Ben Komenkul

Join award travel strategist Ben Komenkul as he unveils the exciting new partnership between Bilt and Japan Airlines. Ben shares tips on maximizing travel rewards, revealing how to fly business class to Japan without breaking the bank. Discover the perks of JAL’s mileage program, including unique stopover allowances, and learn the ins and outs of point transfers. From regional flights to booking with partners like Emirates, this conversation is packed with strategies to unlock premium travel experiences. Ideal for those looking to elevate their travel game!

Join Ben Komenkul, founder of Ben’s Big Deal and a travel rewards expert with over 10 years of experience. He dives into the key differences between using points for hotel stays versus flight bookings. Discover the true value of various hotel point currencies and practical tips for selecting the right hotel brand. Ben also reveals how to earn great treatment from hotels—even without elite status—and shares strategies to maximize the value of free night certificates. Elevate your hotel award game with his expert advice!