“Think Flat Bed, Plenty of Champagne, Good Food, and an Amazing Seat Pitch...
Welcome to the next installment of our interview series where folks share their thoughts about Big Travel with Small Money! Miles & Points Interview: The Shutterwhale Mark writes The Shutterwhale...
View Article10,000 Starwood Points Winner!
Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook or Twitter! Thanks to everyone who participated in the 10,000 Starwood points giveaway! Our Lucky Winner Could Use 10,000 Starwood Points for a Romantic Getaway at...
View ArticleBlog Giveaway – $200 Amazon Gift Card!
Don’t forget to follow me on Facebook or Twitter! We have the best blog readers! Emily and I would like to thank you this week by giving away a $200 Amazon gift card! Use $200 at Amazon for Music,...
View ArticleHow Can You Use American Airlines Miles & Chase Ultimate Rewards Points for a...
Million Mile Secrets reader, Randy, commented: I started with a Citi AAdvantage Platinum card and have a little over 90,000 American Airlines miles. I’m working on my Chase Sapphire Preferred sign-up...
View ArticleSuccess! 1.2 Million Miles in 2015, 8 Countries Visited So Far in 2016!
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! Here’s Nate...
View ArticleMy Top 5 Favorite Cash Back Cards
Million Mile Secrets reader, Travis, emailed: I’m not sure if you look much into non-travel credit cards, but I’d like you to recommend a credit card for cash back. I’m really trying to pinch pennies...
View ArticleReminder: Last Day to Activate 1st Quarter Chase Freedom 5X Bonus!
If you haven’t yet activated the Chase Freedom’s 1st quarter 5X points (5% cash back) category bonus, today (March 14, 2016) is your last chance! You’ll earn 5X Chase Ultimate Rewards points (5% cash...
View ArticleCaptivating Croatia: Part 1 – Croatia Introduction and Planning
Emily: I’ve wanted to go to Croatia for the last several years. I heard wonderful things about the country and how beautiful (and relatively affordable) it was compared to the rest of Europe. It’s...
View ArticleNot So Fast, Marriott! Starwood Has a New $14 Billion Buyout Offer
Most folks (including myself!) thought that Marriott buying Starwood was a done deal. Management from both companies told us to expect the merger to be complete later this year. Now, Anbang Insurance...
View ArticleShould You Apply for the New Chase Freedom Unlimited Card With No Annual Fee?
Good news! You can now apply for the new Chase Freedom Unlimited card! But currently only in a Chase branch or over the phone. To apply by phone, call 888-609-7805 Monday to Friday between 7:00 am...
View Article100,000 Lufthansa Miles With 2 Cards for Business Class to Europe or 5...
Using 2 current credit card sign-up bonuses, I’ll show you how you can fly in style round-trip to Europe. Or get 5 one-way award flights to Hawaii! You could get the Starwood Preferred Guest American...
View ArticleCaptivating Croatia: Part 2 – Admirals Club Lounge, New York (JFK)
Introduction Emily: I’ve wanted to go to Croatia for the last several years. I heard wonderful things about the country and how beautiful (and relatively affordable) it was compared to the rest of...
View ArticleToday: Activate 5X Points (5% Cash Back) at Grocery Stores & Wholesale Clubs...
Starting today, March 15, 2016, you can activate the Chase Freedom’s 2nd quarter bonus categories, which are grocery stores and wholesale clubs! When you activate the bonus by June 14, 2016, you’ll...
View ArticleHow to Use Freedom’s 15,000 Point Bonus for Big Travel to the Caribbean
The Chase Freedom card currently has a 15,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points ($150) sign-up bonus when you complete the minimum spending requirements. And when you have the Chase Sapphire Preferred,...
View ArticleCaptivating Croatia: Part 3 – Air Berlin Flight to Croatia
Emily: I’ve wanted to go to Croatia for the last several years. I heard wonderful things about the country and how beautiful (and relatively affordable) it was compared to the rest of Europe. It’s...
View ArticleNew $200 Bonus on No-Annual-Fee BankAmericard Cash Rewards MasterCard
If you like cash back, here’s an interesting $200 sign-up bonus for very low minimum spending and no annual fee! Via Slickdeals, you can earn $200 cash back after spending $500 on purchases in the 1st...
View ArticleNews You Can Use – New United Card Coming?, Cheaper Marriott Stays, Free BJ’s...
1. New United Airlines Fee-Free Card Coming? Via Reddit, Chase sent a survey to Chase Customer Panel members asking their opinions about a new United Airlines card with no annual fee. The card does...
View ArticleTop 10 Cards That Earn Us Nothing!
Folks often ask how Emily and I make money from the blog, and we’ve always been very transparent about it. We tell you about the best credit card offers for Big Travel with Small Money. And we earn a...
View ArticleCaptivating Croatia: Part 4 – Getting to Venice
Emily: I’ve wanted to go to Croatia for the last several years. I heard wonderful things about the country and how beautiful (and relatively affordable) it was compared to the rest of Europe. It’s...
View Article5 Fun & Free 5-Night Hotel Stays Using the Starwood Card’s Limited-Time...
With the current sign-up bonus on the Starwood card, you can get a 5-night award stay at top hotels in exciting locations like the Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach in the Canary Islands, the Sheraton Cocoa...
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