2025 Travel Trends - The Points Guy
Younger generations are traveling farther from home In the first quarter of 2024 alone, around 15.9 million people left the U.S., according to the Mastercard Economics Institute.Younger generations especially are booking international trips just as often as domestic flights, compared to older generations.
How to get a Global Entry appointment: 5 essential tips
Global Entry, which gives preapproved, low-risk travelers expedited clearance upon arrival in the U.S. from abroad, is among the five expedited security programs the U.S. government offers.. Like other Trusted Traveler programs, Global Entry requires new users to submit an online application, followed by an in-person interview.. During the COVID-19 pandemic, securing Global Entry appointments ...
How to use the Amex Platinum $200 airline fee credit in 2024
Editor's note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. It's no surprise that The Platinum Card® from American Express is packed with premium benefits.One of the most generous perks of the premium card is the annual statement credit for …
How to travel on a budget: Here are our 22 top tips - The Points Guy
2023年6月13日 · AARP webpage showing car rental discounts. AARP. If you're a member of AAA or AARP, have a Costco membership, are a veteran or work for a large company with a car rental discount code, pull all of these levers.
What is Clear airport security — and is it worth it ... - The Points Guy
2024年1月29日 · Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available.View the current offers here.. Clear Plus is an expedited security program currently available at 58 U.S. airports, as well as stadiums and other large venues, with more than 17 million members nationwide.. As a secure identity platform, Clear uses member data, including fingerprint and iris scans, to automate most users' identity ...
Best ways to use Amex Membership Rewards points - The Points …
2024年4月30日 · ZACH GRIFF/THE POINTS GUY. If you want to travel to Europe comfortably, consider transferring your Membership Rewards points to Air France-KLM's Flying Blue program. The program prices award tickets dynamically, so on peak dates, you can be charged more than 100,000 miles for a flight to Europe.
What you need to know about United's fare classes - The Points Guy
2023年8月24日 · United's Polaris business class uses the same fare codes as domestic first class. KYLE OLSEN/THE POINTS GUY. Understanding fare classes is essential for frequent United flyers as it affects mileage and Premier qualifying points (PQPs) earnings, which are generally tied to the price of your ticket.
8 ways to redeem points with the Hilton Honors program
2024年5月16日 · Hilton Honors may not be the most rewarding hotel rewards program, but it can still provide some significant value. The chain has over 7,500 properties across six continents, and all of them — even the most luxurious Conrad and Waldorf Astoria properties — can be booked with points.
These are the best times to buy an international flight
Check here before booking an award fare. Compare the cost in points or miles to cash, and see which option is best.
Capital One Travel portal: What to know about redeeming your …
2024年7月22日 · Capital One's Travel portal, launched in 2021, has significantly improved since its beta release. It now allows Capital One cardholders, including those with cash-back cards, to directly use their rewards for travel purchases.The portal also features updated flight search capabilities and the issuer's hotel programs: the Premier Collection and the Lifestyle Collection.