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Delta Air Lines announced on August 16, 2023, that it would expand its capacity to China this fall. Let’s take a look at the changes that are in store. Delta Increases Capacity as of October 29 Delta, along with many…

Hyatt has announced the debut of the Hyatt Centric brand in southwest China’s Chengdu, opening in 2025. Let’s take a look at the hotel! Hyatt Centric to Debut in Southwest China Hyatt has announced an agreement for the Hyatt Centric…

IHG has announced that it will open a voco hotel in Sharjah, the third-largest city in the United Arab Emirates, in 2027. Here’s what you need to know. Voco To Debut in Sharjah Emirate IHG has inked a deal for…

Hilton has extended the geographical footprint of its DoubleTree brand with the launch of the DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama, the first of its kind in Kyoto, Japan. Let’s dive right in and take a look at the details. 158-Room…

Hilton has introduced the Tempo brand, with the first location debuting in New York’s Times Square. Let’s take a look at this new hotel and how you can book a stay with points! Debut of Hilton’s Lifestyle “Tempo” Brand Tempo…

Two SkyTeam members, Delta Air Lines and Kenya Airways, have announced an expansion of their strategic agreement. Here’s what you need to know about the news. More Africa Connections for U.S. Travelers Kenya Airways operates a near-daily nonstop flight from…

There’s been a lot in the news about Congress and the potential impact on your credit card rewards. But what’s going on, and what does it mean for you? Let’s dive right in. What Is the Credit Card Competition Act?…

IHG is ramping up its presence in Australia by announcing a new Crowne Plaza hotel in Geelong. Here’s what you need to know. IHG Says It Will Become Geelong’s Largest Hotel Chain The Crowne Plaza Geelong will have 200 rooms…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Has Italy been on your mind lately? Well, you’re in luck, because there’s a great flight deal to the nation’s cosmopolitan fashion capital on American Airlines right now. Let’s…

Hilton is opening its first Curio Collection hotel in one of the most popular cities to visit in the South: Savannah, Georgia. Here’s what you need to know. The Drayton Hotel Opens in Historic Savannah Building The Drayton Hotel Savannah,…

Hilton is boosting its Nashville presence with the opening of a new Tapestry Collection by Hilton property in the heart of the city. Let’s take a look at this new hotel — and how you can book it! 124-Room Tapestry…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. It’s not every day we see cheap nonstop business class deals to South America, but today is such a day. There is an excellent deal from New York (JFK)…

United Airlines says it has become the first U.S. airline to add Braille to its aircraft. Here’s what you need to know. Entire Mainline Fleet Is Expected To Be Equipped by 2026 United says roughly a dozen of its aircraft…

Wyndham is expanding its low-cost ECHO Suites Extended Stay brand in the U.S. and debuting in Canada. Let’s take a look at this news from Wyndham. ECHO Suites To Debut in Canada Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced 60 new…

Four Seasons is expanding its portfolio in the Sunshine State, with a new Jacksonville hotel expected to open in 2026. Let’s take a look at this anticipated Four Seasons Resort! New Four Seasons Resort Coming to Downtown Jacksonville The Four…

Ennismore has announced the signing of the Hyde Bodrum, scheduled to open in early 2024. Here’s what you need to know. Hyde’s Debut in Turkey Will Be in Bodrum The adults-only Hyde Bodrum, located between the Aegean Sea and Bodrum…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. You’ve heard of mileage and mattress runs, but what about rail runs? Amtrak has launched a promotion where you can earn Select status after completing qualifying requirements. Here’s what…

Marriott has opened a new Aloft hotel in Honduras, and it boasts reasonable award rates. Here’s what you need to know about this new property. Marriott Returns to Honduras With Aloft San Pedro Sula Marriott has announced the opening of…

Hilton’s Tapestry Collection brand will open its first hotel in Northern Ireland, in the town of Portrush. Here’s what you need to know about the brand’s debut in Northern Ireland. A Bakery Reborn as a Tapestry Collection by Hilton The…

Breeze Airways is expanding again, this time from a Southwest Florida airport. Let’s take a look at the new routes. Breeze’s New Fort Myers Routes Low-cost Breeze Airways is expanding from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, Florida,…

Heads up if you’re a Radisson Rewards Americas member: the program has integrated with Choice Privileges as of July 18, 2023. Here’s what you need to know. Integration Starts July 18 Radisson Rewards Americas has emailed its rewards members notifying…