Written by Ariana Arghandewal @ Frugal Travel Guy
How to earn the most points possible on your next Hyatt stay.
Category: Awards and Points Programs
Why I’m Still Pining Over Ink Business Preferred
Written by Holly Johnson @ Frugal Travel Guy
This is still my dream card, even though I’ve yet to be approved for it.
Chase, Citi, Amex: Application and Bonus Restrictions You Need to Remember
Written by Anya Kartashova @ Frugal Travel Guy
Learn about bank-imposed restrictions and create a strategy for your credit cards applications based on each bank’s rules.
Earning Points and Status In A Post-Merger World
Written by Joe Cortez @ Frugal Travel Guy
From hotel mega-mergers to what may be the end of the airline consolidation period, there is less competition than ever before for our loyalty.
Reciprocal Benefits You Should Take Advantage Of
Written by Anya Kartashova @ Frugal Travel Guy
Have you taken advantage of either Crossover Rewards or RewardsPlus? What’s your favorite benefit?
Free Private Jet Flights for Anyone Bumped From United
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
If you’ve been involuntarily bumped by United, JetSmarter has good news.
Enter to Win 120,000 Avios (Without A Ton of Competition)
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
There’s only a few thousand entries for a pretty big prize over at Iberia’s Facebook page.
Sure You’re Ineligible for Amex’s New Bonuses?
Written by Caroline Lupini @ Frugal Travel Guy
Let us clear up a few FAQs about Amex’s once-per-lifetime bonus.
This Hobby Isn’t for Everyone
Written by Ariana Arghandewal @ Frugal Travel Guy
Not everyone is cut out for the points and miles world.
United to Refund All Fares on the Infamous Flight
Written by Meg Butler @ Frugal Travel Guy
In the fourth round of United apologies, the airline is now compensating all of the passengers affected on the infamous flight.
5-Star Hotel Beds Are Dirtier Than 1-Star Beds?!
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
Bad news for neat freaks: a new report has revealed some upsetting news about the state of the linens at 5-star hotels.
Why We’re Getting the 100K Offer Despite the Devaluation
Written by Holly Johnson @ Frugal Travel Guy
Hilton points aren’t as valuable as they used to be, but the 100K offer is still a great deal.
Delta Introduces Friends With (Upgrade) Benefits
Written by Caroline Lupini @ Frugal Travel Guy
Delta just updated the rules for its upgrade process, and it’s good news for loyal Delta SkyMiles members!
Barclaycard CashForward Just Doubled Its Sign-Up Offer
Written by Anya Kartashova @ Frugal Travel Guy
This no annual fee card just became a little bit more competitive in the low-minimum spend, cash-forward travel card market.
Earn Up to 35,000 Bonus With IHG’s New Spring Promotion
Written by Caroline Lupini @ Frugal Travel Guy
IHG has just announced their spring promotion, and you can earn up to 35,000 bonus IHG points.
Issues While Booking a JAL Ticket
Written by Caroline Lupini @ Frugal Travel Guy
Have you ever had issues booking award tickets before?
Starwood’s 35K Offer is Ending Soon
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
SPG’s highest-ever offer is on its way out, but will it ever come back?
Credit Card Madness 2017 Is In Full Swing, Here Are My Picks
Written by Ariana Arghandewal @ Frugal Travel Guy
Our favorite credit cards go head-to-head for Wallaby Madness
Delta Is Giving Away Miles to New Members: 1,000 for Every Purchase
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
Delta’s giving away 1,000 miles for every new partner you’re willing to try.
60,000 Points: New Welcome Offer, Perks from American Express Platinum
Written by FTG Staff @ Frugal Travel Guy
The Platinum Card from American Express just increased its Welcome Offer to 60,000 points, and added a few new perks.