The New York Times – Travel:
The range of perks you can earn is almost as bewildering as the rules to get them are. Here’s how to compare cards and get the most out of the ones you have.
Category: Credit Cards
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Tripped Up: What to Do If Your Travel or Tour Company Goes Bankrupt
The New York Times – Travel:
A family’s dream of seeing a rare warbler was dashed when Bird Watcher’s Digest collapsed. What happens when a tour operator goes under?
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Airport Lounges: How You Can Get Inside
The New York Times – Travel:
Originally popular as respites for elite or frequent fliers, lounges are filling up as more passengers have access to them. But with terminals packed, they’re still havens.
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Help! My Pricey Travel Credit Card Wouldn’t Work When I Traveled
The New York Times – Travel:
A Chase card with an annual fee of $550 is touted as handy for going abroad. But on a recent trip outside the U.S., it was declined at every stop. Is there any protection from fraud protection?
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The Democratization of Airport Lounges
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
No longer just for the flying elite, these havens from chaos are easier to get into now, with the crowds to prove it.
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It’s Easier Than Ever to Travel Abroad Without Cash
The New York Times – Travel:
In a transition hastened by the pandemic, increasingly you can travel abroad and barely ever handle a physical bill or coin, whether pounds, kroner or euros. A guide to going cashless overseas.
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What to Do When Airlines Cancel Travel Vouchers
The New York Times – Travel:
Are travelers missing out by not playing the credit-card game in search of first-class tickets? Our new Tripped Up columnist considers the fees and the benefits of two cards.
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The Best Time to Use Your Airline Points and Miles
The New York Times – Travel:
If you’re thinking of traveling and you’ve got points or miles sitting in airline and credit card accounts, the time to cash in may have arrived. Here’s what you need to know.