Monthly Archives: January 2012

This week in mileage deals and promotions

TweetGuest Post by Chris Carruth First Quarter travel promotions are in full swing, so be sure you’re aware of what your various loyalty programs are promoting and how you can leverage these deals to earn extra miles (and more affordable travels).  … Continue reading

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Use your miles to go to Indianapolis for the Super Bowl!

TweetSunday February 5th, 2012 is a very important day for Americans. Thousands of people will attend, millions of people will watch, there will be chanting, screaming, and tears (both of joy and sadness). It is, of course, the Super Bowl … Continue reading

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Facebook users should ‘like’ Citibank Loyalty Program

TweetHere’s one you might “like”: Citibank has a new Facebook app that lets members of its ThankYou loyalty program pool points with family and friends. According to a New York Times report, the idea lets ThankYou members come up with a shared goal … Continue reading

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Use your miles to go to Florida!

TweetAs  most of us  in the US  are enduring snow storms and bitter cold weather, the thought of escaping the miserable cold is constantly entertained in our minds. Or, do you just need to get away from work and all … Continue reading

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Cuddle As You Gain More Frequent Flier Miles

Tweet When was the last time you got to cuddle on airplane? No, we are not talking about the Mile High Club. And hold on, I know some business traveler out there is thinking, “Wait a minute, I ain’t touching … Continue reading

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Hidden fees and tactics for the savvy traveler

TweetGuest Post by Chris Carruth In a positive turn of events, the days of calling some far-flung customer service department or sifting through a clinically cold website to inform and avail yourself of hidden fees may be coming to an end. … Continue reading

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UsingMiles Intern: 5 Tips for Travel in India

TweetGuest Post from Jacob Nelson, a UsingMiles intern: currently traveling around the world! Using your frequent flyer miles to go to India can be an unforgettable experience. I am currently making my way through India and have a couple of tips for … Continue reading

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New Year’s resolution No. 1: Redeem airline miles at UsingMiles.com

TweetIf you’re like us, you have already happily resolved to incorporate all types of New Year’s resolutions into your 2012 year. You’re probably waking up each morning to make it to the gym, saying no to that delicious dessert (or … Continue reading

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UsingMiles Voted Best Travel Site of 2011 By AllMyFaves

TweetUsingMiles is the Top Travel Site of 2011 on AllMyFaves! We were initially selected as a top 10 finalist, and the winner was based upon YOUR VOTES! Thank you for helping us secure the #1 spot this year! We love … Continue reading

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In the Spirit of the New Year, Donate Miles to Charity

TweetGuest Post by Chris Carruth Photo by Chris Carruth, www.chriscarruth.com The holiday season is not solely a time for receiving gifts but also a time for giving, and in that spirit I’m advocating for starting the New Year off by … Continue reading

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