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Travel is booming, and so are we. Now, we're looking to hire a dynamic Influencer & Affiliate Marketing Manager to join our team – including fully remote applicants! In this role, you’ll take the...
View ArticleThe 12 Best Credit Card Offers for Travelers in March 2025
Getting ahead with travel credit cards is all about timing: Opening a card when the welcome bonus is at its highest is what it's all about. If you're in the market for a new travel credit card, this is...
View ArticleLast Chance: Earn 60K Points (& 1 Free Night) With the World of Hyatt...
Chase has long offered Hyatt loyalists a co-branded credit card to make their hotel stays more rewarding: The World of Hyatt Credit Card. But if you're a small business owner, you might be better...
View ArticleAmex Transfer Partners: How & Where Transfer Your Membership Rewards Points
Transferring your credit card points to different airline and hotel programs makes them incredibly valuable—and that's where American Express Membership Rewards points truly excel. With over 20...
View ArticleChase is Winning The Airport Lounge Wars …& It’s Not Close
For years, American Express dominated the world of airport lounges with its Centurion Lounges, offering an experience far superior to the competition … if there was any. But those days are over. Chase...
View ArticleComing Soon: The Thrifty Traveler Podcast (Subscribe Now!)
It's time: We're starting a podcast to help you dive even deeper into everything you love about travel. And you'll never guess what it's called. The Thrifty Traveler Podcast officially begins next...
View ArticleBoo: Southwest Slashes Points-Earning on Many Fares
Your next Southwest flight may earn you a paltry amount of Rapid Rewards points after the airline took a sledge hammer to how many points those fares earn. Without a word of warning, Southwest just...
View ArticleBook ASAP: 7 Points & Miles Deals That Are Too Good to Last
The sun rises in the east, sets in the west, and airlines and hotel chains will tweak their programs to charge you more miles – or eliminate the best deals altogether. Those are certainties in life....
View ArticleCapital One Airport Lounges: Locations & How to Get In
Capital One is officially in the airport lounge business … in a big way. The company behind the popular *capital one venture card* and the premium *venture x* opened its first branded airport lounge...
View ArticlePositioning Flights: The Secret to Saving Hundreds on International Airfare
Most travelers searching for airfare start and stop with their home airport. Unless they get lucky with a great deal, they may be forced to choose between swallowing a higher price to fly abroad … or...
View ArticleHow to Quickly Earn 175K+ Miles & $500 in Capital One Travel Credit
Considering the popular *capital one venture card* earns unlimited 2x miles on all purchases, it's easy to rack up Capital One miles on your everyday spending. But if you want to get a whole bunch of...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Ways to Use Your Points & Miles to Fly to Europe This Summer
If you want to fly to Europe this summer (and who doesn't?!), you might be staring down airfare that's $1,200 roundtrip or more. When you see sky-high fares like that, it's time to flex those points...
View ArticleBilt Transfer Partners: How & Where to Use Your Bilt Points
Bilt is a relative newcomer to the world of travel rewards, but in short order, the company that set out to give travelers a way to earn transferable points for paying rent and soon for their mortgage...
View ArticleOur Favorite All-Inclusive Resorts You Can Book with Points in 2025
Why stress over every little detail on vacation when you can kick back at an all-inclusive resort instead? With meals, drinks, activities, and sometimes even airport transfers covered, all you need to...
View ArticleSub-$100 Roundtrip Flights: Where to Look for the Cheapest Domestic Fares
Cheap flights are the best, and it doesn't get better than when you can get somewhere for less than $100 roundtrip. We search for cheap flights all day, every day for our Thrifty Traveler Premium...
View ArticleThe Perfect Two-Card Combo for (Most) Delta Flyers
After the slew of changes Delta has made to the airline's co-branded American Express credit cards, earning elite status, and most recently, entering Sky Club® lounges, many frequent Delta flyers are...
View ArticleA Sneaky Way to Purchase Disney Tickets with Credit Card Points
They call Disney World the most magical place on earth. But one part of any trip to Disney is far from magical: the cost. Sure, there are ways to save on a Disney vacation. But there's virtually no way...
View ArticleA Quick Trick for Extending Your Flight Credits Before They Expire
Got a travel credit from a canceled or rebooked flight that's about to expire? Good news—there’s a sneaky workaround that can buy you more time to use it for a future trip. One of the few silver...
View ArticleOur (Almost) Foolproof System to Get Over Jet Lag
Taylor Swift said it best: “Jet lag is a choice.” We think she's right. Sure, jet lag can be an absolute killer – no one wants to spend their vacation sleeping the day away when they should be out...
View ArticleFlight Prices are Dropping: Check Now, Rebook Your Flights & Save Even More!
We've all been there, wondering the exact same thing: “Should I book my flight now? But what if prices go down afterward?” Whether you're waiting to pull the trigger or you've already got flights for...
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