100k Hilton Points, 5 Hours in Miami, and More!

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Catch up on the most recent posts from the past two weeks. Here’s 100k Hilton points, 5 hours in Miami, and more.

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• Hello, Surpass. How to Earn 100k Hilton Points the Easy Way.

Travel Tips

• Got a couple hours between flights? Find out How to Get Into Every Airport Lounge.

• Time to visit South Beach? Connecting through Miami? Here’s What to Do in Miami on a 5-Hour Layover.

Check out the latest travel rewards credit card offers.

Good Stuff

• We have a winner! Ricky Tai was selected as our winner in our how to get Hyatt Globalist status for free contest. Thanks to everyone who entered.

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Capital One Venture X Business

With the Capital One Venture X Business the welcome offer is 150,000 mile bonus after spending $30,000 on purchases in the first three months.

 

My favorite perks about this card are free Capital One Lounge access, earning 2X points on all purchases, and transferring miles to over 15 travel loyalty programs.

 

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Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is the best card to get started in the world of miles and points. It is the first card you should get to start traveling for free because the welcome offer is 60,000 points after spending $4,000 in the first three months.You can get up to $1,050 in Chase Travel value: the 60k points are worth $750 when booked through the Chase Travel portal. And you get up to $300 in statement credits on travel booked through the Chase portal your first year.

 

My favorite perks about this card are earning 5X points on travel when booked through the Chase portal (2X if direct purchase), 3X points on dining, $50 yearly credit on hotels booked through the Chase portal, no foreign transaction fees, and transferring points to 13 airline and hotel partners like Hyatt, United, and Southwest.

 

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