Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful credit card review: Full details

Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful Card overview The Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful™ Card is one of several Marriott cards offered by Chase. While it offers a lucrative welcome bonus, the overall benefits fall short of what you might expect from a card with a $250 annual fee. Card rating*: ⭐⭐⭐ * Card rating is based on the opinion…

Qatar Airways Privilege Club: How to earn and redeem Avios, elite status and more

Qatar Airways is one of the world’s top airlines, with an excellent business-class product and great lounges at its hub in Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH). The airline has a huge route network as well, with routes to major U.S. airports like Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Philadelphia…

Europe deal alert: Book nonstop flights to Berlin, Madrid, Paris and Rome from $269

There are some great fall deals available on flights to some of the most popular destinations in Europe. We’re seeing round-trip flights to cities like Madrid and Paris for less than $300 on Iberia and TAP Air Portugal, as well as on budget carriers Norse Atlantic Airways and Play Airlines. The majority of the lowest-priced…

6 Surprising adventure vacations for families

Planning a family vacation can often feel as complicated and frustrating as solving a Rubik’s Cube. To simplify the process, we often gravitate toward the tried-and-true theme parks with their promise of endless entertainment (and endless lines) or resorts splashed with kiddie pools and ice-cream buffets. Though these places are fantastic for wearing out youngsters,…

DOT launches formal probe of frequent flyer programs

The U.S. Department of Transportation launched a formal investigation on Thursday into the frequent flyer programs of the four biggest domestic airlines, targeting what the department described as the “fairness, transparency, predictability, and competitiveness of airlines’ rewards programs.” In a letter to the airlines, seen by TPG, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg Pete Buttigieg called…

10 mistakes to avoid when redeeming airline points and miles

Even the most seasoned award traveler can make mistakes when using airline points and miles. This can lead to a less comfortable flight, extra fees or even an inability to travel. Fortunately, the most common mistakes when booking airline award travel are easy to avoid. We’ll explain the most common errors and how to ensure…

American adds 5 new European routes, boosts 10 flights for summer 2025

Even though the summer season doesn’t officially end for another few weeks, American Airlines is already plotting big moves for next summer. The Fort Worth-based carrier announced Thursday a big network expansion for summer 2025, which includes five new routes to Europe, a longer season on four key transatlantic flights and much more. You’ll find…