When Delta added Airbnb to its SkyMiles program as an earning partner in November of 2016, it was a clear sign that Airbnb had come of age. The home-sharing service was no longer a novelty; it had earned… Continue Reading
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New IHG Promo Features at Least 30k Bonus Points
Depending on the specifics of the offer, IHG’s Accelerate offers can be big winners or non-starters. They’re always worth a look. InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the latest in… Continue Reading
Are You Ready for Pilotless Planes?
I consider myself tech-savvy, and tend to be an early adopter of new technologies. But flying on a plane with no pilot? I’m ambivalent, at best. Commercial aircraft are already highly automated,… Continue Reading
Featured Sweepstakes: Win a Foodie Trip to Italy, with Truffle Hunting
Al fresco dining and a truffle hunt. Sign me up! Enter the Williams-Sonoma “Culinary Trip to Italy” sweepstakes by August 31, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a trip to Corleone,… Continue Reading
Biggest Travel Stories: Best Airline, Hotel Programs + Alaska Air 2X Bonus + Hotel Promos
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! This Airline Has the Best Frequent Flyer Rewards According to the latest… Continue Reading
U.S. News Survey Dubs Marriott Rewards Best Hotel Program
According to U.S. News & World Report, the former news weekly whose annual “Best Colleges” rankings have become its best-known product, Marriott Rewards is now the best hotel loyalty program… Continue Reading
Earn Double Miles on Around 50 Alaska Air Routes
Alaska Airlines is a throwback. In a good way … The days of systemwide airline mileage bonuses are mostly long gone. Today, airlines are more focused in their marketing efforts, limiting bonus miles… Continue Reading
Best Western Is Offering $25 Gift Cards for Stays
When it comes to hotel promotions, Best Western has consistently proven itself to be among the least generous. The hotel’s marketing team apparently trusts that the chain’s core value proposition… Continue Reading
New Wyndham Promotion: 1 Free Night After 2 Stays
Wyndham is doing a lot right these days. With its industry-leading network of almost 8,000 hotels, and free award nights at any of those hotels priced at just 15,000 points a night, Wyndham should be… Continue Reading
U.S. Mileage Programs Ranked from Best to Worst
It’s a reliably engaging parlor game for frequent travelers: deciding which airline loyalty program is “the best.” Some programs boast more earning opportunities; others are more robust… Continue Reading
