Avianca LifeMiles 15% Transfer Bonus From Amex

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

Member Success Story: Kim Saved $2,235 on Her First-Ever Points Trip to Madagascar

“I booked this trip as a 65th birthday present to myself. I knew that in a few more years, I physically wouldn’t be able to handle a trip like this, so I decided not to wait.” That’s Kim, a Travel Freely member from Clearwater, Flori

Best Rewards Card Offers Right Now — Up To 175,000 Points In Bonuses For Premium Travel [July 2026]

July 2026 brings a new best-ever credit card offers, with several new bonuses added and others already gone. Here’s the up-to-date list of the most lucrative deals still available.

The Biggest Drawback of Every Major Hotel Rewards Program

Hotel loyalty programs are easy to appreciate in theory: Earn points, get rewarded, stay loyal, and reap the benefits. The reality is a little messier. Every program has a gap between what it promises and what it delivers, and for...

Best-Ever Chase Sapphire Reserve Business Bonus: Earn 200K Points

In 2025, we saw the introduction of theSapphire Reserve for Business, which is Chase’s new premium business card. While the card has a steep annual fee, it also has strong perks, and for many people, will prove to be more than worthwhile.

A new JW Marriott just opened in Kenya, located on a 45,000-acre private conservancy

The highly anticipated JW Marriott Mount Kenya Rhino Reserve Safari Camp, one of TPG's most exciting hotel openings of 2026, is now open.

Accor promo: Earn 1,000-7,500 bonus points in Europe, Africa, Middle East, & Asia

ALL Accor is running a new promotion that’s awarding 1,000-7,500 bonus points when staying at properties in Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia. The Deal Accor is running the following promotion on stays in Europe, Africa, Middle East, & Asia: Stay 2-4 nigh…

New to Points and Miles? Start With Chase … Before It’s Too Late

There’s a good reason we tell readers getting started with points and miles to consider opening travel rewards cards like the *chase sapphire preferred*. Actually, there are two of them. &#8230; <a href="https://thriftytraveler.com/guides/credit-card/chase-cre

(Ends 7/8) American Express Charles Schwab & Morgan Stanley Platinum 150,000 Points Bonus

Originally posted 5/7/26, reposting 6/12/26 since the timing is good now to apply for a Platinum card and maximize the semi-annual FHR credit and the quarterly Resy and Lululemon credits. (ht sixsillysquirrels) The Offer Schwab link&#160;&#124; Morgan Stanley

Delta Amex Cards Offer Valuable Travel Benefits This Summer

Delta Air Lines limited-time offers now available through July 15, 2026

ALL Accor+ Explorer Refer-a-Friend Promotion July 6 – August 28, 2026

Accor Plus recent promotion for 2,000 bonus ALL points (worth 40 euros) just ended, and now they have launched a refer-a-friend offer in most markets. Both the referee and referrer can get a F&#38;B voucher that can be used in the country of sign up. [&#8230;]

FBI Charges Cruise Ship Hairstylist For Assaulting Guests With Fake Massages

Canada’s Best Credit Card Offers for July 2026

Are you looking to apply for a new credit card? Here are Canada’s best offers, bonuses, and deals for April 2026.

What is Delta elite status worth?

Most airlines offer extra benefits to their most valuable customers. If you fly enough with an airline, you can become “elite”. Of course, not all elites are equal. Most airlines have multiple elite tiers to differentiate their valuable customers from their

Cruise Casino Etiquette: Dos and Don’ts Every Passenger Should Know

Cruise casino etiquette begins with knowing that the onboard casino is entertainment, not a guaranteed way to win money. This is important. Most cruise casinos open only when the ship is at sea or in international waters, and they usually close while docked in

Lyft’s Patent Describes Charging Riders Based On Their “Willingness To Pay” – Why I Think It Could Be Illegal

A recent investigation from Consumer Reports details how Uber and Lyft use AI to get more money out of you and charge different prices for the same ride. It’s an interesting read.  Lyft’s patents go much further, outlining “sensitivity” scores and models, whi…

(Ends 7/8) American Express Charles Schwab & Morgan Stanley Platinum 150,000 Points Bonus

Originally posted 5/7/26, reposting 6/12/26 since the timing is good now to apply for a Platinum card and maximize the semi-annual FHR credit and the quarterly Resy and Lululemon credits. (ht sixsillysquirrels) The Offer Schwab link&#160;&#124; Morgan Stanley

Wander.com: Best Luxury Take On Airbnb (With Real Value Too?)

At first, the big hotel chains of the world laughed off Airbnb and vacation rentals. No seriously, they did. Now, they all compete in the vacation... The post

Malaysia Airlines Enrich Status Match: oneworld Emerald for $349

Malaysia Airlines has just launched a new status match campaign into its Enrich loyalty program. The offer is only for Air India Maharaja Club and Garuda Indones

United Airlines Sold Window Seats Without Windows. Now A Judge Is Letting Passengers Sue

United charged passengers for “window seats” that had only a cabin wall. A judge just rejected the airline’s bid to toss the lawsuit, saying passengers plausibly paid for an actual window - not just a 'position in the aircraft'.