Author Archives for "Tim Winship".
As a decades-long customer of American Airlines, I was surprised and shocked to hear that the carrier was being accused of racial bias. Having read multiple press accounts of the dispute between the NAACP… Continue Reading
Among Uber’s strategies for world domination of the ride-sharing space has been partnering with travel-loyalty programs, including American AAdvantage, Hilton Honors, IHG Rewards, and Starwood Preferred… Continue Reading
Where will your passport take you? When it comes to passports, power resides in their ability to get the traveler into a foreign country without a visa. The more countries a passport holder can visit… Continue Reading
The perennial question: Where to go? So many potential travel destinations, so many “best destinations” recommendations. Some are based on reviews by average travelers; others are expert recommendations,… Continue Reading
When planning a trip, do you choose the destination first, or the hotel? Where to go this fall? If quality and value are your guides, TripAdvisor has 10 hotel recommendations that deliver top service… Continue Reading
Travel suppliers really, really want you to download and use their mobile apps. At least in theory, app users are more engaged than non-users, and should—again, in theory—generate more revenue… Continue Reading
Are you experienced? Do you want to be? Hyatt’s revamped loyalty program, World of Hyatt, hasn’t exactly wowed travelers. The latest addition to the program isn’t likely to move the… Continue Reading
Enter the Windstar Cruises “Unexpected” sweepstakes by November 13, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a trip for two on Windstar’s 10-day Island Gems of Spain & Portugal… Continue Reading
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! American AAdvantage Credit Cardholders Can Save 30% on Award Travel Holders… Continue Reading
Wish you lived in California? You might, after reading about Southwest’s latest promotion. The centerpiece of Southwest’s otherwise underwhelming Rapid Rewards program is the Companion Pass… Continue Reading
