Among the thousands of posts and reviews I've written over the years, there are some that readers find especially helpful, whether about the various luxury hotel preferred partner programs, redeeming frequent flyer miles for first class or business class, or other tips. Here are the ones that clients and readers refer to or ask about most:
Luxury Hotels
What Makes a 5-Star Hotel? Top 10 Things to Look For
Four Seasons Preferred Partner Benefits
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Book a Hotel Directly
Top Hotel Upgrade Tips
Starwood Luxury Privileges Benefits
Peninsula Pen Club Benefits
Sofitel: STEP Program and Virtuoso Benefits
Virtuoso Hotels: Bookings with Upgrades, Complimentary Breakfast and VIP Perks
Top 10 Aman Resorts in the World
Top 10: Best Four Seasons Hotels in the World
Best Airline First Class and Business Class
10 Best International First Class Seats for Award Travel
Best International Business Class Seats for Sleeping
Best First Class Airline Seats for Couples
Best Business Class Airline Seats for Couples
Frequent Flyer Miles and Points
How We Earned Nearly 1 Million Miles and Points in 2018 Without Flying
The 10 Best Ways to Use AMEX Membership Rewards Points
United Expert Mode and United Fare Codes
Transfer Frequent Flyer Miles Between Family Members?
Transfer AMEX Points to American AAdvantage Miles?
Which Frequent Flyer Miles for Which Destination?
Singapore Suites Award Tips and FAQ
Maximizing the Value of Your Ticket with Stopovers and Open Jaws
Airline Miles Expiration Policies: Keep Miles From Expiring
SPG Airline Partners: Transfer Starwood Points into Miles
SPG Points Transfer Time to Airlines
Can You Inherit Frequent Flyer Miles? Not From Delta
Best Ways to Use Chase Ultimate Rewards Points
How to Transfer Starwood Points Between Accounts
Why Award Tickets are Better Deals Than Upgrades
Travel Credit Cards
Credit Card Denied? Call These Reconsideration Numbers
Chase Sapphire Reserve Priority Pass Select Lounge Access and FAQ
Best EMV Chip Cards in the U.S.
How Does Adding an Authorized User Affect My Credit Score and That of the Authorized User?
How Many Credit Inquiries or Hard Credit Pulls is Too Many?
Maximizing the AMEX Platinum Airline Fee Credit
Best Ways to Use Starwood Preferred Guest Points
Chase Private Client Arts and Culture Benefits
How to Get Targeted for 100,000 Credit Card Bonus Offers
Credit Cards with Primary Car Rental Insurance Coverage
Understanding How Your Credit Score Works to Maximize Credit Card Rewards
Meet Minimum Spend on Credit Cards: Top 20 Tips
Credit Score: FICO or FAKO?
Chase Sapphire Reserve: Downgrade the Sapphire Preferred and Other Cards?
Cancel AMEX But Keep Membership Rewards Points?
Are Airline Credit Card Companion Tickets Worth It?
Travel Tips
Top 20 Luxury Honeymoon Destinations
Airline Ticket Name Change or Transfer to Another Person?
Airline Passenger Bill of Rights: What Are Flyers' Rights?
No Middle Name on Airline Ticket: Problem?
American Airlines Compensation for Cancelled or Delayed Flight?
United Compensation for Flight Delays and Delayed Baggage
United Economy Plus Upgrade Tips
How to Complain to Airlines and Get Compensated
Getting United to Pay EU Compensation for a Flight Delay
Get American Airlines to Pay EU Compensation for a Flight Delay
Who Gets the Best Service on Airlines?
No ATM Fees: Bank Checking Accounts That Refund ATM Fees
How to Change a Name on an Airline Ticket Due to Marriage
Honeymoon in Hawaii: Which Island and Which Hotels?
Flying with Musical Instruments: Airline Carry-on Policies
Tips for Making Sure Your Luggage Doesn't Get Lost (And What to Do if it Does)
Get Mileage Credit Without a Boarding Pass?
Flat Bed Business Class to Tahiti and Bora Bora?
Family Travel
Top 10 Reasons to Fly First Class with Kids
Top 10 Luxury Hotel Amenities for Kids and Families
The Best Airlines for Kids and Families
Flying with Kids: Tips for Taking Toddlers on Long Plane Flights
The Best Airports for Kids and Families
10 Reasons Why Your Child Should Learn a Foreign Language
JetBlue Family Pooling Account: How it Works
Top 10 Tips: Use Frequent Flyer Miles and Points for Family Travel
Restaurants and Foodie Travel
Singapore Airlines Book the Cook
15 Best Chocolate Destinations
20 Best Cities in the World for Foodies
Daniel, NYC Restaurant Review, 2 Michelin Stars
Le Cinq Paris Restaurant Review, 3 Michelin Stars