Amex Points Transfers to Cathay Pacific Will Take a Big Hit in the New Year
American Express is slashing the value of transfers to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, starting March 1, 2026, from a 1:1 ratio to a significantly less favorable ratio.
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Think you don't spend enough to earn a meaningful stash of points and miles? Think again. Over the past four years, I earned 1 million points on a college student's budget ... and you can too.
Why Amex’s Fine Hotels + Resorts® Trumps Chase’s The Edit Portfolio (For Now…)
Chase’s The Edit hotel collection mirrors much of what travelers love about Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts, but Amex still maintains a meaningful edge with more properties worldwide, easier-to-use hotel credits, and guaranteed late checkout.
Our 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Gifts for Travelers
Stressing over what to get your jet-set friends or globetrotting family members? Behold, the best travel gifts for travelers on your list.
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Global Entry is a game changer, getting you through the airport fast. But scheduling a Global Entry interview to finalize enrollment can be a chore. Here's how.
Should You Buy Your Airline’s Add-On Travel Insurance? Here’s What You Actually Get
Before you can book your flights, airlines will ask if you want to add on travel insurance. Countless Americans do so automatically. But should you?
RIP to the Cheapest Way to Fly to Hawaii on Points: Turkish Hikes Award Rates by 150%
It was fun while it lasted. The days of flying to Hawaii for just 10,000 miles each way are officially over after a nasty devaluation from Turkish Airlines.
American Express Platinum Card® vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve®: Which is Right for You?
In this heavyweight battle, we pitted Amex's top-tier Platinum Card vs. Chase's flagship Sapphire Reserve to see which comes out on top.
Chase’s New Las Vegas Sapphire Lounge: Big on Style, Short on Space
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Capital One Venture X Travel Insurance: What You Get & How it Works
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