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Just in time for summer, Google has introduced new tools that will help you save money and find your perfect hotel when booking your vacation. You can now book your flights with the bonus of an automatic price guarantee, as…

Marriott is turning heads in Los Angeles this Spring with the opening of new Moxy and AC Hotel properties. The new hotels, scheduled to open on April 12, 2023, will be located in the same 37-story skyscraper. “Bringing together Moxy and…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Accor has launched a spring sale targeting its ultra-luxurious Fairmont properties. The spring sale can get you up to a 25% discount on stays at properties in the U.S.,…

If you’ve been reading Upgraded Points for a while, you’re probably already aware of how passionate we are about travel rewards. With points and miles, you can get amazing things like first class flights and top-notch hotels. This makes luxury…

Marriott is jumping into the safari business with the opening of the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge in Kenya. The chain operates more than 120 properties across the African continent. However, this is Marriott’s first foray into safari hotel stays. Here’s…

Cambria Hotels, a mid-upscale brand from Choice Hotels, has opened its first Georgia property in Savannah. Here’s what you need to know. Cambria Hotels Opens in Savannah, Georgia The Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District is a 6-story, 101-room hotel…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. There’s a great new Chase Offer out where you can save 5% on JetBlue flights, as flagged by MilesTalk. Unfortunately, only certain cardmembers are targeted, so you’ll need to…

Mid-day showers, afternoon power naps, and answering emails from the comfort of your go-to coffee joint are all perks remote workers enjoy. Some even skip working from home entirely in exchange for working poolside in luxurious, far-off destinations — mai…

All Nippon Airways (ANA), one of the flag carriers of Japan, has decreased the fuel surcharges required on award tickets — a fantastic development that will impact redemptions to and from Japan on award reservations when flying ANA, and partner…

Skiers and snowboarders, rejoice! Keystone, Colorado is getting an all-new ski-in, ski-out resort property. Scheduled to open in 2025, Kindred Resort will be located right at the base of the slopes in Keystone Resort. “This project will transform the base…

update: The offers mentioned below have expired and are no longer available. There are 2 limited-time offers from American Express for select Hilton co-branded credit cards that will end soon on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Here are the details of these…

Air Canada is reintroducing Edinburgh to its transatlantic route network. The Scottish capital will once again welcome Air Canada’s nonstop service from Toronto starting June 2, 2023. “We are pleased to announce the return of our non-stop services from Edinburgh…

There’s no stopping Avelo and its ever-expanding route network. The low-cost start-up taking the U.S. by storm has just announced nonstop services from Wilmington, North Carolina (ILM) to Tampa (TPA) and West Palm Beach (PBI) in Florida. Its summer schedule…

Marriott has shared that the brand-new JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa has opened on the popular beach island of Jeju in South Korea. “We are delighted to introduce the JW Marriott brand to Jeju Island, one of South Korea’s…

Disney Cruise Line announced on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, that it would base its still-unnamed new ship in Singapore for at least 5 years starting in 2025. “This is a very exciting year for The Walt Disney Company — 2023…

The Auberge Collection, a small collection of 25 luxury hotels and resorts around the globe, has added a dreamy 13th-century French chateau to its growing list of properties. Just before the peak summer season, the Domaine des Etangs hotel officially…

Apple is the latest company to get in on the buy now, pay later trend with its newest service known as Apple Pay Later. “There’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to how people manage their finances. Many people are…

IHG has opened its first hotel on the island of Guam. The all-new Crowne Plaza Resort welcomed its first guests on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. “We very much look forward to introducing our beautiful new resort experience to local residents…

JW Marriott has opened its first property in Spain with a new hotel near the Puerta del Sol in the heart of Madrid. Let’s take a look at the new hotel and how you can book a stay! JW Marriott…

Saudi Arabia, a country with huge plans to rebrand itself as a global tourist destination, is to welcome a third Rosewood property. The Rosewood Hotels and Resort — one of the most prestigious luxury lifestyle brands in the world —…

Wyndham Rewards has made a customer-friendly change for its members. Certain Club Wyndham properties are available for booking at just 7,500 Wyndham Rewards points per night — a 50% savings over the previous “Go Free Condo Award” rates, as first…