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The simple packing choice that cut our baggage costs in half

September 22, 2025
You might think a carry-on will always be cheaper than a checked bag, but it's not always true — especially with low-cost carriers.

Double your travel points by stacking rewards with this free program

September 18, 2025
Most folks are happy earning rewards with their credit card. But there's a way to "double dip" and earn extra points for free.

The toiletry bag hack every traveler should know

September 18, 2025
We rounded up seven of the best hanging toiletry bags available on Amazon. Keep your necessities organized on the road.

Get $75 extra on top of the Chase Sapphire's 75,000-point bonus

September 16, 2025
There’s now a twist to the Chase Sapphire Preferred's 75,000-point bonus — you can stack an extra stash of cash on top.

Hyatt all-inclusives: Where points buy more than a room

September 16, 2025
Hyatt all-inclusives are often bookable for a reasonable number of points — especially if you are booking for two (and not a family).

How to rebook your flight for free when the price drops

September 12, 2025
Airlines have made it much easier in recent years to get a credit or even a refund if the price of your flight drops after you book.

One flexible trick to beat loyalty program devaluations

September 11, 2025
Hilton and Iberia just devalued their rewards with award chart updates. The best way to protect yourself is to earn flexible points.

A once-a-year perk that can cut your family’s airfare in half

September 10, 2025
My home airport has only one Alaska Airlines destination, but the companion fare alone makes this card worth having.

We tested 4 different packing cubes: Which one is best?

September 10, 2025
Before we hit the road, there's one product we swear by: packing cubes. We tested 4 options to find the best.

Frontier’s $69 status hack could pay for itself on your first trip

September 8, 2025
For just $69, you can lock in Frontier Gold status through December 2026 — no elite status required.

Why pairing concerts with international trips can save you big

September 7, 2025
If you want to catch a mega-star's concert, don't overlook the option of booking a trip to see it abroad.

How to score nearly two years of free companion flights

September 5, 2025
Use the sign-up bonus offers on Southwest's credit cards to help earn the truly no-strings-attached Southwest Companion Pass.