Norwegian Cruise Line has always been a bit of a rebel when it comes to food. Back in 2000, the company introduced the concept of Freestyle Cruising, and with it, the idea of Freestyle Dining. Guests no longer were assigned to traditional early or late dinner seatings in the main dining rooms on Norwegian Cruise…
The Platinum Card® from American Express is among the best premium travel rewards cards available. Thanks to its generous benefits and its ability to earn valuable, transferable American Express Membership Rewards points, it can be well worth the annual fee of $695 (see rates and fees) for many travelers. The Amex Platinum’s current public offer…
Barbie’s Beach House is coming to Kansas City, Kansas. Mattel and Epic Resort Destinations revealed Monday that they will open a second Mattel Adventure Park location in Bonner Springs, Kansas — a town in the Kansas City metro area — in 2026. This news comes less than a year after the duo announced the world’s…
JetBlue isn’t the only airline making cuts at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): Delta Air Lines’ hub at LAX will have three fewer routes later this year. The Atlanta-based carrier filed plans over the weekend to drop three flights from LAX, as first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by a carrier spokesperson. This…
Alaska Airlines just launched an unusual new subscription service that is going to require a $5-per-month payment to get early access to Alaska fare sales and a bit more. The Seattle-based airline is calling it “Alaska Access” and is saying it gives advanced alerts to some of its biggest sales of the year. Alaska Access…
When searching for a hotel, what matters most to you? Price? Location? Amenities? Here’s a valuable tip: If you’re not booking through hotel loyalty programs, you’re missing out on great deals and leaving money on the table. These programs offer free upgrades, luxurious rooms, complimentary breakfast, access to exclusive lounges and even free nights once…
In most cases, major airlines have a significant presence in the city where their headquarters is located. For example, Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is almost synonymous with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). One notable exception is Avelo Airlines, the upstart budget carrier. It’s based in Houston but doesn’t actually fly to either of Houston’s major…
This is one not to wait on. Alaska Airlines has a fare sale for flights to some of the most popular destinations in Hawaii. If your schedule is flexible in April and May and you live in Alaska or on the west coast, this deal may be too tempting to resist. The travel window for…
Staying connected when flying with American Airlines is about to get a little bit easier. The Fort Worth-based carrier on Wednesday unveiled a few updates to its onboard Wi-Fi service, including the ability to redeem AAdvantage miles for internet packages. This new mileage redemption option will officially debut in the coming weeks on select aircraft….
Belize attracts all types of travelers. Adventure seekers love the incredible snorkeling the country has to offer, not to mention its impressive caves, which are some of the most spectacular ones in the world. History lovers are attracted to the fact that Belize has more Mayan ruins per square mile than any other country (yes,…