Dreaming of scoring a fancy seat up front for a big trip abroad? Of course, a big stash of points and miles can help – but even all the points […]
The 10 Best Deals We’ve Found Using American AAdvantage Miles
American Airlines miles are well worth earning whether you’re a loyal AA flyer or not. But it can be much harder to use them wisely. We’re here to help. We’ve […]
The Best Flight Deals We’ve Found for 2023 & 2024 Travel
Writing off your big trips for this year or next due to rising flight prices? Think again: Amazing flight deals are still out there. And we’ve got receipts to prove […]
First Class for 45K Points?! Points & Miles Deals to Japan are Unreal Right Now
For the past three years, we’ve all put off trips to Japan time and time again. But it’s time to change that: Japan is finally back open for travel. And […]
The 5 Steps We Take Every Time to Book the Cheapest Flight Possible
Finding cheap flights is what we do here at Thrifty Traveler. We’ve covered everything under the sun to help show you how from the basics of using Google Flights (it’s […]
Trying to Use Points & Miles? Check Out the Best Award Fare Alerts We’ve Sent
Here at Thrifty Traveler, we pride ourselves on finding the cheapest domestic and international airfare. That’s what our Thrifty Traveler Premium service is all about: finding fares at $500 off […]
The Galápagos, Machu Picchu & More: Our Best Cheap Flights to South America
Like many Americans, I’m guilty of overlooking South American destinations as some of the best places to travel on the globe. It’s time to change that. From Machu Picchu and […]
Save Points When Booking Flights: Transfer Them to an Airline Partner
We all want to save when it comes to booking flights. One of the best ways to do that is by using points and miles. But not all points and […]
Where to Find (& How to Book) ANA’s New First, Business Class Cabins
With names like “The Room” and “The Suite,” you know you’re in for a treat flying first or business class with Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA). These premium cabins […]
Say No to Expensive Flights: Sign Up to Get Our Cheap Flight Alerts for Free!
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but what you’ve heard and seen is true: Flight prices are on the rise again. We’ve got the solution. Start getting cheap […]
Overwater Bungalow on a Budget: A Full Review of the Le Méridien Maldives
With iconic overwater villas perched above impossibly clear turquoise waters, a trip to the Maldives has earned its place on countless travelers’ bucket lists. But making that trip happen is […]
Go Here, Not There: 6 Destinations That Stand Out for Cheaper Flights
One story has been dominating travel for months: Flights are expensive right now … but not everywhere. It’s been lost in the big headlines about inflation and soaring travel demand, […]