It is very easy to collect frequent flyer miles these days. In fact “frequent flyer” is now all wrong… you can accumulate far more miles on the ground than “Up in the Air”. And anybody can redeem their… Continue Reading

A quick reminder that we currently have a fantastic giveaway of AwardWallet upgrade codes, as follows: New users of AwardWallet who sign up with the coupon code insideflyer will get a free 6 month upgrade… Continue Reading

Like it or not, the major hotel chains have all chosen to enforce expiration policies on the points balances held by their members. In normal times, this might not be a particular issue, but during the… Continue Reading

We have written a number of times in the past about AwardWallet, and for good reason. It remains one of the single most useful website/apps for miles and points collectors. The benefits of AwardWallet… Continue Reading

The latest Hilton 100% bonus on points purchases expired on 8 March. This is one of the few points “purchase” promotions that I consider, and I ended up topping up my account quite substantially… Continue Reading

Craig recently flagged that a very solid Hilton promotion is set to finish at the end of this month – the deal is 10,000 bonus Honors points for your first time booking a day room (or “WorkSpaces… Continue Reading

Many readers do not have the time or the inclination to study the fine print of hotel chain loyalty programmes. But you probably DO have some interest in qualifying for elite status, or at least earning… Continue Reading

I once described the IHG MasterCard discount rate as my favourite regular hotel discount. For a long time, it offered 30% off the the best flexible rate at a vast range of IHG properties throughout Europe… Continue Reading

IHG’s InterContinental brand can be frustrating for those of us who chase elite status. Having IHG Rewards top-tier Spire status doesn’t usually get you very much, even if you’ve also… Continue Reading

Over the last few years, American Express has introduced various rules that make it genuinely quite difficult to work out the order you should apply for Amex cards in, if you want to earn the maximum… Continue Reading