 TITLE: How to Get Free Lounge Access in Airports Around the World CONTENT: Other Ways to Get Into an Airport Lounge\n----------------------------------------\n**Check out The American Express Global Lounge CollectionSM.** This program—available only to people with The Platinum Card® from American Express or Centurion® Card—gives cardholders complimentary entry to the exclusive Centurion® Lounges along with access to a network of other airport lounges around the world. Centurion Lounges offer similar amenities to other airport lounges, but are only found in a few locations around the world.\n**Join a frequent flyer program.** If you travel enough, joining an airline's frequent flyer program could be a great route to accessing perks like lounge access, seat upgrades, free checked bags and priority boarding. The higher your status within the program, the more of these elite perks you'll be eligible for. Most of these programs are free and easy to join. Contact your preferred airline for more information.\n**Buy a day pass.** If you don't travel often but still want lounge access for an occasional trip, think about buying a day pass. This could be a good option if you have a long layover in a certain city, or if you prefer to wait in comfort while traveling. Not all lounges offer day passes, so do some research before your trip make sure the airport lounge you are thinking about going to has this option. To find specific airport lounge locations, check the websites of different airlines. You can also browse airport web pages to find the different lounges they provide. END