The IHG One Rewards program offers an exciting opportunity for travelers to earn Milestone Rewards every time they stay at an IHG property. Starting from just 20 nights in a calendar year, members can enjoy a range of benefits, including bonus points, food-and-beverage vouchers, confirmable suite upgrades, and even an annual lounge membership. Here’s everything…
Delta Air Lines has announced it will discontinue its service to Geneva, Switzerland, as a result of declining demand for transatlantic travel. The Atlanta-based airline will operate its final flight from Geneva Airport (GVA) to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on October 20, marking the end of three years of service to…
The Platinum Card® from American Express is a heavyweight in the world of premium credit cards, both in terms of its physical heft and its price tag. With an annual fee of $895, it’s essential to weigh the card’s benefits against its costs to determine if it’s the right choice for you. At first glance,…
United Airlines is revitalizing its only non-mainland U.S. hub, the Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM) in Guam. The airline recently announced plans to replace its aging Boeing 737-800 fleet with the modern Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with 10 jets set to be deployed in Guam starting February 2026. For travelers on the…
American Express Membership Rewards points are a powerful tool for savvy travelers looking to maximize their travel experiences. As of September 2025, these points are valued at approximately 2 cents each, a figure that positions them competitively against other major loyalty programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Bilt Rewards. However, it’s essential to understand that…
Spirit Airlines is making significant changes to its operations as it grapples with ongoing financial difficulties. The budget airline has announced plans to cease service in two major cities and reduce its route network by nearly a quarter, all in an effort to cut costs and streamline operations. Effective October 31, Spirit will discontinue flights…
Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft have transformed how we navigate cities, making it easier than ever to get from point A to point B. However, frequent use of these services can add up quickly, leading many users to seek ways to offset costs. The good news is that several credit cards offer lucrative rewards…
If you rent cars a few times a year, the Chase Sapphire Reserve® and the Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ stand out as top choices, offering a range of benefits that can enhance your travel experience. Both cards provide significant rewards on rental car bookings, along with an annual travel credit and comprehensive insurance coverage…
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start planning your travel. Securing affordable airfare can be a challenge during peak travel times, but with the right strategies, you can score great deals. Understanding when to book your flights is key to maximizing your savings, especially during busy periods like the holidays, spring break, and…
Travelers flying to New York City have recently experienced increased security measures at airport gates, requiring some to present their identification again. This change in protocol comes as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) appears to be temporarily intensifying its screening processes for certain flights, particularly those heading to the New York area. In the past…