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
Tag:

travel hacking

  • Points & Miles

    Which Frequent Flyer Program Has the Most Airline Partners?

    by joeheg January 16, 2025
    by joeheg January 16, 2025

    Imagine a frequent flyer program that opens the doors to nearly every corner of the globe, offering unmatched flexibility when putting together an itinerary and the most partner airlines. Whether …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Points & Miles

    What’s An Open-Jaw Flight & Why Should You Care?

    by joeheg January 14, 2025
    by joeheg January 14, 2025

    The simplest round-trip airfare consists of flying to one city and then flying back from the arriving airport to your origin airport. An example would be flying from New York …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Points & Miles

    How Diversifying Your Hotel Points Portfolio Makes Travel Smarter and Cheaper

    by joeheg January 12, 2025
    by joeheg January 12, 2025

    When we decided to take a 15-day road trip through the Southwest, we knew we wanted to make the most of our travel budget. The good news? We were able …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Hotels

    How to Book Multiple IHG Free Nights for the Same Stay

    by joeheg December 21, 2024
    by joeheg December 21, 2024

    When talking about free night certificates that you get by having an IHG co-brand credit card, there are two different types. There’s a 40,000 point free night certificate that you …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Points & Miles

    How to Book Virgin Atlantic Flights with Points: Flying Club vs. SkyTeam Partners

    by joeheg December 7, 2024
    by joeheg December 7, 2024

    When booking an award flight, it helps to explore all the options. I faced this decision last year when I booked a flight on Virgin Atlantic from Orlando to London. …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Credit Cards

    Southwest Cards’ Targeted 30% Bonus: Is It Worth the Spend?

    by joeheg November 5, 2024
    by joeheg November 5, 2024

    The easiest way to earn points in loyalty programs is often through credit card sign-up bonuses, and we take advantage of this by signing up for a few cards each …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Points & Miles

    Understanding Dynamic Award Pricing for Airline Tickets

    by joeheg August 21, 2024
    by joeheg August 21, 2024

    All of the legacy U.S. airlines have eliminated award charts and now use a dynamic award pricing system. That phrase means nothing to most customers, so here’s an attempt to …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Points & Miles

    How To Maximize Loyalty Points for Unforgettable Travel Experiences

    by joeheg August 6, 2024
    by joeheg August 6, 2024

    In a world obsessed with material possessions, I’ve come to realize the most valuable things aren’t actually things at all. Instead, I prioritize collecting memories. Experiences, adventures, and moments hold …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    3 Potential Dangers Of Travel Hacking

    by SharonKurheg October 3, 2021
    by SharonKurheg October 3, 2021

    Hack: /hak/ verb gerund or present participle: hacking use a computer to gain unauthorized access to data in a system. Although the act of “hacking” things came about long before, the …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Discounts & SalesPoints & MilesTips and TricksTravel

    There Are Online Classes To Learn About Traveling On A Budget & You Can Pay What You Want For Them

    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2019
    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2019

    Lots of people always want to know how to learn the “secrets” of cheap travel. In fact, that’s how Joe and I started Your Mileage May Vary – our friends …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Search

Recent Posts

  • There’s A Bilt 2.0 Problem People Are Just Starting To Notice March 6, 2026
  • Now Is a Very Bad Time to Try TikTok’s Viral “Airport Theory” Challenge March 6, 2026
  • Last Chance for These Elevated IHG Credit Card Offers March 6, 2026
  • TSA-Free Commercial Flights Are Launching Between Spokane and Seattle March 6, 2026
  • With Airlines Cracking Down on Lithium Batteries, Are AirTags Next? March 5, 2026

Recent Comments

  • Deb Rau on Why Some Southwest Passengers Are Being Told They’re on “Standby” — Even When They’re Not
  • SharonKurheg on Southwest Airlines Plans More Changes as New Boarding System Still Draws Complaints
  • Scott Kirby smells on Southwest Airlines Plans More Changes as New Boarding System Still Draws Complaints
  • Boraxo on Why Do Hotels Keep Getting the Basics Wrong?
  • Boraxo on Long-Haul Business Class Dilemma: Two Window Seats, Window/Middle, or Two Middles?

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Instagram
square logo
  • Privacy Policy

Popular Posts

  • 1

    How To Override Hotel Thermostat Settings (Updated February, 2026)

    September 2, 2023
  • 2

    Southwest Airlines Plans More Changes as New Boarding System Still Draws Complaints

    March 5, 2026
  • 3

    Why Do Hotels Keep Getting the Basics Wrong?

    March 5, 2026
  • 4

    With Airlines Cracking Down on Lithium Batteries, Are AirTags Next?

    March 5, 2026

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