Award News

Hey awardtrail buddies! Capital One's quietly dropped a fantastic offer for Venture and Venture X cardholders (and possibly others!). Head over to your Capital One Travel portal (login, select your card, and look for the "Offers" section - *not* the usual spending offers). You might find a deal for ...

E*Trade is giving its loyal customers a reason to celebrate with a new bonus offer for transferring funds into their brokerage accounts! If you're already an E*Trade user, you could snag anywhere from $50 to a whopping $20,000, depending on how much you deposit. This is a limited-time offer, valid t...

Heads up, Award Trailblazers! There's a new Amex Offer floating around that can save you some serious cash on your next car rental. Check your Amex account for a deal that gives you a one-time $75 statement credit when you spend $350 or more at Avis. Some users are also reporting seeing offers for $...

Heads up, deal hunters! American Express is running a targeted offer where you can snag a $50 statement credit when you spend $250 or more at Alamo Rent-a-Car. The catch? It's a targeted offer, meaning not everyone will see it in their Amex account. To see if you are eligible, you will need to log i...

Citi's back with some sweet checking account bonuses, and they've extended the deadline to April 13, 2026! You can snag up to $300 simply by setting up qualifying direct deposits. If you can swing larger deposits, you could grab a whopping $750 or even $1,500. The original offer was slated to end Ja...

Exciting news for all you hotel points hoarders! American Express is rolling out fresh welcome bonus offers for their Hilton Honors credit cards, and these are definitely worth a look, especially if you've had the cards before. The offers change frequently, so it's worth checking regularly. The hig...

Ready for a Virgin Hotels getaway? Virgin Red, Virgin's rewards program, is offering some sweet discounts on award stays at select Virgin Hotels locations. We're talking New Orleans, Dallas, New York, and Nashville, with rates starting as low as 20,000 points per night on weekdays. Weekends will cos...

Alright T-Mobile users, don't get too excited for this week's T-Mobile Tuesdays. The deals are, frankly, pretty weak. This week, you're looking at discounted magazine subscriptions through Mags.com, a hefty discount on your first Grüns subscription (if you're into that sort of thing), and some deals...

Heads up, awardtrail readers! American Express is offering a sweet $250 bonus for opening a new Rewards Checking account. This is a solid deal if you're looking to switch banks or just want a little extra cash in your pocket. The offer is running through January 31st, 2026 and appears to be availabl...

ShopBack is showering users with cashback deals, so listen up! Right now, you can snag 10% back at places like Instacart and Hotels.com (but hurry, those deals end soon!). Plus, keep an eye out for upcoming deals at DoorDash, UberEATS, and Target.com. The highlight? Amazon's giving a sweet $1 back f...

Big news for Chase Sapphire cardholders! Chase is changing how you redeem your Ultimate Rewards points, and it's important to understand the changes to maximize your points. The biggest change is that the Sapphire Reserve is losing its fixed 1.5 cents per point redemption rate for travel booked thro...

Hey awardtrailblazers, dreaming of a Caribbean getaway? Listen up! There's a sweet deal popping up for flights to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Flight Deal is reporting some solid discounts, making that winter escape a little more wallet-friendly. Prices will wiggle a bit depending on w...

Hey awardtrail readers, ready for some pasta and sunshine? The Flight Deal just flagged a sweet fare to Naples, Italy, for under $600! We're talking regular economy, found using the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. Why should you care? Well, Naples is an amazing city with incredible food, his...

Hey awardtrail readers! Looking for a European adventure without breaking the bank? The Flight Deal has spotted some good prices on flights to Budapest! The exact price will depend on the specific route you choose, so it pays to play around with different dates and connections. To find these deals,...

Heads up, awardtrail readers! If you've been dreaming of gondola rides and Venetian canals, now might be your chance to snag a surprisingly affordable flight. "The Flight Deal" just highlighted a potential fare sale to Venice. While the exact price will depend on where you're flying from and the sp...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet spot happening right now for flights to Madrid, Spain. You can snag roundtrip tickets from several US cities for under $700. To find it, the Flight Deal recommends using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. This is a tool that lets you play around with dates...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a potentially sweet airfare sale happening right now to Malaga, Spain. While the specifics (like exact price) can vary depending on the exact flights you pick, it's worth checking out if you're dreaming of tapas and beaches. Why should you care? Malaga is a fantastic...

Hey awardtrail readers! Looks like there's a decent sale happening to Venice, Italy. The Flight Deal just flagged some potentially cheaper-than-usual flights. Now, they didn't give a ton of specifics, but the key takeaway is to check out the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software (it's a Google tool,...

Ciao, wanderlusters! Looking to explore the art and history of Florence without emptying your bank account? There's currently a sweet deal floating around that can get you there for around $680 roundtrip. The exact price might wiggle a bit depending on the specific flights you choose, but overall, t...

Heads up, travel hackers! The Flight Deal has spotted some sweet deals to Prague, Czech Republic. While the exact price will depend on your specific dates and route, it's worth checking out if you've been dreaming of exploring those charming cobblestone streets and sipping on some delicious Czech be...