Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap
Category:

Points & Miles

  • Points & Miles

    How to Get Free Perks in Vegas Just by Signing Up for Loyalty Programs

    by joeheg August 2, 2025
    by joeheg August 2, 2025

    If you travel even a little bit, chances are you’ve signed up for at least a few loyalty programs. Hotels often offer free Wi-Fi to even their base-level members. Rental …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    This Shopping Portal Used To Be Great. Now It’s Almost Useless

    by joeheg July 29, 2025
    by joeheg July 29, 2025

    After I signed up for the Capital One Venture X card, I started exploring all the perks tied to Capital One’s ecosystem. One of those was the Capital One Shopping …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    How & When You Can Use Someone Else’s Free Night Award For A Hotel Stay

    by SharonKurheg July 27, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 27, 2025

    Not long ago, we received an email from one of our readers: My parents started dabbling in points, miles and credit cards during the pandemic. They currently have a certificate …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    Trapped in the Phantom Zone: Navigating the Perils of Award Flight Bookings

    by joeheg July 27, 2025
    by joeheg July 27, 2025

    Booking flights with points can feel like unlocking a secret travel hack—until it doesn’t. If you’ve ever found the perfect award flight only to discover it’s not actually bookable, you’ve …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    50% Transfer Bonus From Chase Ultimate Rewards to Marriott Bonvoy – Worth It?

    by joeheg July 16, 2025
    by joeheg July 16, 2025

    I’ve had a Chase Sapphire Preferred or Reserve card for over a decade, and I’ve always treated Ultimate Rewards points like gold. With all the transfer partners Chase offers, there’s …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    From Cancelation to Caribbean: Our One-Day Award Booking Adventure

    by joeheg July 14, 2025
    by joeheg July 14, 2025

    This past week was not what we had planned. We were all set to take a trip to Texas—flights, hotel, rental car, everything booked. One of the main reasons for …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    What Is Manufactured Spending And Why Do People Do It?

    by joeheg July 12, 2025
    by joeheg July 12, 2025

    Manufactured spending. What does that mean? It’s not apparent from the name, but a good guess would be that it has something to do with spending money concerning travel since …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    What Happens to Your Frequent Flyer Miles After You Die?

    by SharonKurheg July 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 12, 2025

    It’s not the happiest thought in the world, but the inevitable ending for all of us is that we’re going to die someday. We can make as many plans as …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    Transferred AMEX Points to Hawaiian? You Still Can’t Book With Alaska Until You Do This

    by joeheg July 3, 2025
    by joeheg July 3, 2025

    If you were one of the many people who transferred American Express Membership Rewards points to Hawaiian Airlines before the deadline, you’re probably sitting on a nice stack of HawaiianMiles. …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
  • Points & Miles

    I Could’ve Moved AMEX Points to Alaska via Hawaiian. Here’s Why I Didn’t

    by joeheg June 30, 2025
    by joeheg June 30, 2025

    If it hasn’t already happened, today was likely the last day you could transfer American Express Membership Rewards points to Hawaiian Airlines. I’ve written about this before, since HawaiianMiles could …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestThreadsBlueskyEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Search

Recent Posts

  • Ten Gestures That Are Innocent In The U.S. But Offensive In Other Countries September 21, 2025
  • When Flights Go Sideways: How to Take Control of Your Travel Day September 21, 2025
  • “Dear Ryanair,”: The Funniest Complaint Letter Ever Written To An Airline September 21, 2025
  • The Rental Car Perks of the Chase Sapphire Reserve September 21, 2025
  • Why Shipwrecks Are Included on In-Flight Maps September 20, 2025

Recent Comments

  • All Airline CEOs Smell on TSA Ended Their Shoes-off Policy, But There’s Still A Catch
  • joeheg on Credit Card Review: World of Hyatt Card
  • joeheg on Delta Stays: My Experiences Using This Booking Portal
  • joeheg on Delta Stays: My Experiences Using This Booking Portal
  • Eric J. Rubio on Credit Card Review: World of Hyatt Card

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Instagram
square logo
  • Privacy Policy

Popular Posts

  • 1

    The Foreign Countries That Require You to Have Your Passport With You at All Times

    September 18, 2025
  • 2

    How To Override Hotel Thermostat Settings (Updated March, 2025)

    September 2, 2023
  • 3

    The Real Winners of the Amex Platinum Card Refresh

    September 19, 2025
  • 4

    New Airport Crowned Largest Domestic Hub in the Country

    September 19, 2025

Copyright © 2017-2025 Your Mileage May Vary - All Rights Reserved.
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Your Mileage May Vary with appropriate and specific directions to the original content.


Back To Top
Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap