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Four Girls to Cancun Countdown: Tatyana Exploiting Delta SkyMiles’ Hidden Value

ByThe Miles Professor February 12, 2013January 19, 2014

We previously heard about how Natalya got her tickets to Grand Cayman and Cancun with United miles. Next, it was time to book Tatyana’s…

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Hilton | Hotels

Hilton HHonors 101: Introduction and Five Reasons Hilton HHonors is My Favorite Loyalty Program

ByThe Miles Professor February 10, 2013March 1, 2013

After posts about my parents’ trip to London and the French Riviera with miles and maximizing the Double Your HHonors promotion, it’s no secret…

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Caribbean | Cayman Islands | Chase Ultimate Rewards | Chile | South America | Starwood | Trip Reports

Svetlana, aka Samba For Miles: From Skeptic to Jetsetting Sambista

ByThe Miles Professor February 8, 2013June 6, 2024

Svetlana has always loved to travel. She’s a very intense and active traveler. In 2009, I had to go for a month to Germany…

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Hilton

Quintuple Dip at Hilton This Quarter for 40 Points Per Dollar

ByThe Miles Professor February 7, 2013June 6, 2024

If you’re spending any time at hotels in the next two months and have an Amex or Citibank co-branded Hilton HHonors card, you can…

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Chase Freedom Card | Chase Ultimate Rewards | Credit Cards

The Chase Freedom Card: 5 Point Category Bonuses and No Annual Fee

ByThe Miles Professor February 5, 2013June 6, 2024

I have the Chase Freedom® card and never, ever plan to cancel it (well, never say never!). It has no annual fee, lets me earn…

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Caribbean | Cayman Islands | Mexico | Routing ideas | Trip Reports | United Airlines

Saving $1000 with United Miles: Natalya’s trip to Grand Cayman and Cancun

ByThe Miles Professor February 2, 2013June 6, 2024

Read about how Natalya saved $1000 on tickets to Grand Cayman and Cancun and got the most convenient flights by using 52.5k United Mileage…

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Chase Ultimate Rewards

Chase Ultimate Rewards Mall: Earn Miles and Points for Regular Shopping

ByThe Miles Professor February 2, 2013June 6, 2024

In my first post in my Chase Ultimate Rewards series, I am going to discuss the Chase Ultimate Rewards Mall shopping portal and how…

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France | Hilton | Starwood | Trip Reports | US Airways

London and the French Riviera: My parents’ $8000 vacation for $862

ByThe Miles Professor February 1, 2013June 6, 2024

My parents and sister are going to London and the French Riviera in August! Read about how they got three tickets to Europe on…

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