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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…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Despite what you’re told, it’s not too late to book that trip to Southern Italy (or elsewhere in Europe!) this summer. The team at Upgraded Points just found widespread…

College basketball fans, listen up. Ahead of this year’s NCAA tournament, Capital One cardholders will get access to exclusive benefits and rewards. Whether you’re attending a game — or hoping your team makes it to the championship — here’s a…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Want to redeem your points and miles to get to Europe in lie-flat seats? Look no further than Iberia Avios, which offers one of the lowest redemption rates still…

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card was my first foray into the points and miles world. I was still in college when I applied, so I only had a few priorities in mind — and the Capital One Venture…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. JetBlue is celebrating its 24th birthday with a week full of deals. The final deal has landed, and $49 flights are back — here are the details! JetBlue’s Birthday…

You may not have heard of start-up carrier Breeze Airways, but it’s among the fastest-growing airlines in the country. Created by JetBlue founder David Neeleman in 2021, Breeze takes a different approach compared to most other airlines. Straddling the line…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Morocco is full of travel contrasts, from bustling souks to the remote Sahara Desert. Thanks to TAP Air Portugal’s latest fare sale, you can book flights from North America…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Airlines and hotels will often team up to provide reciprocal benefits for travelers, and this latest partnership is no exception. Etihad Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines based…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. This summer, Lufthansa is coming to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) with a 5x-weekly service to Frankfurt, Germany. This new route adds to the North Carolina airport’s growing list of…

The Chase Freedom Unlimited^® is a well-rounded card for everyday uses, mainly because it earns 1.5% cash back on purchases outside its excellent bonus categories. Now, this fan-favorite starter card comes with a special welcome offer for new applicants —…

Low-cost carrier Breeze Airways is on the move again with another West Coast expansion. This spring, the airline is introducing service to its fifth California city: San Diego. Along with the announcement, there are 8 additional routes that Breeze is…

Resorts World made its official debut on the Las Vegas Strip back in 2021, opening a massive complex consisting of 3 hotels, a concert venue, a club, a mall, and, of course, a casino. The opening of this behemoth property…

Delta announced its partnership with T-Mobile earlier in 2023, offering free inflight Wi-Fi to travelers. And now, the airline is going one step further by rewarding SkyMiles members who switch their cell phone plan over to T-Mobile. Here are the…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. The Hilton Honors American Express^® Aspire Card or the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass^® Card got a major refresh this past fall, with new and improved benefits to get…

Summer 2024 is shaping up to be another big travel season with more ways to get to Europe than ever before. HiSky, a Romanian-based airline, is set to launch its first transatlantic route between Bucharest and New York next June…