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Why You Should (Sometimes) Ditch Travel Redemptions for Amazon Discounts

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Why You Should (Sometimes) Ditch Travel Redemptions for Amazon Discounts

At Miles To Anywhere, we usually preach one thing loud and clear: if you want the best bang for your credit card points, use them for travel. Flights, hotels, upgrades, you get it. But sometimes, just sometimes, the stars align and Amazon says, “Hey, want a fat discount just for

Sippin’ Champagne at 35,000 Feet: Inside Emirates’ Flying Lounge

Sippin’ Champagne at 35,000 Feet: Inside Emirates’ Flying Lounge

* Emirates A380s have an onboard lounge with champagne, cocktails, and carrot cake at 35,000 feet. * Only business and first-class passengers get in. Economy? Sorry, you're not on the list. * You can book this wild experience using points from almost any major credit card. Want to Mingle in

Should You Buy Points Just Because They’re on Sale? Let’s Do the Math

Should You Buy Points Just Because They’re on Sale? Let’s Do the Math

Ever get one of those emails from Hilton or Marriott promising you “bonus points” if you buy some? I got one from Hilton this week dangling a 100% bonus. Basically, if you buy 5,000 points or more, Hilton will throw in an equal number of bonus points. Free points?

Free Wi-Fi on American Airlines? Yep, That’s Coming

Free Wi-Fi on American Airlines? Yep, That’s Coming

Starting in January 2026, American Airlines will offer free inflight Wi-Fi to all AAdvantage members, thanks to a sponsorship from AT&T. That’s right—no need to pay to scroll, stream, or send memes from 35,000 feet. This free Wi-Fi will be available on planes equipped with

Thinking of Visiting Japan? You Might Wanna Speed That Up

Thinking of Visiting Japan? You Might Wanna Speed That Up

If Japan’s been sitting on your bucket list gathering dust next to “learn the ukulele” and “finally cancel that gym membership,” now’s the time to make it happen. Japan welcomed a record-breaking 36.8 million visitors in 2024, and let’s just say… they noticed. So they’re

💐Mother’s Day Experiences in Your Own City (That’ll Make You Her Favorite Child)

💐Mother’s Day Experiences in Your Own City (That’ll Make You Her Favorite Child)

Have you already made plans for that special mom in your life? Whether it’s the woman who made you a dad or the one who brought you into the world (hi, Mom), Mother’s Day is not the time to wing it. And while we should be celebrating our

Brightline Just Dropped a Loyalty Program and It’s Kinda Awesome

Brightline Just Dropped a Loyalty Program and It’s Kinda Awesome

All aboard the perks train! 🚆 Brightline just rolled out Brightline Rewards, a shiny new loyalty program that lets you earn points when you ride and then spend those points on future trips, upgrades, parking, and other fun extras. How to Earn Points Book your ride through the Brightline app or

Your City Called, It Wants You to Visit

Your City Called, It Wants You to Visit

On a recent flight, I got into one of those random airplane chats with a young couple sitting next to me. We were swapping travel stories and bucket list dreams when they casually dropped this bomb: “We’re thinking of leaving Miami. It’s just so... boring.” I blinked. Twice.

How I Raised My Credit Score While Collecting Credit Cards Like Pokémon

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How I Raised My Credit Score While Collecting Credit Cards Like Pokémon

There’s a lot of chatter out there about how applying for too many credit cards will wreck your credit score. But, plot twist: it’s actually possible to boost your credit score while collecting credit cards—when you do it strategically. I've got a list of credit

You Can’t Apply for It, But Here’s How Travelers Are Still Snagging the Ritz Card

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You Can’t Apply for It, But Here’s How Travelers Are Still Snagging the Ritz Card

The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card stopped accepting new applications in 2018 when Marriott took over Starwood and merged their loyalty programs. This merger led to the creation of the Marriott Bonvoy program, which consolidated the credit card offerings under Chase and American Express. As a result, the Ritz-Carlton Credit Card was

Chase Sapphire Preferred’s 100,000-Point Bonus Is Back—Here’s How to Get It

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Chase Sapphire Preferred’s 100,000-Point Bonus Is Back—Here’s How to Get It

If you love free travel (who doesn’t?), Chase is making it rain points again. The Chase Sapphire Preferred card is offering a 100,000-point sign-up bonus starting today, April 3rd, you can snag this offer! What’s the Deal? To score the 100,000 points, you’ll need to

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Welcome back to Miles Weekly! Hey Travelers! 👋 This week’s Miles Weekly is all about traveling smarter, cheaper, and with way more perks. 💳✈️🏨 🔥 Thinking about a new credit card? We’ve got the scoop on why right now is the best time to snag a Hilton card—and some creative

Flying Business Class for $575? Yes, Please!

Flying Business Class for $575? Yes, Please!

If there’s one thing I love, it’s scoring a ridiculously good travel deal. And this one? Chef’s kiss. We booked business class flights from Miami to London for only $575 round trip—no points needed! Just a little strategy, patience, and some elite status perks. Let me

Double Up Your Marriott Elite Nights with This Limited-Time Promotion!

Double Up Your Marriott Elite Nights with This Limited-Time Promotion!

If you’ve got your eyes on Marriott Bonvoy elite status (and all the perks that come with it), now’s the perfect time to rack up those nights faster than ever. Marriott’s latest promotion lets you earn double Elite Night Credits for every paid night you stay. That

Creative Ways to Meet Minimum Spend Requirements for New Credit Cards

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Creative Ways to Meet Minimum Spend Requirements for New Credit Cards

So, you just snagged a shiny new credit card, like the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass®, dangling 130,000 bonus points and a Free Night Reward (limited-time offer running until April 29, 2025, get all the details HERE) in front of you. Or maybe you have some big expenses coming

The Perfect Time to Apply for a Hilton Credit Card

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The Perfect Time to Apply for a Hilton Credit Card

If you’ve been thinking about getting a Hilton credit card, now is the time to make your move! Hilton and American Express have some incredible limited-time offers running until April 29, 2025, and these deals are too good to ignore. Whether you're looking for a no-annual-fee option

25 Travel Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed, Because Overpacking is a Lifestyle

25 Travel Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed, Because Overpacking is a Lifestyle

Let’s be real—traveling without the right gear is like trying to pack light. Sounds great in theory, but it never actually works out. After countless flights, lost luggage scares, and “why didn’t I bring that?!” moments, I’ve narrowed down my list of absolute must-haves. These are

Plastiq and MasterCard, another great duo

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Plastiq and MasterCard, another great duo

Are you a savvy traveler and points aficionado who's already maxed out all the usual strategies for earning credit card miles? You're a pro at shopping through Rakuten, you pay for everything with your credit card (and clear the balance each month like a champ), and

Spring Break in London & Paris: Navigating the New Travel Rules

Spring Break in London & Paris: Navigating the New Travel Rules

Spring Break is calling, and this year, we’re heading to London and Paris! But before we jet off, we need to make sure we’re compliant with the latest travel regulations. Travelers entering the United Kingdom now need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization), while the ETIAS (European Travel Information

Street Go-Kart Tour in Osaka: A Must-Try Adventure!

Street Go-Kart Tour in Osaka: A Must-Try Adventure!

Street Go-Kart Tour in Osaka: A Must-Try Adventure! On our recent trip to Japan, we decided to embrace our inner speed demons and take part in the Street Go-Kart Tour experience in Osaka. And let me tell you—it was an absolute blast! We had the option to do it

St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin: The Ultimate Green Dream (and How to Get There on a Budget!)

St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin: The Ultimate Green Dream (and How to Get There on a Budget!)

Do you have green on the mind? Maybe you’re already planning your St. Patrick’s Day outfit or dreaming of sipping a proper pint of Guinness in the heart of Dublin. Either way, I’ve got some gold at the end of the rainbow for you—a flight deal

How Changing Phone Carriers Can Step Up Your Travel Game

How Changing Phone Carriers Can Step Up Your Travel Game

We made the switch from AT&T to T-Mobile, and honestly, it feels like we leveled up our travel experience. It’s not just about saving money (which we totally do). It’s about all the amazing travel perks that come with it. If you travel a lot—or

How to Transfer Chase Points to Avios (with a 20% Bonus!)

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How to Transfer Chase Points to Avios (with a 20% Bonus!)

How to Transfer "Blue" Points to Avios (with a 20% Bonus!). Step by step to help you transfer and what to do if you don't have any Blue points yet.

Fake It Till You Make It? Not at Customs!

Fake It Till You Make It? Not at Customs!

Fake It Till You Make It? Not at Customs! How the US and the rest of the world are cracking down on fake luxury goods.

Flying Business Class on Japan Airlines from Miami to Tokyo – A Rollercoaster of Comfort, Confusion, and Culinary Adventures

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Flying Business Class on Japan Airlines from Miami to Tokyo – A Rollercoaster of Comfort, Confusion, and Culinary Adventures

Flying Business Class on Japan Airlines from Miami to Tokyo – A Rollercoaster of Comfort, Confusion, and Culinary Adventures