Author Archives for "Craig Sowerby".
Topcashback is running a special spring promotion that is doubling the normal cashback rates from selected merchants. The most interesting merchant from a travel perspective is Marriott. Unfortunately… Continue Reading
Even though Europe has yet to re-open for international tourism, many vaccinated Americans are hoping that the borders will open in time for a summer trip overseas. In pre-COVID times, it would have been… Continue Reading
A pandemic might not seem like the obvious moment to start thinking about elite status with a hotel chain. But many of us travel hackers started out in exactly the same place… Hilton Honors and… Continue Reading
It might seem like an odd time to be writing nice things about IHG… coming on the heels of a crushing devaluation. But IHG has brought back a promotion that is potentially quite appealing…… Continue Reading
Now that Alaska Airlines has joined the Oneworld alliance, we are starting to see how the airline is planning to cooperate with other alliance members, most notably American Airlines. The first interesting… Continue Reading
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer loyalty programme has launched a potentially interesting new offer. You can now earn elite status without even leaving the ground! “From now till February 28th, 2022,… Continue Reading
Because the Radisson hotel chain is owned by a Chinese company, the US government has demanded that it ring fence US customer data from its Chinese parent. Although the logical choice might well have… Continue Reading
I recently wrote about Hyatt’s special offer to celebrate the opening of its 1,000th hotel. Until June 30th, 2021, you can earn 1,000 bonus points per night by staying at one of Hyatt’s new… Continue Reading
American Airlines’ AAdvantage was one of the first frequent flyer programs, launched in 1981. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, American Airlines is running a month-long sweepstakes that is open… Continue Reading
World of Hyatt has announced an offer of a 25% discount when buying at least 5,000 points. This discount will be available until April 30th, 2021. With the discount, you would be buying Hyatt points for… Continue Reading
