After spending last Christmas in Europe, my husband and I decided to get a special gift for our mothers this year: a festive trip to Germany’s legendary Christmas markets. What better way to spend quality family time than by eating our way through stall after stall of traditional German treats, like marzipan and stollen, while getting tipsy on hot…
Say you’ve become a cash-back maestro, optimizing your wallet with cards that earn in your most frequent spending categories. Perhaps you’ve started using a mid-tier travel rewards card, redeeming points and miles you’ve earned from a cobranded card, or earning rewards that you redeem through a travel portal. You’re not quite a credit card beginner, but you haven’t applied…
No two Amsterdam hotels are alike, but even so, the Rosewood Amsterdam still manages to wow with its singularity. The monumental brick building it now occupies was once a 17th-century orphanage before becoming the city’s Palace of Justice, complete with former courtrooms and even holding cells … so yeah, it’s probably haunted (though we didn’t witness any paranormal activity…
We’ve all been there: You arrive at the airport, take your flight and realize you forgot to add your frequent flyer number to your reservation. Maybe it’s your first time flying a new airline, or perhaps someone booked the flight for you. Regardless of the reason, you earned zero points or miles on your flight — or so you…
Newly released interior renderings reveal the luxury riverboat’s design approach, which infuses modern elegance with heritage touches that nod to Egypt’s artistic legacy.
The newly reimagined Curio Collection by Hilton resort is now accepting reservations online.
In June, Chase announced some significant updates to its popular premium credit card product — the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees). The new benefits were effective immediately for those who applied (and were approved) for the card on or after June 23, 2025, but as of Oct. 26, all cardholders can access the full suite of perks….
Any international hotel chains with properties in China, along with the global tech vendors they rely on, may be unknowingly violating Chinese data privacy laws, warns Ireckonu. At the heart of the issue are China’s data residency requirements, which mandate that guest data collected within the country must remain there. According to Ireckonu, a middleware and guest data platform…
Nonstop flights to Greenland. Free onboard Starlink Wi-Fi. Spiffy seatback screens. What does it all have in common? Loyalty. In recent years, United Airlines has poured billions of dollars into fresh onboard amenities and new products it sees as key to standing out in the highly competitive airline industry. Those inflight screens you can connect your Bluetooth headphones to?…
Qatar Airways’ resumption flight to Canberra touched down on 2 December 2025, officially marking the return of its daily service to the Australian capital via Melbourne. Qatar Airways now operates a total Australian network of six key cities: Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra. The resumption brings enhanced global access, greater competition, and expanded travel options for passengers…
