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The Pros and Cons of Booking Through Online Travel Agencies
Booking direct often gets you more perks and flexibility, but OTAs do have their benefits.
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Which Is Cheaper: Booking Rental Cars in Advance or Last Minute?
Our analysis found you could save 13.4% on average by booking last minute. But should you really procrastinate?
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The Guide to Alaska Airlines First Class
Alaska offers a respectable first class fare, but turn to the airline's partners for a truly luxe experience.
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What to Do If Your Delta Flight Price Goes Down
Rebook at a lower price now and you'll get an eCredit for the difference, good for use through Dec. 31, 2023.
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The Pros and Cons of Joining Multiple Hotel Loyalty Programs
Hotel loyalty programs are only worth the loyalty you've got to give. Don't spread yourself too thin.
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8 Things to Know Before Joining Emerald Club
This three-tiered loyalty program offers credits, instead of points, toward future free days of car rental.
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When to Use Kiwi for Your Next Flight Booking
Kiwi helps you hack your travel itinerary for convenience and savings, but it may not be the smoothest ride.
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The Majority of Americans Plan to Travel in 2022
A new study finds that COVID-19 safety measures are still important to most travelers planning vacations in 2022.
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The Guide to Southwest Airlines Choice Fares
Wanna Get Away Plus fares are slightly more expensive than Basic fares, but offer more flexibility.
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Is a United Credit Card Worth It?
If you fly with United regularly, a United card is well worth getting.
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Are Vacation Packages the Best Travel Deals?
You have to do the math. They might be cheaper in total, but you might forgo chances to earn points and miles.
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Expedia One Key Rewards: The Guide
Expedia's One Key rewards program just got new perks like free lounge access during flight delays.
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Which Hotels Offer an Extra Free Night?
For certain brands, getting a free night at a hotel might be easier than you think.
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JetBlue vs. Delta: Which Is Better?
JetBlue's in-flight experience is good, but Delta comes out ahead.
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Is It Cheaper to Rent a Car at the Airport?
Fees charged to rental companies by the airport get passed on to consumers, often making on-site rentals pricier.
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Southwest vs. Delta: Which Airline Is Better?
Delta will take you to more places than Southwest and charges lower fees. Southwest wins on reliability.
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Apple Makes Airport Security Less Painful for Some Travelers
Residents in Arizona can now add their driver’s license to Apple Wallet to show it to TSA in Phoenix. More states will follow.
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Don’t Redeem Your Points in Delta’s SkyMiles Marketplace
You'd be hard-pressed to find an airline shopping portal that delivers value on points. Delta is no exception.
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Can the Chase Sapphire Reserve Travel Credit Be Used on Any Travel Purchase?
Not every travel-adjacent purchase will qualify, but the usual suspects — airlines, hotels and car rentals — do.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Hilton Credit Cards: Pros, Cons and Which Are Worth It
Hilton offers credit cards that include a no-annual-fee version to a premium one. Are they worth it?