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2021-10-03 00:19:22 Earn 60,000 miles with the Capital One Venture card ($1,000+ in travel)
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Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. If you’re ready to get back to earning travel rewards, now is the time to do it. Sign-up bonuses are unprecedented at the moment, and the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is no exception. Its current bonus will net you more than $1,000 in … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 23:14:37 5 best ways to redeem 100,000 Iberia Avios
https://thepointsguy.com/guide/best-ways-to-use-iberia-avios/

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. If you’re reading this post, chances are you’re sitting on a large stash of Iberia Avios and want to put them to good use. Or maybe you’re looking at the 100,000-Avios sign-up bonus for the Iberia Visa Signature Card after meeting minimum spend … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 22:46:28 3 off-the-beaten-path oceanside destinations for a fall vacation
https://thepointsguy.com/guide/fall-oceanside-vacation-destinations/

There’s no better time to enjoy East Coast beaches than in the fall. Gone are the hordes of families, the crowded restaurants, the peak-season prices for accommodations. Instead, it’s all light sweaters and long walks on the beach without dripping in sweat. The seafood is better (hello, oysters!) and the locals are much happier. If … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 22:45:27 Pilots love flying to these 5 US cities — here’s why
https://thepointsguy.com/news/pilots-favourite-us-cities-to-fly-into/

Last week, the U.S. announced the news that the whole of the European aviation industry had been waiting for: U.S. borders would reopen to fully vaccinated non-U.S. citizens. This has brought great hope to thousands of airline employees, travel agents and people across the wider travel industry. For more TPG news delivered each morning to … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 22:44:32 Deal alert: Fly nonstop to the Dominican Republic for as low as $186
https://thepointsguy.com/deals/dominican-republic-cheap-flights/

With winter fast approaching, a trek to the tropics may be just what you need if you’re not ready for coat-and-gloves weather. The latest bargains discovered by our friends at Thrifty Traveler for its premium members could be exactly what you’re looking for. Right now, you can fly nonstop to gorgeous Punta Cana in the Dominican … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 20:07:08 5 Fiji resorts for families where the kids clubs — and even private nannies — are included
https://thepointsguy.com/guide/family-friendly-fiji-resorts/

With word that Fiji plans to open back up to international travel by Nov. 1, you might be wondering if this corner of the South Pacific might offer a good alternative to Hawaii for a family vacation. If you’re traveling with kids in tow, we have a two-word answer: free nannies. More than almost any … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 19:23:26 Savvy Saturday: Earn cash with Amex Offers via a buyers club
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Editor’s note: Some travel cards come with complicated benefits that are tricky to maximize. This article is part of a series that shows you unique, fun and unintended ways to use your credit card benefits. If you’ve got any questions or have an example of a surprising way to maximize a credit card perk, tweet … Open / Comment

2021-10-02 01:23:36 Buying American miles for up to 35% off: Is it worth considering?
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Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest promotion. American Airlines frequently offers bonuses and discounts when purchasing AAdvantage miles, giving you a chance to top up on miles for amazing redemptions like tickets in Etihad and Cathay Pacific first-class seats. So, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the carrier … Open / Comment

2021-10-01 23:52:24 Earn more Marriott Bonvoy points with 3 limited-time Eat Around Town promotions
https://thepointsguy.com/guide/marriott-dining-rewards/

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. If you’re going to dine out or order food online, you might as well earn lots of points and miles. Using one of the best credit cards for dining is a good start, along with joining restaurant loyalty programs. But, you can earn even more … Open / Comment

2021-10-01 23:51:24 Here are Discover’s Q4 cash-back rotating categories
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Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. This page includes information about the Discover cards that is not currently available on The Points Guy and may be out of date. There is a lot to love about rotating category credit cards. When you maximize the categories offered each quarter, you can rake … Open / Comment