Great news: You can now earn British Airways tier points when you fly Aer Lingus

British Airways Executive Club members can now earn tier points when flying with Aer Lingus. Although there has not been a formal announcement of the changes, Aer Lingus confirmed the news with TPG. Travel-Dealz first reported the news after discovering BA’s website had been updated. “As of the start of April, AerClub members can earn…

Fly nonstop to Vegas from Denver, LA and Minneapolis for as low as $38 round-trip

Flights to Las Vegas are available at big discounts right now for summer travel, and some routes are available for less than $100 round-trip. Fare sales to Vegas have been rare lately, so if you’ve been considering a long weekend with your significant other or even a longer vacation with the family this summer, this…

Barcelona increases tourist tax – The Points Guy

Barcelona increased its tourist tax this week for the first time since 2022. The popular European tourist spot and most-visited city in Spain first introduced its tourist tax in 2012 in an effort to battle overtourism. The city previously announced plans to increase the regionwide surcharge in 2022. Park Guell in Barcelona. POL ALBARRAN/GETTY IMAGES…

These 4 costly financial scams are on the rise: How to protect your money

Technological advancements have provided us with countless benefits. We can preorder our Starbucks while waiting in an airport security line, use our smartphone to unlock our hotel room door and stream our favorite shows to our hotel room TV. However, the same technologies that make our lives easier also make a scammer’s life easier. Advances…

Tulum’s new airport is a fresh, intriguing and imperfect option for travelers. Here’s what it’s like

There’s a brand-new airport for travelers hoping to visit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Several U.S. carriers launched service during the past week to Tulum’s bright and shiny Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO), and TPG was there to report as the inaugurals began. About 20 miles from the center of Tulum, the airport could be a…

Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates Studio Tour’s 60th anniversary with limited-time experiences

Universal Studios Hollywood is just as well known for its rides and theme park lands based on entertainment powerhouses like Super Nintendo World and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter as it is for its blockbuster movies. This is because of one iconic attraction: the world-famous Studio Tour. The Studio Tour turns 60 this year,…