Hyatt now giving some elites and cardholders early (and better) award availability

After a series of devaluations, there is finally some more positive news to report from World of Hyatt, at least if you are among select members. World of Hyatt credit cardholders and mid- and top-tier elites can now book their World of Hyatt free night awards up 13 months in advance, including at desirable hotels…

Chase Sapphire Reserve dining credit: Guide to Exclusive Tables

One of my favorite perks on the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) is its dining statement credit. I receive up to $300 each year (two $150 statement credits for each half of the year, from January to June and from July to December) when I dine at participating Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables restaurants…

How to travel to Europe using points and miles

Europe is an ever-popular destination for points and miles collectors thanks to its rich history, diverse cultures, excellent beaches and gourmet cuisine. However, with new routes, mileage devaluations and airline partnerships, keeping track of the top ways to fly to Europe with points and miles is challenging. Related: 13 European destinations that are best experienced…