January 2020: Best Credit Card Offers
We’ve simplified things with our “Best Of” rankings here. If you don’t have time to research cards, take advantage of our expertise! Travel Freely is here to help you with the best credit card offers. Need a primer on Rewards Cards? Check out...
How We Did Costa Rica For Free!
As one of the most biodiverse and naturally stunning destinations in the world, Costa Rica is the perfect place to get a taste of “Pura Vida!” (pure life). All year-round, this ‘rich coast’ is teeming with remarkable sights, mouth-watering yet healthy food, welcoming...
Free Checked Bags via Credit Card Complete Guide
Many airline credit cards offer free checked bags to cardholders. However, the details vary a lot by airline. Are international flights included? How about the bags of companions on the same reservation? Do you have to pay for the flight with the airline credit...
Disney for Free With Miles and Undercover Tourist
We’ve covered lots of travel destinations here on Travel Freely, from Mexico to Paris, Hawaii and more. But this time, we’re looking into one of the most sought out family vacations in the world—a Disney vacation. But is it possible to do this with points? In this...
How to Get Free Lift Tickets and Ski Rentals with Points
Who doesn’t love skiing? Sure, it presents a certain level of danger, but with the adrenaline-pumping, mood-boosting energy that it provides, it’s easy to understand why so many people have fallen in love with this sport. So don’t let the pricey ski...
Are You Sure You Have the Best Rewards Card?
I cringed when I heard my friend Rebekah say, “I only fly on Southwest, so I just need the Southwest credit card.” She thought she had it all figured out. She signed up a few years ago, got her spending bonus, and is now putting all her spending on the card. It’s not...
How to Maximize Rewards When Online Shopping
No time to read the full article? Here’s a quick summary on maximizing rewards with online shopping: Check out CashbackMonitor.com; Join Rakuten and get an easy $10; Join your favorite airline’s shopping portal (see below); and, Maximize your spending by getting a new...
Capital One® Miles Guide
Now that Capital One transfer partners, their rewards program is becoming a major player with the likes of other programs, including Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Amex Membership Rewards. This guide will cover the traditional way Capital One Miles...
How to book Delta flights with Virgin Atlantic miles
One of the best ways to book Delta flights is with Virgin Atlantic miles. Via Virgin Atlantic, you can often book the same exact flights for fewer miles and far lower change fees than Delta would charge. Plus, Virgin Atlantic miles are much easier to earn! On...
Monthly Spending Calculator
Use the following budget calculator to the average amount you could spend monthly on a credit card. Not all expenses can go on a credit card, notably mortgage, rent, or car payments. However, there are some services (like Plastiq) that let you pay mortgage or rent....
