As you may have seen, Chase recently told us that the best Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees) offer we’ve seen in four years is ending soon. With 100,000 Ultimate Rewards bonus points on the line — and no way to know if Chase will take another four-year break (or longer?!) before they […]
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There are many perks of holding a Delta Air Lines cobranded American Express card, and I don’t just mean free bags. Not only can you save 15% on all SkyMiles redemptions, but you can also access the Pay with Miles benefit. Pay with Miles offers another way to redeem your Delta miles beyond standard award […]
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Hilton Honors almost always has an ongoing bonus points promotion for its members. The last promotion ended on April 30, but Hilton just announced a new Points Plus promotion that lets members earn 1,000 bonus points per stay. The downside: The Points Plus promotion is only for stays completed between June 1 and Aug. 15, […]
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Free anything is rare at an airport these days. But at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), travelers can now settle in and play retro Atari-era video games such as Ms. Pac-Man and Donkey Kong before their flights for free. The games are available at the recently opened Sky Gamerz gaming lounge in SEA’s North Satellite terminal […]
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When my now-husband and I bought our home, we anticipated making a few updates — new flooring, a fresh coat of paint, redoing our primary bathroom and adding some new light fixtures. But if you’ve ever renovated a house, you know how quickly one project turns into five. In our case, our small list became […]
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Few cards — across the consumer and business card spectrum — capture the “wow” factor quite like The Business Platinum Card® from American Express. A hearty welcome bonus worth more than the card’s annual fee several times over? Check. Exceptional rewards on common business expenses, airfare and prepaid hotel bookings? Check. Massive travel perks, including […]
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You can now register for a new promotion from World of Hyatt and American Airlines AAdvantage, which will allow you to double dip on earning rewards. The loyalty programs announced a new promo called “Stars Above, Miles Ahead,” giving those registered 1 AAdvantage bonus mile per dollar spent on stays at Hyatt’s Under Canvas properties. […]
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You have plenty of options when it comes to booking award flights, but one of the most reliable ways to get good value is through the monthly Air France-KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards offers. You can find these monthly discounts on this regularly updated page on the Flying Blue website. They apply to flights to […]
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The Dominican Republic is already an incredible vacation destination, full of pristine beaches, picture-perfect palm trees and a long list of incredible resorts, including some of our favorite all-inclusive resorts in the world. Now, the destination is getting even better: St. Regis, one of the foremost luxury brands, has debuted a new property near Cap […]
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As a kid, I spent countless hours staring at maps: some of the United States, others of countries around the world. In particular, I was drawn to places that seemed far-flung and fantastic — destinations that let me imagine a world far beyond the rural plot of Pennsylvania where I grew up. Thailand. The Falkland […]