Elaine A. Da Silva

How to Choose the Best Travel Insurance for International Trips
When planning an international trip, travel insurance is one of the most overlooked — yet most critical — parts of ...

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Booking Trips with Points
Earning points and miles can feel like winning free travel. But turning those rewards into flights and hotel stays isn’t ...

How to Travel Comfortably in Economy Class on Long-Haul Flights
Traveling in economy class on a long-haul flight doesn’t have to be miserable. With the right preparation, mindset, and a ...

The Ultimate Checklist for Your First Overseas Trip
Planning your first trip abroad is one of the most exciting milestones for any traveler. But it can also be ...

How to Analyze a Promotion’s Terms Before Taking Action
In the world of travel rewards, promotions are constant — offering everything from 100% point transfer bonuses to discounted redemptions, ...

How to Analyze a Promotion’s Terms Before Taking Action
In the world of travel rewards, promotions are constant — offering everything from 100% point transfer bonuses to discounted redemptions, ...

How to Protect Yourself from Fake or Misleading Promotions in Travel
Promotions are a powerful tool in the world of travel — offering everything from discounted flights and bonus miles to ...

How to Build a Long-Term Promotion Calendar to Maximize Points
Most people treat promotions in loyalty programs as isolated opportunities — something to take advantage of when they happen to ...

How to Combine Airline and Hotel Promotions for Bigger Travel Rewards
Most travelers treat airline and hotel loyalty programs as separate ecosystems — earning miles for flights, and points for stays. ...

How to Use Promotions to Reach Elite Status Faster
Achieving elite status in a frequent flyer program unlocks a world of benefits — from lounge access and free checked ...