If you have a Chase Ultimate Rewards account, you can transfer points to participating frequent travel programs. One program you can transfer points to is Avios which is the loyalty currency of British Airways Executive Club. Usually one Ultimate Rewards point equals one Avios. So 1,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points will yield 1,000 Avios points. However, now through […]
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I Can’t Stop Looking At Cinque Terre On Instagram And Now I Will See It In Person, Oh And I Saved $4,700 Getting To Italy
Summer of 2017-Rob turned 50. We took a lavish birthday trip to the Amalfi Coast, and stayed in Ravello, Positano and Capri. Summer of 2018-our 20th anniversary and I turned 50. I treated myself to many trips last summer including London for Wimbledon, Nashville and Apsen. Summer of 2019-nobody is turning 50 but I still […]
Earn Double Avios On Your British Airways Flights
Currently there is an offer where you can collect double British Airways Avios on your next ten flights before 31 December 2018. You need to register and book and travel before the 12/31/18 and you can collect double Avios on all British Airways flights. This offer also includes all domestic flights in the UK […]
Back To London Again With A Savings Of $940-Hopefully For Wimbledon
Next year, 2018, I turn 50 (yikes!). I want to give myself Wimbledon tickets as my birthday gift. I still am working on figuring out how to secure those tickets, but in the meantime I was easily able to secure FREE plane tickets to London! The taxes were a bit too high for business class […]
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4 Night Stay At The Waldorf London And A Savings Of $1440-Yay! Back To London Again WIth A Savings Of $940-Hopefully For Wimbledon London Bound This Summer And A Savings Of $2,390 Using Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Miles British Airways Avios Points Got Us To London On British Air Business Class […]
Expiration Information For British Airways Executive Club Avios
British Airway Avios don’t expire as long as you collect, spend, purchase or share at least one Avios every 36 months.] […]
We Are Saving $9,700 When We Head To Amsterdam And Paris This Christmas
And here are the details as to how it’s being done… We Are Headed To Amsterdam And Paris And We Saved $2,700 On Flights Using Avios Points Christmas In Amsterdam-3 Nights, 2 Rooms, $2,500 Saved With Chase Ultimate Rewards I Have 9 Months To Accumulate 360,000 Marriott Rewards Points To Save $4,500 […]
We Are Headed To Amsterdam And Paris And We Saved $2,700 On Flights Using Avios Points
I still consider our free family trip to London on British Airways BUSINESS CLASS one of my biggest accomplishments in playing the points and miles travel game. With a combination of Avios points and two British Airways Travel Together Tickets, we saved about $12,000! on those flights. The way the Travel Together Ticket works is that […]
I Used The Wrong Card Trying To Get An Avios Bonus
I think I just made my biggest mistake ever but it worked somewhat in my favor. Recall that Rob got an offer a few months back, that if he uses his Chase British Airways Visa Signature Card to spend $7,500 between November 1, 2015 and January 31, 2016, he will earn 7,500 bonus Avios. My plan […]
What Happens To Your British Airways Executive Club Avios Upon Death?
The British Airways Executive Club terms state… “Except as otherwise provided by British Airways and communicated to the Member, points cannot be bequeathed, devised or otherwise transferred by operation of law.” The fact that there is the “except as otherwise provided” leads me to believe there is some flexibility to transfer upon death. […]