For the past five years, I've had the privilege of serving as TPG's senior hotels reporter. Being the first dedicated hotel-focused reporter on staff has given me the freedom to…

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When the revamped Bilt program launched in early 2026, one of the biggest additions was Bilt Cash.Only $100 of Bilt Cash rolls forward per calendar year, with the rest expiring…

The Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard®* may have flown under your radar, especially if you don't often fly Virgin Atlantic. But with some useful perks that can easily offset the annual…

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A new beachfront escape is coming to the points world, and just in time for winter getaways. The highly anticipated Grand Hyatt Cancun Beach Resort, which was on our list…

Everyone's talking about premium credit cards these days, so it's easy to overlook a simple no-annual-fee card. But don't count them out. Whether you're brand-new to travel rewards or you've…