by Zac Hood | Sep 01, 2025 | Credit Card Strategy, Small Business
Whether you’re new to business travel or you’ve been a road warrior for years, the variety and complexity of rewards programs for frequent travelers can be dizzying. Today we’re going to take a look at the best hotel and airline…
by Zac Hood | Aug 28, 2025 | Credit Card Strategy
The Citi Strata Premier® Card (formerly Citi Premier® Card) remains one of our favorite mid‑tier travel rewards cards. This card is issued by Citi, a partner of Travel Freely, and it earns strong bonus points on a wide range of…
by Zac Hood | Aug 28, 2025 | Complete Card Guides
The Citi Strata Premier® Card (formerly Citi Premier® Card) is Citi’s premier travel rewards credit card that earns valuable and flexible ThankYou® Points. It competes with other premium cards like the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, American Express® Gold Card from…
by Zac Hood | Aug 27, 2025 | Beginner Resources, Credit Card Strategy
Let's talk about credit cards that offer ultimate flexibility. With these cards, you don't have to choose cash back vs. travel. You are able to do BOTH! Table of Contents Cards with the Option for Travel or Cash How to…
by Zac Hood | Aug 25, 2025 | Beginner Resources, Credit Card Strategy
At Travel Freely, we know that getting your hands on the best hotel credit cards can be a game-changer for the way you do free travel. With the right card, you can get incredible hotel stays at next-to-nothing prices, free…
by Zac Hood | Aug 22, 2025 | Credit Card Strategy
🔥 Update 4/30/26: The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card's current welcome offer is 75,000 bonus points when you spend $5,000 in 3 months from account opening. Additionally, the Chase Sapphire Reserve® now has a limited time offer where you can earn…
by Zac Hood | Aug 19, 2025 | Destinations, Redeeming Miles and Points
Citi is a parter of Travel Freely. 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…
by Zac Hood | Aug 18, 2025 | Member Success Stories
Psst… Have you seen our latest points & miles update? Click here to unlock your dream vacation like Austin and his wife When Austin and his wife finally took their delayed honeymoon to Japan, they wanted it to be unforgettable…
by Zac Hood | Aug 14, 2025 | Redeeming Miles and Points
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…
by Zac Hood | Aug 12, 2025 | Member Success Stories, Redeeming Miles and Points
Citi is a partner of Travel Freely. We love showing what’s possible with points — and this story is extra special. My good friend Reid wanted to do something unforgettable to celebrate his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. His dream? Take…












