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Alaska Cruise on the Grand Princess [Between Anchorage and Vancouver]
I recently returned from an Alaska cruise with my family where we sailed the Inside Passage from Anchorage, Alaska, (via Whittier, Alaska) to Vancouver, Canada. Overall I enjoyed the trip, especially since I was traveling with family and I always…
Avianca Airbus A320 Economy Class Review [LAX to SAL]
Airline: AviancaAircraft: Airbus A320Flight #: AV529Route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)Date: August 8, 2023Duration: 5 hoursCabin and Layout: Economy cabin with 3-3 configurationSeat: 31A (window seat)Typical LifeMiles Cost: 10,500 LifeMiles + $33.20 in taxes…
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa [In-Depth Hotel Review]
While contemplating the perfect way to celebrate my twin daughters’ birthday during the blistering summer in South Florida, I decided to plan a fun weekend for them that would not just leave them with lasting memories but also serve as a respite from…
Protect Your Travel Plans: Trip Cancellation Insurance Explained and the 5 Best Policies
You’ve booked your flight, hotel, and tours and are ready to go on your trip — but what happens if you can’t make it? Unexpected circumstances can pop up that force you to cancel your trip, such as illness or…
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Guide — Visitor Center, Directions, and More
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is an incredible park to visit and learn about American history in a charming setting. History abounds in this national historical park, but so does adventure. From mountain climbing to fishing, and from hiking trails…
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Muskoka in Ontario, Canada — Best Things To Do, See & Enjoy!
Outside of Canada, Muskoka has remained one of those unicorns of international travel — a (relatively) untouched, natural recreational wonderland only a couple hours’ drive from a major airport. Plus, everyone there is still pleasant, even with tourists. It’s become…
Citi Credit Card Benefits for Active-Duty U.S. Military Members [2024]
You’ll find value in today’s article on Citi military benefits if you’re an active-duty military member holding a Citi credit card or a service member not on active duty who is considering one. Decades ago, laws were enacted to help…
Air Canada Airbus 220-300 Economy Class Review [YYZ to LGA]
Airline: Air CanadaAircraft: Airbus 220-300Flight #: AC720Route: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Date: July 27, 2023Duration: 1hr 31minCabin and Layout: Air Canada economy, 125 seats in a 3-2 configurationSeat: 24ECost: $227.84 (round-trip, including seat selection, fees,…
14 Benefits and Perks of the Prime Visa Card [$1,500+ Value]
For those who frequently shop with Amazon, you won’t find a card that offers more cash-back for these purchases than the Prime Visa card. If you’re still on the fence and trying to determine whether the card is right for…
What’s a Good APR for a Credit Card [And How To Get It]
In an ideal world, APR wouldn’t matter because we would pay off our credit card balance each month. Unfortunately, many of us aren’t doing so. According to the Federal Reserve, in 2022, 40% of Americans with a credit card carried…
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Guide — Hours, Tours, and More
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is centrally located in Atlanta, Georgia. This historical park is committed to preserving and protecting the places where Dr. King was born and where he lived and worked. Over 700,000 people worldwide visit…
12 Things To Know About Flying Low-Cost Airlines in Europe [2023]
Europe feels like the place to be this year — and beyond. But the inflated cost of airfare, lodging, and well, everything else, isn’t making getting there any easier. While you may be able to score a solid flight deal…
The 12 Best Beaches in Brazil in 2023 [North, Northeast & Southeast Regions]
Brazil is famous for a lot of things. From its festive Carnival to the Amazon rainforest, there’s something here to draw any sort of traveler. Perhaps something virtually anyone who comes to Brazil can appreciate are the country’s beaches. No…
9 Alaska Cruise Tips and Tricks (Including What To Pack and Expect)
An Alaska cruise is a dream vacation for many travelers. Sailing through glaciers, spotting bald eagles and humpback whales, and wandering through quaint towns is what it’s all about. Whether or not you’ve cruised before, going on a cruise in…
Air France Boeing 777-200 Premium Economy Class Review [CDG to JFK]
Airline: Air FranceAircraft: Boeing 777-200Flight #: AF 8Route: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Date: July 20, 2023Duration: 8hr 42minCabin and Layout: Air France premium economy with 24 seats, 2-4-2 configurationSeat: 11L then 10L…
Citi Premier Credit Card Benefits for Active-Duty U.S. Military Members [2023]
If you’re an active-duty military member and have a Citi-issued credit card, you’ll find our article on taking advantage of Citi military benefits of high interest. Citi military benefits are based on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) passed in…
Can I Buy Travel Insurance After Departure? [Costs, Coverage, and More]
The best time to buy travel insurance is shortly after you book your travel, but it’s still a good idea to buy travel insurance even if you’ve already started your trip. While your coverage and policy options will be more…
Full List of U.S. Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse Lounges – Locations, Hours & More [Includes Map]
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses are luxurious private airport lounges located in many destinations worldwide. The lounges are stylish, peaceful spaces designed to allow you to relax before your flight, away from the bustle of airport terminals. This post outlines a complete…
Gettysburg National Military Park Guide — Museum, Visitor Center, and More
Gettysburg National Military Park is a remarkable park in the National Park Service that protects the historic battlefield. This park has many things to see and do and endless learning opportunities. From museums to park films, and from historic homes…
My First Experience as a Hyatt Globalist [Hyatt Regency Vancouver]
I’m a Hyatt Globalist! I have had Hyatt Globalist FOMO for years, so it feels awesome to finally be able to say those words. Hyatt Globalist is the highest level of elite status in the World of Hyatt program. It…
Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 Economy Class Review [LGA to YYZ]
Airline: Air CanadaAircraft: Boeing 737 MAX 8Flight #: AC707Route: LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)Date: July 27, 2023Duration: 1hr 40minCabin and Layout: Air Canada economy, 153 seats in a 3-3 configurationSeat: 24FCost: $227.84 (round-trip, including seat selection,…