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Also: American, following Delta’s lead, asks employees to volunteer at the airport [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY Jun 8, 2021 100,000 CHASE POINTS We've seen some pretty incredible credit card welcome bonuses recently, but few have me texting my family members and friends with a friendly but firm "you need to get this." The 100,000-point offer that just launched with the [Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card]( is a rare exception. There's a low annual fee, and reasonable spending requirements to earn the bonus. It's what we in the biz call a "no-brainer." Get the full scoop, with: - [Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card 100k offer]( - [Who's eligible for 100,000 Chase points?]( - [How to earn the card's best-ever bonus]( There are so many opportunities to get enormous value from 100k Chase points. Personally, I'd transfer to United or Hyatt and book biz-class flights or a high-end hotel stay, like 3 nights at the all-inclusive Ventana in Big Sur, pictured in Zach Griff's photo above. Zach Honig, Editor-at-Large Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page](#). TODAY'S TOP STORIES [TPG readers share horror stories about flights to and through Europe]( Learn what you can expect as countries reopen and you prepare to fly to your next European destination. [Read more]( [United unveils first Boeing 737 MAX 8 routes with new cabins, in-seat TVs]( Fortunately for flyers, United's latest plane will feature seat-back TVs and power outlets at all rows. [Read more]( [I’m on the first big-ship cruise in North America in more than a year; here’s what it’s like]( It's the first mainstream ship to allow American passengers back in more than 15 months. [Read more]( [American, following Delta’s lead, asks employees to volunteer at the airport]( The carrier also plans to bring back its new volunteer program during busy periods in the future. [Read more]( [6 travel-friendly features coming to Apple’s newest iPhone software]( Apple's latest update promises to give users new travel-friendly features that'll make hitting the road easier than ever. [Read more]( THE LATEST 1 [Will I need a COVID-19 vaccine to cruise? A line-by-line guide]( 2 [3 different flavors of Amex Platinum — which one is right for you?]( 3 [Canada reportedly preparing to relax quarantine protocols for vaccinated visitors]( 4 [Celebrate Pride by visiting one of these 10 LGBTQ+ movie filming locations]( 5 [Cleared for Takeoff: A family adventure in Oahu and Maui]( 6 [4 limited-time COVID-19 perks you can still use on premium travel cards]( 7 [Americans welcomed back to Spain; Here’s what it was like the first day]( 8 [Delta adds same-day change feature to mobile app as hold times creep up]( 9 [Another major cruise brand unveils plans to restart US departures]( 10 [10 best ways to use 100,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points]( [fb]( [insta]( [yt]( [tw]( [in](#) [mail](mailto:tpg@thepointsguy.com) You are receiving this because you opted in at [thepointsguy.com](. Where to find us: The Points Guy 100 5th Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA0 USA Changed your mind? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( at any time. Advertiser Disclosure: The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which [ThePointsGuy.com]( receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers. Please view our [advertising policy page]( for more information. Editorial Note: Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. THE POINTS GUY © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2021