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Revealed: Where and When Emirates A350s Will Fly
We finally have a date to add to our diaries for the first Emirates Airbus A350 flight. On September 15, 2024, the airline’s first A350 will take to the skies, complete with Emirates next-generation business class and premium economy cabins….
[Expired] Iberia Selling Gift Cards at up to 10% Off [Ends May 14]
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. It’s very rare that airlines discount airfare, but for a limited time, you can purchase gift cards for travel on Iberia Airlines at up to 10% off. Depending on…
Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Turks & Caicos, Opening February 2025
Turks and Caicos is a Caribbean archipelago that boasts some of the most magnificent beaches in the world. It’s long been popular with the well-heeled, but in recent years, it’s become a little more accessible to those looking to redeem…
[Expired] [Award Alert] U.S. to Italy in Business Class From 48.5K Virgin Points
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. No matter the time of year, a trip to Italy is always a great idea. From some of the world’s best cuisine to ancient sights, cutting-edge design and fashion,…
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 [Details Announced]
Get ready for some frightful fun — and trick-or-treating throughout the park — because we have new details of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party! This spooky after-hours party will take over Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort on select nights…
Does the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card Still Belong in My Wallet?
I remember the buzz when the Chase Sapphire Reserve® was launched. Although I was well over 5/24, Chase’s restriction for whether you’d be approved for a new card, I had heard that you could still have a chance to get…
Instacart Card’s Best-Ever Offer – $100 Credit, Free Year Instacart+
If you’re a heavy user of Instacard, the Instacart Mastercard® may make sense for you. With strong earnings on purchases from Instacart and Chase Travel, this card rewards those who shop often. And now, with a new welcome offer on…
Get up to 20% Cash-Back at Viator, Dell, Saks, and More With Rakuten
For a limited time, Rakuten is offering up to 20% cash-back on purchases with many websites, including Dell, Saks Fifth Avenue, Viator, Orbitz, and Travelocity. Earning 20% cash-back is a great deal. However, Rakuten also offers the option to earn…
The Best Day of the Week To Book a Flight [2024 Data Study]
When it comes to air travel, timing is everything. From the moment you decide to embark on your journey to the decision on departure times to the second you secure your ticket, timing plays a pivotal role in shaping your…
I Flew to Juneau, Alaska for 48 Hours. Here’s Everything I Did.
Did you know that Juneau, Alaska, is one of just 2 state capitals in the U.S. that isn’t connected to the outside world by any road? The other one is, of course, Honolulu, Hawaii. Juneau is a breathtakingly beautiful city…
[Expired] Buy $500 Southwest eGift Cards for $419.99 at Sam’s Club [May 3 to 5]
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Sam’s Club has several gift card doorbusters that should grab the attention of Southwest flyers. For a limited time, members can save over $80 on Southwest eGift Card purchases….
Buy Avianca LifeMiles and Get up to a 160% Bonus [Targeted]
Though many are unfamiliar with it, Avianca LifeMiles is a useful program to leverage when booking award tickets with Star Alliance carriers such as United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and more. And while you wouldn’t ordinarily want to purchase Avianca LifeMiles…
Why I’m Switching to American Airlines Elite Status This Year
I’ve been a devoted United loyalist for a very long time (ever since Delta started gutting its loyalty program), but this year is the first year in a long time that I’ve exhausted my United MileagePlus Premier Gold elite status. Although I had…
New Lufthansa Mileage Bargains: 55k Miles Round-Trip in Business Class
Much like Air France-KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards, Lufthansa Miles & More has a regular promotion offering discounted reward redemptions for flights on Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings Discover, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, and SWISS. Lufthansa has launched its newest Miles…
How I Would Redeem 75,000 Chase Points for Maximum Value
It’s time to get excited — there are new elevated welcome bonus offers on 2 popular cards: Of course, we love getting outsized value here at Upgraded Points, so I am going to show you how I would use 75,000…
3 Ways To Use 75K Chase Points for Labor Day Weekend Travel
The excitement of a new credit card welcome bonus offer is a simple joy for points and miles enthusiasts. And while earning a heap of travel rewards probably doesn’t mean immediate travel, you could keep a near-future trip on the…
Earn 70K Miles After 1 Purchase With the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Card
Usually, credit card welcome bonuses come with minimum-spend requirements that require you to spend a few thousand dollars on the card to receive the bonus. However, this is not the case for the latest welcome bonus on the Hawaiian Airlines®…
How Long Does It Take My Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Bonus Points To Show Up?
So, you’ve just applied for a shiny new Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card and got approved. Congratulations — you’re well on your way to earning tons of super-valuable Chase Ultimate Rewards points! The 75,000-point elevated welcome bonus offer probably had something…
Best Ways To Maximize the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card’s 75K-Point Welcome Bonus
For a limited time, a popular travel rewards card is currently offering a welcome offer that is only available on rare occasions. The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card now offers an enhanced welcome bonus of: There’s no better time than now…
[Expired] Increased Welcome Offer on IHG Business Credit Card [Last Call!]
The offering information mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. The co-branded business IHG card, the IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card, has an increased welcome bonus offer, though you’ll need to do quite a bit of…
New 75,000-Point Welcome Offers on Both Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve Cards
Chase has brought back higher welcome offers on its most popular travel credit cards. It‘s been well over a year since Chase has brought bigger-than-normal welcome bonuses to the table: The opportunity to earn 75,000 Ultimate Rewards points gives travelers…