Loyalty programs can help travelers feel appreciated and travel even more, and airlines have been offering customers many interesting deals for their loyalty.  From getting an upgrade in cabin class to an extra bag to an international flight for free with miles or points: it makes travelers feel amazing and want to pledge allegiance to …

A recent analysis from NerdWallet reveals the top airline miles, hotel points, and credit card travel rewards programs for frequent travelers. To uncover these results, NerdWallet performed a comprehensive analysis of 15 airlines, 7 hotel chains, and 9 credit cards to determine which ones offer the best redemption values. So, what are the best travel …