It’s been another wild year across the airline loyalty landscape, with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines raising their status requirements, Alaska Airlines acquiring Hawaiian Airlines, and American Airlines adding new features and rewards for its Loyalty Points-based AAdvantage program. Hotels, too, are undergoing some big shifts, with Small Luxury Hotels of the World moving…

It might seem odd to think about summer travel before the winter holidays. However, now’s the ideal time to start planning your travels for 2025. This is especially true since the cruise vacation is firmly in its high-demand era. Travelers might find it challenging to secure a deal — and, in some cases, even a…

Here at TPG, our team of travel experts and global contributors begins the year by examining the most exciting hotels scheduled to open. Then, we make it our mission to visit as many of those hotels as possible — whether they’re just down the street from TPG’s HQ in New York City or on the…

Delta Air Lines is hardly the first carrier that comes to mind when you think of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) — a fortress hub for American Airlines. Sure, Delta is easily Charlotte’s second-place carrier — but it’s a distant, distant second. Yet, the Atlanta-based carrier is making inroads at the southeast hub, nonetheless. This…