For years, Google Flights has been our go-to recommendation to find the cheapest flights. It could just become the best way to find the quickest (and cheapest) train route, too. Google partnered...
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We've been saying it for years, and we're far from alone here: Hyatt is the best hotel rewards program, bar none. It's practically gospel in the wide world of all things travel,...
Looking to get more out of your SkyMiles? You're not alone – and lucky you, you're in the right place. From constantly changing award rates to sky-high business class prices, Delta doesn't...
Back in the days of old, earning elite status meant spending countless hours per year flying with a given airline. Now, it mostly boils down to the almighty dollar and how much...
Travelers have had it good the last few years: Domestic flight prices within the U.S. are as low as we can remember. And yet it'll still likely be a better deal to...
Nearly three years ago, Capital One made a huge splash by launching its very first premium travel rewards credit card: *venture x* a card with an with an impressive list of benefits...
A free service that lets travelers reserve a time for a quicker trip through security – relieving some of the stress of unpredictable lines and how early you need to get to...
In need of a winter beach vacation? Got a small stash of Delta SkyMiles? You're in luck. Delta just unleashed a huge SkyMiles flash sale on award flights to some of the...
We saw a headline from Forbes the other day that seemed too outlandish to be true. How could this be? And, if it is, why haven't travelers heading to Mexico made a...
Capital One's top-tier offerings of the *venture x* and the *venture x business* come with useful travel perks ranging from access to Capital One Lounges and Priority Pass lounges to a $100...
How long before my flight should I book to get the best price? What's the cheapest day to fly? When is the best time to book a cheap flight to Europe or...
How do you make one of the best entry-level travel rewards credit cards even better? By adding a $250 travel credit to an already great welcome bonus offer, that's how. For over a...
Getting a new credit and earning a huge welcome offer bonus is all about timing: You want to open a credit card when the bonus offer is at its highest. Right now,...
After weeks of waiting, Delta finally unveiled its long-awaited “big announcement” this week. It was a Delta SkyMiles flash sale. But this wasn't just any ordinary sale – it was one of...
Earning points is fairly straightforward, but actually using them to book business class flights? Not so much. Sadly, there's only so much award space – seats bookable with points and miles –...
Yes, you read my headline correctly: I'm a reporter whose job it is to cover the ins and outs of travel credit cards and the best ways to earn points … and...
Taylor Swift isn't the only one spending the summer in Europe: Just open your favorite social media app and you're bound to see someone you know sipping an Aperol spritz on a...
You might be wondering: “If I have a credit card that reimburses the cost of Global Entry or TSA PreCheck can I use the benefit for someone else if I already have...
We'll always default to using a credit card (and earning more points) whenever possible, and you should too … but even in 2024, there are some things that you can't buy with...
For years, it felt like finding business class flights to Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, Australia, or New Zealand bookable with points was searching for a needle in a haystack. With fewer...