by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Aug 13, 2025 | Maximizing Points and Miles
Rooms.aero gives you a fast, unified view of hotel award availability across multiple loyalty programs in a single search. It’s a helpful resource for travelers who want a single dashboard to compare points-based hotel stays across programs. If you collect...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Aug 11, 2025 | Maximizing Points and Miles
Working from home is great, but what if your “home” could be somewhere incredible? More people are embracing a “workation,” where you do your regular job from a different city, enjoying its sights, food, and culture while still staying productive. It’s a perfect way...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Aug 6, 2025 | Flight Booking Tips and Strategies
Flight disruptions can happen when you least expect them, and nothing is more frustrating than arriving at the airport only to find your flight canceled or delayed. That’s exactly what thousands of travelers experienced recently after a major air traffic control...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Jul 7, 2025 | Airlines & Loyalty Programs, Maximizing Points and Miles
At TheMilesAcademy we cover lounge life from everyday spaces across the United States to the most exclusive rooms for long haul flyers. Our rankings always spark strong opinions. That is healthy. It means travelers care about comfort and value. This guide explains...
by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Jun 23, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies
Reward programs keep getting more complex. Annual fees rise, perks multiply, and fine print expands. On paper the math can look amazing. In practice many of us feel worn out by the upkeep. If chasing every credit and offer now feels like work, you are not alone. In...