As reported by the Branson Tri Lakes News, a passenger on a Southwest flight in 2014 that landed at the wrong airport is suing the airline for $74,999.99. The plaintiff, Troy Haines, was returning from… Continue Reading
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Fill ‘Er Up at BP Stations to Earn United Miles
In the conviction that more earning and redemption opportunities are always better, travel-loyalty programs have cobbled together relationships with businesses of every imaginable stripe, allowing program… Continue Reading
Which U.S. Airports Are the Most and Least Accessible?
There’s no shortage of travel-industry data. Nor is there any shortage of studies that slice and dice the data in a multitude of different ways, with a multitude of different results. A new study… Continue Reading
World of Hyatt Members Can Earn Points for Home Stays
World of Hyatt members may now earn and redeem points for home-share stays. Specifically, WOH members may earn and redeem points for stays made with Oasis, “a global leader in serviced home rental… Continue Reading
Is Uber Going to Save Us, or Strangle Us?
Here’s a difference of opinion with real-world implications. It has long been a centerpiece of Uber and Lyft’s self-promotion that the proliferation of such ride-share services was a boon to the… Continue Reading
Club Carlson Is Now Radisson Rewards
For the past seven years, Club Carlson has been the loyalty program for Carlson Hotels. OK, except, confusingly, there aren’t any Carlson hotels, except for Country Inn & Suites by Carlson, which… Continue Reading
Featured Sweepstakes: Win a 7-Night Trip to Australia
Seven nights Down Under? Yes, please. Enter the Qantas “Explorer” sweepstakes by April 3, 2018, for a chance to win the grand prize: a seven-night trip for two to the winner’s choice… Continue Reading
The BIG Stories: The Most Sinful States + Higher Southwest Drink Prices + NRA Discounts? + Worst Airports for Spring Travel
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! These Are America’s 10 Most Sinful States A new study purports… Continue Reading
Southwest Raises Drink Prices
For years, Southwest has bragged about its simple, low price for all onboard alcoholic beverages: “$5 happy hour, every hour.” In fact, Southwest has held to that $5 drink price since 2009… Continue Reading
In Case You Were Wondering: The 10 Most Sinful United States
When I think “sinful states,” only one state comes to mind, the state that includes the self-proclaimed Sin City. So if I were called upon to rank the 50 states in order of sinfulness, I’d… Continue Reading
