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Category: Travel
Time is running out: Make your Delta MQM rollover decisions now
Listen up, Delta elite travelers. Time is running out to make your decision on how to convert any rollover Medalion Qualification Miles (MQMs) in your [more…]
Why all travelers should earn transferable credit card points
If you’re looking to improve your travel game in 2025, there’s one important strategy you can pursue: Focus on earning (and then redeeming) transferable credit [more…]
British holidaymakers lead tourist spending despite backlash to holidaying in country
The UK has led the way as the top spender for tourists visiting Spain with 12.6 million British tourists arriving up to the month of [more…]
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are offering reciprocal status matches
When it announced its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines promised that elite members of each program would be able to status match. That status [more…]
EasyJet adds new route from UK airport to Paris
Budget airline easyJet has announced a new twice-weekly service from Southampton to Paris Orly, launching on March 31, 2025. The new flights will operate on [more…]
We tried Delta’s Shake Shack burger in the sky. Is it good?
Can a cheeseburger on an airplane ever be as good as one on the ground? Or will it only ever be “pretty good, for something [more…]
Review of the Sheraton Universal Hotel
Unlike its Orlando counterpart, Universal Studios Hollywood has no official, on-site hotels. There are still dozens of Hollywood hotels to choose from, but only a [more…]
United Excursionist Perk: Travel more for fewer miles
One valuable feature of the United MileagePlus program is the Excursionist Perk, which allows you to add a one-way flight to a round-trip award ticket [more…]
Hyatt is in talks to buy major all-inclusive resort operator Playa Hotels & Resorts
The budget for acquisitions at Hyatt appears to have no limit. The Chicago-based hotel giant is in talks with Playa Hotels & Resorts for “potential [more…]
Prime Visa current welcome offer
If you’re someone who orders pretty much everything from Amazon, you may consider joining the ranks of TPGers who have and love the Prime Visa. [more…]
Skip the line: 6 airports that let you check your bags remotely
As airports and airlines attempt to innovate, one feature is becoming more widely available for travelers: the ability to check bags remotely before even stepping [more…]
The do’s and don’ts of cruise ship embarkation
You’ve planned your cruise, and now it’s embarkation day. You can’t wait to get on board your ship and relax, sip a tropical drink and [more…]
The best snacks in the sky: Here are TPG’s favorite airline treats
Last year, TPG conducted a taste test of the free snacks on board the major U.S. airlines, and TPG staffers and social media followers weighed [more…]
Britons issued new Germany guidance in the wake of Magdeburg attack
Britons in Germany have been issued a fresh travel warning after the devastating incident in Magdeburg on Friday. At least five people have died, and [more…]
Expat names the travel mistake Britons make on holiday
France is an extremely popular destination among British holidaymakers, famed for its exciting cities, beautiful rural landscapes, delicious cuisine and world-class wine. GB News spoke [more…]
How to use American Airlines systemwide upgrades
There are many ways to upgrade your American Airlines flight. For example, you can redeem American miles for an upgrade or accept a paid upgrade [more…]
More than 100 flights cancelled at Heathrow as Britons warned of travel chaos due to strong winds
Over 100 flights have been cancelled at Heathrow Airport as strong winds of up to 75mph strike across the UK, causing disruption to Christmas travel [more…]
7 people you should always tip during your cruise
To tip or not to tip? Whether you’re a seasoned cruiser or only have one or two cruises under your belt, you’ve likely asked this [more…]
Britons travelling to Ireland alerted of cancellations to key transport route
Britons wanting to travel to Ireland have been notified of a major transport link being cancelled until after Christmas and New Year’s. The Port of [more…]
Jet2 warns Britons of ‘disruptions’ at major airports following stormy conditions hitting the UK
Jet2 has issued a travel warning to customers as Storm Eowyn threatens to disrupt flights across the UK. The airline’s operations team is actively monitoring [more…]
