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The American Express^® Green Card* and the Citi Strata Premier℠ Card are excellent starter travel cards with access to transfer partners and great bonus categories, all at a relatively reasonable annual fee. If you’ve had your eyes on both of…

There are many types of points, and they can all have different values. It can be confusing, especially if you’re just getting into the points and miles hobby. We’re often asked, “Is it better to earn airline miles or hotel…

I’ve long labeled the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) in Ethiopia as “the airport most in need of a Priority Pass lounge.” As one of Africa’s busiest airports and the hub of its most far-reaching airline, Ethiopian Airlines, I’ve…

While flying with kids can be an exciting adventure for the whole family, it can also present unique challenges for everyone involved. As parents, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey for our little ones is a top priority, even within…

Imagine booking a hotel purely based on its location and attempting to maximize your credit card benefits, then having your mind blown during your stay. That was our experience when my wife and I recently spent 2 nights at the…

Extra legroom, preflight service, and complimentary beer and wine are just a few of the enticing reasons why travelers are willing to splurge on first class tickets. Although flying first class may initially appear to be a significant strain on…

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is only accessible by plane and has a host of activities and sights to discover. This park was established to protect volcanic landscapes, glaciers, waterfalls, and a large population of fish. There’s so much…

This Midwestern state is a great place to visit if you enjoy days at the beach. Though there’s no ocean access, Ohio has a surprising number of beaches, all of which are freshwater in nature. Whether you want to head…

The author was traveling as an invited guest of JetBlue. All opinions are the author’s own and the airline had no input in any part of this review. Airline: JetBlueAircraft: Airbus A321LRFlight #: B61408Route: Paris (CDG) to New York (JFK)Date: June…

I recently traveled to Southern California for a wedding in the San Diego area over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Originally, I had planned to head home directly after the festivities, but I was enjoying the California weather and…

Kobuk Valley National Park has some of the most breathtaking sights of any national park in the U.S. These include the Kobuk River winding through the valley, a sea of sand known as the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes, and magnificent…

If you’re a military service member looking for simplicity in a credit card, the timing of today’s article featuring the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card* could be perfect. We’ll talk about all the features and benefits of the card,…

My wife and I recently flew international first class for the first time. And it wasn’t just any first class. It was a true unicorn in the points and miles space: We used Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points to snag…

Traveling abroad can introduce you to new and thrilling experiences as you immerse yourself in diverse cultures and stunning landscapes. But you’re probably not prepared to explore the complexities of a foreign healthcare system. Medical emergencies can happen anytime, and…

As a Priority Pass member, I’m always scouting potential lounges ahead of my travels. When researching options for my July 2023 trip from Phuket’s domestic terminal, I decided to try a new option: THAI Airways’ Royal Orchid Lounge. This lounge…

The majority of foreign first-time visitors to Colombia are drawn to the charming colonial city of Cartagena, located on the country’s Caribbean coast. While Cartagena has a lot to offer visitors with its colorful walled city, world-class restaurants, bustling nightlife,…

When considering the best ways to maximize your earnings on your credit cards, you might think about what you spend the most on each month. For example, rent, groceries, or utility bills might come to mind. But what about your…

Navigating the airport can be a daunting experience, especially when it comes to ensuring you have the necessary documents. For domestic flights, it often means juggling your passport along with a driver’s license or U.S. military ID as a backup….

Katmai National Park and Preserve is a massive park located in southern Alaska. This national park and preserve has an intriguing natural and cultural history. Wildlife that can’t be seen in every national park, a valley formed by volcanoes, and…

“Not every hotel that we stay at needs to be a fancy resort,” is what I kept telling myself as I was booking the Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach. After spending 2 weeks at some great Hawaiian resorts on O‘ahu…

Australia has some of the best beaches in the Southern Hemisphere and even the whole world. Planning a trip “down under” can be stressful, though, especially if you’ve never visited before. So, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the…