The world’s largest hotel company continues to show luxury travel is just as much about experiences as it is about high thread count and service with a smile. The Luxury Group by Marriott International and Sotheby’s this week announced plans to extend their ongoing partnership for high-end auction experiences into next year. The offering is called “Iconic Pieces. Extraordinary…
Several of us TPGers were in Cape Town this fall and wanted to explore the wildlife of South Africa. Enter Uber Safari. The ride-hailing service connects visitors to Cape Town with animal exploration at Aquila Private Game Reserve about two hours away from the city. The service is offered through January and is quickly filling up, but six of…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. We here at TPG talk a lot about credit cards. From the best credit cards for college students to top travel rewards credit cards, it’s safe to say we’re a little bit obsessed. But what if you don’t already have credit? Some of the best opportunities available…
Marriott Bonvoy members can get up to 25% off Marriott stays for travel through Jan. 20, 2025. Travelers must book by Dec. 3 to save. Deal basics MARRIOTT.COM Hotels: Participating Marriott Bonvoy hotels and resorts Travel dates: Dec. 1, 2024-Jan. 20, 2025 Book by: Dec. 3, 2024 This deal is only available for hotels booked via the Marriott Bonvoy…
First Class Lounge & Spa at Zayed International Airport recognised as World’s Leading First Class Airline Lounge. Named World’s Leading Economy Class for exceptional service and comfort. Awards highlight Etihad’s commitment to delivering remarkable guest experiences
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. As the end of 2024 approaches, it’s a good time to revisit your points and miles strategies, set goals and prioritize what’s most important to you. If you’re unsure where to start, here are 10 points and miles tasks to complete before the end of the…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Free Spirit® Travel More World Elite Mastercard® overview The Free Spirit® Travel More World Elite Mastercard® is the premium card option for earning Spirit points. It offers priority boarding, a companion voucher, a waived annual fee for the first year and many significant perks for…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. If you are an even moderately frequent flyer, you have likely taken advantage of the perks that airline alliances offer passengers. And if you’ve flown at all in the past two decades, you have heard airplane staff members mention them in an onboard announcement: “Thank you for…
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. It’s officially that time of year. The temperatures are plummeting, the hot tea is flowing and flu season is here. But that’s not the only illness looming over travelers this holiday season. According to Dr. Waleed Javaid, epidemiologist and director of infection prevention and control at Mount Sinai Downtown,…
Planning a winter getaway at the last minute can be tricky to navigate, and it’s easy to think you’ll need to pay above and beyond standard prices. Flights, accommodations and activities seem to skyrocket in price the closer you get to your travel dates. Related: 11 great European destinations to visit in winter The good news? With a little…
