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…

Capital One really shook things up in the rewards card space when they increased the transfer ratio to 1:1 on almost all of their airline transfer partners. Capital One “Miles” (earned via the Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card, Capital…

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…

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…

Citi is a partner of Travel Freely. The article below focuses on South America using miles – including the best mileage deals to the region using various credit card transfer partners. Please use this as a guide to finding some…

With an extensive list of valuable transfer partners and great redemption values, Chase Ultimate Rewards is easily one of the best and most powerful awards currencies present today. So today, we'll look at how you can get the most out…

A great use of points can be when there are specific promos with Amazon where you can use just 1 rewards point and get a huge discount. These are targeted and could expire at any point, which means not everyone…

One of the best ways to book Delta flights for select routes is with Virgin Atlantic points. On some routes, Virgin Atlantic charges fewer points than Delta for the same Delta flights.  Sometimes the difference can be extreme.  For example, Delta…

This article helps you understand that not all points are equal. Let's talk about what your travel points are worth. Each rewards program is essentially its own currency. The values can vary based on the retail cost of the average…

This article explain the expiration policies of the main US airline and hotel programs and how to keep points and miles alive. It is important that you pay close attention to those points you have stockpiled and be sure to…