Safari, anyone? Enter the Lonely Planet “Essential Kenya” sweepstakes by August 23, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a “7-Day Essential Kenya” travel package for two,… Continue Reading
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How to Earn Shopping Bonuses from 4 Airlines
According to the Big 4 airlines, the time for back-to-school shopping is NOW. That at any rate is the pitch they’re using to promote their newly launched shopping bonuses. American Through August… Continue Reading
New IHG PointBreaks Hotels Bookable Now
One of the best hotel loyalty-program deals , the IHG’s quarterly PointBreaks awards, is back! IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty program of the InterContinental Hotels Group, today released its latest… Continue Reading
Get Ready for Stricter Security Procedures to Be Expanded Domestically in the United States
Stricter security measures for items carried aboard airplanes are expected to be eventually expanded to all airports throughout the United States by the Transportation Security Administration through… Continue Reading
Biggest Travel Stories: Laptop Ban Lifted + Hilton’s Harsh Cancellation Rule + Spirit Rules the Skies + Airline Fees
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! Hilton Follows Marriott with Harsher Cancellation Policy Hilton will… Continue Reading
Save 35% on Award Stays at Starwood Resorts
If you believe that loyalty points are best used for high-end travel like first-class flights and stays at ritzy hotels, you’re not alone. That strategy is inherently dangerous, because for most… Continue Reading
Which Airlines Charge the Most Fees? The Top 10
Those niggling fees airlines charge for seemingly everything aren’t going away anytime soon. In fact, the airline fee-for-all continues to escalate at a dizzying pace, with travel consumers increasingly… Continue Reading
The Laptop Ban – Gone and Good Riddance
If you’re flying to the U.S. from the Middle East, you no longer have to factor that annoying laptop ban into your calculations. The ban, initially covering nonstop flights by nine airlines to the… Continue Reading
Hilton to Impose Stricter Cancellation Policy from July 31
Remember when the standard was that hotel bookings could be cancelled with 24 hours’ notice, with no penalty? Those were the good ol’ days. On June 19, Marriott imposed a new cancellation… Continue Reading
Love It or Hate It, Spirit Is the Future of Air Travel
Spirit is the airline that everyone loves to hate. And paradoxically, it’s the future of air travel. In its latest airline capacity report, FlightGlobal found that of all U.S. carriers, Spirit’s… Continue Reading
