Travel Loyalty Programs
Use SDC to get more upgrades when traveling with Delta Air Lines
As I finish an "extra" mileage run, that I really did not want to take, I have once again successfully...
Read moreDetailsWill you lose your upgrade chance if you board a Delta flight?
Upgrades. #TheReasonToBeDiamond (or any medallion level for that matter). If we do not clear before the trip most of us...
Read moreDetailsGrumpy Monday – a list of all the current Delta targeted promotions!
Since it is Monday today, and many of us are back at work, we are a bit grumpy. Another thing...
Read moreDetailsAlitalia Magnifica Class Business seat review – DeltaPoints.com
I really had a fun time in Rome. My stay turned out nice, the history and the sights in Rome...
Read moreDetailsI just burned ¼ million Skymiles & I just love it!
I have just booked my 2014 summer trip to Sweden and burned up ¼ million Skymiles to do that since...
Read moreDetailsSkymiles Auctions – a good use of your Skymiles?
There is a never ending battle over determining what a point is worth. Not just Skymiles but any points. It...
Read moreDetailsAnother Delta Stealth “enhancement” to SWU with Skyteam partner KLM – July 22, 2013
EDIT: Delta has UPDATED the information about this issue HERE! As you can see from Delta.com, a Delta or KLM...
Read moreDetailsTime for a scavenger hunt for Skymiles bonus points!
I don't know about you but I am really busy this week. My other job and some family "stuff" are...
Read moreDetailsDelta Air Lines – an email from a reader you need to see!
I received this email the other day from a reader. It got my attention. I have permission to post as...
Read moreDetailsUPDATE: Don’t DIE with any Skymiles in your account (or they are GONE)!
Last January I had a post on the fact of what would happen upon the death of a loyal Delta...
Read moreDetailsBe happy you are NOT a Medallion® or have a Delta AMEX card!
Those who do not read the blog and learn how to redeem Skymiles at low level, can spend a TON...
Read moreDetailsRookie Wednesday: How to improve your upgrade chance with Delta Air Lines!
Welcome to a weekly feature on the Renés Points blog. Each week this series covers in a "rookie" way...
Read moreDetailsNeed a few Skymiles “FAST”-ish to top off an account? Some ideas.
A week does not go by without an e-mail from a reader who says something like: "Rene, I need 100...
Read moreDetailsRookie Wednesday: Is Pay With Miles Ever “A Good Deal” on Delta?
Welcome to a weekly feature on the Renés Points blog. Each week this series covers in a "rookie" way either...
Read moreDetailsDelta again offering BONUS Skymiles for new accounts!
If someone you know is going to fly Delta, obviously they will want to join the Skymiles program first. Now,...
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GREAT Travel and Cash Back Card Offers for Fall and Winter 2025!
Capital One Venture X Business: Earn up to 400,000 bonus miles: earn 200,000 bonus miles once you spend $30,000 on eligible purchases within three (3) months of being approved for card membership. Then, earn an additional 200,000 bonus miles once you spend $150,000 on eligible purchases within six (6) months of being approved for card membership. Learn here how to apply.
Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card: Earn 100,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy® points after you spend $6,000 in eligible purchases on the card within the first six (6) months of being approved for card membership. (Terms Apply.). Read more and learn here how to apply.
American Express® Business Gold Card: Earn 100,000 bonus Membership Rewards® points after you spend $15,000 on eligible purchases with the Business Gold Card within the first three (3) months of being approved for card membership. Terms apply.. Learn more here.
The Business Platinum Card® from American Express: Earn 200,000 bonus Membership Rewards® Points after you spend $20,000 on eligible purchases on the card within the first three (3) months of being approved for card membership. Terms apply. Plus, enjoy select airport lounge access, statement credit opportunities galore, and more!
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