A Flight Only Bookable With Points Offers Amazing Winter Sun

I often tell people that the best unkept secret with Avios is, in fact, the Avios app. Separate to the British Airways app, the Avios app... The post A Flight Only Bo

SAS EuroBonus Conscious Traveler Is Now ChangeMakers

SAS has renamed its EuroBonus Conscious Traveler initiative to EuroBonus ChangeMakers, the program we

Air Canada Launches Landline City Shuttle Service in Downtown Montreal

Air Canada and Landline have quietly launched a new shuttle between downtown Montreal and the airport, running up to 37 times a day. It's a standalone ticket though, with no Aeroplan points and no flight protection.

American Airlines AAdvantage® Complete Guide

This is an updated guide to cover the ways to earn and spend American Airlines AAdvantage miles as well as the key details of elite status in terms of how to earn it and what benefits to expect. The post

American Airlines Teases 5 New International Routes—The Answers Are Naples, Munich, Copenhagen, Quito And Santiago

American Airlines posted photo clues teasing five new international routes. The destinations appear to be Naples, Munich, Copenhagen, Quito and Santiago—the remaining questions are which U.S. gateways will serve them and what aircraft American will use.

Avianca LifeMiles 15% Transfer Bonus From Amex

Avianca LifeMiles is running a 15% transfer bonus for points transferred from AMEX

10 amazing European destinations you can fly Delta One lie-flat to this summer for 115,000 SkyMiles plus $5.60

Delta One business class to Europe is wide open for 115,000 SkyMiles plus $5.60 through late August. Here are 10 destinations worth booking.

Cruise Ship Crew Member Dies After Going Overboard Near Cancun

American Express Old Blue Cash Card To Be Discontinued, Converted To Blue Cash Everyday

Unfortunately it seems like the American Express Old Blue Cash card is being discontinued and will be force converted to the Blue Cash Everyday® Card. BlahBlahNyborg on Bogleheads forum received the following notice on the bottom of their Old Blue Cash stateme

Is Your Cruise Ship Vulnerable to a Cyberattack? What Passengers Should Know

If the recent Carnival Corporation data breach caught your attention, it raises a bigger question that doesn’t get talked about enough: what happens when a cyberattack targets not just passenger data, but the ship itself? Modern cruise ships are essentially fl

[Award Alert] Fly Business Class to Venezuela From Just 15K Points

American Airlines recently became the first U.S. carrier to restore nonstop service to Caracas (CCS) after years without direct flights between the U.S. and Venezuela. Since the restart of the Miami (MIA) to Caracas (CCS) route in April, cash fares...

Which is the best American Express Platinum Card® in 2026?

American Express has several varieties of its premium Platinum Cards®. And while they’re expensive, they’re also loaded with great perks, especially after last year’s refresh. We often get the question, “Is there a ‘best’

[LA] Home Federal Bank (HFB.Bank) $300 Checking Bonus

Home Federal Bank is offering a $300 bonus when you open a new checking account and complete the following requirements:

[Update] Citi To Remove JetBlue As a 1:0.7 Partner On Citi ThankYou Mastercard

Citi has announced that cardholders that don't receive a 1:1 transfer rate to JetBlue will no longer see it as an option at all starting September 20, 2026. Cardholders affected see the following message

The Extra Mile, July 13: Delta Basic Biz Awards, The Best Hawaii Redemption & More

Monday, July 13 Delta just told us point-blank that its miserable new &#8220;basic&#8221; business class fares haven't hit SkyMiles award tickets &#8230; yet. That one word is doing a lot &#8230; <a href="https://thriftytraveler.com/newsletters/extra-mile/july

Huge Amex Business Gold Card As High As 200K Points Welcome Offer

The&#160;American Express Business Gold Card is one of the most rewarding business cards if you&#8217;re looking to earn Amex Membership Rewards points.

Hyatt’s New Unbound Collection “The Barai” In Hua Hin, Thailand Just Opened!

As I previously covered, Hyatt has undergone extensive remodeling and expansion of THE BARAI in Hua Hin, Thailand which previously operated within the Hyatt Regency Resort but now has its own Unbound branding. After a long phase of planning, construction and f

My First “New” Chase Sapphire Reserve Travel Redemption Blew My Mind

There&#8217;s&#8230; a lot&#8230; of coverage surrounding the revamped Chase Sapphire Reserve Card. As per usual these days, the hot takes are plentiful and people are fired... The post

American Airlines Launches Summer 2026 Award Sale

American Airlines has launched a fresh AAdvantage award sale, and the transatlantic pricing is the part worth paying attention to. You can fly one-way to Europe from 21,000 miles, and book the U.S., Mexico

The Centurion Lounge Just Got Stricter. Will It Feel Any Less Crowded?

Amex's new same-flight and five-hour layover rules are meant to thin out overcrowded Centurion Lounges. They won't, and with no Centurion Lounge in Canada, Canadians only reach one on a layover, which is exactly the access these rules pare back.