Few credit cards can unlock more amazing travel than American Express Membership Rewards credit cards. And that’s more true than ever, as the welcome bonus offers on two top American […]
5 Reasons Now is the Best Time to Plan & Book Future Travel
Yes, you read that headline correctly. It’s strange and perhaps a bit uncomfortable, but it’s true. And let’s be clear: We’re not saying right now is the best time to […]
The Best Uses of the IHG Free Anniversary Night This Year
Carrying a co-branded hotel credit card comes down to more than just points: Many give you free hotel night certificates each year, packing a punch and easily justifying the card’s […]
Points Principles: Can You Upgrade with Miles After Buying a Flight?
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our Points Principles series, a weekly post dedicated to explaining the basics behind the confusing world of frequent flyer miles and travel rewards points. Follow along […]
Delta Does it Again: Another Massive Hike for Many Partner Awards
Delta just can’t seem to help itself. Just months after devaluing its SkyMiles program by increasing award rates on partner airlines like Air France, KLM, and Virgin Atlantic, they’ve done […]
The 6 Top Ways to Get to Thailand Using Points & Miles
Thailand is at the top of many traveler’s wish lists for a reason – many reasons, actually: Dirt-cheap prices, unbeatable street food, and some of the best beaches you can […]
How to Maximize Air Canada’s Aeroplan Program
Aeroplan is the loyalty program of Canada’s flag carrier Air Canada, and it’s been a favorite among points and miles aficionados for years. Their miles have been fairly easy to […]
How to Book Delta Flights to Hawaii for Just 35K Miles RT!
Despite its reputation, getting to Hawaii doesn’t have to be expensive. Between frequent flyer mile sweet spots and cheap flights (hello, Southwest Airlines), there are some great ways to book […]
Our 5 Favorite Ways to Fly to the Maldives Using Points and Miles
Already chiseled into many travelers’ bucket lists, the pristine paradise of the Maldives is poised to vault even higher as people get revenge on 2020 by going bigger than ever […]
Why You Need to Diversify Your Points & Miles in 2021
Points and miles are a lot like currencies around the world. Just as $100,000 U.S. dollars aren’t equal to 100,000 Japanese yen, 100,000 Delta SkyMiles are not equal to 100,000 […]
The Best Ways to Redeem AA Miles with American AAdvantage
Where other frequent flyer miles program fail, American Airlines delivers with plenty of great ways to redeem AA miles. Though far from perfect, there’s a lot to love about the […]
Great JAL Business Class Availability: Seats for 2-4+ in Summer-Fall 2021!
We’re ending this terrible year with some terrific business class availability. Tokyo in 2021, anyone? We’ve unearthed a massive amount of business class award space on Japan Airlines, one of […]