Points Well Taken
Jack ShitamaTeaching you how to travel more and spend less using points and miles.
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Flying by the Seat of Our Points
I’m back after a long break. Here’s my story of how we handled a big disappointment.
Sometimes things go wrong when you’re traveling. Here’s our story.
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Deal or Destination?
There are two approaches to use your points and miles to travel more and spend less.
The first is the conventional approach. Pick a destination and dates, then start redeeming for airfare and/or hotels. For example, we have back-to-back fa...
Earn Points and Miles When Shopping
Just a reminder: I don’t have payments turned on, so I’m not accepting money for this newsletter. I appreciate those of you who have offered.
That said, I will include referral links, when applicable. They don’t drive what I write about, b...
Amass More Points in Two-Player Mode
Two-player mode in the points and miles hobby is simple. It’s two people working together to accumulate more miles than either one of them could do on their own.
Player 1 (P1) is the one who is really into the hobby and calls most of the s...
How I Search for Award Flights
This week I cover how I look for award flights. I won’t go into every detail, but I will provide links to posts that do. What I’ll share is my overall approach, as well as two of my go-to tools.
I’ll use a real-world example. We went to Po...
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