Last call: Earn 125K points and a free night award with the Bonvoy Boundless
With over 9,000 properties and more than 35 brand names, there is a Marriott hotel for everyone. When it comes to choosing a Marriott card, there are six options (five…
The 10 best places to visit in December 2025
The ideal December getaway is different for every traveler. For some, strolling through Europe’s sparkling holiday markets is the dream, while for others, chasing the thrill of fresh powder out…
Blast Off to Rocket City! Things to Do in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama totally took us by surprise. We knew “Rocket City” had NASA’s largest space flight center and the beloved Space Camp, but we had no idea their music, art,…
Capital One restricts eligibility across Venture card lineup with new 48-month family rule
It has become more challenging to earn welcome bonuses on multiple popular Capital One cards, as Capital One has implemented a 48-month restriction across its Venture family of cards. This…
The 10 best Alaska cruises for every type of traveler
Even with a season that only runs from April through October, Alaska draws roughly 40 big cruise ships and dozens of smaller cruise vessels each year, making it one of…
Flight delays ‘mounting’ as shutdown, weather strain control towers, TSA checkpoints
It’s been nearly a month since the federal government entered a partial shutdown, forcing critical air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration officers to work without pay. And while flight…
Trick or treat: Save 10% on United domestic fares when you book by Halloween
United Airlines is celebrating the spooky season with a special offer: You can save 10% on paid domestic flights in exchange for signing up for United text messages. But hurry,…
I Prefer Hotel Rewards program: How to earn and redeem points, elite status and more
A more under-the-radar loyalty program, I Prefer Hotel Rewards offers independent luxe resorts for every type of traveler. Though it does not have as big a global footprint as Hilton,…
Check your Hilton bookings: Some standard room reward nights now cost less at high-end properties
The Hilton Honors program has used dynamic award pricing for many years. Without award charts, the unpublished standard room reward cap has increased many times over the years, including to…
Pootling in Puerto Vallarta
We’re up early enough to watch Island Princess slide into Puerto Vallarta port just after dawn and already it’s feeling hot and humid. The ship pulls in alongside a well…