Master the Basics: How to Track Your Minimum Spend Progress with Chase Cards
In this hobby, one of the main ways banks entice new customers to apply for a credit card…
Wait, I’m Not Supposed to Put Spend on this Credit Card?
One miles and points concept I have seen really confuse people is getting a card but not putting…
Southwest’s Variable Pricing is Live; Up to a 71.6% Devaluation on Wanna Get Away Fares
Among the many “enhancements” announced this month by Southwest was a change to variable point value on top…
How to Transfer Hawaiian Miles Between Accounts
Hawaiian miles have been of heightened interest to those in this hobby since the Hawaiian Airlines merger with…
More Details Emerge on the Changes Coming at Southwest
On Thursday this week, Southwest released a video with Executive Vice President of Customer and Brand Tony Roach…
One Card, One Trip: Paris and Amsterdam
In this series I explore real-world examples of just how much you can travel with the points of…
Analyzing the Major Changes Southwest Announced This Week
Much like the age-old advice to not send a letter when you are angry but instead put it…
Use this trick to transfer non-transferrable Southwest flight credits
In July of 2022, Southwest made a fantastic change to their program; flight credits no longer expire. Previously,…
Expensive Hotel Stay in Florida – Hyatt Points to the Rescue!
I am writing this short post from the Hyatt Place in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. While there is nothing…
7 Things I Would Change About Southwest Airlines
There is a lot that I like about Southwest Airlines and I do give them credit for making some improvements over the last few years. However, there are still 7 things that really bug me that I would love to see changed: online changes with companion attached, automatic combining flight credits, award flights counting at least partially towards A-List, USB chargers on all planes, capped EarlyBird upgrades per flight, improved WiFi, and a more formal stance on seat saving.