Delta is Charging Even More (Again) to Avoid Basic Economy to Europe
Delta is now charging $220 (and sometimes more) to avoid basic economy on transatlantic flights.
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The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 18: Is Award Travel Actually Getting … Easier?
Is award travel actually getting easier? It certainly seems that way! Gunnar and Kyle discuss why and what to look for to book your trip for less.
TSA Confirms: All Passengers Can Keep Their Shoes On at Security
After more than 20 years, the TSA will finally drop its requirement to remove shoes - previously a perk reserved for travelers with TSA PreCheck.
Amex Announces Plans for Centurion Lounge in Amsterdam
American Express has its eyes set abroad for its next Centurion Lounge, with plans to open an outpost in Amsterdam (AMS) sometime in 2026.
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card vs Sapphire Reserve®: Which is Right for You?
These Chase travel cards are among the best. But which one is right for you: The Chase Sapphire Preferred or Sapphire Reserve? Read our breakdown.
Even Delta’s Fancy Biz Class Lounge at JFK is Getting Overcrowded
The Delta One Lounge at JFK is something special, but it shares the same problem with your average Sky Clubs: Long lines to get in the door.
Is the New-Look Chase Sapphire Reserve® Worth the Annual Fee?
The Chase Sapphire Reserve was long considered one of the most valuable premium travel cards out there. But has the card's recent refresh changed the math?
New Amex Offer: Spend $300, Save $60 on Alaska Airlines Flights
Amex has added a new offer for flights with Alaska. Spend $300 or more by Sept. 30 and you'll get $60 right back as a statement credit.
Google Hotels: Your One Stop Shop for Booking Your Next Hotel
When it comes to travel, flights are only half of the equation. You need a place to stay. When it's time to book, Google Hotels should be your first stop.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 17: Have Banks Lost the Plot with Premium Travel Cards? Ft. Nick Serati
The guys bring Thrifty Traveler’s co-founder and credit card expert, Nick Serati, on the show to help break down all the recent moves from Chase, Amex, and Capital One.
You Might Be Eligible for Business Cards (& Bigger Bonuses!)
Wondering if you might be able to open a business credit card? It might be much easier than you think. Read our guide for what you need to know.
How I Booked It: A Bucket List Trip to Machu Picchu
Being able to check off a bucket list family trip to Peru, with the help of points and miles, is something I won't soon forget. Here's how I did it.