Love beer? Wanna get away? Check this! Enter the St. Killian Importing “Carlsberg 170th Birthday” sweepstakes by July 31, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a four-day trip for two… Continue Reading
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Your Chance to Win a Share of 1,800,000 AAdvantage Miles With the Citi “30 Years of Wow” Contest
As part of the celebration of 30 years of the Citi / AAdvantage credit card, a contest called the Citi “30 Years of Wow” has been created in which you have your chance to win 300,000 AAdvantage miles… Continue Reading
This Week in Travel: Tipping at Uber + New Amex Platinum Perk + Marriott’s Ugly Cancellation Rule + More
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! The World’s 10 Best (and Worst) Airports The best and worst airports?… Continue Reading
New from Ritz-Carlton: a Luxe Cruise Line
If you think the cruise experience has become a bit too mainstream, a bit too prosaic, there are plans afoot for a new cruise line that may be just what the captain ordered. This week, Ritz-Carlton, the… Continue Reading
Here’s the Timeline for Discontinuing Virgin America’s Elevate Program
While I’ll miss Virgin America when its’ gone, I can’t say the same for the Elevate program. Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Virgin America closed on December 14, 2016, and it was announced… Continue Reading
More 1-Cent-Per-Mile Redemption Options from Delta
When it comes to frequent-flyer miles, more redemption options are always a plus. But the savvy mileage-collector will be quick to ask the follow-up question: When redeemed for _____ (fill in the blank),… Continue Reading
New Perk for Amex Platinum Cardholders: Discounted Premium-Class Tickets
The premium travel-rewards space is more competitive than ever, which is good for consumers. With its eye-popping $550 annual fee, the American Express Platinum charge card has to work hard to justify… Continue Reading
Coming to Uber: Tipping
Big changes are coming to Uber. This morning’s big story: Uber’s embattled CEO Travis Kalanick today resigned from the company he helped found and built into the world’s largest rideshare… Continue Reading
In Survey of World Airlines, U.S. Carriers Lag
Another day, another best-airline survey. This one, though, has more credibility than most. At this week’s Paris Air Show, airline-rating service Skytrax announced the results of its 2017 World… Continue Reading
Marriott Dings Customers with New Cancellation Policy
Happy with the outcome of consolidation in the airline industry? Get ready for more of the same in the hotel industry. With its acquisition of Starwood, Marriott has become what it self-describes as “the… Continue Reading
