Hyatt is having a 48 Hour Sale. Use offer code C48MAY beginning May 14, 2013 and save up to 20% at Hyatt hotels and resorts, Park Hyatt and Andaz hotels in the U.S., Canada, and Caribbean valid through 11:59 PM CDT May 15, 2013. Here is a list of properties courtesy of Hack My Trip: Participating Hotels Andaz…
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May 13 – Aeroplan Hotel Promos, BAcon, Club Carlson, VS
Virgin Atlantic is starting their seasonal Vancouver flights tomorrow. Aeroplan has released several hotel promos, most recently today for Hilton and Best Western. With Hilton, you can earn bonus 250, 500, 750, and 1,500 for the first four qualifying stays thus in total up to 3,000 miles. With Best Western, you can earn 2,000 (bonus…
May 9 – Aeromar, Hotel Thermostats
Aeromar awards with United miles are now available online. All of their flights (except one) are domestic Mexican flights. Points, Miles, & Martinis has a post on tricking the thermostat in most hotel rooms to remove the temperature limits. Very handy. Quiet day today!
May 8 – Credit cards, Banking, and Baggage Fees
There is a wonderful 75k offer for the US AMEX GOLD BIZ. You can access info here, here, and here. TPG also has a very good article on baggage fees and baggage delivery services. Points, Miles and Martinis also has a good post on avoiding fees with the global ATM Alliance. I didn’t know Scotiabank was…
May 7 – Klout and free lounge passes, AMEX Plat, Free HHonors Gold
Very quiet day today: If you have Klout of 55+, you can get a free AA lounge pass! HT: Mommy Points There is also a free HHonors Gold offer floating around. HT: Point Me to the Plane Finally, Alaska is devaluing their chart for AF/KLM awards. Bleh, but I’m saving my miles for Emirates First.…
May 4 Summary – SPG Taxes, QR redemptions, OS Retrofit, UPS
Aeroplan is also partnering with the UPS Store – earn 1 mile/$ with 150 miles on first transaction. Points Summary talks about how SPG is now showing breakdown of rates and taxes on bookings which is good for cash + point redemptions. Head for Points talks about how you could potentially use BA Avios on Qatar…
May 3 – Giveaways and a must read!
Two giveaways to mention today: Frequent Flyer Bonuses is celebrating its eighth anniversary and is giving away some Etihad and SPG points! First2Board is also giving away SPG points and amenity kits! This is also a must read from Matthew @ upgrd.com which is hilarious! I find call center conversations very amusing and this is one of…
May 2 – AMEX Financial Review, Expedia Margins
Not much stuff that hasn’t been rehashed yet today but if you haven’t read these posts I strongly suggest you do as I find them extremely interesting. View from the Wing has a very good post on the AMEX financial review. One of the comments says I can vouch that Amex in Canada has a similar process, albeit…
May 1 – More Change Fees, Free Wifi, 100% Buy US promo!
Hack My Trip tells you how to get free wifi on Delta by changing your browser. Very smart idea! American Airlines joins everyone else and increases change fees (domestic to 200, international to 300). Hopefully AC’s change fee will remain $75. Also a US Airways up to 100% buy promo. Through May 31, 2013, when you…
April 30 – Delta Fees, Feecation, Air France First?
I stumbled on Points and Pixie Dust’s Feecation post, which is quite an interesting program for reimbursing travel fees. You can get up to $10 for Airport, Hotel, Car, and Wi-Fi fees but the monthly fee is only $16.97 with first month free trial. If you don’t have elite statuses and do incur these incidental fees then…
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