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Also: France drops test requirement for fully vaccinated travelers [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY Feb 18, 2022 QUICK POINTS It’s Friday — and that means it's time for another installment of Quick Points. Every week, TPG’s points and miles team highlights a new or easily forgotten tip that can help you travel more for less. ⁠This week’s tip? How to [earn more points with Amex Offers](. If you haven’t been following along, don’t miss these tips: - [Earn Marriott points on your Uber rides and food delivery orders]( - [Save big by catching hotel and airline price drops]( - [How to potentially save miles by … flying first class]( - [See two cities for the price of one with stopovers]( - [Earn airline miles for gas purchases]( Benji Stawski, Writer TPG'S WINTER TRAVEL TIPS While warmer weather is on the horizon, we're not out of winter's grasp just yet. From Loreto to La Romana, TPG’s Brian Kelly shares his late-season hot destinations — and what to do if winter weather impacts your travel. [Learn more]( 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 [You no longer need a test to enter France if you are fully vaccinated]( France has dropped its testing requirement for fully vaccinated visitors, but the vaccine pass remains in place. [Read more]( [Register now for United’s latest Mile Play promotion]( Some members are being offered as many as 17,000 bonus miles, while others are being offered no bonus at all. [Read more]( [Choosing the best airport lounge at DFW — and how you can get inside]( DFW is home to a host of great lounges that you can access with your credit card's benefits, but there's a clear standout. [Read more]( [Why I’m not so nervous about Marriott’s upcoming switch to dynamic award pricing]( Marriott is switching to fully dynamic award pricing soon, but it might not be so bad if you don't redeem for high-category aspirational stays. [Read more]( [Delta Air Lines again applies for authority to operate Cape Town flights]( The airline previously sought approval for a triangular Atlanta-Johannesburg-Cape Town route, but that was rejected by South African regulators. [Read more]( THE LATEST 1 [Quick Points: Earn easy points with Amex Offers]( 2 [I had a free day in Denver and decided to take the ski train]( 3 [How to book a cruise using points and miles]( 4 [Amazon Prime now costs $139: This fast delivery alternative is complimentary with your Amex Platinum]( 5 [Deal alert: Fly to Florence starting at less than $500 roundtrip]( 6 [Breeze Airways to open base in Hartford, setting up Connecticut as low-cost battleground]( 7 [Update: You no longer need a test to enter France if you are fully vaccinated]( 8 [Link your Marriott and Uber accounts to earn 1,000 Marriott Bonvoy points]( 9 [Register now for United’s latest Mile Play promotion]( 10 [Credit card showdown: Capital One Venture vs. Capital One Venture X]( [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 2022