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In excellent news for electric vehicle owners everywhere, Hilton announced today, September 7, 2023, an expanded agreement with Tesla to install up to 20,000 vehicle chargers at its properties across North America. Let’s take a look at the details. Hilton’s…

It’s never fun when an airline charges you to transfer or pool your points (we’re looking at you, Delta), since it eats into the value of each point you’ve earned. Virgin Atlantic has long been one of those airlines, which…

Disneyland is always refurbishing, renovating, and re-developing something, and today is no different. Shortly after the official opening of San Fransokyo Square (which debuted officially on August 31, 2023), Disney has just premiered its latest project: Tiana’s Palace. Here’s everything…

High-end food and beverage is necessary for any notable first class airline experience. Nothing screams “fancy” quite like caviar, and while first class flyers may be accustomed to enjoying the delicacy at 35,000 feet, Japan Airlines (JAL) will serve it…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. How often are you going to find round-trip flights to Tel Aviv (TLV) for under $405 round-trip? Almost never, which is why we’ve picked up this deal for you…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. We already love Southwest Airlines thanks to its 2 free checked bags, lack of change fees, and the industry’s most generous Companion Pass offering, which allows you to bring…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Sunny Sydney is calling and we are ready to answer with this low-price round-trip with Air Canada for just $973. Let’s dive into the details! Fare Deal — Details…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Has Australia been on your bucket list? If so, now is as good of a time as any to go, as we’ve found rare first and business class award…

There’s no denying that points and miles can make amazing travel happen. Whether you’re interested in flying at the front of the plane or exploring never-before-seen destinations, reward travel unlocks a whole new world of opportunity. We practice what we…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Are you interested in traveling to Japan next month? We hope so, because Japan Airlines (JAL) has released a ton of last-minute award space across its routes to the…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Want to head to Europe sometime in the next year? Well, you’re in luck, because we’ve found availability on hundreds of nonstop business class flights leaving from New York…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Icelandair is offering some pretty sweet deals that will take you from New York City to destinations all over Europe, and with availability every month from September 2023 to…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Is the Eternal City eternally out of reach? Not anymore. We’ve found an incredible steal that continues dropping in price before our eyes with availability throughout the next 9…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Lufthansa’s first class product is one of the best in the world. Although its seats are a little older, they’re incredibly spacious — and nothing beats the soft product…

You’ve probably heard us talking about Max My Point, the website that tracks live award availability for hotels. It’s one of the best options out there for finding rooms, especially at aspirational properties. Now, the site has made an improvement…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Are you interested in traveling to London? Then sprint for this deal from Icelandair, which will get you across the Atlantic in business class for less than $1,000 round-trip….

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. We’re big fans of Qatar Airways’ Qsuite over here at Upgraded Points, which is why we’re so excited to find tons of Qatar Airways flights next year with award…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. The Alps are calling with this fantastic drop of award seats from Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) and the carrier’s nonstop route from New York (JFK) to Geneva (GVA). Even…

We’ve written extensively about how to maximize status matches for Las Vegas (and beyond), which has always included leveraging MGM’s matching program to get ahead. Although it’s been available for years, the program recently implemented a termination date of June…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. You’ve all heard the hype about the Maldives, especially if you’re into points and miles. However, travel company Luxury Escapes is now featuring a top Maldives resort at a…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Interested in warmth, wine, and sunshine? You’re in luck, because we’ve found swathes of dates to the Portuguese region of Madeira, where all of life’s simplest pleasures are in…