You found the award space (or got the Thrifty Traveler Premium alert), transferred your points or miles, and booked a flight. Congrats! Now, it’s time to iron out the rest […]
Get Away for Less: Save on a Weekend Trip This Summer with These Tips
Warm weather got you plotting a visit to one of our nation’s national parks? Or maybe you’re hoping to hit the beach for a few days. Holidays like the Fourth […]
BevLedge? An ‘Ostrichpillow’? We Tried Out 5 of the Weirdest Travel Accessories
There’s no shortage of travel accessories and gadgets making the rounds on social media, promising to make your trip through the airport smoother and your plane ride better. They range […]
Easy to Earn & Great Deals: Why You Should Care About Finnair Avios
The mileage program of a small Finnish airline just became indispensable for travelers with their eyes set on Finland and Scandinavia … or the rest of Europe … or even […]
Check Your Inbox: Delta is Gifting Free Status to Some Flyers!
Check your email, Delta flyers – or your Delta app: The Atlanta-based airline has been giving some lucky SkyMiles members six months of complimentary status … and making it easier […]
The Chase Sapphire Preferred is My Oldest Card – Here’s Why I’m Getting it Again
The *chase sapphire preferred* is widely considered the best travel card for anyone just getting started with points and miles, and I would know: It was the first credit card I […]
Spirit Drops Change & Cancellation Fees, But Will It Cost Them?
Ultra-low cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier make their money by charging extra fees for … well, practically everything. But now they’re giving something away. Late last week, Frontier Airlines […]
What to Expect Traveling Over Memorial Day (or Later This Summer)
This coming Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer – and that means it’s the start of the summer travel season, too. And by all accounts, this summer […]
Getting Global Entry or TSA PreCheck? Don’t Skip This Step
You finally bit the bullet and enrolled in TSA PreCheck (or Global Entry, which comes with PreCheck), hopefully for free with a travel card that covers the cost. Congrats! Your […]
No Bonus, No Problem: How to Keep Earning Points Without a Welcome Offer
There’s no better way to travel more for less than using credit card points and airline miles – and these days, the easiest way to earn them fast is with […]
Yawn: Bilt Rewards Adds Hilton Honors as a Transfer Partner
Bilt Rewards, the loyalty program that allows you to earn points by paying rent, has some of the best transfer partners in the game like World of Hyatt, Alaska Airlines, and […]
Act Fast: Book Qsuites with Points, Solid Availability in 2025!
Qatar Qsuites might be the world’s best business class, and that means finding the award space to actually book them using miles has gotten challenging lately. Today’s your lucky day. […]