River cruise packing list: What to pack when traveling by riverboat
You booked your river cruise, and the departure date is approaching. Now you’re panicking about what to pack. You want to pack light, given that you won’t have much space…
Spirit Airlines slashes fleet, will get rid of more than 100 planes in latest bankruptcy cuts
Spirit Airlines is making tough decisions in bankruptcy as it fights to survive. On Thursday, the Dania Beach, Florida-based discounter asked a bankruptcy court for permission to reject leases on…
Luggage storage in Southampton
If you have several hours to kill after your cruise and need to manage large suitcases, there are convenient options for luggage storage in Southampton – and enjoyable ways to…
American Airlines saying goodbye to Barclays: Citi to be exclusive card partner
American Airlines has confirmed that as part of its newly exclusive deal with Citi, applications for the AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard® have been pulled and the Barclays Aviator…
Hilton Honors Amex Business card review: Elite perks on a budget
Hilton Honors American Express Business Card overview The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card is a useful hotel business card. With mid-tier Hilton Gold elite status, car rental status and…
What are points and miles worth? TPG’s October 2025 monthly valuations
One of the questions people often ask us is, “How much is a point or mile worth?” The true answer varies from point to point and person to person. It…
Earn rewards on a budget with these no-annual-fee credit card strategies
If you ask TPG staffers for a credit card recommendation, there’s a good chance we’ll recommend a card that has an annual fee. Most of our favorite cards come with…
I saved almost $1,000 on flights with 1 easy trick
‘Tis the season … for flight prices to skyrocket! As a budget-conscious traveler, booking a decent cash or points and miles fare can be difficult. However, finding a good deal…
Book flights to Europe starting at 18,750 miles: Check out Flying Blue’s October Promo Rewards
You have plenty of options when it comes to booking award flights, but one of the most reliable ways to get good value is through the monthly Air France-KLM Flying…
Iceland’s Play Airlines shuts down, effective immediately
Icelandic discounter Play Airlines closed its doors Monday after struggling to turn a profit since launching four years ago. In a statement Monday, Play’s board of directors blamed the closure…