iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 15h

JW Marriott just opened its FIRST all-inclusive resort. 👀🏨 The new Costa Rica property has 17 pools, 15 restaurants and bars, and award nights starting at 114K Marriott Bonvoy points. Which property would you book first? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/hotel-n...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 19h

If the beautiful capital of Austria is on your list... We’re seeing a wide range of award availability in business class from multiple U.S. cities to Vienna (VIE), starting at just 75,000 points per person one-way! Here’s everything you need to know: upgradedpoints.com/news/award-a...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

American Express has announced that the opening has been pushed back from 2026 to 2027, but there’s a silver lining: The lounge will be much bigger than originally planned. Full Details: upgradedpoints.com/news/amex-ce...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Four cities, 1 huge network expansion: upgradedpoints.com/news/amex-ce...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

These lie-flat seats are bookable with points and miles you probably already have, starting at just 60,000 miles per person each way, flying on KLM. Let’s take a look at the details: upgradedpoints.com/news/award-a...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

You can earn up to 3,600 Amex Membership Rewards points, though we’re seeing several versions of this offer, and your particular offer might provide fewer bonus points. These offers are valid through December 5. Here are the details: upgradedpoints.com/news/amazon-...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

British Airways is giving its A380s a MAJOR glow-up. 👀✈️ Think new first class, the largest business class cabin in the sky, wider economy seats, upgraded dining, and brand-new lounges at Heathrow. Which upgrade are you most excited about? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/british...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Disney just raised ticket prices… again. 😅🏰 As of today, select Disneyland tickets are $5 more, while Disney World’s most expensive 1-day ticket will now hit $229. At what price does a Disney day become TOO expensive? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/disney-...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

We don’t expect it to last past today, October 5, 2026. upgradedpoints.com/news/lifeloc...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Heading to Tanzania? There’s a new entry requirement you need to know about. 🇹🇿 Starting October 1, most foreign visitors will need to purchase Tanzania’s mandatory travel insurance — even if you already have your own coverage. The cost? $44 per person. upgradedpoints.com/news/tanzani...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

It’s an exciting time for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Soon, the 2 brands will have totally revamped inflight products, including new business class suites and an all-new premium economy product. Plus, Alaska will finally introduce lie-flat seats to narrow-body aircraft!

100

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

30% off Singapore Airlines award flights? 👀✈️ This month’s Spontaneous Escapes are live, with discounted KrisFlyer awards to destinations around the world — including select routes to and from the U.S. Book by September 30 for travel in October!👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/singapo...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Citi just added Japan Airlines as a transfer partner with a 30% bonus running right now. Hyatt and American officially broke up, and Hyatt immediately announced a new partnership with Delta. Chase is giving away 10 million points to celebrate the Sapphire Reserve’s 10th anniversary.

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It was another busy week in the hotel industry, with several announcements for new properties worldwide, Michelin Keys being awarded to dozens of notable properties, high-profile rebrands, and more. Here’s everything you need to know from this week: upgradedpoints.com/news/hotel-n...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Donate to earthquake relief and earn 10x American Airlines miles along the way. ❤️✈️ Through October 9, AAdvantage members can earn 10 miles per $1 donated to the American Red Cross with a minimum $25 donation. upgradedpoints.com/news/bonus-a...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Belgium for 60K points in business class 🇧🇪 We found a ton of availability from New York and D.C. to Brussels — some dates even have up to 9 business class seats. Flights start at 60,000 Aeroplan points + ~$57 one-way. Who’s going to Brussels? ✈️👀 upgradedpoints.com/news/award-a...

001

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

$39 flights? Breeze is at it again. 👀✈️ The airline just dropped another sale with fares starting at $39 for travel from December through February. Book by September 24 with code GETTHERE. Any winter trips calling your name? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/breeze-...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

True love is someone who knows the transfer partners 💌✈️

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Starting October 3, Alaska Airlines-branded Boeing 737-800s will officially begin flying between Honolulu and Maui — marking the first time 737s will operate Hawaiian’s interisland routes: upgradedpoints.com/news/hawaiia...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Fall foliage can add color to an autumn getaway, and many hotels near prime leaf-peeping destinations are bookable on points. This guide covers more than 20 hotels near the best places to see fall foliage: upgradedpoints.com/news/best-po...

001

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Thai Airways is FINALLY getting business class suites with doors. ✈️ Starting in 2027, the airline is rolling out a completely new business class across its long-haul fleet: upgradedpoints.com/news/thai-ai...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

There will always be another reason to put the trip off until next year. But getting to experience new places, try new foods and collect memories from completely different corners of the world feels like money very well spent. There is a lot of world out there waiting to be seen.

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The Amex Platinum raised its annual fee to $895 last year. So… was it actually worth it? After a full year with the new perks, Ryan got $1,000+ in additional value. The biggest win? The $600 hotel credit. One year later — are you keeping your Amex Platinum? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/amex-pl...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

An 100% bonus doesn’t come around very often! upgradedpoints.com/news/buy-aer...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Wyndham’s new award pricing is officially live… and 1 in 3 hotels just got more expensive! About 34% of Wyndham properties now cost more points, while 22% actually got cheaper. Did your go-to Wyndham go up or down? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/wyndham-4-award-tiers-changes

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Southwest is making some of its biggest moves in years. Lounges, a new premium credit card, and a growing list of international partners. Busy episode. Worth the full listen.

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Finding the award seat is usually the hardest part. 👀✈️ Roame just added dedicated finders for some of the toughest premium seats to book — including ANA First, JAL First, Qatar Qsuites, and Delta One. Which one are you searching for first? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/roame-t...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Greenland just got a whole lot easier to visit. 🇬🇱 United’s nonstop from Newark puts Nuuk just over 4 hours from the U.S. — and you can even book the route with miles. Greenland in 2027 — would you go? upgradedpoints.com/travel/nuuk-...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Bahia Principe is running what its Happiness Sale, and the discounts run as high as 50% off across 22 resorts in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Spain: upgradedpoints.com/news/hyatt-b...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

This guide covers more than 20 hotels from Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, and IHG in or near the best places to see fall foliage, so you can enjoy a fall getaway for a reasonable price using hotel rewards: upgradedpoints.com/news/best-po...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Somewhere in the future, there is a version of you sitting at the airport with a boarding pass, a coffee, and absolutely no interest in whatever was stressing you out a few weeks earlier. Keep going. That version of you is getting closer.

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Wyndham award prices are changing. 👀🏨 Starting September 15, free nights will range from 5,000 to 45,000 points. Some hotels get cheaper. Others? A LOT more expensive. Booking anything before the change? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/book-wy...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Hotel prices can change depending on what country you’re booking from... A new free browser extension called PriceMice does the comparison for you — checking the exact same hotel room across different countries to see if there’s a cheaper rate@ 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/pricemi...

101

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Avianca is giving its Boeing 787 Dreamliner business class a serious upgrade — and this isn’t just a few small tweaks. Here’s what’s changing and what travelers can expect from the new experience: upgradedpoints.com/news/avianca...

010

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Hyatt has a new airline partner! Just after announcing the end of its American Airlines partnership, Hyatt is teaming up with Delta. Eligible elite members will be able to earn Hyatt points on Delta flights and Delta SkyMiles on Hyatt stays. upgradedpoints.com/news/hyatt-d...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

American Airlines and Hyatt are breaking up. 👀 The 2 programs are ending their enhanced partnership, which means crossover perks like Hyatt awards through AAdvantage Loyalty Point Rewards and American Airlines perks through Hyatt Milestone Rewards are going away👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/america...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

100

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Qatar Airways Privilege Club is back with its second iteration of monthly award deals providing up to 25% off select economy and business class flights. To score these deals, you need by book by September 14 for travel through October 31, 2026.

100

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

FNBO has added a new option to its credit card lineup, aimed at travelers who don’t want to pay an annual fee" upgradedpoints.com/news/fnbo-co...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Is a $245 hotel membership actually worth it? 👀🏨 After testing ALL Accor+ at 15 hotels around the world, the answer was a pretty clear YES. Would you pay $245 upfront for hotel perks like these? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/tested-...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Where to with the sign up bonus points?!

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Emirates is bringing business class-style privacy to premium economy. 👀✈️ Would this convince you to book premium economy over economy? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/emirate...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

You can now transfer credit card points to Radisson Rewards… but should you? 👀✈️ Thanks to a new Finnair partnership, Capital One miles can now make their way to Radisson Rewards. Would you ever make this transfer? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/transfe...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Business class travel (booked with points, obviously) is always on my mind.

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Delta flyers, these welcome offers are BIG. 👀✈️ Several Delta cards just launched their best-ever welcome offers, with bonuses of up to 200,000 SkyMiles. Would 200,000-mile bonus convince you to apply? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/delta-a...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

A 15-hour flight in economy can go one of two ways. 👀✈️ We put Cathay Pacific to the test on the long-haul journey from New York to Hong Kong — including the seat, meals, service, and whether we’d actually do it again. Could you handle 15 hours in economy? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/travel/airli...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Thinking about buying points or miles? Check the promos first. 👀✈️ Right now, you can score bonuses like 100% on Hilton and IHG points, up to 80% on Flying Blue miles, and up to 70% on Virgin Points. Have you ever bought points to book a trip? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/current...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Miss SeatGuru? There’s officially a new app for that. 👀✈️ AeroLOPA just launched an iOS and Android app with detailed seat maps, seat ratings, window alignment, offline maps, aircraft-change alerts! Would you use this to pick your next airplane seat? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/aerolop...

010

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Here’s a look at some of our favorite airline loyalty programs and award redemptions that cost 10,000 points or less! upgradedpoints.com/news/my-favo...

000

Upgraded Points @upgradedpoints.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Bring a friend on JSX for just $49. 👀✈️ Book an eligible flight to or from Santa Monica** and your companion flies for $49 one-way with promo code **FLYSMO**. The deal is only live for 48 hours starting August 31. Who are you bringing? 👇 upgradedpoints.com/news/jsx-com...

000