by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 30, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs, Maximizing Points and Miles
Some travelers swear by distance-priced points, while others find the rules tricky at first. We want you to feel confident from search to checkout so you can turn balances into seats without stress. A distance-based points system calculates award prices by how far you...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 30, 2025 | Travel Guides
Much like a generous holiday plate, U.S. travelers know exactly what they crave when it comes to Thanksgiving getaways. An annual ranking from a leading travel protection provider shows only a few changes for 2025, which signals that beloved holiday hot spots continue...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 30, 2025 | Flight Booking Tips and Strategies
Singapore Airlines is celebrated for offering one of the most polished premium cabins in the sky. On long haul routes, you can stretch out on a true lie flat bed, enjoy refined multi course dining with complimentary champagne or wine, and watch an extensive...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 30, 2025 | Flight Booking Tips and Strategies
Hong Kong based airline Cathay Pacific is celebrated for polished service across every cabin. In 2024, it appeared near the top of major industry rankings for premium cabins, helped by the debut of the Aria Suite on select Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. This new space...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Oct 30, 2025 | Travel Guides
The holiday season pulls us toward the people we love, and that often means boarding a plane to reunite or choosing a festive destination for a fresh kind of celebration. If your family and friends live far away, you may be planning a trip to see them, or you might be...
