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It isn’t easy to score an upgrade to JetBlue Mint, and that’s largely by design. Likewise, the airline has made redeeming your points and miles for the premium class difficult, restricting partner award availability altogether. JetBlue remedied the first issue…

Getting meaningful benefits from your credit card doesn’t always require forking over a costly annual fee, and the Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Card is a clear example of that. With a annual fee (rates & fees), this travel credit card provides…

One sector where domestic airlines compete for onboard amenities is in-flight Wi-Fi. For instance, Delta and JetBlue offer free internet, while Southwest and United limit the cost to a relatively affordable rate. On the contrary, American Airlines has one of…

Google Ads has made a negative change that will soon impact business owners who earn points, miles, and cash back with credit cards. Starting July 31, 2024, debit or credit card payments will no longer be allowed for Google Ads…

The offer information mentioned below has expired. Chase recently brought back higher welcome offers on its most popular travel credit cards, but now those offers are set to end tomorrow, June 13, at 9 a.m. EST. It‘s been well over…

Sipping your next Starbucks drink may be a little less rewarding for Delta flyers. The loyalty partnership, which launched in 2022, allows Delta SkyMiles members to link their Starbucks Rewards accounts to earn miles. The math was simple: earn 1…

You can redeem Wells Fargo Rewards points in a variety of ways — and now you can transfer points to select airline and hotel partners. If you’re interested in booking travel, take a closer look at the Wells Fargo Rewards…

Everyone’s favorite search tool just got a major upgrade — including several new features that will simplify the process of finding the best deals. Rolled out to select users overnight, Google Flights has added a new “best vs. cheapest” tag…

While I’m often on the road, I don’t classify myself as a one-size-fits-all traveler. I greatly appreciate the luxuries of flying business class to Europe, but I’ll happily save money by staying at an Airbnb with a group of friends….

There are so many extraordinary travel experiences bookable with points — from luxurious flights in the sky to boutique 5-star hotels. But one thing that’s sorely missing is the ability to book cruises for good value. A few times per…

If you’re planning your next trip to New York City — whether for work or pleasure — there’s a new hotel that should be on your radar. The recently opened Tru by Hilton Brooklyn Hotel is a rare find in…

Most award travelers can agree that World of Hyatt has one of the best hotel loyalty programs out there, as it’s the lone major chain to still publish an award chart. However, one pain point is that it takes several…

There’s a lot happening in the world of Hilton Honors. This major hotel chain has worked overtime to open new hotels, launch brands spanning from lifestyle to luxury, and introduce new partnerships in its portfolio. What exactly does all of…

If you live in New York and travel often for work or leisure, I’d argue there’s one credit card that is a cut above the rest — and that’s the Chase Sapphire Reserve^®. This card is packed with a long…

It’s not often we see business class availability to Australia. Our team has just found tons of seats open on Qantas — even enough to bring the whole family — for dates into next March. Here’s what you need to…

While there’s no such thing as a free lunch, there is a way to stretch the value of your hard-earned points at thousands of hotels worldwide. Several major hotel loyalty programs will offer the fifth night free (or even the…

Are you a business owner looking to maximize rewards for your day-to-day expenditures? Enter the American Express^® Business Gold Card, which stands out as a points-earning machine. This card offers a unique rewards rate tailored to where your business spends…

If you think you can’t earn outsized rewards from a card with a annual fee, think again. The Chase Freedom Unlimited^® is the perfect example of a card with excellent earning potential, all for a annual fee. But knowing when…

Tulum’s new airport officially opens tomorrow for international flights, and almost every U.S. airline is launching routes to follow. Travelers will no longer have to endure the 2-hour drive between Cancun and Tulum thanks to this convenient airport option. Along…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. As a business owner, having the right credit card at your disposal is crucial. You’ll not only get to draw the line between your personal and business expenses, but…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Looking to plan a warm-weather vacation and have plenty of Hilton points in your account? We just found lots of standard room availability at the opulent Zemi Beach House…