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18 Best Ways To Earn Lots of Malaysia Airlines Enrich Points [2024]
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of its namesake country and is headquartered in its capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The airline — with its primary hub in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and secondary hubs in Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Kuching…
10 Best Ways To Earn Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles [2023]
Garuda Indonesia is the flag carrier of Indonesia, the fourth-most populous country in the world. One of the leading full-service carriers in Southeast Asia, Garuda Indonesia was, at one point, an aspirational carrier connecting the world to Africa, the U.S.,…
The 5 Best Gaylord Hotels To Book With Points [for Max Value]
Gaylord Hotels is one of the least-known Marriott Bonvoy brands out there, mostly due to its small portfolio of just 5 properties (with a sixth property in the pipeline). The first Gaylord property opened in 1977 in Nashville; since then,…
18 Best Ways To Earn Lots of Iberia Plus Avios [2024]
Iberia is the flag carrier of Spain serving over 120 destinations with its fleet of more than 300 planes. Headquartered in Madrid (MAD), it connects the vast majority of countries to the capital city. This Oneworld airline is owned by…
Sonesta Travel Pass Loyalty Program — Full Review [2024]
Sonesta Travel Pass Overview Sonesta operates more than 300 properties worldwide. It has properties in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Canada, Saint Maarten, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, and Peru. Across 7 brands, the Royal Sonesta brand is considered as the…
The 22 Best Hotel Brands for Business Travelers in 2023
If you’re a road warrior, you know how important finding consistency at hotels is — no matter where you are in the world. Unfortunately, it’s difficult to find this consistency. For example, full-service hotels abroad often have significantly more amenities…
Four Seasons Preferred Partner & the 14 Best Properties for Perks [2023]
Four Seasons doesn’t have a dedicated loyalty program in the same way that Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and Hyatt do. Ultimately, the brand’s best selling point is the Four Seasons experience, which is clearly enough to keep droves of travelers swarming…
The Definitive Guide to Qatar Airways’ Direct Routes From the U.S. [Plane Types & Seat Options]
Qatar Airways has made a name for itself as one of the world’s fastest-growing full-service carriers. With an ideally located hub in Doha, Qatar, it serves as a key connection point for travelers flying from North America to most of…
The 20 Best Four Seasons Properties for Less Than $400 per Night
Four Seasons is one of the world’s most famous and exclusive luxury hotel brands. Since it opened its first property in Toronto, Canada in the 1960s, Four Seasons has morphed into one of the world’s most recognizable luxury brands in…
The 75 Best Credit Card Referral Bonuses [2024]
The ways you can earn credit card points and miles are almost endless. These include credit card welcome bonuses, regular spending, and shopping portals. Another way to earn lots of points quickly is to refer your friends to a credit…
The 8 Best Business Credit Cards for Catering Purchases [2024]
It’s no secret that if you frequently host corporate events for your employees or large business dinners for your clients, you spend big on catering. One way to get a higher return on your business spending is to use the…
Wyndham Rewards Transfer Partners & How To Use Them [2023]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts takes the crown as the world’s largest hotel company. With a whopping 9,000 properties in more than 80 countries across 25 brands, the New Jersey-based company is one of the most recognizable in the world. With…
Choice Privileges Transfer Partners & How To Use Them [2023]
Choice Hotels is one of the largest hotel chains in the world. Traditionally focused on midscale or economy accommodations, the Maryland-based company has a massive portfolio of more than 7,000 hotels in more than 25 countries globally. Its loyalty program…
15 Best Miami & Miami Beach Hotels To Book With Points [For Max Value]
Miami is one of America’s most popular vacation spots. If you enjoy Latin culture, a vibrant atmosphere, delicious and varied food, and luxury hotels, Miami should be one of your next destinations. This city has fantastic beaches, second-to-none nightlife, numerous…
The 23 Best Caribbean Hotels To Book With Points [For Max Value]
The Caribbean is an expansive and diverse region. One of the most convenient resort destinations to access from the U.S. East Coast, the tourism industry here has thrived and even exploded in recent years. If you’re planning a leisure trip…
The 16 Best Black Friday Luggage Deals [2023]
One of the best ways to make traveling as easy, seamless, and headache-free as possible is to have the right gear. And some of the most important gear you can have is fantastic luggage. For Black Friday 2021, you can…
IHG One Rewards Transfer Partners & How To Use Them [2023]
IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s largest hotel management and hospitality companies. This U.K.-headquartered company has over 6,000 properties in more than 100 countries worldwide, making it easy to rack up points. One of the great features…
The 20+ Best Black Friday Travel Deals [2023]
As Black Friday 2021 comes around the corner and travel desires build to an intolerable level, the opportunity to take advantage of fantastic travel deals has, perhaps, never been bigger. With travel companies needing to get revenue on their books…
13 Best Credit Cards That Don’t Add to Chase’s 5/24 Rule [2024]
Chase has a well-documented credit card application rule known as the Chase 5/24 rule. Although Chase doesn’t officially acknowledge the 5/24 rule, it’s widely known with thousands (if not millions) of data points specifically attributed to this. If you’re not…
The World’s 21 Best Business Class Seats for Solo Travelers
Traveling solo can be a tremendously relaxing experience. And whenever you do find yourself traveling alone, you’ll generally want to have your own space so you don’t have to worry about bumping shoulders with strangers. In this guide, we’ll walk you…
The 19 Best Priority Pass Lounges in the World [2024 Guide]
If you’re a seasoned traveler, you’ve probably heard of Priority Pass, one of the largest networks of airport lounges in the world. With more than 1,500 locations in its network, Priority Pass is one of the biggest names in the…