While we never suggest redeeming your loyalty rewards points at Amazon, there are many times throughout the year where if you redeem just a single point, you'll receive a huge discount on your purchase. These targeted offers can be found…

Congratulations! You've reached an exciting milestone in your Travel Freely journey! Obtaining a rewards credit card and hitting your spending bonus is no small feat, and it’s definitely something to celebrate. Now, you’re about to reap the rewards for your…

Understanding Transfer Partners: A Beginner's Guide Welcome to your ultimate guide to maximizing the value of your credit card rewards through transfer partners. If you’re new to the world of points and miles, this guide will demystify the process and…

Hilton Honors represents the loyalty program for Hilton hotels & resorts, along with their numerous global brands. Despite receiving some criticism from the frequent traveler community in recent years due to the removal of its award chart, the program still…

Anytime you book a hotel stay for free it's awesome. But, it’s incredibly awesome when it’s a hard-to-book room previously unavailable on points. This happened with my recent booking of a $1,000+ per night stay in Tokyo on my 5-day…

Loyalty Programs: Airlines | Hotels | Car Rentals Transfer Partners: American Express Membership Rewards® | Chase Ultimate Rewards® | Citi ThankYou® Points | Marriott Bonvoy® Rewards | Capital One Miles® Rewards Here's a list of major airlines, hotels, and rental car…

Membership Rewards sweet spots are plentiful and strong. Indeed, Amex Membership Rewards is the strongest transferable points program in terms of the sheer number of Amex transfer partners. Here are the top sweet spots from Membership Rewards. Recent updates to…

Marriott's rewards program, called "Marriott Bonvoy," offers better than average rewards for paid stays, a strong elite program (but not best overall), best-in-class options for point transfers to airline miles, a huge selection of hotels that run from very low end…

If you find yourself daydreaming about the snow monkeys in Japan, the hawker centers of Singapore, the ancient history that abounds around Asia, or just a really long flight in a comfortable seat with free-flowing champagne, there are numerous ways to…

From the markets of Marrakesh to the quintessential South African safari, the African continent holds many wonders to behold. Whether you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of penguins in Cape Town or The Great Migration across the Serengeti or you’re…