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How I’d Use the Atmos Summit Card’s 25,000-Point Global Companion Award
Atmos Rewards has quickly become one of the most useful airline loyalty programs in my points and miles strategy. As I shared in How I Found the Right Airline Loyalty Program for My Home Airport, what started as a way to book American Airlines flights from Philadelphia has turned into a program I use for…
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Is the Atmos Summit Card Worth the $395 Annual Fee? My Renewal Decision
Once you fall down the points and miles rabbit hole, it’s surprisingly easy to convince yourself that every travel credit card deserves a place in your wallet. For a while, that’s probably true. Welcome bonuses can easily outweigh the first year’s annual fee. But eventually those bonuses disappear, another annual fee posts, and suddenly you’re…
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How I Found the Right Airline Loyalty Program for My Home Airport
If you spend any time in the points and miles world, you’ll learn one lesson pretty quickly: Transferable points are king. And for the most part, I agree. The flexibility of programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Capital One Miles, American Express Membership Rewards, and Citi ThankYou Points is hard to beat. Being able to transfer…
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Why I’ll Stop Saving Central America for “Someday”
In 3 Days in Panama City: The Central American Stopover That Completely Surprised Me, I wrote about the destination that introduced me to Central America. Three weeks and four countries later, I realized the biggest lesson from the trip wasn’t about Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, or El Salvador, it was about the region as a…