Looking for the best travel rewards programs in 2025? We break down the brand-new U.S. News & World Report Travel Rewards Rankings (2025–2026) with Senior Travel Editor Elizabeth Von Tersch.Discover which airline loyalty programs and hotel rewards programs actually give travelers the most value:✈️ Best Airline Rewards 2025 – Alaska Airlines takes the top spot over United & American.🏨 Best Hotel Rewards 2025 – Choice Privileges ranks #1, beating bigger brands with fast-earning perks.💳 Smart credit card tips – how free checked bags, flexible points, and transfer bonuses can save you $$$.🔑 Insider strategies – join loyalty programs (even if you don’t travel often), link rideshares, and transfer points for outsized rewards.As travel costs rise, knowing how to maximize points and miles has never been more important. Get the latest insights to save money, score upgrades, and travel smarter in 2025.Elizabeth Von Tersch, Senior Editor of Travel at US News & World Report, joins Host and Travel Expert, Colleen Kelly, to talk about the latest US News’ 2025-2026 Best Travel Rewards Programs, as well as tips for how to best maximize travel rewards programs.For more information: https://www.usnews.com/► IG:   @usnewstravel; @usnews ► X: @usnews; @usnewstravel ► Tik Tok:  @usnewsFollow us & Subscribe!FIND ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA:► IG:   @roundtripcolleenkelly► FB:   @roundtripcolleenkelly► Tik Tok: @roundtripcolleenkelly🙏 GET IN TOUCH!► Website: roundtripcolleenkelly.com►Email: [email protected]#travelexpert #travelpodcast #roundtripcolleenkelly #usnewsworldreport #travelrewards #traveltips

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