Following the lead of the Big Three U.S. carriers, Iberia Plus and British Airways Executive Club will be transitioning to a revenue-based Avios earnings program. Iberia’s transition happens on Nov. 1, while British Airways will transition to revenue-based earning in 2023, as first reported by Head of Points. Previously, Iberia and British Airways rewarded frequent flyer members with Avios…
The wait is over: You can now apply for an Amtrak credit card again and receive a welcome bonus. In December of 2021, applications for the Amtrak Guest Rewards credit cards disappeared from the Bank of America website. At the time, there was no announcement, leaving everyone to wonder if or when applications would open again. In early September…
Dave Ramsey is one of the loudest voices preaching the gospel of eliminating your debts on the road to financial freedom. I have several friends who have followed his suggestions to pay off their debt, manage their budgets and put themselves on a better financial footing. But Ramsey gets a lot of things wrong. Some take issue with his…
In Munich — the centuries-old capital of Bavaria — you are immersed in the rich history, architecture, culture and beauty of Germany. With only a few days to see, do, eat and drink it all, my husband and I were looking for a centrally located hotel that could be just as much a jumping-off point for our adventures as…
I’ve been a fan of the World of Hyatt program going way back to when it was called Gold Passport. However, I was relatively late to becoming a Hyatt Globalist, having only achieved it five years ago. I’ve come to regard having Globalist status as indispensable for my travels, and I have learned a lot about this program over…
New York City is getting three new nonstop routes thanks to Delta Air Lines’ latest schedule adjustment. Delta, which operates a hub at both the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), will add service to three nearby regional markets as of Jan. 9, 2023, as first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by…
Spending money on vacation shouldn’t be stressful, but, alas, the costs are often in the back of your mind as you’re traveling. Airfare, rental cars, accommodations, eating out and attraction fees can add up quickly — especially given recent inflation data. Thankfully, the team at You Need a Budget has a few tips you can put into practice to…
When they announced some big changes to Marriott Bonvoy credit card line-up in September, Marriott revealed a new offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Business® American Express® Card. But you need to act now if you want to take advantage of it. If you apply and are approved before Nov. 2, 2022, you can earn 100,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points…
When planning travel to Key West, you’re often left with a choice of cheaper flights to the southern Florida peninsula cities like Miami or Fort Lauderdale, and then a drive to the Keys. Or, you can typically find much more expensive — but convenient — flights to Key West itself. This winter, though, you can find both affordable fares…
Eager to extend a warm welcome home to the wholly reconceptualized and fully renovated Sandals Dunn’s River, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) announced today that reservations are now open for arrivals beginning May 24, 2023.
