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Amex Expands Trip Cancel Guard to Flights Booked on Other Platforms — But Is It Worth Buying?
Amex Expands Trip Cancel Guard to Flights Booked on Other Platforms — But Is It Worth Buying?
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If you want to be able to cancel nonrefundable airfare, you're in luck. American Express offers Trip Cancel Guard, which reimburses you up to 75% for nonrefundable flights, provided you purchase it within 30 days of booking your flight and at least five days before departure. Here's everything to know, including how to determine if it's worth it.

Harrison Pierce
Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

SWISS Welcomes First Airbus A350: Here’s Your First Look Inside the Airline’s Brand-New Flagship Plane
SWISS Welcomes First Airbus A350: Here’s Your First Look Inside the Airline’s Brand-New Flagship Plane
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SWISS just took delivery of its first-in-fleet Airbus A350. And AwardWallet had the unique opportunity to tour the airplane in Zurich, Switzerland ahead of its maiden flight. Like SWISS did for us, we’ll introduce you to Lausanne (the aircraft’s name), take you on a head-to-tail walkthrough of the new jet, and explain what you can expect from SWISS in the years ahead.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt
Traveling to Universal Epic Universe? Here Are the Best Hotels Nearby Bookable With Points
Traveling to Universal Epic Universe? Here Are the Best Hotels Nearby Bookable With Points
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Epic Universe made quite a splash earlier this summer when it was unveiled to the world. If you want to check out the newest major theme park in the U.S., you have several hotel options — from those offering valuable perks for visitors to those bookable for as few as 12,000 points per night! In this post, we explore all available options, brand by brand.

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Bad Flight or Subpar Stay? Here’s How To Get Fair Compensation From Airlines and Hotels
Bad Flight or Subpar Stay? Here’s How To Get Fair Compensation From Airlines and Hotels
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Exploring the beauty of a foreign country, flying to exotic locales in luxury, sampling outlandish foods, and opening yourself up to new experiences are the best parts of travel. However, reality can sometimes fall short of our expectations, and there are valid situations when travelers need reimbursement. If you've wondered how to get fair compensation for a bad hotel stay or a problematic flight, follow these nine steps.

Skye ClassJess Farley
Skye Class & Jess Farley

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

Turkish Airlines Offers a ‘Hold the Price’ Feature. Should You Use It?
Turkish Airlines Offers a ‘Hold the Price’ Feature. Should You Use It?
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There are plenty of reasons why you should consider using your points, miles, or best travel rewards card to book a Turkish Airlines flight. But what do you do if you see a flight you want but aren't quite ready to complete your booking? The answer is to make use of Turkish Airlines' "Hold the Price" feature. Read on for a more detailed explanation of what it is and how it works.

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Why I’m So Excited About Flexible Point Currencies Right Now
Why I’m So Excited About Flexible Point Currencies Right Now
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Low cash prices and increased earning opportunities are making flexible points more valuable than ever before. With these points, you have a choice between transferring to airline and hotel partners or redeeming for a fixed, cash value. The conventional wisdom is to transfer points for higher value. Today, I’ll explain why that advice might not be true right now—and how to make the right choice on your next redemption.

Joe Petrovic
Joe Petrovic