The Chase Ultimate Rewards program is offering a 40% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Club program until Feb. 28, which means every 1,000 Ultimate Rewards points you transfer becomes 1,400 Virgin points. Chase points must be transferred in multiples of 1,000, with a minimum of 1,000 points. If you’re new to Virgin Atlantic Flying…

Planning a trip to Antarctica? The first thing you need to do is decide on how you want to get there. The vast majority of people who travel to the White Continent reach it on a cruise vessel that departs from South America. Such trips typically start with a two-day crossing of the notoriously rough…

When it comes time to apply for your first (or fifth) travel rewards card, don’t ignore the American Express® Gold Card. The Amex Gold has popular bonus categories, such as dining at restaurants and U.S. supermarkets, and earns valuable American Express Membership Rewards points. And its $325 annual fee (see rates and fees) can be…