While planning our trip to Japan, we quickly realized that hotels were: 1) expensive, 2) filling up quickly, and 3) not many American chain hotel programs offered good value. When
When we begin our award travel journey, we’re typically afraid of annual fees. As our journey progresses, we get more comfortable with higher and higher annual fees. Suddenly, you’re faced
One of the best airline transfer partners for Chase Ultimate Rewards (URs) is virgin atlantic Flying Club. We explore the redemption possibilities in this article.
In a perfect world, we always find an award flight from our home airport and it’s a non-stop flight to our destination on the exact dates we want and in
In yesterday’s post we talked about the cheapest* way to book flights to Europe using points. That was a bit of a teaser for this post, because often the absolute
Iberia Plus has a distance-based award chart. The schedule is also broken down into peak and off-peak travel. Peak is mid-May to mid-September and mid-December through early-January.
As the United States’ sole member of the Star Alliance, United Airlines MileagePlus program is one that all award travelers must know. While United has had numerous PR nightmares during
As announced on Instagram this weekend (you’re following @travelonpoints1, right?), we booked our Summer 2020 adventure! Earlier this year, EgyptAir announced new non-stop service from IAD to CAI on a
Can you apply for a business card? Probably, yes. The requirements for approval are oftentimes more lenient (yes, you read that correctly) than personal cards. Thinking about it, this makes sense.
Last week we spent even MORE time talking about Chase. In addition to the ever-important 5/24 Rule, there are a few keys to maximizing your Chase Ultimate Rewards: Using the
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