The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles & points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on in the travel world without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info.
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The Best Mileage Offer For A Short Car Rental Right Now
Take advantage of bonus mileage opportunities when they present themselves. This is the offer I’ll be using for all my short-term rentals through the end of 2016.
Triple Miles Promotion On AAdvantage MasterCard
4th quarter bonus categories are common on other credit cards, but not specifically on the AAdvantage (previously US Airways) Barclaycard MasterCard. They have an offer that could be targeted, though there’s just a phone number, no specific code.
TARGETED 3X RDM/EQM Promotion From American Airlines
Double elite-qualifying miles promotions are really the cat’s meow of airline promos. TRIPLE promos are virtually unheard of. Take 30 seconds to check this one out.
Earn Up To 2,000 Bonus United Mileage Plus Miles
For those who don’t travel for a living, it’s important to take advantage of any opportunities to earn extra miles. These 2,000 miles from United Airlines Mileage Plus are a great example.
Reader Question: How Long Will It Take For My Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus To Post?
Getting started in the world of miles and points can be hard, but once you’re started it’s not difficult to make travel very cheap. Here’s a common question folks have when they’re getting started.
Marriott Is Adding To Their Summer Promotion In A Good Way
Marriott has made their summer promotion just a little bit better. It requires registration, so you should take care of that now before you forget.
Last Day To Earn 50 Miles Per Dollar On Magazine Subscriptions
Today is the last day to grab 50 miles per dollar on magazine subscriptions.
United Airlines Has A Pretty Broad (Targeted) Spending Promotion
United Airlines has a targeted offer that appears to be available to a large number of members. If you have travel plans between now and the end of the year, there are a lot of bonus miles to earn.
Marriott Releases Their Summer 2016 Promotion
Marriott has announced their summer promotion. It’s open for registration now and includes an interesting twist, but don’t expect this one to blow the doors off. More details….
