If you haven’t flown Spirit Airlines in a while (or ever), it might be worth giving the carrier a shot. After all, a lot has changed at the airline recently. With no change and cancellation fees, streaming Wi-Fi and Go Comfy fares that include a blocked middle seat, it may be tempting to try Spirit…
There’s no denying that airport lounges can be the best part of the on-ground experience when flying. You’ll find desirable amenities, such as complimentary food and drink, shower facilities and seating areas to kick back and relax before your flight takes off. But with more ways than ever to gain lounge access, the lounges can…
Every year, the TPG Awards honor excellence in credit cards, loyalty programs and travel. Please click here to read more about our winner selection process and methodology for the 2024 TPG Awards. Despite newcomers to the premium credit card space vying for your business, American Express’ top-tier consumer card continues to shine. The Platinum Card®…
Every year, the TPG Awards honor excellence in credit cards, loyalty programs and travel. Please click here to read more about our winner selection process and methodology for the 2024 TPG Awards. With more than 30 hotel brands and 10,000 properties under its global purview, Marriott has long offered guests the ability to redeem Marriott…
Every year, the TPG Awards honor excellence in credit cards, loyalty programs and travel. Please click here to read more about our winner selection process and methodology for the 2024 TPG Awards. When all-inclusive fares, gourmet dining, spacious suites with private balconies and attentive service are the hallmarks of every luxury cruise line, it’s tricky…
Wyndham Rewards is one of the lesser-known hotel loyalty programs, especially when compared to major players like Marriott Bonvoy and World of Hyatt. But that doesn’t mean the program isn’t worth your time, especially since you can transfer several types of credit card rewards to Wyndham Rewards. So, here’s what you need to know about…
Delta SkyMiles Blue American Express Card overview The Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card is a solid option for a no-annual-fee credit card (see rates and fees). Featuring 2 miles per dollar spent on dining at restaurants (including takeout and delivery in the U.S.) and eligible Delta purchases made directly with the airline, this card…
At a glance A scaled-back version of Royal Caribbean’s largest family-friendly ships Unbelievable onboard activities like skydiving and bumper cars Excellent food with plenty of free options, as well as specialty restaurants Odyssey of the Seas overview A view of Royal Caribbean’s private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay, from the aft of Odyssey of the…
The points game is one of strategy. You want to pick loyalty programs that earn the types of rewards you can get the most use out of, and obtain the associated credit cards that offer earning rates and benefits you can maximize to your advantage. It’s also a good idea to diversify the types of…
On April 15, 2019, a catastrophic fire destroyed parts of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The 12th-century cathedral’s iconic bell towers survived the blaze, but its spire and roof collapsed, coating the interior in toxic lead dust. Following a more than five-year restoration project, Notre Dame reopened Saturday for two days of invitation-only celebrations. There…