As an outdoors-oriented, music-loving road-tripper who tends to get restless, I’ve taken many a weekend trip over the past few years. Some of my favorites include days cooing over otters and elephant seals in Morro Bay on California’s Central Coast, exploring Yellowstone National Park on horseback in Wyoming and dancing the night away in Nashville….

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees) is a consensus favorite among TPG staffers. It has been named TPG’s top travel rewards card for eight straight years, a remarkable streak in a market where cards launch, refresh and raise annual fees almost every year. Thanks to its low annual fee, ability to earn…

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…

I have a retail credit card almost entirely so I can shop one sale before the general public. That probably sounds a little ridiculous coming from someone who spends a lot of her time writing about travel rewards cards with welcome bonuses worth $1,500 or more, so let’s talk about why. The sale in question…