How to quickly earn the Southwest Companion Pass
The Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards program Companion Pass is one of the most valuable perks in all of travel. Once you earn it, you can bring a designated companion with…
Christmas Market Cruises for 2025: Our Unmissable Picks
There’s something truly magical about setting sail as winter falls, with Europe’s cobbled squares drenched in fairy lights and the scent of mulled wine and gingerbread hanging in the brisk…
What Does Cruise Travel Insurance Cover? Essential Elements for Your Perfect Getaway
When planning that perfect cruise holiday, one essential consideration often gets overlooked until the last minute: cruise travel insurance. But the big question remains – what does cruise travel insurance…
Act fast: Thrifty Traveler Premium is 40% off — get flight deals straight to your inbox
If you regularly read The Points Guy, you are no stranger to our frequent deal alerts. Thrifty Traveler is one of the tools we use to find flight deals —…
Earn 125,000 bonus points with the current offer on the Chase Sapphire Reserve
The Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) is a popular premium rewards card with loads of perks to maximize. Plus, the card comes with a lucrative welcome bonus that…
Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Credit Card review: The best card for purchases abroad
Atmos Rewards Summit card overview The Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® Credit Card is the premium card targeted at Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines’ most loyal flyers. It offers unrivaled…
Leaf-peeping season is nearly here: Where to see spectacular fall foliage across the US in 2025
Autumn officially begins Sept. 22, and deciduous forests across the U.S. will soon burst into shades of gold, orange and red. Where and when the foliage will be most colorful…
How I plan to redeem more than 800,000 Marriott Bonvoy points
I broke the cardinal rule of the points and miles world: I hoarded points. Over the last three years, I have amassed over 800,000 Marriott Bonvoy points, and I am…
The best premium credit cards: A side-by-side comparison
Picking the best credit cards to add to your wallet can be challenging since each card offers different perks — this is especially true for premium cards. Plus, issuers keep…
Swiss unveils huge, new first class ‘Grand Suite’ experience
When Swiss unveiled its new first-class cabins last month, it saved the best detail for last. The new first class, which the airline plans to introduce on the Airbus A350-900…