In today's episode we'll discuss what's up with Hilton gift cards, we'll intensely debate Virgin Atlantic award charts, cover 2 different points millionaire promos, then finally, we'll tell you how to earns tons of rewards through shopping portals.
(01:29) - One reader reports on their success with the Southwest Companion Pass with just one of the Southwest business cards when it had the elevated 120k offer.
Read more about the companion pass here.
(04:29) - Chase Bonvoy Bold: now features Chase’s Pay Yourself Back benefit.
(08:36) - Citi changed transfer rates to Flying Blue to 1.25 (temporarily)
(11:38) - Qantas devaluation Aug 5th
Check out our Complete List of Transferrable Points Partners here.
(18:30) - SAS Eurobonus Millionaire update
(22:49) - Chase Travel giving away 1 million Ultimate Rewards points to 10 winners
(24:12) - Virgin Atlantic still has award charts
(32:43) - Westgate Resorts now bookable w/ Choice Privileges
(35:15) - Portal Overview
(43:00) - Our favorite shopping portals (starting with Rakuten)
(55:54) - Portal Myths
Learn more about common shopping portal myths here.
(1:12:08) - Stacking Opportunities
For more stacking ideas, check out The Art of Extreme Stackery | Ep231 | 12-2-23 here.
(1:13:43) - Learn more about card linked offers here.
(1:15:26) - Gift Cards
(1:16:32) - Learn more about buying gift cards at discount (e.g. Pepper) here: https://frequentmiler.com/instant-gift-card-deals
(1:18:05) - Super Stack Example
(1:24:26) - What's the deal with Hilton Gift Cards?