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- Business Class to Europe 55K points
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Post of the week
Lee VC - Amex is going crazy!
News
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- New Rewards coming from Wells Fargo
- World of Hyatt’s Annual Sadness-Inducing Award Changes Announced
- World of Hyatt Adds the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
- Wyndham Rewards Is Adjusting Award Prices for Hotel Stays and Vacasa Bookings
- It’s Back: Best-Ever 75K Bonus Offer on the Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® Card
- New Hilton Credit Card Offers Provide up to 155,000 Points
Trip updates
- Angie - still nothing new
- Joe
- Return from Australia
- Europe/Rome - canceled Waldorf Astoria?
- Return from St. Croix
- Canceled Back up Spring Break trip
What bonuses did we get?
- Angie
- Alaska offer hasn't posted yet
- Wyndham Business and Venture X Business have
- Joe
- Extreme Stacking - PS5 for $81
- Cardpointers will help so you don’t miss an offer ever again
Highlight Feature: Finding Award Space
Flexibility in types of points available, dates of travel, and airline routings. Start your search with your preferred airline, then expand your search out to partner airlines, and compare points needed.
- point.me
- seats.aero
- roame.travel
OTHER TOOLS include - AwardLogic, Awayz, AwardNexus, SeatSpy, maxmypoint, openhotelalert to make your search easier or award alert services such as our partner Thrifty Traveler Premium.
- Do practice searches to improve your searching skills.
- Step-By-Step: How to Search for Award Flights
- AT101 Transfer Partner Chart
Tip of the week
100 days out for booking Choice Privileges Rewards, but…
Where To Find the Award Travel 101 Community
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- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
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