Dining is one of the most significant expenses when you’re traveling abroad. TheAmerican Express Gold Cardis the best card to pack in your wallet, earning 4 points per dollar spent at restaurants. The card also earns 3X points on flights booked directly with airlines or Amex Travel so that...
TheChase Sapphire Reserve®is the best overall credit card for a road trip. The card checks all the boxes, offering high rewards on road trip spending, comprehensive travel insurance and a statement credit you can apply towards travel expenses. Cardholders can earn 10 points per dollar on hot...
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Aaron Hurd is a credit card, travel rewards, and loyalty program expert. Over the past 15 years, he has authored over a thousand expert contributions published by leading outlets including WSJ, TIME, Newsweek, Forbes, NerdWallet, The Points Guy, Bankrate, CNET, and many others. He has also...
Aaron Hurd is a credit card, travel rewards, and loyalty program expert. Over the past 15 years, he has authored over a thousand expert contributions published by leading outlets including WSJ, TIME, Newsweek, Forbes, NerdWallet, The Points Guy, Bankrate, CNET, and many others. He has also...
Best features: It has a $20 Good Standing Reward with which cardholders receive 2,000 points (or $20) after each account anniversary year for their first five years if their account is in good standing (meaning their minimum payments are being made on time). Additionally, this card comes ...
The Amex Platinum Card © Ryan Patterson / The Points Guy Best credit card for lounge access: The Platinum Card® from American Express The Platinum Cardoffers a ton of premium travel benefits, including access to The American Express Global Lounge Collection, a $200 hotel credit on Fine Ho...
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, California © Chris Dong / The Points Guy Best Hyatt Card: World of Hyatt Credit Card World of Hyatt is arguably the most popular hotel rewards program, thanks to a portfolio of unique hotel brands, excellent elite status benefits and reasonable award re...
Plus, 25,000 bonus points after you spend $20,000 on purchases in the first 12 months. $95 Annual Fee Redeem points for both international and domestic flights with the Aeroplan® Credit Card. Fly to another continent and travel the world with the Aeroplan® Credit Card. Earn 3X points...
Nowhere does American Express delineate the Black Card’s rewards and perks; however, according to Condé Nast Traveler, which interviewed cardholder Brian Kelly, CEO of the Points Guy, it offers elite traveling status in airports, whisking you through security and into private waiting lounges, as...