by The Frugal Tourist | Jan 20, 2023 | MILES & POINTS, Redemptions, Singapore Airlines, Stopover
If you’re looking for a way to explore new destinations without spending a lot of extra miles, booking a stopover with Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles is the perfect option. Stopovers on award itineraries are simple and cost-effective with KrisFlyer. So be sure to take advantage of this feature the next time you are planning an award flight with Singapore Airlines. In this blog post, I will walk you through the steps on how to add stopovers to your redemptions so you can maximize the value of your Singapore KrisFlyer awards.
by The Frugal Tourist | Nov 3, 2022 | Gift Cards, MILES & POINTS, Stacking
If you’re looking for a way to rack up travel rewards and cash back, you should consider stacking giftcards.com purchases. This approach can help you earn significant rewards while spending little effort. Keep reading to learn more about how to make the most of this strategy.
by The Frugal Tourist | Oct 29, 2022 | American Airlines, Barclays, MILES & POINTS
Many individuals who recently applied for the AA Aviator World Elite Business Mastercard from Barclays are reporting that they are missing their $95 statement credit, which is earned after meeting the minimum spend requirement.
If it has been a few months since you met your spending requirement and you still don’t see a credit of $95, then there’s a good chance you are one of those affected. In this blog post, I will walk you through the steps on how to request for that credit via Secure Message or Twitter. Read along!
by The Frugal Tourist | Oct 16, 2022 | MILES & POINTS
One of the most lucrative frugal strategies I’ve been optimizing the past decade or so is leveraging points and miles earned from credit cards to pay for my airfare and hotel stays. These credit cards require for a certain amount of spending to occur before they give out bonuses. In this blog post, I will lay out some ways on how you can meet this requirement without breaking the bank.
by The Frugal Tourist | Aug 20, 2022 | CHASE, MILES & POINTS, Singapore Airlines
Chase Ultimate Rewards Points is one of my favorite flexible travel rewards currencies. Since Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is a transfer partner of Chase, you can essentially accumulate KrisFlyer miles as a result of earning Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) points. In this blog post, I will walk you through the steps on how to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program so you can be on your way to your next vacation on points.
by The Frugal Tourist | Aug 1, 2022 | MILES & POINTS
One of the fastest ways to accumulate travel miles and points is to purchase gift cards (Visa Gift Cards or Mastercard Gift Cards) when they go on sale, either at office supply stores or grocery stores, by using travel credit cards. In this blog post, I will list out the various liquidation methods I’ve utilized through the years to convert these gift cards into cash, while simultaneously earning travel points for free flights and hotels.
