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Bye Bye Bluebird

I finally did it. I closed my Bluebird. And I joined ISIS. No, not that ISIS. And no, DansDeals hasn't been hacked Domino's Pizza style by...

New IHG PointBreaks List Is Out

IHG PointBreaks Linky The current list is valid for stays through 09/30. Hotels can sell out of discounted rooms quickly. You can stay in any PointBreaks...

07/27 Snapshot Of Saver Level Awards Between The US And Israel Through October

For obvious reasons, saver award tickets to Israel have never been easier to obtain than right now.  United miles are great for Israel but...

HOT! $25 Off $100 At Staples.com With Visa Checkout Works For Visa Gift Cards!

Visa Checkout Offer Linky Checkout on Staples.com with Visa Checkout and you'll automatically save $25 on $100+ orders.  You can use any credit card type...

Save 35% On Select Starwood Resort Award Redemptions!

Update: Just 1 week left to take advantage of this promotion. While you have to book by next Tuesday, you can stay through the end of...

Updated Snapshot Of Saver Level Awards To Tel Aviv This Summer

For obvious reasons saver award tickets to Israel have never been easier than right now. For people redeeming round-trip coach saver awards to Israel in...

Avianca Lifemiles Transfer Bonus

Update: After years of fun, Lifemiles has moved Guam from the US48 to the Philippines, killing some of the easy 12.5K Lifemiles awards from...

British Airways Now Collecting Fuel Surcharge For International USAirways Flights

Related posts: -Chase British Airways Visa: Earn 50,000 Avios for spending $2,000. -22 Things To Keep In Mind When Using Avios -British Airways Avios...

20,000 Starpoints Transfers Into 30,000 USAirways Miles This Month; Where Should You Transfer?

-USAirways Offer Linky -SPG-US Transfer Linky Yesterday I wrote about the promotion for transferring Starpoints into American miles.  Turns out there's also a promotion for...

New Flying Blue Promo Awards Now Bookable: Dallas To Tel Aviv For 12.5K In Coach Or Montreal To Tel Aviv For 31,250 Miles In...

Flying Blue Promo Awards (Click here to view worldwide promo awards) Air France Flying Blue Award Search (Login required to search for award flights) Flying Blue...

20,000 Starpoints Transfers Into 30,000 American AAdvantage Miles This Month

-AA Offer Linky -SPG-AA Transfer Linky From now through July 31st you'll earn 30,000 AA miles for every 20,000 Starpoints transferred. Normally you would earn 25,000...

Snapshot Of Saver Level Awards To Tel Aviv This Summer

Saver awards to Israel can be tough, especially during summertime which is high season. For people redeeming round-trip coach saver awards to Israel in advance...

Chase Freedom Signup Bonus Doubled For A Limited Time

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Even In An Age Of Mileage Devaluation, Awesome Uses Abound

As the airlines have undergone relentless consolidation they have been able to devalue their mileage programs with less worries of passengers jumping ship.  They've...

Dolce Palisades NY Hotel $9 Rooms Update

Back in January I posted a deal for $9 rooms at the Dolce Palisades NY Hotel for December 2014 and January 2015. The hotel will...

AMEX Points No Longer Transferrable To Others?

AMEX Membership Rewards points have long been valuable because you can transfer them into anyone's airline account. Chase officially says that you can only transfer...

USAirways Share Miles Promotion Is Back, But It’s Not Nearly As Valuable This Time

Share USAirways Miles Promo Linky Several times per year USAirways allows you to share miles with a friend and the friend gets double the miles...

Flying With A Child In A Carseat? Bring Along This FAA Tip Sheet!

In this trip report I posted a few days ago I wrote about some of the more ridiculous rules that flight attendants have made...

Last Days To Register For Freedom Q2 Bonus Spending

The Chase Freedom Visa currently has a 20,000 point signup bonus. That bonus is marketed as $200 cash back as points can be used...

Buy Miles For Under A Penny A Piece With Giftly!

Update: Giftly has been cancelling all gifts made today. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Giftly allows you to send money to a friend for a 1% fee. I sent my wife...

United Duplicates Delta’s Revenue Based Mileage Earning System For 2015

United has once again duplicated a flyer unfriendly move initiated by Delta and will move to a revenue based fare structure effective 03/01/15. United's CEO...

3 Hours Only: 20% Off Weekly Or Weekend Rentals From Hertz

www.hertz.com Use promotional coupon: 199732 -Must book by 10PM tonight. -Good for pick-ups today through 6/24/14. -Valid for weekly or weekend rentals only, minimum of a 2 day...

Azul Flights Now Bookable on United.com (And A List Of Other Partners Not Yet Bookable Online); USAirways Domestic First Award Going Up As Program...

Azul awards now bookable on United.com: United partnered with Brazilian carrier Azul as they lost TAM to Oneworld.  Azul's CEO and founder is David Neeleman...

Daily Getaway For 06/09: Marriott Gift Cards For 19% Off

Related: Highlights Of Daily Getaways 2014 —————————————————— Daily Getaways Linky With Daily Getaways you can purchase discounted travel packages, but you have to be really quick.  At...

Trip Notes Hodgepodge: United Upgrade Quirks, Infant Travel Drama, Farewell CLE D, Wrigley SPG Suite, And Chicago BBQ Competition

-Find dozens of trip notes like this one by clicking on the “Trip Notes” tab on top of the DansDeals banner at the top...

3 Day Southwest Systemwide $49, $99, $129 And $149 Sale!

-Earn 3 points per dollar with AMEX Premier Rewards Gold, 2.14 points per dollar with Chase Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card® Card, or 2 points...

Air France: Houston-Tel Aviv For 12.5K Miles Each Way, Boston-Tel Aviv For 18,750 Miles Each Way

Flying Blue Promo Awards (Click here to view worldwide promo awards) Air France Flying Blue Award Search (Login required to search for award flights) Flying Blue...

Citibank Checking Customers: Earn Up To $100 With Billpay, Mobile Deposit, And Popmoney

Citibank Checking Customers: Earn Up To $100 With Billpay, Mobile Deposit, Or Popmoney -Enroll via the link above by 07/31. -Valid for new and existing checking...

Final Day For Increased Signup Bonuses On Chase Ink Cards

Update: DEAD! Related: Ink Is Beautiful: 12 Reasons You Should Have A Chase Ink Card ------------------------------------------------------ Originally posted on 05/01: -Chase Ink Plus Credit Card 60K Limited Time...

It’s Back: 30,000 Starpoints Signup Bonus On Both The Starwood Consumer And Business AMEX Cards

Update: DEAD! -Starwood AMEX Consumer Linky New AMEX Consumer Terms: "This offer is also not available to applicants who have or have had this product." -Starwood AMEX...

Join Me In The Windy City

Last week a DDF member invited me (and several other guys) to join him in an SPG suite at the Yankees/Cubs game in Wrigley...

Andaz Hotels On Jetsetter Flash Sale

Andaz is Hyatt's upscale, hip, boutique inspired hotel brand. All properties have free minibar snacks and drinks and free WiFi. Resorts like the Andaz Maui...

Ink Is Beautiful: 12 Reasons You Should Have A Chase Ink Card

Update: The Ink limited time offer will end on Sunday, 06/01. Grab the limited time offer while you can, the last time it was...

New IHG PointBreaks List Is Out!

IHG PointBreaks Linky The current list is valid for stays through 07/31. Hotels can sell out of discounted rooms quickly. Daily Getaways still has IHG point...

Prepaid Starwood Hotel Deals From Just $10/Night…For November 2015

Lots of great prepaid rates available in November 2015 bookable on SPG.com. Earn double points with a Starwood Consumer AMEX or Starwood Business AMEX In some...

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