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For those dreaming of Citi Hotel Benefits-related adventures, check this out! Citi's Travel portal just unveiled two amazing hotel programs for ThankYou Rewards cardholders. The Reserve and Hotel Collection programs are bringing some serious perks to the table, including...

.I’m pretty excited about Citi’s update allowing transfers to American Airlines AAdvantage from no-annual-fee cards like the Double Cash and Custom Cash. While the 1,000:700 ratio isn’t as sweet as the 1:1 from Strata Premier or Elite, it still opens up some great flexibility,...

Honestly? The Citi Strata Elite card feels like it wants to compete in the high-end travel space but doesn’t quite land the knockout punch. It’s trying 12x on hotels, 6x on flights, big credits, lounge passes but it’s a bit patchwork. The lack of bank-branded lounges is a miss...

I’ve been looking into the new Citi Strata lineup, and it seems there’s something for every type of traveler. The no-fee Strata Card has a 30K point bonus, the Strata Premier $95 fee offers 60K points plus solid travel and dining categories, and the premium Strata Elite $595 fee...

I’ve been digging into the new Citi Strata Elite card, and as a frequent traveler, I can see why it’s tempting especially with the 100K ThankYou Points welcome offer and $500–$700 in credits you can double-dip in year one. The big perk for me is Citi’s expanded transfer partner...

Just had a smooth and seriously rewarding stay at The Londoner using Citi ThankYou points transferred to I Prefer. Thanks to the 1:4 transfer ratio, I used just 25,000 Citi points per night for a room that was going for $726/night. That’s 2.9 cents per point! Booking was...

Just tested the Citi-to-AAdvantage transfer, and it really was instant. That’s a game-changer if you need to book a high-value redemption fast. I’ve had my eye on Qatar’s Qsuites to India and now I finally have a good way to use Citi points for it. Anyone else thinking of...