Flying Club vs. Flying Blue: What’s The Best Way to Book Virgin Atlantic Awards to London (and Beyond) by Tyler Glatt and Cameron Laufer May 8, 2025 0 Now that Virgin Atlantic Flying Club has lowered the carrier-imposed surcharges on its Saver awards, booking directly with Virgin has become a much more attractive option than booking through Flying Blue. In this guide, we compare booking Virgin flights through Flying Club versus Flying Blue to help you determine which program offers the best value for your miles.
Use Your Phone Abroad for Less: Get Up to 15% off an Airalo eSim Card With These Promo Codes by Skye Class May 8, 2025 1 Want to stay connected while you travel without the hassle of swapping physical SIM cards? Airalo makes it easy to get online in over 200 countries and regions. And right now, you can get 15% off your first eSIM purchase as a new user or 10% off as a returning customer with the right promo code. Here’s how to redeem these Airalo discount codes for your next trip.
Do Amtrak Guest Rewards Points Expire? Here’s How to Keep Them Active by Sam Helmy May 8, 2025 18 Like all other programs Amtrak Guest Rewards has a points expiration policy. Here is all you need to know about whether your points expire and what you can do to extend the validity of your points.
Say Bonjour to Bonus Miles: Score 15k Flying Blue Miles on Paid Flights to Paris or Amsterdam by Skye Class June 15, 2025 4 Flying Blue is back with another promotion to earn bonus miles on select flights between the U.S. and Europe. Through June 14, fly to Amsterdam or Paris with KLM or Air France, and earn 15,000 bonus miles per flight. Eligible travel is through December 10, 2025. Here are the details.
How to Set Up Your Digital Priority Pass Card to Access Airport Lounges by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 8, 2025 0 If you have a Priority Pass account, make sure to set up your digital card to access one of the 1,700+ lounges in the network using just your phone, so even if you lose your card or leave it behind on your next trip, you'll still be able to get into an airport lounge.
You Can Now Access Virgin Atlantic’s Swanky New LAX Clubhouse With Lounge Membership — for a Fee by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 7, 2025 1 Virgin Atlantic’s newest Clubhouse lounge at LAX offers a sleek space with top-tier food and drinks. Now, select lounge memberships that often come included with premium credit cards at no extra cost to you may grant access to this lounge for an additional fee. Here’s how to take advantage.
Citi Travel℠ Portal Guide: How to Earn and Redeem ThankYou® Points for Flights, Hotels, and More by Ian Snyder May 7, 2025 2 The Citi Travel℠ portal is one of several ways you can redeem Citi ThankYou® Points. It doesn't offer the same value as the array of transfer partners, but it does have the upside of letting you use your points for flights on all major carriers. It also gives you a one-stop shop for booking many aspects of your trip. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Frontier Airlines Just Launched Its Companion Travel Pass — Here’s How to Earn and Use It by Tyler Glatt May 7, 2025 0 Frontier Airlines just launched its Companion Travel Pass. This pass offers unlimited buy-one-get-one travel. Here’s what you need to know — and how to lock in the elite status required to book two Frontier tickets for the price of one.
Hyatt Adds The Standard Hotels as a New Hotel Brand — Book With Points Starting Today by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea May 7, 2025 1 Back in October 2024, Hyatt Hotels acquired The Standard Hotels and their associated brands, StandardX and Bunkhouse Hotels. Now, these properties are starting to become bookable through World of Hyatt, with all the usual benefits you’d expect. So, what are The Standard Hotels? Here's what we know.
Which Credit Cards Still Offer Access to Priority Pass Restaurants? by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea and Tyler Glatt May 7, 2025 12 There’s more to Priority Pass than just lounge access. At select airports, members can skip the lounge and enjoy a free — or nearly free — meal at a sit-down restaurant. However, the number of cards that include the Priority Pass restaurant benefit is shrinking. Here’s a look at the credit cards that still offer access to Priority Pass restaurants.
Grow Your Rewards Balance: How To Earn Bonus Points When You Buy Flowers for Mother’s Day by Brie Bash May 6, 2025 0 With Mother's Day approaching, you might be thinking about ordering flowers online — and, of course, earning rewards with your favorite credit card when you pay for those pricey bouquets. Let’s explore the best ways to earn extra rewards on your flower order.
Transfer Airline Points to Accor ALL With Up to a 50% Bonus by Sam Helmy May 6, 2025 0 Accor just launched a 50% bonus when you transfer miles from four airline programs to Accor Live Limitless (ALL). It’s valid on transfers through May 20, 2025. And while it’s not the most lucrative offer out there, it could be worth taking advantage of if you’ve got a stash of airline miles you’re not planning to use anytime soon.
Bid American Airlines Miles for a Once-In-A-Lifetime 787 Simulator Experience, Dallas Getaway by Tyler Glatt May 6, 2025 0 If you’ve got more American Airlines miles than you know what to do with, you can bid for a chance to spend four hours in a 787 flight simulator, with a two-night stay in Dallas included. Here’s what to know about this brand-new AAdvantage Vacations Experience.
Unlock Free Bags, Flight Changes, Seat Selection, and More on Frontier Through 2025 for $499 by Skye Class and Joe Petrovic May 6, 2025 1 If you're looking for a simple path to elite status that offers complimentary perks for you and your traveling companions, it doesn't get much simpler than this. You can buy Frontier Airlines Elite Gold status for $499, valid through December 31, 2025. Here are the details.
Redeem Chase Ultimate Rewards for Apple Products With Up to a 50% Bonus by Skye Class May 6, 2025 20 Chase's Apple points promotion is back! Now through May 31, 2025, cardholders of Sapphire-, Freedom-, and Ink-branded cards can get up to a 50% bonus when redeeming their Ultimate Rewards for Apple products in the Chase shopping portal. Read on to see which Chase cards are eligible for which redemption bonus tiers -- and whether or not this offer makes sense to utilize.
Level Up Your Rewards: The Best Credit Cards for Gamers by Ajay Jain May 5, 2025 0 There are multiple credit cards that offer top cashback earning rates on gaming purchases. Whether it's a card affiliated with a specific store or a card that offers cash back on multiple types of purchases, find out which credit card is best for buying your next console, video game, or in game purchase.
How to Use Your Alaska Airlines Wallet Funds — and Keep Them From Expiring Worthless by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea May 5, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines has a unique way for frequent fliers to store their trip credits for future use, called "wallet funds." When you cancel a trip, instead of those codes living (and potentially dying) in your email inbox, you can have funds deposited into your Alaska Airlines Wallet. Once the funds are deposited, there are a few rules to follow to use them and not let them expire. Here's how to use these credits.
One Key™ Card Review: Earn 3% on Expedia, Hotels.com, and VRBO Bookings — For No Annual Fee by Jenna Hansen May 5, 2025 0 The One Key™ Card offers an easy way to turn your everyday spending into cash that can be used to book flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation rentals through Expedia and its partners, Hotels.com and VRBO. But is it right for you?
Chase Freedom Month of More: Earn Bonus Cash Back, Plus Redeem Points at a Discount by Skye Class June 24, 2025 0 Chase has just launched its next Month of More for May 2025, offering great rewards and redemption opportunities with Chase Freedom cards. Bonuses are available when redeeming points through the Ultimate Rewards store for Apple products and gift cards through May 31, 2025. Plus, you can earn cash-back rewards at a higher rate with select merchants when you click through Shop With Chase.
Earn up to 9,500 Bonus Points With These Hotel Dining Program New Member Bonuses by Skye Class May 5, 2025 42 Hotel dining rewards programs are a fantastic way to earn bonus points and miles through your everyday spending. Currently, new members can earn up to 9,500 bonus points when signing up for all four programs and completing the required orders. In this article, we'll dig into the hotel dining programs offering new member bonuses.
Sign Up for Rakuten and Earn $30 or 3,000 Amex Points After Spending $30 by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt July 3, 2025 119 Few shopping portals are better than Rakuten. It's one of the oldest — and remains one of the best — shopping portals on the internet. And to sweeten the pot, new members can currently use a Rakuten referral link to get a new member bonus of $30 or 3,000 Amex Membership Rewards points.
Launching This Summer: Use Your Alaska Airlines Companion Fare on Hawaiian Airlines by Mark Jackson May 4, 2025 0 Alaska’s Companion Fare is famous for a reason. This lucrative benefit allows eligible Mileage Plan credit cardholders to purchase a round-trip ticket for a companion for $99 (plus taxes and fees) anywhere Alaska Airlines flies within North America. Traditionally, it’s only been valid on Alaska-operated flights, but this summer, you’ll be able to take it even further on Hawaiian Airlines.
Unlock CLEAR® Plus Discounts as a United Cardholder or MileagePlus Member by Scott Sikes and Skye Class May 4, 2025 36 If you fly with United and belong to the MileagePlus program or have a United credit card, you can get a discounted or even free CLEAR Plus membership. Here's how it works and the steps to follow to enroll in a membership.
Asia Miles Expiration Explained — And How to Reset Your Expiry Clock by Sam Helmy May 4, 2025 46 Asia Miles can unlock incredible value for premium cabin flights — but only if you use them before they expire. Cathay Pacific miles expire after a period of inactivity, and there’s no option to reinstate them once they’re gone. Luckily, qualifying activity is easy. In this guide, we break down how Asia Miles expiration works and how to keep your balance active with minimal effort.
How to Pool Your Air Canada Points With Others via Aeroplan Family Sharing by Mark Jackson May 4, 2025 0 Air Canada Aeroplan is one of the few airline loyalty programs that allows family members to pool their miles, or in this case, points, to book award flights. Here’s how Aeroplan Family Sharing works and when it might make sense to use it.
Score 65k Valuable Miles With the Citi® / AAdvantage Business™ World Elite Mastercard® by Ryan Smith and Cameron Laufer May 4, 2025 2 The Citi® / AAdvantage Business™ World Elite Mastercard® has a new applicant bonus of 65,000 bonus AAdvantage® miles. Here's a detailed look at this offer, the card's ongoing benefits, and why now is an excellent time to apply before this offer takes flight.
How to Track Your Delta, Southwest, United Accounts in AwardWallet by Jerod Morales and Cameron Laufer May 4, 2025 2 Setting up accounts to track through AwardWallet is straightforward... in most cases. However, we have to get creative with tracking a few programs, including Delta, Southwest, and United. Here are your options for how to track these three programs — including two automated ways that require just a few minutes to set up.
Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® Review: Solid Perks for Choice Hotels by Jenna Hansen May 3, 2025 0 The Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® is a great choice for travelers who frequent Choice properties or are looking to round out their travel rewards card portfolio. With a strong welcome offer, a low annual fee, and plenty of benefits, this Choice Hotels credit card is worth a closer look.
Buy Lufthansa’s Miles & More Miles for as Low as 1.5¢ Each Now (With an Even Better Bonus Later) by Miguel Rueda and Andrew George Bradshaw July 1, 2025 15 Lufthansa sells mileage bundles called "Bundle & Go" to its Miles & More program members. A new promotion lets members buy Lufthansa Miles & More miles via these bundles with a 30% bonus, dropping the cost per mile to as little as 1.5¢ each. Should you buy miles bundles during this promotion before it ends on May 31, 2025? Let's take a look.
7 Ways to Score Free Breakfast on Your Next Hyatt Stay by Samantha Holland and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 3, 2025 2 Love the idea of starting your day with a free breakfast at your hotel? At Hyatt, there are multiple ways to make that happen — from Hyatt elite status and Guest of Honor awards to staying at the right brand or booking a club room. Here's a full rundown of your options and how to unlock them.