It’s going to cost you more to travel in 2016. Unless it costs you less. In a world where leisure and hotel prices are diverging from airlines’, you will want to be aware of their pricing… Continue Reading
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The First Non-Stop Service from China to Las Vegas Could Start Soon
China has almost 1.4 billion people and the gambling mecca of Macau got more than 20 million visits from Chinese consumers last year. But one thing that they don’t have? A non-stop flight to the… Continue Reading
Virgin America Upgrades Elevate Elite Benefits
As it prepares for its integration with JetBlue, Virgin America has “elevated” its elite status program. The benefits will not only be in terms of what you earn but also how you pick up elite… Continue Reading
Get PreCheck (And Get It Now)
It’s almost summer, and we know what that means: Hordes of travelers will be jostling to get through security. With record numbers of passengers predicted this summer, it is time to protect yourself… Continue Reading
Disney Enhances FastPass+ Again
When it comes to travel, there are a few things you never want to hear. For example, anytime a pilot begins a sentence with the words, “Well, folks…,” you know it’s going to end… Continue Reading
Review: Le Meridien Etoile Paris
The Le Meridien Etoile Paris, a Starwood property located in the 17th arrondissement and not far from the Champs Elysees, was a pleasant surprise for me. I had stayed at the hotel about a decade ago and… Continue Reading
A Few Outsized Hotel Credit Card Bonuses
Frequent flyer miles usually get all the love when it comes to credit card promotions, but there are several hotel cards out there that are currently offering “bonus promotions,” or sign-up bonuses that… Continue Reading
Virgin Alaska? Alaska Airlines To Buy Virgin America
Ouch. On Monday morning, Alaska Airlines (ALK) announced that it is buying Virgin America (VA) for $2.6b, or $57 per share. That price represents a 90% premium to the price just a few weeks ago, before… Continue Reading
JetBlue To Introduce On-Demand, Uber-Style Service for Flights
Early this morning, JetBlue announced an Uber-style service to facilitate travel for large groups. According to the press release, the airline is partnering with the technology company to use its software… Continue Reading
Hotel Review: MGM SkyLOFTS Las Vegas
Built on the top floors of the MGM Grand, the SkyLOFTS is among the most luxurious of boutique hotels in Las Vegas. It consists of 51 suites, with the “smallest,” the 1-BR, starting at 1,400 square feet… Continue Reading