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Delta Baggage Fees: What You Pay & How to Avoid Them
The days of getting a free checked bag on every flight are long gone – unless you're flying Southwest Airlines. Luggage fees are huge money-makers for airlines, and they add up fast. These days,...
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Southwest Flights Are Now Bookable into August 2025!
Summer is over and fall is in full swing, but it's time to start planning your trips for next summer. You can now book Southwest flights all the way through early August 2025 … and maybe save a ton of...
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The Best Day to Book Flights Isn’t What You Think…
Raise your hand if you've ever stayed up late or waited until Tuesday in hopes of booking a cheaper flight. Okay, now lower your hand … and never do it again. That old Tuesday trope is one of...
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Virgin Atlantic’s Shift to Dynamic Pricing is … Good News?! Biz Class from 29K!
In the world of points and miles, dynamic award pricing almost always leads to sky-high rates and “enhancements” are a code word for devaluations. So when Virgin Atlantic proudly announced last month...
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Ends Thursday: 30% Chase Transfer Bonus to British Airways, Iberia & Aer Lingus!
Chase kicked off the month with amazing news for travelers with points from cards like the *chase sapphire preferred*: You can get a 30% bonus when sending Chase Ultimate Rewards points to British...
View ArticleApply ASAP: Join Thrifty Traveler as Our Tech Product Manager (Fully Remote!)
Are you a product manager who thrives in a small team setting and lives to shepherd customer-first digital products from concept to launch? Want to work for us, helping our readers and Thrifty Traveler...
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It’s a Date: Park Hyatt Los Cabos Set to Open Next August!
After years of anticipation, we now have a date for when Mexico's first Park Hyatt location will open. The Park Hyatt Los Cabos at Cabo del Sol recently began accepting reservations for stays beginning...
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A Sneaky Way to Pool Your Alaska Miles … For Free!
Combining airline miles with those of another traveler is rarely a good idea. In most cases, the cost associated with the transfer far outweighs the value of the miles being moved, and that's typically...
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Ending Soon! Earn 60K Points (& $300 Travel Credit) with the Chase Sapphire...
Earlier this month, Chase rolled out a brand-new, limited-time offer on its popular *chase sapphire preferred*: Earn 60,000 bonus points after $4,000 in purchases in your first three months from...
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Connection Concerns? Flighty Pro’s Newest Feature Has All the Info You Need
The best flight-tracking app just introduced a new feature to help you figure out if you have enough time to make your next flight. Flighty Pro has been our favorite travel app since it rolled out a...
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Great New Amex Offer: Spend $500+ on Delta Flights, Get $100 Back!
Are you a Delta flyer with with a Delta co-branded American Express credit card in your wallet? American Express just rolled out a new Amex Offer to help you save on your next flight: Spend $500 or...
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Behind the Scenes: How We Found, Sent & Booked the Biz Class Deal of the Year
Thousands of travelers, hundreds of flight deal subscribers, and nearly half of our own staff (including yours truly) will make their way to London in a lie-flat business class seat next year … for as...
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Capital One Transfer Partners: How & Where to Transfer Your Miles
The *capone venture* has long been a fan-favorite among travelers, thanks to its ease of earning and redeeming miles toward a trip. But with the introduction of the *venture x* and a handful of...
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New Amex Transfer Bonus to Avianca LifeMiles: Get 15% More Miles!
Avianca LifeMiles is the quirky – but highly useful – mileage program run by the Colombian airline. Its website isn't the easiest to use and you'll pay dearly if your plans change, but it can be worth...
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New Capital One Transfer Bonus: Get 20% More Miles with British Airways
A new month often brings new transfer bonuses to get even more out of your credit card points. And travelers with cards like the *venture x* and the *capital one venture card* have an excellent new...
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Today Only: Get Up to a 100% Bonus on Bilt Transfers to British Airways!
Bilt is back with another Rent Day promotion, and it's a good one for travelers with their sights set on Europe, Africa, the Middle East … or just about anywhere, really. Today (Nov. 1) only, Bilt...
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5 Big Credit Card Bonuses to Get Before They’re Gone!
Getting a new credit and earning a huge welcome offer bonus is all about timing: You want to open a credit card when the bonus offer is at its highest. Right now, there are a handful of opportunities...
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Venice or Naples? American Adds More Italy Nonstops for 2025
American Airlines is going even bigger on Italy next summer. Weeks after announcing a handful of new transatlantic routes for 2025, the Dallas-based airline on Friday unveiled a few more additions –...
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How You Can Still Pick a Seat with a Delta Basic Economy Fare
Of the many things that make restrictive basic economy fares a bummer, the inability to pick a seat is the worst. It often leaves you stuck in a middle seat between strangers, rows away from your...
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The Best Credit Cards for Airport Lounge Access Right Now
Nothing makes a trip better than having airport lounge access: more comfortable seating, a place to charge your devices, high-speed Wi-Fi, and free food and drinks. Some lounges take it to the next...
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