by The Frugal Tourist Team | Sep 22, 2024 | Air France, Capital One, Flying Blue, KLM, MILES & POINTS, Transfer Bonus
Check out the current 20% transfer bonus from Capital One to Flying Blue (Air France/KLM), which is available until September 29, 2024. Whether planning a luxurious getaway or a business trip, converting your Capital One miles to Flying Blue can potentially save you a lot of money. In this blog post, we will learn how to strategically make the most of our points by evaluating whether this transfer bonus is something we can maximize for our future redemptions on Air France, KLM, and its partners.
by The Frugal Tourist Team | Sep 5, 2024 | China Airlines, Flying Blue, MILES & POINTS, Redemptions
One of the benefits of learning how credit card points work is the ability to use travel points and miles to fly business class on different airlines. This China Airlines redemption from Taipei to Seattle using Flying Blue miles exemplifies how credit card points can be maximized to fly luxuriously without breaking the bank. In this blog post, I’ll share details about how I booked my return flight from Taipei back to the West Coast of the US using travel miles and points.
by The Frugal Tourist Team | Jan 20, 2024 | Air France, Flying Blue, KLM, MILES & POINTS
The Flying Blue frequent flier program by Air France/KLM is a game-changer for frugal tourists. Its affordable award seats make it possible for anyone with miles to travel more without breaking the bank. In this blog post, I have guided you through the process of finding the most affordable award seats in the Flying Blue award calendar so you can be on your way to your next bucket-list destination on miles and points.
by The Frugal Tourist Team | Jan 19, 2024 | Aeroplan, Air France, American Express, Capital One, CHASE, Citi Card, Credit Cards, Emirates, Flying Blue, MILES & POINTS, Redemptions
Whether you’re new to travel points and miles or a seasoned points enthusiast, it’s crucial to know the various travel partners your credit cards offer. One of the most effective ways to maximize your credit card points is by transferring them to airline and hotel partners for discounted flights and free hotel stays.
In this blog post, I will outline the airline and hotel partners of the most popular travel rewards credit cards available to travel points and miles fans.
by The Frugal Tourist | Apr 12, 2023 | CHASE, Flying Blue, MILES & POINTS
Chase Ultimate Rewards Points is one of my favorite flexible travel rewards currencies out there. Since Flying Blue is a transfer partner of Chase, you can essentially accumulate Flying Blue miles as a result of earning Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) points. Flying Blue is the frequent flier loyalty program of KLM and AirFrance. In this blog post, I will walk you through the steps on how to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Flying Blue so you can be on the way to your next vacation.
by The Frugal Tourist | Feb 14, 2021 | Flying Blue, Israel, MILES & POINTS, Redemptions
So, I just pulled the trigger and booked a round-trip business class ticket from San Francisco to Tel Aviv during the Christmas holidays. At first, I did not really expect multiple award seats from various airlines to be widely available during the holidays. In this blog post, I’ll go over the steps I took from transferring points to booking with Flying Blue so you would not have to reinvent the wheel in case you want to replicate the process. Total miles: 125,000 Flying Blue Miles.
