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The cost of plane tickets is on the rise, thanks to spiking oil prices caused by the war in Iran.Throw in other economic woes such as…

Think a condotel and aparthotel are the same? Think again.In travel, as in life, we rarely stop at naming something plainly when we can give it…

Within less than a year, Southwest has hit the self-destruct reset button with some monumental changes.  Free bags for all are long gone. Basic economy is…

If you’ve looked at your American Airlines account recently, you’ve likely seen two numbers: miles and Loyalty Points. Although Loyalty Points and American Airlines AAdvantage miles…

Last year, the New York Times published a feature providing numbers to support the grim truth many families already knew: Disney theme parks now cater to…

A massive winter storm immobilized airports across the eastern half of the country over the weekend, causing the single-worst day of flight cancellations Sunday since the…

New year, new you, new travel card strategy? With the help of an extra special guest – TT co-founder Nick Serati – the guys answer the…

We started The Thrifty Traveler Podcast in March, hoping that we could find a fun, new way to connect with travelers (and especially Thrifty Traveler readers…

Transfer bonuses are one of the best – and most reliable – ways to squeeze extra value out of your transferable points … and no bank…

The long-haul refresh of Swiss International Air Lines is, at long last, flying.The Star Alliance carrier debuted its new “Swiss Senses” onboard products between Zurich Airport…