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Choice Privileges Program Overview Choice Hotels has over 7,000 properties in 40 countries and territories, including Radisson brands in the Americas. Known for budget brands such as Comfort Inn and Clarion, Choice is expanding its mid-upscale Cambria brand and its…

World of Hyatt Overview Hyatt, with over 1,300 properties in 76 countries, is smaller than its rivals, though it has a strong following among devoted customers. Joining World of Hyatt Sign up for a free World of Hyatt membership here….

Hawaiian Airlines Overview HawaiianMiles is one of the few remaining mileage programs that is not revenue-based. With HawaiianMiles, a mile flown is a mile earned. Joining HawaiianMiles To join, simply enroll online for free. You’ll immediately be eligible to earn miles in the…

Delta Air Lines is one of the most-flown international airlines. If you are a frequent flyer, chances are good that you’ve traveled on Delta, since it carries over 200 million passengers to 275+ destinations on 6 continents each year. Delta’s…

American Airlines Overview American’s mileage loyalty program is known as AAdvantage; it is one of the industry’s original loyalty programs and remains the largest with millions of members. AAdvantage has been acclaimed as one of the more customer-friendly airline mileage…

Korean Air’s slogan is “excellence in flight.” Its elegant flight experience makes Korean one of the best airlines to travel with, no matter which cabin you choose. From the guava juice in economy to the refreshing Jeju water spray bottles…

To round out our series of reviews on the best travel rewards programs, we’ve put together this review on Citi ThankYou Rewards. We will review the various reward credit cards that will help you earn Citi ThankYou Points, as well…

If you’re going to be traveling abroad soon, there’ll be plenty to think about – including what clothes you’re going to take and what exciting places you’re going to visit. However, one of the most important things you need to…

Marriott Bonvoy Overview Marriott has over 7,300 properties in more than 130 countries and territories. Across 33 brands, Marriott rivals IHG for worldwide coverage among hotel chains. Familiar brands such as Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott, and Renaissance have recently been…

JetBlue Airline Overview TrueBlue is JetBlue’s loyalty program. You don’t earn points based on miles flown but rather dollars spent on JetBlue flights and partner activities. TrueBlue has customer-friendly policies like no points expiration and the ability to share points…

British Airways Overview British Airways’ mileage program is Executive Club, and Avios is the reward currency. You can collect Avios not only on British Airways flights, but also through partner airline flights, hotel stays, car rentals, credit card use, and even online…

Flying can be a quick and easy way to get to your destination, but many people aren’t able to get on an airplane without overcoming their fear of it. The fear of flying is also known as Aerophobia, Aviophobia, or…

Virgin Atlantic is a British airline that services more than 30 destinations from its bases at London-Gatwick (LGW), London-Heathrow (LHR), and Manchester (MAN) airports. Due to its partnership with Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic offers connections to more than 200…

If you’re like most young people today, you may have the time to travel the world, but you probably don’t have the money! This is why it’s important to maximize your travel opportunities by seeking out the best advice and…

For most single parents, just getting through a regular day with children is challenging and exhausting. With only 2 hands, a single parent can only do so much at once! Sometimes, even the thought of traveling with 1 or more…

If you’re constantly tuning in to the History Channel to watch the latest documentary on World War II, and you’ve read tons of books about how the Allies moved strategically through Europe, your historical education is ready for the next…

If you’re retired, you probably have more time to spend with family and friends or visit the places you’ve always wanted to see. But sometimes, retirement can present seniors with budgetary constraints like fixed incomes or dwindling savings. In looking…

Everyone needs to be prepared for the unexpected, and this means saving for all eventualities. When you haven’t reserved any cash for spending, an unexpected emergency can put huge costs on your credit card and plummet you further into debt….

Taking a vacation to improve your spiritual, physical, or emotional well-being is not a new concept. In fact, health-inspired travels date back to ancient times. People traveled vast distances to bathe in the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea, and…

If you or a loved one has a vision impairment, traveling anywhere can seem like a daunting prospect…but it doesn’t have to be! With the correct planning, precautions, and awareness, you can make sure your next trip is enjoyable and…

Many of us wish we could speak a different language, especially when we travel to our favorite vacation destination. However, learning all of the different grammar techniques, native twangs and complex vocabularies can be incredibly daunting and will often put…