Recent years have brought us all too many reminders about the importance of knowing your air travel rights as a passenger. From Delta Air Lines’ meltdown in the wake of a global IT outage to Southwest Airlines’ holiday 2022 fiasco, it’s clear that knowing what you should ask for when your flight is delayed or…
Cruise ship casino gambling is a big deal to some cruisers. You know how you often hear people on a cruise ship planning their day around the entertainment, tours and mealtimes? I once eavesdropped on a conversation where a group of six people were planning their entire next day around time in the ship’s casino….
One of the most lavish hotel companies in the world is about to give a major boost to its exclusive mix of ultraluxury vacation rentals. Mandarin Oriental now has full ownership of its small platform of luxurious vacation rental homes, company leaders announced this week at the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) in Cannes, France….
Business owners have unique spending patterns that sometimes make it tough to earn consistent rewards. Plus, many credit cards and charge cards for businesses have caps on earning in the most lucrative categories. Preset spending limits can also cause headaches for businesses that have higher expenditures they’d like to run through a rewards card but…
Walt Disney has countless inspirational quotes that I could have used in the headline for this story, but George Bernard Shaw’s words felt more appropriate. Many Disneyland guests, myself among them, visit partially for the familiar sense of history and nostalgia that the park offers. It was, after all, the only Disney park that Walt…
Chase’s rise to relevance in the credit card airport lounge games has been nothing short of impressive. The issuer’s take on airport lounges, dubbed the Sapphire Lounge by The Club, first opened in the U.S. in Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in 2023. The domestic network has since expanded to New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA)…
At TPG, we try to cross off a few destinations from our travel wish list yearly. However, finding the most economical way to get there and back is challenging. Although many TPG readers and staffers use credit card rewards for flight bookings, you might be unsure if you’re getting the best deal from your rewards….
Once you become a parent, family vacations look a lot different from the years B.K. — before kids. You can — and should — still travel; after all, it’s important to show your children the world. But if we’re being honest, those long days spent strolling aimlessly around new cities are a lot more challenging…
American Airlines and Citi have announced the extension of their longstanding cobranded partnership for the next decade. The partnership, which has lasted over 37 years, will see Citi become the exclusive issuer of the AAdvantage cobranded card portfolio starting in 2026. In announcing the 10-year extension, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said, “American is proud…
The Points Guy has been reporting on credit cards since 2010, helping you maximize purchases for future travel. But points and miles are a relatively new offering in the grand scheme of the history of credit cards. While credit cards haven’t always looked the way that they do now, credit has been a key financial…