Travel tips

Before you cancel a card over its annual fee, ask for a retention offer. Here's what to say and when to call.

Annual free night certificates from Hyatt, IHG, and Marriott covered six hotel nights in Italy and Slovenia.

Check out our latest weekend roundup of the best opportunities to get more from your travel dollar.

Skip the $800 annual fee. These no-annual-fee cards and cardless rewards programs still earn transferable points.

I had three nights in Asia and used ChatGPT to split them, from where to stay in Taipei to which Tokyo meals were worth it.

I bought nine travel products this year. Here’s what earned a permanent spot in my suitcase and wasn't worth it.

You can use a Bilt card as simply or as strategically as you like. Here's the easy version, the rent angle, and the monthly credits.

Avianca LifeMiles books Star Alliance awards cheaply and skips fuel surcharges. Here's where it shines, plus the drawbacks.

The Chase-to-Hyatt transfer ratio is dropping to 4:3. Here's who has a deadline, who doesn't, and when transferring early matters.

A screenshot of my itinerary and one prompt handled the lounge picks, shower reservations, and more on a 40-hour travel day.

From packing cubes to noise-canceling headphones, here are the travel essentials worth grabbing during Amazon's Labor Day sale.

From dead phone batteries to missing suitcases, here's how I finally solved the travel problems that used to ruin my trips.