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In a testament to the resilience of the U.S. airline industry, air travel has not only rebounded from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic¹ but has now surpassed pre-pandemic 2019 levels.² As eager travelers prepare to visit family and friends…

On January 1, 2024, Southwest Airlines points will be worth 4% less thanks to a change in the Rapid Rewards program. Overall, this change is fairly minor, though it still represents a devaluation in the program since it will now…

American Airlines is out with another international route expansion, serving Asia, Mexico, and the Caribbean. From Tulum to Tokyo, here’s what’s on the table with American Airlines in the new year. American Airlines Files New Service to Tokyo-Haneda American Airlines…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Southwest has a loyal following thanks to customer-friendly perks like free checked bags and a flexible change and cancellation policy. Now, you can get all those benefits for less,…

Alaska Airlines is adding a new route to its map, with the carrier launching flights from Portland to Nashville starting on March 14, 2024. The new service will complement Alaska’s existing service out of Seattle and will offer another way…

Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo, Curio Collection by Hilton will be the chain’s first property in the sovereign city-state of Monaco. Here’s what you need to know. Hilton’s Debut in Monaco Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo, Curio Collection by Hilton will have 181 guest…

IHG has opened its first Hotel Indigo property in Sydney — and it’s incredibly affordable using points. Here’s what to know! First Hotel Indigo Property in Sydney Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point has 105 rooms, some offering private balconies or…

Marriott is pushing to open more of its premium EDITION hotels, and the latest opening the Singapore EDITION is the first in Southeast Asia. Here’s what you need to know about this swanky property on Singapore’s iconic Orchard Road. The…

United MileagePlus has shared some changes it’s making to its MileagePlus elite status program for 2024. If reading that instills fear in you after living through Delta’s SkyMiles saga, fear not, because these changes are largely positive. Let’s dig into…

United Airlines is bolstering its route map in Florida and plans to increase its schedule by nearly 20% compared to last winter. Here’s what you need to know. Largest Florida Expansion for United United will add nonstop service from Key…

Marriott is bringing its high-end Luxury Collection brand to the Greek island of Patmos next year. Here’s what you need to know about this upcoming resort! Hotel Will Be the Only Luxury Resort on Patmos Island Patmos Aktis, a Luxury…

WestJet is planning ahead for 2024 and has announced the launch of 4 new transborder services between the U.S. and Canada. The routes will start from April 28, 2024, and are focused on providing more connectivity to the western Canadian…

Since its inception, Bilt Rewards has been making waves in the travel rewards industry thanks to its innovative program that allows members to make rent payments with their Bilt World Elite Mastercard^® Credit Card with no additional transaction fee —…

British Airways is ready to celebrate holidays around the world this season by introducing special dishes both on board its planes and in its lounges to commemorate Diwali and Thanksgiving in the coming weeks. “We know that many of our…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Fiji Airways is running a sale that is offering a discount of up to 24% on flights from select U.S. cities to the South Pacific. There’s not a lot…

JetBlue is in vacation mode, which is exactly what we need as winter weather firmly sets in around the country. The New York-based airline has just launched no less than 5 new nonstop services to year-round warm destinations such as…

The vacation ownership company Hilton Grand Vacations has agreed to acquire Bluegreen Vacations Corporation in a $1.5 billion deal, both companies announced today, November 6, 2023. “Bluegreen Vacations … boasts key lead-generating strategic partnerships that will broaden our reach and…

Ennismore has released the dates for its “drops,” where you can score free trips, deeply discounted hotel stays, and more. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know. Dis-loyalty Drops Begin November 9 Ennismore Dis-loyalty has an exciting…

Luxury travelers headed to Morocco have a brand-new hotel option with the opening of the St. Regis La Bahia Blanca Resort, Tamuda Bay. Here’s what you should know about this five-star property located on Morocco’s Mediterranean coast. St. Regis La…

Spirit Airlines is giving Coloradans a big lump of coal for the winter holidays: It will leave Denver International Airport in early January. “We’re forced to make some tough choices,” Spirit spokesperson Thomas Fletcher said in an emailed statement to…

Hyatt has announced the development of 4 new properties coming to Mexico through 2026. This is great news for Hyatt loyalists since it expands the chain’s footprint in a popular vacation destination. Here are the exciting details of these new…