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Each airline has a unique boarding process, so understanding the procedures of every airline you fly can be a challenge. Delta Air Lines has always tried to be different. You can see it in the name, where 2 words are…

Described as an “American jeans brand rooted in authenticity and self-expression,” American Eagle Outfitters has long been a shopping mall staple with their on-trend clothing marketed to young adults and college students alike. Recently, they’ve been advertising a more “retro/vintage”…

When it comes down to it, packing for a trip (domestic or international) can be stressful. Do you wait until the last minute? Put off researching what you’ll need for certain activities or weather at your destination? Get distracted easily,…

Avianca LifeMiles may not necessarily be one of the most talked about miles like ANA, Virgin Atlantic, or United, but we find LifeMiles extraordinarily useful, particularly for those who have lots of different transferrable points! Headquartered in Bogota, Colombia, Avianca…

Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, American Airlines has established itself as the largest airline in the world. Whether you are looking at the number of passengers carried, the number of planes, or the number of destinations served, American Airlines leads…

A U.S. passport is your ticket to travel around the world. But you may not be familiar with what passports are, how they work, or how to get one if you haven’t traveled internationally or traveled to Canada or Mexico…

Cathay Program Overview Cathay Pacific’s frequent flyer program has undergone significant changes over the years. The program used to have a distinct elite status program called Marco Polo Club. However, now the former Asia Miles and Marco Club programs have…

These days, credit cards come with lots of bells and whistles like points-earning capabilities, lounge access, hotel elite status, and travel insurance coverage. Some of the lesser-known benefits of Chase cards are the protections that come complimentary for eligible purchases you…

Upgrades can be elusive and the path to securing one of these coveted seats is not always clear. Airlines each have different upgrade processes — and even with rules in place, whether you actually receive the upgrade is often left…

With so many ways to pay for things these days — including cash, check, debit, credit, and many online payment processing systems — it can almost be overwhelming trying to determine which one to use. This decision-making can be intensified…

We’ve put together a complete list of all the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge locations, including detailed information on exactly where to find each lounge in your airport. We’ve also listed hours of operation and if any specialty amenities are…

To points travelers, it may seem overwhelming to find the best redemptions for flights to Bali. However, we did all the research so that you can plan your travel stress-free. In this guide, we’ll discuss in detail the best ways…

If there is a single thing that kids and (most) adults can agree on, it’s that a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is fun! Consistently one of the top destinations for families year after year, it’s no…

Air France KLM Flying Blue Program Overview The Air France KLM frequent flyer program is called Flying Blue, and the program can be used for SkyTeam redemptions like flights on Delta. Both Air France and KLM fly from a number…

For points-and-miles geeks, jetting around the world on one of the longest nonstop flights in existence means they get to maximize their time on the truly fantastic products they and their friends aspire to. It’s a big redemption win for…

Normally at Upgraded Points, you’ll find a lot of focus on long-haul destinations. This is our typical strategy because traveling in premium cabins on long-haul flights is usually much more expensive than doing so in economy, making these flights virtually…

New Zealand is on many travelers’ radars, and for good reason. It is known for its gorgeous scenery and rich indigenous Polynesian culture. The filming location of the popular “Lord of the Rings” series, New Zealand is undoubtedly one of…

Southwest is a favorite airline among many travelers because of its customer-friendly policies like free checked baggage, no change fees, and the Southwest Companion Pass. Its loyalty program, Southwest Rapid Rewards, is easy to use as well, making it a…

Basic Overview Airline: Singapore Airlines (SQ) Aircraft: A380 Flight #: SQ025, SQ231 Route: JFK > FRA > SIN > SYD Date: August 15, 2018 Duration: 21hr 35min (7hr 35mins, 12hr 10 mins, 7hrs 40 mins) Cabin & Layout: Singapore Suites, 12-seat capacity on the lower deck,…

Finding an everyday spending card that doubles as a travel rewards card and earns valuable Membership Rewards Points on all those purchases is a sweet yet productive combination. The American Express^® Gold Card shines with strong earnings on everyday purchases…

As a small business, it’s prudent to look for ways to operate efficiently and leverage any opportunity to bring more value to your bottom line. A business rewards credit card can help you accomplish these objectives by keeping your business…