Category Archives for "Advice".
Marriott Bonvoy members are now able to select their Annual Choice Benefit(s) for 2022. There are two milestones that trigger a benefit – 50 nights and 75 nights. For the avoidance of doubt, this… Continue Reading
Marriott Bonvoy has now implemented its dynamic pricing of awards. But the news isn’t actually all bad. It is actually possible to spend fewer points on award stays, even those that you have already… Continue Reading
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is officially using Avios. At this early stage, perhaps the most appealing function for most InsideFlyer readers is the ability to Combine Your Avios back and forth between… Continue Reading
Most Marriott Bonvoy members are hopefully aware of the massive, negative changes arriving on March 29, 2022. On that date, Marriott will implement “dynamic pricing” of award nights. With… Continue Reading
Avios is a rewards currency used by several separate airline loyalty programs. The most well-known of these Avios-based programs are British Airways Executive Club and Iberia Plus. However, Aer Lingus’… Continue Reading
American Airlines’ rethinking of elite status qualification is opening all kinds of opportunities. Instead of simply rewarding those who fly a lot, elite status is now available to those AAdvantage… Continue Reading
Alaska Mileage Plan has long been one of my favorite frequent flyer programs. There is a lot to like, starting with the variety of international airline partners. But the most important factors supporting… Continue Reading
Who doesn’t love sweetspots? Sweetspots are award chart anomalies that seem to provide incredible value in exchange for relatively few points or miles… Occasionally, however, actually booking… Continue Reading
For Marriott Bonvoy members with Platinum status, it can be tempting to push onwards towards Titanium. As a reminder: Platinum status requires 50 elite nights per calendar year Titanium status requires… Continue Reading
For many people, elite status with one or more hotel chains is a very valuable perk. But if your “organic” travel requirements – i.e. whatever comes naturally from work or pleasure –… Continue Reading