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Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Throughout the month of March, you can complete several challenges to earn free nights, bonus points, property credits and more at select Wyndham hotels. While Wyndham hotels aren’t known…

If you’re traveling in coach on some of Amtrak’s long-distance train services, you’ll now have the opportunity to use the dining car onboard. Coach passengers will now be able to enjoy full-fledged meals for an additional cost in the dining…

As many know, ski resorts can be very expensive. A single weekend on the slopes can cost you several hundred dollars, from your ski pass, to the ability to use the chair lift, to other ancillary fees. If you’re a…

If you hold The JetBlue Plus Card or The JetBlue Business Card, several new perks were released on March 1, 2023. With The JetBlue Plus card, you’ll be able to redeem some of your points to wipe certain charges off…

If you have an eligible T-Mobile account, you can now enjoy free onboard Wi-Fi on most United Airlines flights, as first noted by The Points Guy. While T-Mobile has been offering complimentary hour-long sessions to customers for quite some time,…

In February 2022, Alaska Airlines introduced a subscription plan for flights, which allowed you to prepay for a certain number of flights at a discounted rate. This so-called Flight Pass is valid only for flights on the West Coast, predominantly…

Korean Air announced some significant changes to its SkyPass program back in December 2019, just a few short months before the world essentially shut down from COVID-19. The changes were far-reaching, from a mileage devaluation to changes in elite status…

Breeze Airways, a startup low-cost airline, is expanding in a big way, adding over 20 new routes to its network over the coming months. The new carrier has been primarily focused on point-to-point routes not covered by the major airlines,…

Citi and Overstock.com have teamed up together to launch the Overstock Mastercard^®, which will reward you for the purchases you make every day and also on Overstock. While this credit card will only be really useful in a few instances,…

Starlux Airlines, a relatively new carrier based in Taiwan, is introducing flights between Taipei (TPE) and Los Angeles (LAX) this spring. These flights will provide a new travel option between Asia and the United States, though Starlux won’t be the…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. American Express officially closed off Centurion Lounge access to cardholders of The Platinum Card^® from American Express and The Business Platinum Card^® from American Express on February 1,…

Airline: Air New Zealand (NZ) Aircraft: De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q300 Flight #: NZ8239 Route: Rotorua Airport (ROT) to Wellington Airport (WLG) Date: January 3, 2023 Duration: 1hr, 10min Cabin and Layout: Economy class, 50-seats, 2-2 config Seat(s): 10C Cash Paid: NZ$327 (~$213) Typical…

If you hold the Chase Sapphire Reserve^® or Chase Sapphire Preferred^® card and you plan on going skiing this winter, you’ll find many discounts and perks through Alterra Mountain Company, a partner with Chase Ultimate Rewards. You’ll be able to redeem…

Air France, France’s flag carrier, is launching a new route from the capital of Canada, Ottawa, to the French capital, Paris. While the new route will not operate daily, it will provide a vital link between 2 French-speaking countries and…

Marriott is making some negative changes to the way Marriott Bonvoy members earn points and elite night credits at Protea Hotels, as flagged by One Mile at a Time. While this will only impact a limited amount of Marriott Bonvoy…

If you’re a Delta Air Lines flyer, there’s good news if you also rent cars through Hertz. Thanks to a new partnership between the 2 companies, you can now earn more miles on all of your Hertz rentals. What’s more,…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Radisson Hotels is offering 2,000 points per stay when you book a recently opened Radisson hotel by June 30, 2023, for stays through June 30, 2024, in Africa, Asia,…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. If you’re flying LOT Polish Airlines over the next few months, there’s an opportunity for you to earn triple Miles & More miles. All it requires is a simple…

Alaska Airlines has now become the first U.S. carrier to completely eliminate the use of plastic cups onboard, a move it says will positively impact the environment and reduce harmful waste. Airlines use tons of plastic cups each year, so…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. If you fancy heading to Europe in luxury, now’s the time to book. Several carriers are offering round-trip business class flights to London for around $2,000, as flagged by…

If you’ve ever tried to book a meeting or event at a Marriott hotel, you know that the process can be lengthy and frustrating. It requires lots of back and forth that can take several days before you can finalize…