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What are the best credit cards for European travel?

By Erica Sandberg | Updated on August 21, 2025

European vacations have risen to the top of many travelers’ bucket lists. From Denmark to Greece, Portugal to Austria, people are...

Guide to the Southwest Companion Pass

By Benjamin Pape | Updated on August 21, 2025

You've probably heard of the desirable Southwest Companion Pass, but what is it exactly? How do you earn it? Is it...

The travel credit card perk that saves me hundreds each year: Free checked bags

By Holly Johnson | Updated on August 19, 2025

But, some credit card benefits are more important to me than others, mostly because they actually help me save money. And...

Get to know the updated Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card

By Maryalene Laponsie | Updated on August 19, 2025

Alaska Airlines is regularly rated as one of the best ways to fly in the United States. It ranked second overall...

Which credit cards offer an airline companion pass?

By Adam Frankel | Updated on August 19, 2025

Although credit card perks like airport lounge access and free hotel nights get most of the attention, a credit card with...

Which credit cards offer free hotel stays?

By Adam Frankel | Updated on August 15, 2025

There are three main ways to earn free nights with a hotel credit card: 

Best Hilton credit cards

By Jennifer Doss | Updated on August 15, 2025

If you prefer to stay in Hilton hotels when you travel, applying for a Hilton credit card could be a wise...

Which credit cards offer elite status?

By Adam Frankel | Updated on August 15, 2025

Elite status can elevate your travel experience, bringing you greater comfort and a sense of luxury. Typically, to earn top-tier status...

How to use credit card points for travel

By Adam Frankel | Updated on August 15, 2025

To earn and use travel rewards effectively, it helps to have an understanding of the basics. Let’s break it down.

Guide to the Hilton Honors program

By Maryalene Laponsie | Updated on August 15, 2025

From the luxury Waldorf Astoria to family-friendly Homewood Suites, Hilton Hotels offers accommodations for travelers of practically every taste and style....