Attention, Marriott Bonvoy fans — you can now place your bets and earn Marriott Bonvoy points. Yes, you can potentially gamble your way to a free hotel stay. Following the partnership between Marriott and MGM Resorts, BetMGM, a sports-betting operator, announced a collaboration with the hotel chain. Keep reading to find out more about this…
Intercity rail operator Brightline is out with a new deal that could save you money on a spring getaway to Florida. Brightline on Tuesday announced a buy-one, get-one deal on tickets purchased over the next several days — and it applies to trips taken from April 1 through the end of May. It could mean…
Uber-luxury line Crystal is out with a new world cruise itinerary that might be its most epic ever. It comes with an epic price tag, too. The recently relaunched brand on Tuesday began taking reservations for a 135-night voyage from Los Angeles to Civitavecchia, Italy (the port for Rome). It will bring the wealthy set…
It’s wise to periodically look at the credit cards you hold and gauge the value they provide. Sometimes, cards you may have opened for specific benefits stop being useful. And other times, bonus categories can become less (or more) valuable if there’s a shift in your spending habits. If you’re paying an annual fee, a…
Frontier Airlines has revealed the next chapter in its network shakeup. In the coming months, it will launch service to the two largest airports in the New York City area. Starting in June, Frontier will launch its first-ever service from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The Denver-based ultra-low-cost carrier will operate twice daily round…
The golden rule of credit cards and earning rewards is that we should strive to pay our balances in full each month. The massive interest rates banks charge — especially on travel rewards cards — will quickly strip away any value you may earn from points and miles. Sometimes unexpected expenses can occur, or you…
Choosing and booking shore excursions for your upcoming cruise should be simple. Pick a port, read the list of options provided by your cruise line, choose an activity you enjoy and then sign up. In reality, the shore tour decision-making process gets more complex — especially if you want to make the most of your…
Sea Island, Georgia, is a hidden gem on the state’s southeastern coast. This small barrier island has been a well-kept secret for many years, boasting beautiful beaches, world-class golf courses, luxurious accommodations, and a rich history that dates to the early 1900s. This blog post will examine what makes Sea Island Georgia’s best-kept secret. First…
Elite status with a hotel chain can make travel much more comfortable, but you don’t necessarily need hotel elite status to unlock extra perks on your next hotel stay. After all, select credit card holders can get elitelike perks by booking through programs such as American Express’ Fine Hotels + Resorts program, Capital One’s Premier…
While Singapore Airlines has a reputation for offering an exceptional product, booking long-haul premium-cabin awards isn’t easy. You’ll find some award availability using Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan or Air Canada Aeroplan, but you’ll usually find more availability through Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. KrisFlyer generally charges more miles than other loyalty programs, even on dates with Saver…