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Points, Well Spent

American cash and miles rolls out in the coming weeks. Compare the dollars first.

American’s October 2 announcement confirms booking on aa.com and its app, with a slider at checkout. Initial domestic scope is limited, and the value per mile remains unknown.

2 min readTravel update

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Hyatt's new award chart changes how you should search

Hyatt's 2026 announcement introduced five redemption levels in place of the familiar three-level framework. Check the date, not just the category.

3 min readTravel update

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Travel well. Keep your judgment.

A note on what Boba Travel covers, how we write and why the trip matters more than the points score.

3 min readExplained