IHG’s fourth reward night free perk can provide significant value to IHG loyalists. This perk allows members with select IHG credit cards to pay zero points for every fourth night when redeeming IHG points for stays of four nights or longer. You’re eligible for this perk if you have the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit…
We often say the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is the best first credit card for those learning about the points and miles hobby. That’s not because the card is a “beginner” card — quite the opposite. Many of us at TPG still have the Sapphire Preferred because it’s integral to our travel rewards strategy. We…
Sailing out of Port Canaveral might not be as picturesque as cruising from PortMiami, but don’t underestimate the experience. Lucky passengers might witness a rocket launch from the neighboring NASA complex or see dolphins playing in the wake as the ships sail past the shoreline of Jetty Park on the way out to sea. And…
President Joe Biden signed the 2024 FAA Reauthorization Act into law on Thursday. The law provides funding for the Federal Aviation Administration for the next five years and addresses various aspects of air travel related to consumer protections, investments in air traffic control staffing and much more. Notably, the act also expands funds for another…
Frontier Airlines is making major changes to how it presents fares and fees, offering a clearer range of ticket types that passengers will see right off the bat when booking a flight. It’s a move that could mean a very different booking experience for travelers used to the barrage of add-on fees typical of ultra-low-cost…
The Department of Homeland Security will finally require U.S. travelers to carry a Real ID for domestic airport travel starting May 7, 2025. If you’ve traveled through a U.S. airport in the last few years, you may have noticed signs near the security checkpoint reminding passengers about this change to photo ID requirements as part…
The flight started out like any other. I was returning from a work trip to Orlando and decided to use the time on my two-hour Delta flight to catch up on emails. There I was, happily typing away (and probably listening to a horror movie recap podcast on my headphones) when the unthinkable happened. The…
Qatar Airways has a membership program exclusively for students. Dubbed Student Club, the program offers students many benefits, ranging from special fares to excess baggage allowance, greater ticket flexibility, complimentary high-speed inflight Wi-Fi, free elite status as a graduation gift and more. Despite Qatar Airways being based in the Middle East, the program is available…
The federal government is urging worldwide caution and alertness in popular tourist spots amid what it says are potential threats of violence against LGBTQI+ travelers. The U.S. State Department issued a security alert Friday warning of the possibility of terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against American citizens. Specifically, the State Department is warning that…
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