If you’re going to be using an Airbnb-like service to rent someone’s home during your next vacation, why not upgrade your accommodations by renting a home that has architectural significance?… Continue Reading
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Earn Up to 12,000 Bonus Miles by Shopping for the Holidays 2017
You can earn up to 12,000 bonus miles by shopping for the holidays 2017 from the frequent flier loyalty programs of three different airlines: American Airlines AAdvantage; Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards;… Continue Reading
New IHG PointBreaks List – 97 Hotels for 5,000 Points a Night
Got IHG Rewards Club points? Here’s how to make the best use of them. IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty program of the InterContinental Hotels Group, has released its latest list of PointBreaks hotels… Continue Reading
Featured Sweepstakes: Win a 5-Night Trip for 2 to Thailand
Somebody has to win this trip, right? Might as well be you. Enter the General Assembly “GO PLACES: Thailand” sweepstakes by November 19, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a… Continue Reading
Do Marriott’s Changes Hurt SPG Loyalists?
Marriott and SPG immediately rolled out customer-friendly changes to the programs. It has been quiet since then, but plenty of exciting things must be on the horizon, right? Continue Reading
The BIG Stories: Best Passports + AA = Racist? + Easy 3k Points + Affordable Trips
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! How to Book Unique Experiences with Hyatt Points Members of Hyatt’s… Continue Reading
Is American Airlines a Racist Company?
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
Starwood and Uber Relationship to End
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
How ‘Powerful’ Is Your Passport?
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
Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Countries & Cities for 2018
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
