SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN’T AFFORD to travel. Maybe you just got back from a big trip that you spent all of your money on and you still have the bug, or maybe you’ve got other obligations you have to take…
Never miss an episode: Click here to subscribe to The Points Guy on YouTube![tweet id=”fletchercowan” align=”center”] I really enjoyed taking the Eurostar from London to Paris. Note that you can actually redeem British Airways Avios for train tickets, with base…
LIKE SO MANY OF MY PEERS, I was not lucky in love in my teens. At the time, I attributed it to just that: luck. But now, at the end of my 20s, I’m beginning to realize that the reason…
When traveling internationally, it can be a pain to avoid wasting on money on things like foreign transaction fees and roaming charges on your wireless plan. Thankfully, there are alternative options to avoid incurring roaming fees when you’re trying to…
1. We worry enough about ourselves, you don’t need to do it for us.We’re not stupid. We watch the news, hear the stories, and see the problems around the world the same as you do. We understand the dangers and…
Men compete in the 100m round 1 during the Athletics test event at the Rio Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, May 14, 2016. Felipe Dana / Associated Press The Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro won’t do…
Airline mileage promos are a dime a dozen these days, but Alaska’s offering something a little bit different, incentivizing customers to fly the carrier’s partners rather than booking flights on its own metal. Why would Alaska want to do that?…
One of the most generous perks of United’s Premier 1K (and top-tier status from American and Delta) is the upgrade certificates you’ll receive that let you book a lower cabin and confirm a business or first-class seat long before departure….
When you go to Burger King, it’s generally for one reason — the food. Whether you’re a traditional Whopper lover or like to spice things up a bit with a Bacon & Cheese Whopper, or even if you’re just a…
