Spirit Adds Free Checked Baggage Allowance for Spirit Travel More Cardholders by Tyler Glatt September 23, 2025 2 Earlier this year, Spirit Airlines teased that a new benefit for Free Spirit® Travel More MasterCard® would launch "later in 2025." Well, later in 2025 has arrived. Starting today, primary cardholders can check up to two bags for free on every trip booked with the card. However, there's a catch to beware of. Here's what cardholders should do now to make sure they get this new perk.
Capital One Launches a Limited-Time 30% Transfer Bonus to Japan Airlines (JAL) Mileage Bank by Tyler Glatt September 23, 2025 2 To celebrate the launch of one of its newest transfer partners, Capital One is simultaneously rolling out a limited-time transfer bonus. Through October 22, 2025, you can transfer Capital One miles to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank and get 30% extra. Let’s look at how to make the most of this opportunity.
Capital One Adds 3 New Transfer Partners — Now Offers the Most of Any U.S. Card Program by Tyler Glatt October 24, 2025 1 Today, Capital One added three new transfer partners. With Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Japan Airlines Mileage Bank, and Preferred Hotels I Prefer Hotel Rewards now on the list, Capital One has 22 transfer partners in total. That makes it the U.S. bank program with the most transferable partners! Here's how to maximize the newest additions.
Free Points: Link Virgin Flying Club and Virgin Red To Get 6,000 Bonus Points (Targeted) by Skye Class October 1, 2025 2 Targeted Virgin Atlantic Flying Club members who’ve never linked their account to Virgin Red can now do so and earn 6,000 bonus points. It’s one of those rare chances to pick up bonus points without spending anything. Here’s how Flying Club and Virgin Red differ, and if you’ve been targeted, how to claim your bonus points.
Radisson Rewards Promotions: Earn 2,000 Bonus Points, 35% Off Stays, and More by Skye Class September 23, 2025 56 If you’re planning a stay at a Radisson property, the least you can do is take advantage of the promotions available to make it more rewarding. Right now, there are several to choose from, from bonus points on stays to saving up to 35% paid bookings. Here’s an overview of all the active offers and the links to register for those that require it.
How to Pool Hilton Honors Points With Friends and Family — for Free by Samantha Holland and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea September 22, 2025 76 Hilton Honors point pooling allows you to send between 1,000 and 500,000 points and receive up to 2,000,000 points per year — at no cost. Allowing up to 11 members to pool points together to get better redemptions together. Here's how you, your friends and family can work together toward your next dream trip.
How to Find and Access Marriott Lounges — And What You’ll Get if the Lounge Is Closed by Cameron Laufer September 22, 2025 1 Marriott has added a new search filter on its website that lets customers easily find properties with lounge access. This is great news for elite members who can enjoy these lounges at no cost. In this post, we’ll cover how to search for lounges, how to gain access, and what to expect if the lounge is closed.
Best Airline Sweet Spots for Families: How To Stretch Points When Booking 3+ Seats by Jenna Hansen September 22, 2025 2 Are you tired of hearing about points deals just to find out that it only applies to solo travelers or couples? This guide shows families how to find sweet spots with multiple airlines. From availability for 4+ passengers to companion passes and kids' discounts, we'll show you the realistic options you have for booking family travel using points.
How to Use the Chase Travel℠ Portal to Book Flights, Hotels, and More With Points by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea September 22, 2025 61 The Chase Travel Portal makes it easy to find and book travel with your points at a fraction of the normal cost. For those without the time to spend hours searching for award availability and analyzing award charts, this may be the best way to get solid value from your Ultimate Rewards points. Check out our complete guide to booking with Chase Travel portal.
Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Turkish Miles & Smiles With a 50% Transfer Bonus by Tyler Glatt October 20, 2025 1 Through October 18, 2025, you can transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles with a 50% bonus. No, that's not a typo! Here's what you need to know about this Citi ThankYou points transfer bonus, plus a few ways to maximize it.
Rove Miles Rolls Out 20% Transfer Bonuses to Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Finnair Plus by Tyler Glatt September 22, 2025 1 Rove Miles just launched two 20% transfer bonuses, one to Air France/KLM Flying Blue and another to Finnair Plus. Here’s everything you need to know about these Rove Miles transfer bonuses and how to move your miles to Rove’s transfer partners.
10 Reasons Six Senses Laamu Is (Still) My Favorite Resort in the World by JT Genter September 21, 2025 1 This month, I returned to one of my favorite hotels I've ever stayed at: Six Senses Laamu. Here's what I love about this splurgy "barefoot luxury" resort in the Maldives, and how this stay was even better from my first visit in 2021.
25% Transfer Bonus From Citi to LifeMiles. Book United Flights From 6k Citi ThankYou Points! by JT Genter October 20, 2025 7 Citi just launched a new 25% transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles, running now through October 18, 2025. Here's a look at how you can get 25% more LifeMiles when transferring from Citi ThankYou Points — and the fantastic sweet spots you can book for a lot less. Here's how to book United flights from 6k Citi points or business class awards to Europe for just 44k Citi points!
Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club With a 30% Bonus by Tyler Glatt and Sam Helmy October 20, 2025 0 Citi is offering a 30% transfer bonus on all Citi ThankYou Points transfers to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club through October 18, 2025. If you need to book a SkyTeam award ticket, this transfer bonus is a fantastic opportunity to save thousands of points. Here are all the details so you can jump on this offer.
Domino’s Rewards Points Expire Quickly — Here’s How to Keep Points Active by Sam Helmy September 21, 2025 0 Domino's Rewards has one of the least generous point expiration policies around. Here's Dominos Rewards points expiration policy and what you can do to keep your points alive.
Capital One Venture vs. Citi Strata Premier: A Head-to-Head Travel Card Comparison by Jenna Hansen and Brie Bash September 21, 2025 3 TheCiti Strata Premier® Card and Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card both feature top-tier welcome offers, valuable bonus categories, and give cardholders the opportunity to extract plenty of value when redeeming rewards for travel. But which one is better for your wallet? We put them side by side to help you make an informed decision.
How to Use AwardWallet to Track Free Night Awards, Room Upgrades & Other Perks by Jenna Hansen and Carissa Rawson September 21, 2025 0 AwardWallet tracks more than just points and miles. Want to track gift cards or vouchers all in one spot? Are you overwhelmed trying to keep track of your hotel free night awards, upgrades, and other loyalty program rewards? Learn how to use AwardWallet to track all of these things and more in one place.
Citi Strata Card Review: Multiply Your ThankYou® Point Earnings Without Paying an Annual Fee by Jenna Hansen and Samantha Holland September 20, 2025 0 The Citi Strata℠ Card earns Citi ThankYou® Points on all eligible purchases and does so without an annual fee. Its earning structure can be a powerful part of your ThankYou Points-earning strategy. Let's take a deep look at this card to see if you should add it to your wallet.
Citi ThankYou® Points Are More Valuable Than Ever — Here’s How to Earn and Use Them by Carissa Rawson and Brie Bash September 20, 2025 3 With the recent launch of a new premium card, additional transfer partners, and expanded redemption flexibility, Citi is making a strong case for its place in your wallet. In this guide, we talk about earning and redeeming Citi points, plus other questions you may have.
9 Top Category 1 Hyatt Properties You Can Book From Just 3,500 Points by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea September 19, 2025 1 The lowest tier in the World of Hyatt program offers great value for your points, helping you stretch your points balance further. Some of the hotels provide for fully functional stays, but others, specially abroad, can be relatively fancy. Here are some of the best Category 1 Hyatt properties.
Platinum Card®: New and Enhanced Benefits and a Welcome Offer as High as 175,000 Points by Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 0 Few premium cards are as iconic as the American Express Platinum Card®. This card in particular offers a slew of fantastic benefits, access to airport lounges via the American Express Global Lounge Collection®, statement credits, and more. If you’ve never had the Platinum Card® before, now might be a great time to apply. Here's why.
Amex Resy Dining Credits: Which Cards Offer Them & How You Can Use Them by Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 1 If you have a new Amex card with a Resy dining credit, you can save on your next restaurant visit. Curious about other Amex cards that offer Resy credits? Here’s everything you need to know to maximize your dining experience with Amex Resy credits.
Amex Now Shows Centurion Lounge Wait Times — Plus How to Use the Digital Waitlist to Skip the Line by Lauren Wynn and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea September 19, 2025 2 Amex Centurion Lounges are synonymous with luxury and exclusivity, but in today's day and age, you can expect some overcrowding and long wait times. In response, American Express has introduced digital waitlists through the Amex app — allowing travelers to queue up virtually instead of standing in line. Here's how to join the waitlist.
Maximize Your Platinum Card®: Which Benefits You Need to Enroll In by Harrison Pierce and Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 6 The American Express Platinum Card® offers substantial benefits in exchange for a high annual fee. Several cardholder benefits, like the Priority Pass Select membership, digital entertainment credit, and airline fee credit require enrollment. If you forget to enroll, you leave money on the table. Here's which benefits require enrollment and how to enroll.
IHG Elite Status Fast Track: Targeted Offers for 2X Elite Nights or Diamond with 10 Nights by Skye Class September 19, 2025 20 IHG One Rewards is rolling out targeted promotions that make it easier to reach Platinum or Diamond Elite status. On top of that, select members can register for double Elite Night Credit promotions, which lets you earn 2X qualifying nights on eligible stays through December 31, 2025. No matter which offers you're targeted for, you’ll need to register first to participate. Here's how.
How Platinum Card® Cardholders Can Get a Free Streaming Subscription to Peacock or Paramount Plus by JT Genter and Carissa Rawson September 18, 2025 5 The American Express Platinum Card® is loaded with perks. And some of those perks offer their own perks. Here's how Platinum Card® cardmembers can get a free Paramount+ Essential or Peacock Premium subscription. Here's how.
Deal Alert: Fly Aer Lingus Business Class to Europe for 45k Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Points by Cameron Laufer September 18, 2025 2 If you want to head to Ireland in style without breaking the bank, we’ve got just the deal for you. Business class seats on Aer Lingus to Dublin, Shannon, and beyond are going for just 45,000 Alaska points each way. Here's how to book one of these seats.
Enjoy New Benefits and Score 200k Points With This Amex Business Platinum Card Welcome Offer by Tyler Glatt September 18, 2025 2 Attention business owners: there's a new elevated welcome offer on The Business Platinum Card® from American Express that launched alongside all of the card's new and enhanced benefits. Here's an overview of this 200,000-point offer and all the perks you can take advantage of.
Earn up to 100,000 Bonus Points With the Newest Aeroplan® Credit Card Offer by Tyler Glatt September 18, 2025 2 The Aeroplan® Credit Card is boasting an elevated two-tiered offer of up to 100,000 bonus points. Here are all the details about the Aeroplan Card bonus offer and why this card can be a keeper for the long run.
Unlock Big Travel From Small Balances: A Guide to Combining Points Across Programs by Jenna Hansen and Jess Farley November 3, 2025 110 Holding points across a range of rewards programs allows you take advantage of award availability as it appears and also means you’re not locked into one program that doesn't have any seats available to the destination you want to visit. This article looks at which programs provide the best options for consolidating your points and miles to "add up" to your next great redemption.
