https://thepointsguide.com/ Find travel deals to help you fly for free, stay in hotels for free and get reduced car rentals rates. en-us https://thepointsguide.com/thepointsguide-25000-delta-skymiles-holiday-giveaway/ https://thepointsguide.com/thepointsguide-25000-delta-skymiles-holiday-giveaway/ Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Points Guide is offering 25,000 Delta SkyMiles to 1 lucky winner! This raffle will be ending on... https://thepointsguide.com/1-day-only-75000-amex-points-for-business-gold-charge-card/ https://thepointsguide.com/1-day-only-75000-amex-points-for-business-gold-charge-card/ Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Here is an awesome deal from American Express! They seem to offer their Business Gold Charge Card with 75,000 bonus points every few months... https://thepointsguide.com/when-to-open-a-travel-credit-card/ https://thepointsguide.com/when-to-open-a-travel-credit-card/ Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Here is a question I recently received and felt that it would be beneficial to answer it now, since we are rapidly approaching the end of the year... https://thepointsguide.com/looking-to-get-away-this-winter-travel-to-hawaii/ https://thepointsguide.com/looking-to-get-away-this-winter-travel-to-hawaii/ Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Here is a cool infographic I stumbled on from Flipkey about vacationing in Hawaii. This might come in handy if you are looking to get away this winter... https://thepointsguide.com/free-250-delta-mqms-from-hertz-until-november-30-2012/ https://thepointsguide.com/free-250-delta-mqms-from-hertz-until-november-30-2012/ Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT This offer is worth mentioning because normally you never find a deal like this. To get miles that actually count towards a rank advancement... https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-delta-skymiles-from-skymiles-dining/ https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-delta-skymiles-from-skymiles-dining/ Sat, 13 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT If you aren't a SkyMiles dining member then now is the time to register! Right now if you register and spend $25 at one of their participating restaurants... https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-hilton-hhonors-rewards-points-today/ https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-hilton-hhonors-rewards-points-today/ Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT I'm on a roll with Hilton HHonors points! Currently there are 4 ways of earning free rewards points, I will show you 3 ways here... https://thepointsguide.com/get-500-hilton-hhonor-points-for-liking-hampton-facebook-page/ https://thepointsguide.com/get-500-hilton-hhonor-points-for-liking-hampton-facebook-page/ Sun, 07 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT From now until October 12th at 11:59pm PST you can receive 500 Hilton HHornor points by liking the Hampton facebook page... https://thepointsguide.com/is-a-chase-credit-card-right-for-you/ https://thepointsguide.com/is-a-chase-credit-card-right-for-you/ Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT If you are unfamiliar with Chase, they give you a few different options with a few different credit cards. Their popular cards are the Chase Sapphire Preferred... https://thepointsguide.com/what-airlines-can-you-fly-with-american-express-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/what-airlines-can-you-fly-with-american-express-points/ Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT What I love about American Express are the number of airlines they offer for transferring rewards points. Most start off at 1,000 rewards points... https://thepointsguide.com/how-many-american-express-points-do-you-need-for-a-delta-ticket/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-many-american-express-points-do-you-need-for-a-delta-ticket/ Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Here are two questions that go hand-in-hand. How many American Express points are needed for a Delta ticket? One of the reasons why I absolutely love the American Express rewards program is the fact that you can use your points to buy airline tickets or you can wait and transfer those points to specific airlines for miles. The reason why ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/new-skymiles-dining-rewards-updated-october-2012/ https://thepointsguide.com/new-skymiles-dining-rewards-updated-october-2012/ Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT I got an email a few day ago from SkyMiles Dining telling me that I am now a VIP member and will earn 5 miles for every dollar I spend, rather than 3 miles. You're now a VIP Member and earning 5 miles for every dollar you spend through 12/31/13. Earning more miles adds up fast! How fast? A $50 ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-choose-the-best-rewards-travel-credit-cards/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-choose-the-best-rewards-travel-credit-cards/ Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Shane writes: I'm interested in obtaining another credit card that is a rewards credit card and I'm not sure which one to get. My credit score is almost 900 and I travel 4-5 times a year total domestically and internationally. I'd say I average $30-$40k in expenses a year on my current credit card with no rewards. This is a ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-get-delta-miles-if-i-fly-on-alaska-airlines/ https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-get-delta-miles-if-i-fly-on-alaska-airlines/ Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Patti writes: I will be flying to Hawaii in November, and am looking at flying Alaska Airlines. Can I get Delta Frequent Flyer miles for flying Alaska Airlines, if I book through Alaska Air? My wife and I were actually looking to fly to Hawaii in October, but decided to visit family in Florida instead! We are both flying First ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/why-im-done-with-the-chase-sapphire-preferred-card-after-this-year/ https://thepointsguide.com/why-im-done-with-the-chase-sapphire-preferred-card-after-this-year/ Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT This post is all based on my own opinion. I have had the Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card for almost 5 months now and everywhere I go, everyone still has to make a comment about it. YES its heavy! I'm tired of hearing that! YES its the most unique credit card you have ever held! I am so tired of ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-buy-airline-tickets-with-american-express-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-buy-airline-tickets-with-american-express-points/ Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can you buy airline tickets with American Express points? Just like most credit card rewards programs, your points can be used to buy airline tickets. Just think of your rewards points as a form of cash. Usually the value of rewards points when redeeming airline tickets comes out to about 1 cent apiece, not very great huh? One of ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/can-you-use-miles-towards-the-cash-price-of-a-ticket-and-still-accrue-air-miles/ https://thepointsguide.com/can-you-use-miles-towards-the-cash-price-of-a-ticket-and-still-accrue-air-miles/ Thu, 19 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT I Thought I would answer this question today! This question comes to me almost on a regular basis: Can you use Delta miles towards the cash price of a ticket and still get credit for the miles for the flight? If you use both airline miles and cash to pay for your flight, you won't get credit for the miles ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-earn-delta-miles-on-flights-i-purchase-for-my-family/ https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-earn-delta-miles-on-flights-i-purchase-for-my-family/ Sat, 14 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Here is a common question I get: "Can I earn Delta miles on flights I purchase for my family?" In other words do you get the airline miles or frequent flyer miles for the flights you purchase for your family… No. I know it sucks since you are the one putting out the cash to purchase the tickets for your ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-accidentally-earn-free-airline-miles/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-accidentally-earn-free-airline-miles/ Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT How did I accidentally earn 336 free Delta SkyMiles? Last month my wife and I flew down to Seattle Washington for a week to attend a wedding. Since growing up in the area I wanted to visit my parents before heading back home to Alaska. I knew we would only have time to meet with them for Sunday lunch and ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/shout-out-to-inacents-readers/ https://thepointsguide.com/shout-out-to-inacents-readers/ Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Just a quick shout out to the InACents.com readers! Thanks for stopping by! If you haven't yet read our post, read it here: Alaskan Departures; A Guest Post by The Points Guide You can also follow me on Twitter [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/who-are-the-chase-ultimate-rewards-hotel-partners/ https://thepointsguide.com/who-are-the-chase-ultimate-rewards-hotel-partners/ Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Chase Ultimate Rewards program offers direct points transfers to the following hotels: Hyatt Marriott The Ritz-Carlton You can also get Gift Cards for the following hotels: Best Western Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Hyatt Marriott (TravelCard) The Ritz-Carlton (TravelCard) By transferring rewards points to your account with either Hyatt, Marriott or Ritz-Carlton you will get a 1:1 transfer. When redeeming ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/two-1st-class-tickets-6-night-hotel-stay-6-day-car-rental-for-316/ https://thepointsguide.com/two-1st-class-tickets-6-night-hotel-stay-6-day-car-rental-for-316/ Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Thanks to American Express Membership Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and the Chase Sapphire Preferred card, my wife and I just got back from a week stay in Seattle, Washington. Our flight was free at 45,000 Delta Skymiles for each First Class ticket, our hotel was almost free by using 65,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points and our car rental was only $221 ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-redeem-delta-skymiles-for-other-people/ https://thepointsguide.com/can-i-redeem-delta-skymiles-for-other-people/ Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT This is a question I get at least a few times a month. And the answer is YES! Yes you can redeem your Delta SkyMiles for a ticket for another person. They don't have to be a family member or even be related to you in any way. In fact over the past few months I have redeemed 150,000 SkyMiles ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/do-you-earn-airline-miles-when-you-fly-or-when-you-purchase/ https://thepointsguide.com/do-you-earn-airline-miles-when-you-fly-or-when-you-purchase/ Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Question: Do You Only Get Credited With Air Miles When You Fly Or When You Purchase? This question was asked this past weekend and was something I used to wonder myself. The simple answer is yes and no, let me explain. When you purchase a flight you can earn airline miles for the ticket itself. So, for instance you want ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-i-paid-95-for-a-6-night-hotel-stay/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-i-paid-95-for-a-6-night-hotel-stay/ Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Whenever I travel I try to stay at nice hotels. I've stayed in my share of bad hotel rooms, motels, camping sites over the years and now that I'm loaded with rewards points, I would rather spend a little extra in points for a nice room. When I was a kid my family would never stay in any nice hotel. ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/another-chase-sapphire-preferred-credit-card-with-40000-bonus-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/another-chase-sapphire-preferred-credit-card-with-40000-bonus-points/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT My wife just got her new Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card today, which we signed up using the link at InACents! We had them rush ship the credit card, took 3 days to get here. My wife and I sign up for credit cards that get us the most rewards points or airline miles. Since we put all of our ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-i-saved-my-family-200-and-gave-them-4-free-airline-tickets/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-i-saved-my-family-200-and-gave-them-4-free-airline-tickets/ Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Since moving to Alaska in 2011, my family has wanted to come up for a visit. This summer they will have their chance, along with a million other tourist! If you don't know any thing about Alaska, you should know that Alaska is the biggest US state, yes.. even bigger than Texas. Alaska actually dwarfs Texas in size. If I ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-the-chase-sapphire-credit-card-saved-us-600/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-the-chase-sapphire-credit-card-saved-us-600/ Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Over the years I have had almost every kind of credit card you can think of.. except Discover Card. I usually value rewards points or airline miles more than a cash back credit card. The reason is a cash back card will only give you about a 1% return while with a miles or rewards card, you can often get ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/get-300-bonus-miles-with-delta-skymiles-dining-offer-ends-123112/ https://thepointsguide.com/get-300-bonus-miles-with-delta-skymiles-dining-offer-ends-123112/ Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Get 300 bonus Delta SkyMiles for every $100 you spend at participating restaurants, bars and clubs. You have to pre-register to be qualified for this offer and the offer ends on December 31, 2012. Register Here I would take advantage of this offer but here in Alaska there are only 2 participating restaurants in the SkyMiles Dining program! Its a ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/daily-getaways-save-25-on-alamo-rental-car/ https://thepointsguide.com/daily-getaways-save-25-on-alamo-rental-car/ Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT My wife and I are flying back to Seattle in June for a friend's wedding.. of course our trip is free and we are in First Class. Normally I wouldn't use my miles for First Class on such a short flight, but flying from Anchorage to Seattle would have either cost us $600/each, 35,000 miles/each for economy class or 45,000 ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/earn-free-rewards-points-just-by-shopping-online/ https://thepointsguide.com/earn-free-rewards-points-just-by-shopping-online/ Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Shopping online? Do it through the American Express Member Rewards portal and start earning free rewards points! I really don't get why people buy directly from a retailer when they could earn points just by clicking through a rewards portal like the AMEX portal. American Express has hundreds of opportunities to earn bonus points just by clicking through their offers. ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/earn-airline-miles-for-buying-flowers/ https://thepointsguide.com/earn-airline-miles-for-buying-flowers/ Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Its not too late to load up on air miles from buying flowers for Mothers Day! 1800Flowers and FTD both offer deals for buying flowers. Valentines day and Mothers Day, both tend to offer some amazing deals. A simple bouquet from either of these places will cost about $60, adding that to the 35+ miles you can earn per dollar, ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/travel-egypt-the-most-amazing-vacation-ever/ https://thepointsguide.com/travel-egypt-the-most-amazing-vacation-ever/ Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Part One One year ago yesterday I married my amazing wife! One year ago today my wife and I left for what would become the most amazing travel experience we have ever had. Both of us grew up traveling, we have both been to all 50 US States, and multiple countries but neither of us had ever been to Egypt. ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/buying-airline-miles-for-an-awards-ticket-is-it-worth-it/ https://thepointsguide.com/buying-airline-miles-for-an-awards-ticket-is-it-worth-it/ Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT I got this email from US Airways giving me the option to buy miles with a 90% bonus. I already have 142k miles in my account because of the AMEX/SPG/US Airways transfer bonus I took advantage of in March. Is it ever beneficial to buy miles? Yes and No… it depends and here is why. If you already have miles ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-book-a-flight-and-know-you-are-getting-the-best-value/ https://thepointsguide.com/how-to-book-a-flight-and-know-you-are-getting-the-best-value/ Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Booking A Flight Is All About The Math Cost Per Mile (CPM) – 25 cents Cost Per Ticket – $595 Airline Miles Gained – 2,400 Miles Cost Per Ticket – 35k economy or 45k First Class So what does all of this mean? Who really cares how much a flight cost per mile? If you are like me then getting ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/5-reason-you-should-never-go-on-a-cruise/ https://thepointsguide.com/5-reason-you-should-never-go-on-a-cruise/ Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Can't believe its been 3 weeks since my last post! So where have I been? On vacation with my wife! For our first wedding anniversary we decided to try a cruise. We have friends who have gone and loved their cruise and swear they will go again. Besides, it sounded fun .. right? Who wouldn't want to just sit back ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/3-reasons-why-you-need-a-delta-skymiles-credit-card/ https://thepointsguide.com/3-reasons-why-you-need-a-delta-skymiles-credit-card/ Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT We all know that traveling can be expensive, whether you are traveling for pleasure or for business. Whenever I tell my friends or family that having a specific credit card is worth the annual fee, they just laugh and say "Why would I pay a yearly fee for a credit card when I can use my (blank) card for free". ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/fast-delta-miles-with-skymiles-dining/ https://thepointsguide.com/fast-delta-miles-with-skymiles-dining/ Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT My wife and I took advantage of the 1,200 bonus Delta SkyMiles by eating out at a participating SkyMiles restaurant this past weekend. All major airlines seem to have their own miles for dining programs and while they all offer bonuses when you first sign up, Delta currently offers the highest bonus of 1,200 SkyMiles. This is an addition to ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/should-you-get-the-chase-sapphire-preferred-card-now/ https://thepointsguide.com/should-you-get-the-chase-sapphire-preferred-card-now/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I've been in this game of cat and mouse with credit card companies for many years now. They change their offers, I ran after new ones. They increase their bonuses, I get a new card, they increase their fees, I cancel my cards. And with any business, change is the only constant. Offers come and go and credit card companies ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/today-i-diversify-my-miles-portfolio-and-add-us-airways/ https://thepointsguide.com/today-i-diversify-my-miles-portfolio-and-add-us-airways/ Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Today I decided to diversify my points and miles portfolio and added about 140k miles to my US Airways account. I first talked about taking advantage of the 50% transfer bonus with US Airways the other day and today I finally took the leap. Some may say it was a dumb move, but honestly I looked at every single scenario ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/earn-free-airline-miles-from-current-deals/ https://thepointsguide.com/earn-free-airline-miles-from-current-deals/ Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT There are multiple ways you can earn free miles from doing what you normally do. Did you know that you can earn free miles on most all airlines without ever flying!... https://thepointsguide.com/taking-advantage-of-us-airways-50-transfer-bonus/ https://thepointsguide.com/taking-advantage-of-us-airways-50-transfer-bonus/ Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT One of my main focuses is on free travel. How do I get to travel for free and where can I find the best travel deals?... https://thepointsguide.com/are-credit-card-companies-lowering-their-reward-bonuses/ https://thepointsguide.com/are-credit-card-companies-lowering-their-reward-bonuses/ Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT It seems like there has been a lot of speculation on what credit card offers will be available in the coming months... https://thepointsguide.com/300-free-la-quinta-rewards-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/300-free-la-quinta-rewards-points/ Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I don't normally focus on hotel rewards but when you can get free rewards points just by filling out a simple form, why not?... https://thepointsguide.com/why-pay-for-a-flight-if-you-can-get-it-free/ https://thepointsguide.com/why-pay-for-a-flight-if-you-can-get-it-free/ Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Why would I pay for a flight if I could get it for free? The answer is actually quite simple, its all a matter of value... https://thepointsguide.com/amex-offers-30-bonus-to-virgin-america/ https://thepointsguide.com/amex-offers-30-bonus-to-virgin-america/ Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I love the American Express Membership Rewards program because you never know whats next!... https://thepointsguide.com/nightmare-redeeming-delta-skymiles-for-reward-tickets/ https://thepointsguide.com/nightmare-redeeming-delta-skymiles-for-reward-tickets/ Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I have heard many stories of people trying to redeem their Delta SkyMiles for rewards tickets, to find out that they can't get the flight they want... https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-delta-skymiles-for-netflix-sign-up/ https://thepointsguide.com/2000-free-delta-skymiles-for-netflix-sign-up/ Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Looking for more ways to earn free Delta SkyMiles? Well if you haven't already signed up for Netflix and plan on doing so, you can earn up to 2000 2500 Delta SkyMiles... https://thepointsguide.com/british-airways-offers-50-bonus-transfer-from-american-express-rewards/ https://thepointsguide.com/british-airways-offers-50-bonus-transfer-from-american-express-rewards/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT British Airways is currently offering a 50% transfer bonus, by moving your American Express rewards points to your British Airways account... https://thepointsguide.com/american-express-rights-a-wrong-gives-me-86k-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/american-express-rights-a-wrong-gives-me-86k-points/ Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT This is why I love American Express.. their customer service is unmatched!... https://thepointsguide.com/american-express-almost-lost-me-105000-free-rewards-points/ https://thepointsguide.com/american-express-almost-lost-me-105000-free-rewards-points/ Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I just got my new American Express Gold card in the mail! It comes with a 75,000 point bonus after spending $10,000 in 4 months. This card will be used for one of my businesses and since that business makes a lot of purchases I'll be able to easily hit the $10k mark. When signing up for bonuses you really ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/what-are-airline-miles-really-worth/ https://thepointsguide.com/what-are-airline-miles-really-worth/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT You get a bunch of free rewards point or airline miles and now you want to know how much they are worth. Depending on how you value 'free' will depend on how much each rewards point or airline mile is worth to you. But for the rest of us, we want to know what cash value do our rewards point ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/bonus-alaska-airlines-miles-for-shopping-at-carrs-safeway/ https://thepointsguide.com/bonus-alaska-airlines-miles-for-shopping-at-carrs-safeway/ Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I never knew about this until I moved to Alaska, but you can earn Alaska Air miles just by shopping at Carrs Safeway. I grew up shopping at Safeway in Washington, then when I moved to Alaska I learned that anyone who lives in Alaska can earn free Alaska Air miles just by shopping at Carrs. I do not expect ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/unlimited-free-delta-skymiles-with-skymiles-dining/ https://thepointsguide.com/unlimited-free-delta-skymiles-with-skymiles-dining/ Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Earn free Delta SkyMiles without ever stepping on a plane, its possible with SkyMiles Dining. If you are like my wife and I, we eat out at least 5-10 times each month. Its harder for us to get these free airline miles because there are only two participating restaurants here in Alaska! I checked my home town in Washington, where ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/not-all-rewards-points-are-created-equal/ https://thepointsguide.com/not-all-rewards-points-are-created-equal/ Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT I thought I would talk about basic points that you earn from different credit cards. Not all points or rewards will give you the best value, but with a little research and knowledge you can take the points you have and make them go further, you can leverage what you have to make 50% more by using a simple technique. ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/buy-delta-miles-for-75-bonus/ https://thepointsguide.com/buy-delta-miles-for-75-bonus/ Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Is it ever worth it to buy Delta Miles? It seems like Delta is always offering a bonus for buying miles. Usually 50%-100%, but now until March 31st 2012 Delta is offering a 75% bonus. So is it worth it? In my opinion… not at all. With the many ways of earning free miles now-a-days, its hard to pay 3.5 ... [Read More »] https://thepointsguide.com/the-purpose-of-this-travel-blog/ https://thepointsguide.com/the-purpose-of-this-travel-blog/ Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Today I am starting The Points Guide, a new travel blog that will show you how you can travel for free. Airlines and hotels give out free rewards points all of the time. You will see their offers everywhere, online, TV, newspapers, but the average person doesn't know that they can take those free awards points and leverage them to ... [Read More »]