We often say the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is the best first credit card for those learning about the points and miles hobby. That’s not because the card is a “beginner” card — quite the opposite. Many of us at TPG still have the Sapphire Preferred because it’s integral to our travel rewards strategy. We […]

Sean Cudahy

The federal government is urging worldwide caution and alertness in popular tourist spots amid what it says are potential threats of violence against LGBTQI+ travelers. The U.S. State Department issued a security alert Friday warning of the possibility of terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against American citizens. Specifically, the State Department is warning that

Clint Henderson

It’s been a good week for business-class deal hunters. We saw incredible Air France Flying Blue business-class award space earlier this week and then stumbled upon first-class flights to Hawaii as low as 40,000 each way. But right now, you can fly up to four people to Europe in lie-flat business class as low as

The Business Platinum Card® from American Express offers frequent travelers several ways to add elements of luxury to their travel plans. From flight discounts to hotel elite status and a comprehensive airport lounge access benefit, the Amex Business Platinum Card delivers unparalleled travel perks that you can only find with a premium travel rewards card.

Ben Smithson

Chase Ultimate Rewards points are among the most useful and valuable currencies you can collect. You can choose from a wide range of redemption options, including some of the best airline and hotel transfer partners, the easy-to-use Chase Travel℠ portal, cash back and payment for everyday expenses. With two of the most popular Ultimate Rewards-earning

Discover Turkey

Turkey provides a treasure trove of undiscovered jewels just waiting to be discovered for the adventurous visitor looking to go off the well-travelled tourist path. While well-known locations like the majestic mosques of Istanbul, the ancient ruins of Ephesus, and the azure waters of the Mediterranean coast justifiably draw tourists from all over the world,

Zach Griff

American Airlines’ newest onboard innovations won’t be flying as soon as flyers might’ve expected. It’s all part of major changes that the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier is making to its wide-body network, reducing service on 12 routes due to delivery delays from Boeing. The news was first communicated to flight attendants in an internal memo

The lesser known beaches of the Aegean coast Relaxing on pristine stretches of sand away from the crowds of popular resort towns

Turkey is known worldwide for its gorgeous beaches that has clean and transparent oceans and incredible surrounding views. Bodrum, Marmaris, and Cesme have always been the most popular coastal towns with thousands of tourists in the season, some remarkable beaches on the Aegean also have the gift of offering a more calm and private experience

Zach Griff

American Airlines really doesn’t want you shopping around, but the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier is now delaying the previously announced changes to booking travel experiences that would encourage flyers to transact directly with the airline. It teased many of these updates in the past several months, but things like earning miles and Loyalty Points will

Gabrielle Bernardini

Sorry, United Airlines MileagePlus members — the airline is apparently rolling out another major mileage devaluation. As first reported on FlyerTalk, United is raising redemption prices on first-class travel with partners such as All Nippon Airways and Lufthansa. The news of another United devaluation comes less than a year after United increased award prices to