Learn to Fly
15+ years of trial, error, and triumph in the world of travel rewards. Here's everything I've learned about maximizing points, booking award flights, and turning everyday spending into extraordinary trips.
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Bilt Rent Day December 2025
Earn up to a 100% transfer bonus to British Airways with Bilt’s Rent Day promo this December.
Travel Accessories For My Toddler I Never Leave Home Without
The list of travel accessories for my toddler I never leave home without!
Huge Bonus with Capital One Venture X Business
Capital One has an absolutely massive sign up bonus on the Venture X Business. You can earn 200,000 bonus miles after spending $30,000 in the first 3 months, plus another 200,000 bonus miles after spending a total of $150,000 in the first 6 months.
Review: American Express Platinum Card
The American Express Platinum is the king of travel cards that comes with great perks, but most spending should be put on something else.
Earn Bilt Points Through Rakuten
After a month of rumors, Rakuten has officially partnered with Bilt and you can now earn Bilt points for your cash back at Rakuten!
Capital One Adds Sign Up Bonus Rule for Venture Cards
Capital One adds sign up bonus restrictions on their Venture cards
Bilt Rent Day November 2025
Earn up to a 100% transfer bonus to Eithad with Bilt’s Rent Day promo this November.
Current Credit Card Transfer Bonuses
Here are the current transfer bonuses from American Express to Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Chase to British Airways, Aer Lingus, Southwest and Iberia, Citi to Qantas
New Citi AAdvantage Globe Card
Citi just launched the new American Airlines AAdvantage Globe card. This is a great mid-tier card for the frequent American Airlines traveler looking for some great benefits while flying American.
Travel Accessories I Never Leave Home Without
The list of travel accessories I never leave home without!
Save on Amazon with American Express Points
Save up to 40% on Amazon purchases when using just 1 American Express point!
Pay Your Mortgage and Earn Points with Mesa
Update: New 50,000 point bonus with code: SEPT50. Earn points for your mortgage payments with the Mesa Homeowner’s Card
Iceland’s PLAY Airlines Goes Bankrupt- Friend Left Stranded
Iceland’s PLAY Airlines ceased operations on September 29th and left passengers stranded. How I helped a friend make it home from Ireland!
Chase is Editing The Edit Credit
Chase has announced a new update to their $500 credit with The Edit. You’ll now be able to use each of the $250 credits anytime during the year. Additionally they’ve also added a $250 hotel credit at select hotels booked with Chase Travel.
Capital One Adds Three New Transfer Partners
Capital One just announced three new transfer partners with Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Preferred Hotels.
Earn 10x Amex Points on Lululemon with Rakuten
Earn 10x Amex points by shopping through the Rakuten app at Lululemon. This is a great way to use your new $75 Lululemon credit from the American Express Platinum.
American Express Platinum: New Benefits, Higher Fee
American Express just relaunched the Platinum card with an even higher annual fee but a lot of added benefits that more than make up for the fee increase.
Chase Freedom Flex Q4 2025 Bonus Categories
Earn 5x points on Old Navy, Chase Travel, and Department Stores in Q4 2025 as well as PayPal in December with the Chase Freedom Flex.
Bilt Rent Day September 2025
Earn up to a 100% Virgin Red transfer bonus with Bilt’s Rent Day promo this September.
Review: New Atmos Rewards Summit Card
Explore Bank of America’s new Atmos Rewards Summit card for Alaska & Hawaiian Airlines travelers. This is one of the most exciting new card in a long time.
Update: New 50,000 point bonus with code: SEPT50. Earn points for your mortgage payments with the Mesa Homeowner’s Card