Award News

Hey AwardTrailblazers! Even though Marriott isn't running a big, splashy global promotion right now, don't despair! There are still plenty of ways to rack up those valuable Bonvoy points if you know where to look. Think of it as uncovering hidden treasure – and who doesn't love that? Marriott is qu...

The Mastercard Black Card might be flying under the radar, but it packs a punch, especially if you're a frequent traveler who loves airport lounges. While the rewards aren't the absolute best out there, the Priority Pass membership you get with the card is top-tier, offering access to a wider range ...

Want to boost your hotel points balance just by eating out? Several hotel dining programs are offering sweet new member bonuses right now, totaling up to a possible 7,500 points! These programs are super simple: you link your credit card to the dining program of your choice, and whenever you use tha...

Heads up, deal-seekers! Delta's throwing a curveball in January 2026 by flying some of their international widebody planes – the ones with fancy lie-flat Delta One seats – on a ton of domestic routes. We're talking over 80 flights a day across 75 different routes within the US! That means you could ...

Tired of feeling like you're not getting the most out of your hard-earned points and miles? AwardWallet's got your back! They've compiled a fantastic roundup of "sweet spots" for tons of airline, hotel, and transferable rewards programs. Think of sweet spots as those hidden gems where you can redeem...

Okay, AwardTrailblazers, let's dive into what YOU were reading in 2025, according to Doctor of Credit! Apparently, you were all about maximizing those rewards, with bank account bonuses and credit card signup offers topping the charts. Think huge bonuses from Chase, U.S. Bank, and SoFi, alongside ju...

Heads up, Chase cardholders! There's a super easy way to snag some free money thanks to Chase Offers and Paze. Paze is basically a digital wallet that simplifies online checkout, and Chase is throwing out incentives to get people to use it. Check your Chase Offers (log into your Chase account and lo...

Heads up, award travelers! There's a boosted offer floating around for the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select card, and it's worth checking out if you're looking to pad your American Airlines miles balance. Instead of the usual 75,000-mile bonus, you can currently snag 80,000 AAdvantage miles after spe...

Alright, awardtrail buddies, listen up! If Peru has been on your bucket list, The Flight Deal has spotted a sweet fare to Lima! The price is showing up on Matrix Airfare Search (a handy tool by ITA Software for finding cheap flights) at around $420. Now, here's the catch: That price is likely for B...

Hey awardtrail readers, dreaming of wandering the ancient walls of Dubrovnik without emptying your wallet? Then listen up! United and its partner airlines (think Air Canada, Lufthansa, and Swiss Air) are offering roundtrip flights to this Croatian gem for as low as $564 in regular economy. Why shou...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet fare floating around for flights to Sao Paulo, Brazil, clocking in at around $670 for a round trip in regular economy. That's a steal! Why should you care? Well, if you've been dreaming of sipping caipirinhas on Copacabana beach, exploring vibrant street art,...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a solid economy fare sale happening to Dubrovnik, Croatia, from United and its Star Alliance partners like Air Canada, Austrian, Lufthansa, and Swiss Air. You can snag flights for around $698. Why should you care? Dubrovnik is an amazing city with stunning coastal vi...

Heads up, awardtrail adventurers! The Flight Deal has spotted a potentially amazing deal to Gothenburg, Sweden, for just $428 roundtrip. That's seriously cheap for a transatlantic flight. The key is to use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to find the flights, then book directly with the airline...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet spot to Dublin popping up right now, with roundtrip flights hovering around $707 in regular economy. This is definitely worth checking out if a trip to the Emerald Isle is on your bucket list. The best way to find these fares? Head over to Matrix Airfare Sear...

Hola, awardtrail readers! Time to dust off your Spanish phrasebook because there's a solid deal popping up for flights to Malaga, Spain (AGP). You can snag roundtrip tickets for under $700, which is pretty sweet for a European getaway. The Flight Deal notes that pricing may wiggle a bit depending on...

Heads up, Hawaii dreamers! If Kona's been on your bucket list, now might be the time to book. The Flight Deal is reporting a solid sale on nonstop flights to and from Kona (KOA) for just $327. Yes, you read that right - that's for a roundtrip! Why should you care? Well, deals to Hawaii are always p...

Hey awardtrail readers! Dreaming of the Alaskan frontier but worried about the cost? Here's some good news: The Flight Deal has spotted a decent fare of around $501 for flights to and from Fairbanks. What makes this noteworthy? Well, this isn't one of those super-basic fares that nickel and dime yo...

Hey awardtrail followers, ready to explore Seoul without breaking the bank? United Airlines has a solid deal going on for nonstop flights to Seoul, South Korea (ICN) for under $900! What makes this deal extra sweet is that it's for a regular economy fare, meaning you get TWO free checked bags. This ...

Heads up, deal hunters! The Flight Deal just flagged some sweet nonstop flights to and from Nashville for only $147. Yes, you read that right! This isn't some bare-bones, ultra-restrictive fare either. We're talking a regular economy ticket, which means you can bring a normal-sized carry-on bag wit...

Heads up, deal hunters! United has a surprisingly sweet fare to Taipei right now for around $778. What makes this deal stand out? It's not a bare-bones basic economy ticket! You actually get a regular economy fare. Why should you care? Because that means TWO free checked bags and a normal-sized car...