice Hotels: Earn at least 8,000 points after staying twice
Choice Hotels is returning with its oft-run promotion awarding a minimum of 8,000 total points when staying twice between June 3rd and August 5th,...
Credit Card Bonuses
Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve: Increased 75K offers available (ending soon)
Update 5/31/24: We've received confirmation that, just as we theorized last week, the online 75K offers for the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve...
