Donald Trump made a lot of promises on his way to the presidency. Among the most prominent: more jobs and stiffer border security. Promises are easier made than kept. As it turns out, there are trade-offs… Continue Reading
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Win This: a 5-Day Disney World Vacation Package
Wanna Get away? Enter the Essence “Endless Magic” sweepstakes by March 30, 2017, for a chance to win the grand prize: a four-night Walt Disney World vacation package for four people, including… Continue Reading
Travel Alert February 2017: Winter Storm to Affect New England and Eastern Canada
If New England and eastern Canada are in your travel plans over the next few days, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining… Continue Reading
This Week in Travel: Lifetime Flight Ban + World’s Longest Flight + Bonus for Airbnb Stays + New Marriott App
In case you missed it, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! How to Get Banned from Flying for Life Getting banned for life from flying a… Continue Reading
Waldorf Astoria’s 2-Year Renovation Begins on March 1
Growing up in Manhattan, the Waldorf Astoria, on Park Avenue between 49th and 50th streets in the heart of Manhattan, was always a special place. Walking past its canopied entrance, you couldn’t… Continue Reading
Air Canada Unveils New Livery
“Lol….wonder what was spent on this rebrand!?” quipped InsideFlyer member slalom in this discussion pertaining to the new livery unveiled by Air Canada earlier today. Air Canada Unveils New Livery… Continue Reading
Delta Offers Bonus Miles for Australia Flights
It’s off-season for travel Down Under, and Delta is offering bonus miles to keep its flights full. Offer Details Through May 31, SkyMiles members can earn an extra five miles per $1 spent on flights… Continue Reading
World’s Longest Flight: Can You Stand 17.5 Hours in Coach?
To hear the airlines tell it, operating the world’s longest flight is a good thing, signifying technical prowess and sophistication. If they’ve got it, they’ll flaunt it. In fact, they’ll… Continue Reading
Hotel Category Changes Announced for 2017 With Starwood and Marriott
“This year, 325 hotels are changing categories. Of these hotels, approximately 63% are moving down and 37% moving up. There are no changes to the number of categories or the points required by category.”… Continue Reading
Here’s How You Could Be Banned from Flying on Spirit
If you’ve ever witnessed an incidence of air rage or other inappropriate behavior onboard a commercial airline flight, you may have wondered what it would take to have the miscreant banned for life… Continue Reading
