Sapphire Reserve Trips: Explore Día de los Muertos in Oaxaca and Other Curated Experiences by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea August 1, 2025 1 Chase Travel is back with a new Sapphire Reserve Trip to Oaxaca, Mexico for Día de los Muertos. This curated experience includes a design forward hotel, culinary events with top chefs, time with local artisans, and access to one of the world’s most vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations. Here’s how to book this and other Sapphire Reserve Trips.
Amex Enhances Streaming Credits on Blue Cash Cards — Without Raising Annual Fees by Tyler Glatt August 1, 2025 4 It’s not often we get to report a credit card benefit change without also caveating an increase to the annual fee. But today, we’ve got good news for those with the Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express and Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express. Here's how Amex is making the Disney Streaming Credit more valuable and easier to use.
Fly Business Class to Spain and Beyond for Less: Buy Iberia Avios With a 50% Bonus (1.54¢ Each) by Andrew George Bradshaw August 9, 2025 84 Now through August 8, 2025, Iberia Plus loyalty members can buy Avios with a 50% bonus. If maximized, U.S. account holders can buy Avios for as little as 1.54¢ each. Here's what you need to know about this deal — and some of the best ways to put your Avios to great use.
Best Ways to Use American Airlines AAdvantage Miles — From 5K Domestic Deals to First Class Suites by Brie Bash and Miguel Rueda July 31, 2025 36 American Airlines offers travelers a number of great opportunities, both domestic and international, to redeem their hard-earned miles. Dynamic pricing presents domestic sweet spot opportunities, while American's region-based global award chart offers endless international sweet spots. Here's a roundup of our favorite AAdvantage® sweet spots currently available.
Earn 30k Points With the No-Annual-Fee Citi Strata℠ Card — Plus up to 5X Points on Spending by Tyler Glatt July 31, 2025 0 The Citi Strata℠ Card has no annual fee and a new welcome offer worth 30,000 bonus ThankYou® Points. Between that bonus and the card’s boosted earning rates, it’s a fantastic choice if you’re looking to earn valuable transferable points. Here's why.
Hyatt Under Canvas Promotions: 15% Rebate, Earn Bonus American Airlines Miles While Glamping by Tyler Glatt July 31, 2025 0 World of Hyatt is offering two promotions for Under Canvas stays: a 15% rebate when you redeem points, and bonus American Airlines miles for every dollar spent on eligible stays. Here are the details on both offers and how to register.
Earn up to 185K Bonvoy Points or 3 Free Night Awards on New Elevated Marriott Card Offers by Tyler Glatt July 31, 2025 12 If you're looking for a windfall of Marriott Bonvoy points, you're in luck. That's because we're seeing elevated welcome offers on three Marriott co-branded cards. Offers include 185,000 bonus points or three bonus Free Night Awards after meeting spending requirements. Here's an overview of the offers and each card's perks.
How To Turn Off Amex Pay Over Time (And Why It’s a Good Idea) by Kennedy Miller and Cameron Laufer July 31, 2025 4 Pay Over Time from American Express gives cardmembers more options and flexibility when it comes to paying off their balance, but it comes with a price. Here's how and why you should turn off this feature to avoid accidental interest charges and to make sure you are eligible for future offers.
Marriott and Emirates Your World Rewards Promotion: Earn 2,500 Skywards Miles On Your Next Flight by Skye Class July 31, 2025 0 A few months ago, Marriott and Emirates sent out an email inviting Bonvoy and Skywards members to link their accounts for reciprocal benefits. Marriott Bonvoy Your World Rewards members who linked their accounts by July 24 can now earn 2,500 bonus Skywards miles on their next Emirates flight through November 30, 2025. Here are the details for this promotion.
How To Unlock Hyatt Discoverist Status — And What Benefits You’ll Get by Jenna Hansen and Mark Jackson July 31, 2025 3 There are three status tiers within World of Hyatt: Discoverist, Explorist, and Globalist. While Discoverist is the lowest tier, that doesn't mean it's without perks. Here's everything you need to know about earning Discoverist status and the benefits you'll get at this tier.
American Airlines Transfer Partners: Here’s Which Points You Can Convert to AAdvantage Miles by Tyler Glatt July 30, 2025 3 American Airlines is one of the world’s largest carriers, and AAdvantage® miles are valuable, so you might wonder which points transfer to AA. Unfortunately, the list of transfer partners is short. Unfortunately, the list of transfer partners is fairly short. But it includes one valuable new player you should care about. Here's what to know.
Amex Hilton Honors Business Card Review: Hilton Status Plus Credits That Outweigh the Annual Fee by Samantha Holland and Tyler Glatt August 18, 2025 0 The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card's bread and butter are three-fold: annual statement credits worth up to $240, complimentary Gold status, and 12x points per dollar on eligible Hilton purchases. But is this card right for you? Let's take a look.
Southwest’s A-List Elite Status Match Can Help You Save On Future Travel — Here’s How to Apply by Tyler Glatt July 30, 2025 1 Southwest offers a straightforward status match that you can take advantage of more than once over the life of your account. It’s simple to match and get A-List benefits, which you can extend by booking a few qualifying one-way or round-trip flights. Here's how it works.
Wyndham Credit Cards: Current Sign-Up Bonuses, List of Benefits, and Detailed Comparison by Tyler Glatt July 30, 2025 0 Wyndham operates over 9,300 hotels worldwide, and just having a Wyndham Rewards credit card can enhance your stay with perks like complimentary elite status and discounted award redemptions. With three credit cards and a newer debit card to choose from, here’s a quick look at each option to help you pick the right one.
Layover vs. Stopover: What’s the Difference — and Why It Matters for Award Travel by Jenna Hansen July 30, 2025 2 The words "layover" and "stopover" are often used interchangeably. However, they mean different things. Layovers are shorter and always free. Stopovers are longer, and only certain airlines offer them for free. This guide explains the differences and which airlines allow you to add a free stopover to your award bookings.
Citi Expands Point Transfer Options for No-Annual-Fee Cards — With a Catch by Cameron Laufer July 29, 2025 0 Citi has updated its transfer partners from certain cards. Now, several no fee cards (including the Citi Double Cash® Card and Citi Custom Cash® Card) can transfer to almost all Citi transfer partners. However, the ratios are not as good as with Citi's premium cards. Let's break down the details.
Expedia Card Offers: Up to $400 in OneKeyCash, Plus a Chance to Win $5,000 More by Skye Class July 29, 2025 0 One Key Cards for Expedia's One Key loyalty program are currently offering new cardholders a welcome bonus of up to $400 in OneKeyCash™. Furthermore, sign up for the card by July 31 to enter the sweepstakes with a chance to win $5,000 in OneKeyCash. Here are the details.
Etihad and Azul Launch New Loyalty Partnership With Redemptions Starting at 6,000 Miles by JT Genter July 29, 2025 1 Etihad and Azul just launched a new mileage partnership, adding new earning and redemption options across both airlines. Etihad Guest members can now earn miles at up to 125% of flight miles and redeem miles for awards on Azul starting at just 6,000 miles. Here’s what travelers need to know about the new Etihad-Azul loyalty partnership.
Earn 80,000 Transferable ThankYou Rewards Points With the New Citi Strata Elite℠ Card by Tyler Glatt July 29, 2025 0 Don’t call it a comeback, but Citi has officially returned to the premium travel rewards card market. The new Citi Strata Elite℠ Card features a surprisingly useful collection of benefits and comes with a new applicant welcome bonus of 80,000 valuable, transferable ThankYou® Points. Here are all the details.
Guide to Hilton Honors MyWay Benefits: Perks You Choose After Unlocking Gold or Diamond Status by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson July 29, 2025 2 On your next Hilton stay as a Gold or Diamond status member, you'll enjoy an array of staple benefits courtesy of your elite tier. But that's not all. You'll also be able to choose from a selection of MyWay benefits, allowing you to decide how you want to be rewarded at each of Hilton's 24 brands. Here's how they work.
Bank of America Preferred Rewards: Boost Your Card Earnings With Your Savings by Ryan Flanigan and Carissa Rawson July 29, 2025 1 The Bank of America Preferred Rewards program rewards customers with various bonuses and discounts, based on the amount of money they keep in Bank of America or Merrill Lynch accounts. The more you have in your accounts, the more you earn — including boosted earnings on your Bank of America credit cards.
Complete Guide to Using United PlusPoints to Confirm Upgrades, Exchange for Perks, and More by Carissa Rawson July 29, 2025 2 United PlusPoints are awarded to Premier Platinum and Premier 1K members after earning status. These highly valuable points can be used to confirm upgrades to Premium Plus or business class before you take off. Here's how they work.
Earn up to 7,500 Bonus JetBlue TrueBlue Points by Completing These Five Challenges by Tyler Glatt July 28, 2025 1 If your case of the Mondays could be cured with bonus TrueBlue points, we've got just the JetBlue promotion for you. The airline just launched what it’s calling the TrueBlue Partner Passport Challenge. With this offer, members can earn up to 7,500 bonus points by completing five simple tasks.
Spirit’s Best-Ever 110% Bonus Sale Means Points as Cheap as 1.28¢ Apiece — But Should You Buy? by Andrew George Bradshaw and Tyler Glatt July 28, 2025 1 Spirit Airlines is offering an up-to-110% bonus when buying Free Spirit points through August 1, 2025. This bonus drops the purchase rate to just 1.28¢ per point, making it a great promotion for travelers that need to top off their Free Spirit account to book an award.
How to Earn up to Seven Free Night Certificates With the Hyatt Brand Explorer Perk by Ryan Smith and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea July 28, 2025 5 Thanks to some recent additions to Hyatt's portfolio, you can now earn up to seven free night certificates simply by staying at different Hyatt brands within the World of Hyatt program. Here's a look at how to earn the awards, what they are, and other details for maximizing this awesome, unique benefit.
Qatar Airways’ New Award Calendar Can Help You Find Qsuite Awards — But It’s Not Perfect by Cameron Laufer July 28, 2025 1 Qatar Airways has introduced a calendar view that shows Privilege Club members when Qsuite award space is available. This new tool can save a lot of time compared to checking dates one at a time. Here's how it works — and the limitations to be aware of.
Last Chance: Get 300k Lufthansa Miles, Lounge Access, and Several Elite Statuses via ASmallWorld by Tyler Glatt July 28, 2025 5 Did you know that you can pay a single membership fee to get elite status in a handful of loyalty programs, access 1,600+ airport lounges, get 300k hard-to-get airline miles (that are great for booking Lufthansa First), and enjoy dozens more privileges? Here's what you need to know about ASmallWorld Prestige and why you'll want to sign up by July 31, 2025.
Halfway to Earning 2 Million Miles: The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly by JT Genter July 27, 2025 4 In the last three weeks, we've flown over 20,000 miles in Turkish Airlines economy -- from Europe to South America, back to Europe, and now to North America -- as part of the Turkish Airlines Six Continents Million Mile Challenge. Unfortunately, our flights so far haven't been all smooth sailing. Here's the good, the bad, and the ugly of our first six Turkish Airlines economy flights.
Best Buy Points Expiration Policy: How to Avoid Losing Your My Best Buy Points by Sam Helmy July 27, 2025 0 Best Buy points expire if you don't have qualifying activity on your account. Here is everything you need to know about your Best Buy points expiring and what you can do to keep them active.
Citi Adds AAdvantage as a Transfer Partner, Launches Premium Strata Elite Card by JT Genter July 27, 2025 6 Citi just dropped two major updates this Sunday morning. First, Citi's launching a brand-new premium travel credit card — with standout earning rates and nearly $1,500 in annual travel and lifestyle perks. Plus, Citi just added a long-anticipated transfer partner that could greatly increase the value of earning ThankYou Points. Here’s what travelers need to know.
