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United is revamping its suite of onboard amenities — but don’t worry, the airline’s renowned Saks Fifth Avenue bedding isn’t going anywhere. In addition to the existing partnership with Saks, United is partnering with Therabody for the first time —…

IHG is planning to unveil its ninth property in Bali, and at the same time will debut its Vignette Collection brand in Indonesia. The 74-key boutique hotel will join the IHG system later this year as the company is set to…

Hyatt is coming for the vacation rental market. Its new offering, called “Homes & Hideaways by World of Hyatt,” will be launching in the coming weeks — and you can earn and redeem World of Hyatt points on stays. Here’s…

Chicago’s original hometown airport is getting a lounge. For the first time in its 95-year history, Midway International Airport (MDW) will offer a lounge to travelers starting in 2024. Here’s what you need to know. The Club MDW To Open…

United is unveiling new initiatives intended to make the travel experience easier for passengers who rely on a wheelchair. Here’s what you should about United’s plans, including an industry-first tool on the airline’s website. United’s New Digital Flight Filter A…

Marriott is launching a new brand under its wide umbrella of hotels. Four Points Express by Sheraton is the company’s latest endeavor, and the upcoming brand will cater to guests looking for affordable stays in hotspots around the globe. Here’s…

For travelers who frequent South America, there’s a potentially lucrative status match promotion with LATAM, the continent’s largest airline. The match opportunity is open to frequent flyers of dozens of airline programs around the world. Here’s what you should know…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Alaska Airlines is out with a lucrative promotion for Delta Air Lines frequent flyers, requiring little to no effort. The offer is a direct rebuke of Delta’s announcement on…

German leisure carrier Condor just unveiled its newest U.S. destination — and it’s not a city many travelers may have had on their radar. Starting in May 2024, Condor will fly nonstop between Frankfurt (FRA) and San Antonio, Texas (SAT)….

There’s another IHG option for those traveling to New York City. However, instead of a central Manhattan location, this new IHG property is in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. It’s also the first avid Hotel — an IHG brand…

Marriott is growing its luxury portfolio in Asia with the latest opening, Shisui, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nara in Japan. This hotel set on lush grounds in the historic city of Nara is now open to guests — and you…

There’s another IHG option in Portugal’s capital city. The 121-room boutique-like hotel in Lisbon marks the second Vignette Collection property to open in Europe and the sixth worldwide, with IHG set to expand this lifestyle portfolio to 100 properties within…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. As the peak summer travel season winds down, fall and winter travel deals start to come out of the woodwork. As first reported by Frequent Miler, Delta has an…

Minute Suites is an ideal option for travelers looking to make the most of their Priority Pass membership — and want to get some rest or be productive in between flights. Now, there’s some good news for fans of the…

There are many ways to leverage elite perks (or the right credit card) to obtain car rental status — even if you don’t rent cars frequently. If you’re a Marriott elite, there’s now an under-the-radar opportunity to obtain status with…

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Hotels brand is making its mark in Scotland with the opening of its property in Glasgow. Virgin Hotels Glasgow has become the second Virgin property in Europe and the brand’s eighth worldwide. Here’s everything that you…

Several years ago, American shifted how you earn miles on most American Airlines-marketed flights to be based on the cost of the ticket, not how many miles you flew (similar to Delta and United). For clarity, a “marketed” flight is…

United is on a hot streak when it comes to revamping (and debuting) United Clubs. After opening a new United Club in Newark’s Terminal A earlier this summer, the Chicago-based airline is revealing its latest clubs in Denver (DEN), starting…

In 2022, London-based Virgin Atlantic established a partnership with South American giant LATAM by way of a codeshare agreement. And now, that relationship is being taken further — you’re now able to redeem Virgin points (redeemed through the Flying Club…

A couple of years ago, Amex made wholesale changes to The Platinum Card^® from American Express, which included the addition of new credits and benefits as well as an increase to its annual fee. Now, perhaps, comes the biggest change…

There’s a vast array of rules to navigate when it comes to credit card applications. Now, Capital One is the latest issuer to explicitly state how often you can earn a welcome bonus offer on a specific card product. Here’s…