The life of a rewards traveler can be incredibly exciting, filled with the anticipation of your next trip and the thrill of maximizing points and miles to make it happen. As we venture into 2024, there are numerous online tools designed to help avid travelers get the most out of their travel rewards. Here are the 20 best online tools that rewards travelers should consider using this year:

1.AwardWallet – Tracks your rewards across numerous loyalty programs and notifies you before points expire.

2.Points.com – A management tool that consolidates all your points and miles in one place for easy tracking and trading.

3.ExpertFlyer – Offers detailed flight award and upgrade availability searches, seat maps, fare alerts, and more.

4.AwardMapper – Helps locate hotels you can book with points for various loyalty programs.

5.The Points Guy App – Provides tailor-made advice on how to earn and redeem your travel points and miles.

6.AwardHacker – A tool to help plan your reward flights by showing the best routes, required miles, and fees.

7.Travel Freely – Automates tracking of credit card sign-up bonuses and optimizes card usage for reward maximization.

8.MileIQ – A powerful mileage tracking tool great for calculating miles for travel expenses or taxes.

9.FlightConnections – Shows all direct flights from a certain airport making it easy to plan reward flight paths efficiently.

10.SeatGuru – Provides seat maps and reviews to help travelers choose the best seats based on comfort and amenities.

11.TripIt Pro – Manages your travel itinerary in one place, sends real-time alerts, and keeps track of all loyalty programs simultaneously.

12.Google Flights – Offers powerful flight search functionality that helps discover the best reward flight connections easily.

13.Cashback Monitor – Allows you to compare the cashback rates across different portals for every purchase you make online.

14.Mint.com – Assists in budgeting for travel by tracking spending across accounts and makes saving up for trips straightforward.

15.rome2rio – An excellent tool for planning complex itineraries by showing how to get from point A to point B via various modes of transport worldwide.

16.Hotel Hustle – Lets you find hotel rooms available on points and see how much value you’re getting from your hotel rewards.

17.Skyscanner’s “Everywhere” Search Feature – Helps adventurous travelers find cheap flights from any location by searching “everywhere” as a destination.

18.Plug in SEO (for Travel Bloggers) – An indispensable SEO tool for travel bloggers looking to increase their site’s visibility and attract more visitors.

19.Kayak Explore Function – Allows travelers to set their budget or desired travel dates, then see a map of how far their points can take them.

20.Revolut Travel Widget (app) – This tool suggests best times to book flights and accommodation, tracks price trends, and allows easy currency exchange.

These tools are indispensable companions for anyone looking to stretch their mileage game further in 2024, whether it’s booking the perfect getaway or earning enough points for business-class seats

on their dream destination flight. With technology continuously evolving, it’s never been easier to manage, maximize, and enjoy travel rewards!