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Home » Who We Are & What We Do

Who We Are & What We Do

At Milepro, our mission is simple: provide the information to help you travel smarter, stay better, and spend less doing it. In short — Travel Like a Pro.

We believe the best travel experiences don't happen by accident — they happen when you know the system. When you understand how loyalty programs really work. When you know which rate to book, which perks to claim, and which programs are actually worth your time.

So what does it mean to Travel Like a Pro?

It means approaching every trip with the confidence of someone who's done this a thousand times. It means knowing how to turn a hotel stay into a free breakfast and a room upgrade. It means understanding the difference between booking direct, booking through a preferred partner, and leaving money on the table. It means never being caught off guard by a canceled flight, a confusing fare rule, or a points redemption that doesn't add up.

We built milepro because we couldn't find a resource that actually reflected how serious travelers think. Everything we publish is designed to give you that same insider edge — whether you're chasing elite status, booking your first business class flight, or just trying to make the most of every dollar you spend on the road.

We cover the topics that matter most to serious travelers:

  • Luxury Hotel Programs — preferred partner rates, elite status benefits, and how to book smarter and get room upgrades, free breakfast, and more!
  • Miles & Points Optimization — earning strategies, redemption values, and program guides
  • Promotions, Deals & Discount Codes — the best offers across hotels, airlines, and rental cars
  • Airline & Hotel Policies — the fine print, decoded
  • Honest Hotel and Airline Reviews — from someone who actually has been there and flown it

We've Been Featured In:

Here are just a few sources and articles that we have been featured in:

CNBCPeople are booking Christmas vacations earlier than ever before
Travel & Leisure7 Financial Tips From Digital Nomads Who Travel the World Full-time
Readers DigestDelayed or Canceled Flight? Here's What to Do About It
BestLife5 Things You Should Never Eat on a Cruise
AirHelpWhat is traveling to Europe like right now?
Readers Digest20 Things Flight Attendants Want Passengers to Know Before They Fly
Yahoo Finance10 Free Upgrades and Perks Airlines Won’t Tell You About
GOBankingRatesTravel Experts: These 4 Airline Loyalty Programs Offer the Best Money-Saving Perks
AirHelpSummer flight chaos: Are flights being cancelled due to staff shortage?
HR Daily AdvisorWill Business Travel Ever Become the Norm Again?
GOBankingRates8 Retirement Hot Spots Where the Cost of Living Is Skyrocketing Post-Pandemic
Her MoneyHow to get cheap hotels when you travel
GOBankingRates8 US Summer Trips Middle-Class Families Can Still Afford For 2024
InspiratoInspirato Reviews: See What Real Members Have to Say
Best LifeThe 12 Best U.S. Cities Every Traveler Should See
Best LifeThe 10 Best Audiobooks for Your Next Road Trip
GOBankingRates8 Most Beautiful Places To Live Off Side Gigs
Best Life7 Insider Tips to Have the Best Miami Experience Ever
Best Life8 Expert Hacks for Having the Perfect Yosemite Trip
Legends of AmericaTips on Traveling with Pets Across the Country
Best LifeNever Go on a Cruise Excursion Without Tracking the Time
Taking the KidsTaking the kids: It’s easy to travel more sustainably
Best Life5 Things You Should Never Eat on a Cruise
TechBullion25 Transformative Ways AI Has Revolutionized Startup Operations
Best Life8 Insider Tips to Have the Best Nashville Experience Ever
Best Life8 Insider Tips to Have the Best New York City Trip Ever
Business Matters MagazineYour Health, Running a Business, and the New Year: Try These Tips
First for Women Magazine8 Savvy Ways To Save On Your Next Road Trip
Tortuga BackpacksYour Personal Item Size Cheat Sheet
Best LifeNever Leave a Cruise Before Tipping
Best LifeThe 12 Best U.S National Parks to Visit Solo

What We Write About

We cover the topics that matter most to serious travelers — the ones who want more than generic destination guides and basic packing lists.

Luxury Hotel Programs Preferred partner programs, elite status benefits, and the rates most travelers don't know exist. We break down programs like Virtuoso, Hyatt Privé, Marriott STARS, Four Seasons Preferred Partner, and dozens more — so you know exactly how to book smarter and get more out of every stay.

Miles & Points Optimization From earning strategies to redemption values, we help you understand what your points are actually worth and how to use them to maximum effect across airlines, hotels, and credit card programs.

Promotions, Deals & Discount Codes We track the best current offers across major hotel chains, airlines, and rental car companies — including corporate codes, employee rates, and limited-time promotions that can save you hundreds per trip.

Airline & Hotel Policies The fine print, decoded. Know your rights when a flight gets canceled, understand how elite status actually works, and stop leaving perks on the table because nobody told you to ask.

Calculators & Tools We build free tools to help you calculate miles earnings, compare points values, and figure out exactly what your loyalty currency is worth — so you can make smarter decisions before you book.

Honest Reviews Real reviews from real stays — hotels, airlines, and travel services — written by someone with the experience to know what good actually looks like.

Happy travels!


Meet The Crew


about milepro

Tim White

Tim is a luxury travel expert with over 30 years of experience staying at hundreds of luxury properties worldwide. He's personally tested nearly every major luxury hotel program, including Virtuoso, Hyatt Privé, Marriott STARS, Four Seasons Preferred Partner, and SLH Within.

His travels have earned him Million Miler Status with Delta and Lifetime Titanium Status with Marriott, as well as Hyatt Globalist and Hilton Diamond elite status annually. He's used these elite benefits alongside preferred partner programs to understand which booking methods deliver the best value for luxury travelers.

Tim's travel expertise has been featured in Travel + Leisure, CNBC, Reader's Digest, Yahoo News, and Best Life. He founded MilePro to share his knowledge on booking strategies and insider tips for hotels, flights, and car rentals—helping travelers maximize perks, points, and discounts across all aspects of their travel.

All hotel reviews on MilePro feature his original photography and insights from actual stays.



Writing Team



Lisa White

Lisa is a mother and wife, who also has her own fashion styling business (@bellandwhite). She enjoys traveling with her family, good food, and exploring new destinations. She also has a passion for all animals, especially dogs!



Alyssa Chua

Alyssa is an event planner, avid traveler, and freelance writer. She loves reading, writing, and watching TV series. When she’s not busy traveling, she is most likely studying cultures and languages or daydreaming about future trips.



Mia Pobocik

Mia spends most of her time at home in Michigan, but travels the country to volunteer at different gardens and centers for adults with mental disabilities. She enjoys writing from different perspectives and helping people find the cheapest deals for travel.



The History of milepro.com

We would be remiss if we did not give a nod to the origins of milepro.com, since we are not the first to sit on this domain.

We have no relation to our milepro.com predecessor, but it was originally one of the first frequent flyer “mileage managers” on the market.  Developed by a company called Retrieve-It, Milepro was a downloadable desktop tool for monitoring all of your frequent flyer and hotel point balances in one place.  Today, there are similar, cloud based solutions, like AwardWallet, but Milepro was one of the first and a true visionary in the field.  The downloadable product was born in late 2001 and was retired in mid 2004.

While we are doing it in a slightly different way, we are proud to carry on the tradition, started by our predecessor, of helping people get the most out of their miles, points and overall travel experience!

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