On February 12th, 2024, Washington Dulles International Airport became the first airport in the United States to offer Global Entry interviews on departure. Previously, Global Entry interviews were only available via either a scheduled appointment at a Global Entry Enrollment Center or through an interview upon arrival from international travel at participating airports. What Is Global Entry Global Entry is …
The Best Gets Better BILT Adds Milestone Rewards
The BILT Rewards program is about to get even more valuable. With the ability to earn points on rent, and soon mortgages, the epic 150% transfer bonuses, and a host of other promotions, earning the most valuable points on the market was already fairly easy. However, BILT is upping the ante again with even more opportunities to earn points and …
Announcing A New Hilton Partnership With Small Luxury Hotels
“Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) today announced an exclusive strategic partnership that will welcome Hilton guests to hundreds of independently minded luxury hotels in the most sought-after destinations around the world. The partnership will dramatically expand the luxury experiences offered by Hilton as unique SLH properties join the unparalleled hotels of the growing Waldorf Astoria Hotels …
Turkish Airlines Introducing A Massive New Award Chart Devaluation
The Miles & Smiles loyalty program from Turkish Airlines offers one of the most valuable, yet often challenging, opportunities for award flight redemptions. The airline itself has a network of 400 aircraft flying to over 120 countries, while the loyalty program is a transfer partner for BILT, Capital One, and Citi. Through the Miles & Smiles program, customers are able …
The End Of A Unique Partnership Between Hyatt and SLH
On April 28th, 2023, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (Hyatt) announced the acquisition of the Mr & Mrs Smith platform and gained access to over 1,500 luxury and boutique hotels. The acquisition helped to continue the accelerated growth of Hyatt in 2023 and built on the Dream Hotel Group and Lindner Hotels & Resorts acquisitions as well as the internal growth and …
Capital One Enters Partnership With Small Luxury Hotels
The Small Luxury Hotels of the World program offers customers a curated collection of boutique accommodations. Each property provides guests a unique element of charm and personalized service. While booking these exclusive properties sometimes poses a challenge, there is now a new booking option: the Capital One Travel Portal. The Capital One Travel Portal In 2021, Capital One joined American …
FlyingBlue February Promo Awards Are Good Not Great
The Air France / KLM FlyingBlue award program published the latest Promo Awards for February 2024. While there are several interesting destinations, including the West Coast of the United States, there are no published long-haul Business Class Promo Awards. What Are FlyingBlue Promo Awards FlyingBlue Promo Awards occur every month and offer a 25% discount on select award routes operated …
Hyatt And Marriott Roll Out New Targeted Promotions
The first quarter of a calendar year (i.e. January – March) is usually one of the best periods for hotel promotions. Historically, the World of Hyatt program had a “Bonus Journeys” point multiplier and Marriott Bonvoy often offered a “2x Elite Night Credit” opportunity. Right on cue, both programs start the year with some interesting promotions. World Of Hyatt Partners …
10 Best Hotel Redemptions In London
London is a vibrant and dynamic city with an incredible history and culture that makes it an ideal destination for visitors from all over the world. With its iconic landmarks, fascinating museums, world-renowned cuisine, and bustling nightlife, London is a city that truly has something for everyone. After a long day of sightseeing and exploring the city, there’s nothing quite …








