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Tag: Using Points

The Best Ways to Avoid Paying High Fuel Surcharges When Booking Flights With Avios
The Best Ways to Avoid Paying High Fuel Surcharges When Booking Flights With Avios
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Better known as fuel surcharges, finding out that an award flight in a premium cabin also requires you to pay $1,000 round-trip in additional fees can feel like a punch to the gut. British Airways is arguable the one carrier that is most well-known for these fees. Thankfully, there are a few ways to redeem Avios that avoid or reduce fuel surcharges to a more tolerable level.

Ian SnyderMax Prosperi
Ian Snyder & Max Prosperi

Reviewed byAllie Johnson

Disneyland Paris With Points: Best Award Options, Where to Stay, and How to Buy Tickets
Disneyland Paris With Points: Best Award Options, Where to Stay, and How to Buy Tickets
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Many people dream of visiting Disneyland Paris, and the right strategy for using points and miles can make that dream an affordable reality. We're covering multiple ways to travel to Paris by plane or train on points, as well as booking award lodging in Paris or at the parks. Finally, we'll explore the unique and significantly discounted tickets Disneyland Paris offers.

Samantha HollandMark Jackson
Samantha Holland & Mark Jackson

Reviewed byToni Southam

How To Redeem Amex Membership Rewards Points — And Which Options Offer the Best Value
How To Redeem Amex Membership Rewards Points — And Which Options Offer the Best Value
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Have Amex points and wondering what to do with them? From luxurious business class flights to poor-value gift cards, not all redemptions are created equal. This guide breaks down the best (and worst) ways to redeem your American Express Membership Rewards points—including sweet spots with ANA, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, and more — so you can get the most value from every point.

Ian SnyderCameron Laufer
Ian Snyder & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed byToni Southam

Maximizing Aeroplan Stopovers: Sweet Spots, Rules, and Examples
Maximizing Aeroplan Stopovers: Sweet Spots, Rules, and Examples
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Travelers can pay just 5,000 extra Aeroplan points to book a stopover. This feature allows travelers to build highly-customized itineraries as part of the same award. While nearly an unlimited number of options exist, we highly just few examples of how to make the most of Aeroplan stopovers and open jaw awards, including saving points by flying longer and how to save 25,000 points on business class trips to Asia.

Ross DenkinCameron Laufer
Ross Denkin & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed byAllie Johnson