Andrew Kunesh is a New York–based travel blogger and journalist who writes about airline loyalty programs, points and miles, and smart travel. He’s the founder of pnm.now, and a frequent flyer who has visited 40+ countries.
Bilt Points now transfer to I Prefer Hotel Rewards at a 1:2 transfer ratio. This sounds generous, but I Prefer points are so weak that the math rarely works.
Today, airline shopping portals are paying up to 4 miles per dollar on Apple purchases. Just don't expect to earn miles on the newest iPhone or Mac.
Qatar is building two lounges at Frankfurt's new Terminal 3. Good news if you fly oneworld, but don't assume you'll get the fancy one.
Flying Blue's new Apple store earns miles on the current-gen iPhones and MacBooks that other portals always exclude. Here's what you need to know before you buy.
Plenty of no-annual-fee cards exist, but few earn transferable points with bonuses where you actually spend. The Wells Fargo Autograph is the rare exception.
Iberia Plus just put economy flights between Madrid and New York, Boston, and Washington on sale for 11,700 Avios one-way. Here's what you need to know.
Eight transfer bonuses are live this month across Amex, Chase, Citi, and Rove. Here's every active offer, when each one ends, and the two or three actually worth doing.
A Chase Sapphire Lounge is in the works at Miami International Airport (MIA) — just don't expect it to open anytime soon.
Buying points and miles usually isn't worth it, but there are a few sales that can make sense. Hilton's at a 100% bonus, plus there are deals from Wyndham, Hyatt, Choice, Alaska, Aeroplan, and Virgin Atlantic.
Delta Air Lines reopened its Cars & Stays promo. Book hotels, vacation rentals, or car rentals by July 20 and earn 1 MQD per $1 toward Medallion status when you travel by December 15.