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Niagara Falls is truly a sight to behold. Maybe you visited it as a kid, like I did, or think of it as a low-cost honeymoon destination. But really, Niagara Falls is so much more than that! The 3 falls…

Known for exquisite food, Renaissance art, ancient cultures, and delicious wines, Italy holds a spot at the top of many travel wish lists. From Milan, Lake Como, and Venice in the north to Florence, Rome, Naples, and Sicily further south,…

If breezy Caribbean days spent on white sand beaches sound like a good time to you, then Aruba should be on your vacation wish list. This small island lies just north of Venezuela in the southern Caribbean sea and is…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 35 years since the first Citi^® AAdvantage credit card hit the market — and that calls for a celebration. Citi and American…

The Maldives is a destination that has a starring role in many vacationers’ dreams. White sand, crystal clear water, and a remote location make it an exotic playground that many of us have at the top of our bucket lists….

Sanctuary Cap Cana is a new adults-only luxury all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic. As the newest addition to Marriott’s The Luxury Collection, this Mediterranean-inspired resort aims to immerse guests in high-end luxury while providing top-notch service. Here are all…

Did you know you can earn or use your Marriott Bonvoy points on a cruise? Using points for a cruise isn’t quite as common as using points for a flight or hotel, but it’s doable. Cruise credit cards don’t have…

Greece is a bucket-list destination for many travelers. This Mediterranean country offers incredible historical sites like the Acropolis, iconic views in places like Santorini, and lively nightlife in Mykonos, along with plenty of art, culture, and breathtaking scenery throughout the…

Virgin Voyages, the trendy cruise line brought to us by Sir Richard Branson, debuted in 2020 without a loyalty program. However, that’s all going to be changing — well, sort of. Here are all the juicy (and admittedly confusing) details…

Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts and luxury skincare brand, Aesop, have announced a partnership that will elevate the in-room toiletries found in Waldorf Astoria hotels worldwide. Here’s what you need to know about this new partnership. Waldorf Astoria and Aesop…

Our pets are more than just pets — they are our family. So, it stands to reason you may need to take your furry family members on a flight from time to time. While it’s definitely possible to fly with…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. United flyers have a couple of reasons to celebrate. First, it’s National Aviation Day (and we all love to travel, right?). Second, there’s a new promo code available…

Many travelers enjoy unwinding on their flight with a glass of wine, a cold beer, or just a strong mixed drink. Most airlines are happy to sell you an alcoholic drink during a flight, and they may even come complimentary…

Colorado is a great state to visit any time, but certain times of the year are better for different activities and interests. This western state attracts visitors all year long for excellent skiing, hiking, rafting, camping, dining, and much, much…

Fans of Uber won’t be excited to hear that the Uber Rewards program is ending on August 31, 2022. The company has decided to focus on the newer Uber One program and is totally scrapping its loyalty program which has…

Applying for a new credit card can be anxiety-inducing if you don’t get immediate approval. But don’t worry — there are a lot of reasons you may not get approved right away — it doesn’t always mean a denial is…

We’ve got big news from Southwest — and it’s sure to be a welcome development for fans of the airline. As of today, July 28, 2022, Southwest flight credits no longer expire. Here are the details of this positive change…

It’s time to get your zen on. Thompson Hotels, part of the Hyatt family of brands, has announced a partnership with CorePower Yoga to offer complimentary yoga classes to guests at select properties throughout the summer. Here are the exciting…

The Grand Canyon is one of the most popular and well-known attractions in the country. With almost 6 million visitors each year, it’s a favorite destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located in the northwest part of Arizona, this…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Mastercard Travel & Lifestyle Services is having a limited-time flash sale from July 13 to 15, offering a complimentary night at select luxury hotels across the U.S. Here…

We’ve got great news for fans of all-inclusive resorts — the new Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya is now accepting reservations for stays beginning December 1, 2022. Let’s take a look at all the important details of this new resort. New…