Coming up with a valuation of a mile or point is both an absolute and relative exercise: The valuation should be absolute in the sense that a currency should be valued somewhere between the typical acquisition cost and the typical redemption cost; at the end of the day this is why I valu...
In the event that your upgrade doesn’t clear at the time of booking, you can waitlist it. A waitlist could clear at any point, up until the gate. It could clear a day after you book, a week after you book, a month after you book, or an hour before you fly. As you might e...
Just to give a general pricing range based on what’s currently for sale, one of the cheaper cruises is an 11-night transatlantic crossing that starts at $6,900 per person (~$630 per person per day), while one of the more expensive cruises is a peak summer seven-day Mediterranean cruis...
You can only request a same day confirmed change on the same routing that you’re originally booked on, so you can’t change your connecting point, etc. A same day confirmed change can be made up to 24 hours before the new departure time of the flight you want to tak...
As a transferable point currency, Capital One has done its best to build a variety of strong partnerships. To date, you can transfer your Capital One Miles to 18 different partners. Most of these are at a 1:1 ratio, which means that one Capital One Mile becomes one hotel or airline poi...
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A potentially more valuable option is to transfer your miles to one of Capital One's hotel or airline partners. Depending on the redemption, you may be able to get two cents or more in value per mile this way, especially when booking business and first-class award flights. ...
One summer afternoon, when I was about eight years of age, I was looking at a beautiful rainbow that, bending from the sky, seemed to be losing itself in a thick wood about a quarter of a mile distant.“Do you know, Gracie,” said my brother, who was just recovering from a severe...
All you have to do is sign in, navigate to the travel portal and search for a flight, hotel room or rental car. Capital One will display the cost in both cash and miles, and you’ll choose how you want to pay at checkout. The downside is value. Getting 1 cent per mile isn’t ...
If you don’t want to book through the Capital One travel portal or your preferred vendor doesn’t participate, you can use your rewards to cover travel purchases at a value of 1 cent per mile. Simply use your Capital One Venture X Card to make your reservation with the airline, hotel,...