Bilt Adds Southwest Airlines as 19th Transfer Partner
Bilt Rewards just made another big move: As of Thursday, you can now send Bilt Rewards points to Southwest Airlines, its 19th transfer partner. It becomes Bilt's third U.S. airline to which members can...
View ArticleWhew: LifeMiles Rolls Back Some (Not All) Recent Award Rate Hikes
For the second time in six months, Avianca LifeMiles raised award rates on many partner airline redemptions to Europe, Asia, and beyond a few months back, souring the program's reputation as a go-to...
View ArticleHow 2 Chase Credit Cards Can Quickly Earn You 125K Points (Or More!)
Chase just rolled out one of the biggest, limited-time offers we've ever seen on its popular *chase sapphire preferred*: bonus_miles_full But that doesn't mean you should stop there – just the...
View ArticleHow to Book a Trip to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
The 2026 Winter Olympics hosted in Milan and Cortina, Italy should offer a travel experience unlike any other. From the slopes of the Dolomites to the Italian staples of Milan and Venice, it'll...
View ArticleWe’re Hiring! Join Thrifty Traveler as Our Marketing Director
Travel is booming, and so are we. Now, we're looking to fill another critical role on our team. We're aiming to hire a savvy and experienced Marketing Director to help us reach and assist even more...
View ArticleThe 16 Best Ways to Earn Delta SkyMiles in 2025
Need to earn Delta SkyMiles – and a lot of them? Look no further. Others bash Delta SkyMiles for being “worthless” – and when it comes to flying business class, they certainly can be – but there are...
View ArticleBilt Rent Day: Get Up to a 100% Bonus on Transfers to Southwest Airlines!
Bilt is back with another Rent Day promotion, and this time they're leaning on their newest transfer partner for a little help. On Thursday, May 1, Bilt Rewards is offering members a transfer bonus of...
View ArticleLimited-Time Offers: Earn up to 175K Points (& 1 Free Night) With a Hilton...
Hilton and American Express offer a suite of co-branded credit cards ranging from the no-annual fee *Hilton Honors* to the priciest (but well worth it) Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card. And...
View ArticleIs the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Worth its $95 Annual Fee?
There's a reason we talk about the *chase sapphire preferred* all the time: It's the best starter travel credit card to get into points and miles. An argument could be made for it being the best travel...
View ArticleDelta is Giving its Site a Facelift … But is it Actually Worse?
Basic economy has spread like the plague among the major U.S. airlines, luring in consumers with the cheapest price … in exchange for a bunch of restrictions. While Google Flights tests out a new...
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