Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

United Airlines partners with Chase for most of its co-brand credit cards in the US. But, did you know there is a non-Chase United card? What’s more, this card issued by a bank in Hawaii has some compelling features. But, is it worth it? Let’s discuss. Now, I’m not a United customer. In fact, I’ve […]

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Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card?

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

United Airlines partners with Chase for most of its co-brand credit cards in the US. But, did you know there is a non-Chase United card? What’s more, this card issued by a bank in Hawaii has some compelling features. But, is it worth it? Let’s discuss. Now, I’m not a United customer. In fact, I’ve […]

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How to Have an Epic Vacation to Spain With Credit Card Rewards Points

Written by Emily @ Million Mile Secrets

Last year, my family and I had an epic trip to France.  This year, we decided to go to Spain and visit Granada, a picturesque town located in the south.  Here’s how 2 couples (one with a baby!) went to France in Business Class for a fraction of the price using miles and points! There’s …

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Alert: Win up to 100,000 United Airlines Miles & 2,500 for Shopping Online

Written by Harlan Vaughn @ Million Mile Secrets

If you’re shopping online in the next couple of weeks, you can get sweepstakes entries in addition to your usual miles per $1 spent! Through September 14, 2018, you can enter to win 100,000 United Airlines miles and a $2,500 cash prize by shopping through their online portal. I’ll share all the details! United Airlines Shopping …

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Is It Better to Bring a Travel Crib or Use the Hotel’s?

Written by Emily @ Million Mile Secrets

Over the last ~1 year, my 11-month-old daughter has gone on 5-6 trips, including Hawaii, San Diego, and even Spain!  If I’m staying at a hotel, I never bring a travel crib.  I always use the hotel’s crib. However, if I’m staying at an Airbnb, then I usually bring a travel crib–which is mostly because …

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Reader Success! Victoria Falls, Kruger National Park, and African Wildlife on This Safari Adventure!

Written by Andrew W @ Million Mile Secrets

Welcome to the next installment of our Reader Success Series where Million Mile Secrets Readers share how they booked a trip with miles & points to get Big Travel with Small Money!  This interview has been edited for content and clarity. Rick is our newest reader success story to show folks it’s possible to travel without spending a lot of money.  If you would like to be inspired …

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Ends Tomorrow! Last Chance to Apply for the Improved United Explorer Offer

Written by Million Mile Secrets @ Million Mile Secrets

The limited-time offer for the United Explorer Card is disappearing tomorrow, August 15, 2018! Its current sign-up bonus is enough for a round-trip award flight to exciting places like Costa Rica, Peru, Alaska, and anywhere in the continental US!  Plus a $100 statement credit and NO annual fee the first year. Chase United Explorer Card Limited-Time Offer …

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The TSA Is Finally Admitting They’re Useless With Their Latest Proposal

Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets

You’ve probably boarded a plane and realized you brought a TSA non-compliant item along for the ride, either on your person or in your carry-on.  A pocket knife, a large bottle of liquid, a Galaxy Note 7. At first, you’re relieved you weren’t tackled to the ground with a knee on your windpipe, the piercing …

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Save 20% Off Award Flights to Tropical Destinations Like Hawaii, and Free Museums (and More!) This Weekend With the Right Card!

Written by Million Mile Secrets @ Million Mile Secrets

You can save money on your weekend entertainment if you’ve got the right credit card! 1.   United Airlines Cardholders:  Save 20% on United Airlines Awards to Popular Vacation Destinations If you have any 1 of United Airlines credit cards, like the United℠ Explorer Card or United MileagePlus® Explorer Business Card, you qualify for United Airlines’ latest award …

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Blog Giveaway: 6,000 Southwest Points!

Written by Joseph Hostetler @ Million Mile Secrets

Thanks to everyone who reads the blog daily!  We’re giving away 6,000 Southwest points to show our appreciation! How to Enter Link:   Sign-Up for Our Free Newsletter Link:   Click This Link and Let Us Know Your Favorite Airline Credit Card and Why To enter this giveaway, you must subscribe to our free daily newsletter (or already be on our …

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My (Near Epic!) Fail With the United Airlines Waitlist Trick

Written by Meghan @ Million Mile Secrets

My family and I recently took a trip to Portugal using United Airlines miles to book our tickets.  Neither my daughter or my mom had ever flow international Business Class, so I really wanted to treat them (ok, my daughter is 2.5, I just wanted the cute pictures 😉 ).  And my mom had saved …

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Procrastinators Rejoice! The Limited-Time Offer on the United Explorer Card Has Been Extended

Written by Meghan @ Million Mile Secrets

Good news!  The limited-time offer on the United℠ Explorer Card has been extended through August 15, 2018! Originally, the offer was set to expire yesterday (July 16, 2018).  But all you procrastinators out there (myself included 😉 ) now have more time to hop on this great deal! Here’s what you need to know. Chase United Explorer …

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“My Experience Helping a Friend Plan a Credit Card Strategy for Her Small Business”

Written by Meghan @ Million Mile Secrets

Meghan:  My friend Dolly and her husband are rockstar entrepreneurs and run a few different operations. She’s a real estate agent and he’s a builder.  And they also own a window coverings business.  In the past, they have taken on projects like flipping houses, building new homes, interior designing, and more! And because they’re so …

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Don’t Forget! One Week Left to Apply for the Limited-Time United Airlines Card Offer!

Written by Keith @ Million Mile Secrets

The limited-time United Explorer Card offer ends July 16, 2018! Even if you never fly United Airlines, earning their frequent flyer miles can come in handy.  Because you can redeem them for award flights on more than 25 Star Alliance partner airlines, including ANA, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, and Singapore Airlines.  And you’ll never pay fuel surcharges! I recently …

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From Getting Chased By Wild Boars in the Amazon to Meeting Her Lifelong Hero, Janice Makes the Most of Miles and Points!

Welcome to the next installment of our Reader Success Series where Million Mile Secrets Readers share how they booked a trip with miles & points to get Big Travel with Small Money!  This interview has been edited for content and clarity. Janice is our newest reader success story to show folks it’s possible to travel without spending a lot of money.  If you would like to …

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Reader Success: “Set the Time Aside for Doing the Planning and Then Take the Trip of Your Dreams!”

Written by Million Mile Secrets @ Million Mile Secrets

Welcome to the next installment of our Reader Success Series where Million Mile Secrets Readers share how they booked a trip with miles & points to get Big Travel with Small Money! Patrick is our newest reader success story to show folks it’s possible to travel without spending a lot of money. What’s your name and how long have you been involved in the miles & points hobby? …

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Emily’s France Trip Report – Part 1: Introduction & Planning

Written by Emily @ Million Mile Secrets

Emily:  My partner Alfy and I wanted to take a summer vacation, so we planned a visit to France.  We paid ~$410 each for our family of 4 to fly round-trip to France in Business Class.  And had a luxurious stay in a ~$1,600 per night suite for ~$160 TOTAL. This series of posts will …

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Review of My Audi A4 Rental – and How You Can Get One, Too!

Silvercar is a rental agency that rents only silver Audi vehicles.  You can currently rent A4 and Q5 models.  And beginning June 29, 2018, you’ll be able to rent an Audi A5 convertible! Silvercar has 23 locations around the US, mostly near hub airports like New York, Los Angeles, and Dallas.  And during a weekend …

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Getting Ready for Travel – How Quickly Will You Receive Your New Card?

Written by Jason @ Million Mile Secrets

Getting approved for a new credit card is exciting!  And if you’re like me, you probably can’t wait to receive the card and start making purchases. Because the sooner you meet minimum spending requirements on new cards, the quicker you can unlock lucrative welcome bonuses!  And that’s the easiest way to get Big Travel with Small Money! Most credit …

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Success! A 2-for-1 Trip to Paris and Portugal, All Thanks to Miles & Points!

Written by Million Mile Secrets @ Million Mile Secrets

Welcome to the next installment of our Reader Success Series where Million Mile Secrets Readers share how they booked a trip with miles & points to get Big Travel with Small Money! This interview has been edited for content and clarity. Ronnie is our latest reader success story to show folks it’s possible to travel without spending a lot of money.  If you would like to be inspired …

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