The disturbing recent trend with American Express cards
Amex thinks increasing annual fees on American Express cards and offering 'credits' will make us fall for their marketing gimmicks. Time to call them out.
How to book an award flight ticket using miles and points
I decided that it would be fruitful to write a post about the different steps and considerations that go into booking an award flight
Can Marriott Bonvoy regain the trust of Starwood’s elites?
Before you think of differentiation, you need to define key attributes. Marriott is having a tough time in defining the key attributes of their 'new' brand.
These airlines serve you water that may not be safe to drink
Whether you travel in economy or in premium cabins, one human need remains common. That's the need for clean drinking water.
How to earn 7,500 UR points in Q4 with Chase Freedom
Here's a detailed look at how you can maximize earning to get $75/7,500 Ultimate Rewards points for the final quarter of spending on the Chase Freedom card.
Don’t waste your time waiting to drop under Chase’s 5/24
We're going to talk about Chase's 5/24 rule and why you may be missing out on valuable miles and points as you wait to drop under 5/24
Is the Global Entry/TSA Pre Check benefit really worth it?
When someone touts Global Entry and TSA Pre Check as a valuable benefit, the counterpoint is often whether too many people have it.
What the future holds for Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott Bonvoy has gotten all the publicity, but for the wrong reasons. The only silver lining is that the brand has been a part of the conversation.
Epic Fail: Ultimate Rewards site won’t let me redeem points
This experience while trying to redeem my Chase Ultimate rewards points left me exhausted and frustrated, wasting almost 3 hours of my time.
Video: Man refuses to switch off phone inflight, cops step in
Sometimes it's a case of bad judgment or a lack of civic sense. One such incident occurred when a passenger refused to switch of his phone during take off.