Highest-ever Marriott transfer bonus: Get 70% more points

Good news: The highest Marriott Bonvoy transfer bonus we’ve ever seen is officially back. From now through Oct. 15, you can get a 70% bonus when transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Marriott Bonvoy. This means if you transferred 100,000 Chase points from cards such as the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees)…

Chase Sapphire Reserve turns 10 with new perks, 5.5 million-point prize

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) is celebrating its 10th birthday — and it’s doing so by handing out presents to cardholders. Those include a grand prize of a staggering 5.5 million Chase Ultimate Rewards points for one lucky cardholder, a bundle of limited-time travel offers and an increased monthly DoorDash credit that…

Amex Centurion Lounge Amsterdam: First look inside

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is getting its first American Express Centurion Lounge. TPG got a sneak peek of a brand-new 6,000-square-foot Centurion Lounge that will open its doors on Sept. 17 to eligible American Express cardholders. This is the first lounge at Amsterdam’s airport to be part of a global credit card lounge network. Fittingly,…

North America’s best airports 2026, according to J.D. Power

Travelers continue to be fed up with expensive airfare, crowded lounges and full flights, but there’s a huge bright spot in the travel experience: the airport. That’s according to research from J.D. Power, which released its annual North America airport satisfaction study on Wednesday. The results broadly followed the same trends as last year, with…

Qantas A380 business class from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Quick take: Qantas continues to offer a solid business-class experience for long flights across the Pacific, but inflight Wi-Fi can’t come soon enough. Pros Seats are comfortable and have decent privacy. Extensive menus offer diverse choices. There’s a fun onboard lounge space for passengers to enjoy. Cons Award availability is very limited. There’s currently no…

Discover cards: Current offers and how to apply

While they may not get as much fanfare as cards from giants like American Express and Chase, Discover cards are great choices for cash-back enthusiasts, beginner credit card users and simplicity-lovers alike. As Discover’s cards migrate to Capital One’s network, they’re attracting fresh attention. If you’ve decided now is the right time to apply for…