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Marriott Bonvoy: Complete guide to the hotel loyalty program
Marriott Bonvoy is a popular hotel loyalty program, especially among U.S. travelers. The program has changed significantly over the years — including the removal of published award charts in early...
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How to pay your United credit card’s annual fee with miles
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Did you know that you can pay the annual fee on your United credit card using your airline miles? It’s called...
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Capital One increases lounge fee for noncardholders
For those without an eligible Capital One credit card, visiting a Capital One Lounge before a flight just got pricier. Although those with a Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card or a Capital One...
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A look inside the new tree-lined main terminal at Portland International Airport
Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Oregon, is undergoing a much-needed $2.15 billion makeover. While construction has been underway since at least 2020, visitors will likely feel it was...
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Best solar eclipse cruises for 2026
Whether you’re in the process of creating your bucket list or you’ve already checked off most experiences, you’ll likely want to add another one: watching the total solar eclipse from a cruise ship...
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Amex says new Centurion Lounge is coming to Salt Lake City
American Express will open yet another new Centurion Lounge. Amex announced Wednesday that it will bring its popular airport club to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in 2025. The newly...
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How long do Wells Fargo Rewards points take to transfer?
Earlier this year, Wells Fargo significantly improved its travel rewards program by adding transfer partners. That means that if you hold a card that earns Wells Fargo Rewards points, you can now...
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6 things to do to improve your credit score
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. A low credit score can have a serious impact on your life. It can keep you from getting some of our...
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17 of our favorite ski-friendly resort hotels you can book using points
Ski season in the Northern Hemisphere is about to begin in earnest. Booking a hotel on or near the slopes can make your ski trip far more convenient, but lodging prices don’t come cheap during peak ski...
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Qatar Airways serves up a first-class perk in the world’s best business class
Qatar Airways will serve caviar to passengers flying in its world-class Qsuite starting Aug. 15. While caviar is a common sight in international first class on leading airlines, this is the first time...
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Delta debuts free Wi-Fi on long-haul flights with detailed rollout schedule
Staying connected when flying on long-haul routes with Delta Air Lines is about to become much simpler. The Atlanta-based carrier announced this week that it is officially bringing its free high-speed...
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Remade and remodeled: First look at Lufthansa’s shiny new lounge at Newark...
Editor’s note: This post was updated with additional details on lounge access. It’s a whole new concept in lounges from German carrier Lufthansa, and it just made its official debut at Newark Liberty...
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Goodbye sweet spot: Qatar Airways Privilege Club devalues American Airlines...
Qatar Airways has devalued some Avios sweet spots for award flights on partner airlines including American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as first reported earlier today by DansDeals. Historically,...
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Amex Platinum cardholders can reserve US Open lounge space, plus additional...
It’s almost that time of the year: thrilling tennis matches, chilled honey deuce cocktails and some nice lounges to enjoy them in. That’s right, the U.S. Open is back from Aug. 26 to Sept. 8, and if...
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Earn AAdvantage miles with Stand Up to Cancer
Editor’s note: Citi is a TPG advertising partner. American Airlines is launching its annual donation push in partnership with Stand Up to Cancer — and it’s offering a significant deal-sweetener for...
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What are award travel blackout dates — and how do you avoid them?
If you’re a regular TPG reader, you know that collecting and redeeming travel rewards can be the most powerful strategy to deeply discount your upcoming travels. The arch nemesis of a points and miles...
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Crunching the numbers: Is it more expensive to book flights through a credit...
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Many top travel rewards cards offer bonus rewards when you book flights, hotels and rental cars through their travel...
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A day in Nassau, Bahamas: What to do while your cruise is in port
Cruising and the Bahamas have gone hand in hand since modern cruising began in the 1970s. The first itineraries focused on three- and four-night Bahamas sailings from Miami. Today, seven-night and...
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What you need to know about earning another American Airlines card sign-up bonus
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Each credit card issuer has its own set of restrictions regarding application approvals and sign-up bonus...
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How (and why) to combine your Chase Ultimate Rewards points into a single...
Chase’s Ultimate Rewards program can offer some incredible value. It’s no surprise that the currency regularly appears near the top of TPG’s monthly valuations, checking in at 2.05 cents per point in...
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