Virgin Atlantic Takes Delivery of First A330neo
Virgin Atlantic Takes Delivery of First A330neo.
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DidaTravel Signs Content Agreement with Travelport
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First passengers report Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s new cruise ship will be fantastic … in a few months
After eight delays that put its debut nearly three years behind schedule, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s first vessel, Evrima, finally set sail on Saturday, for a weeklong cruise from Barcelona to Nice, France, that brought stops in Spain’s Balearic islands of Alcudia and Palma de Mallorca, plus an overnight in Saint-Tropez, France. Because the new cruising arm of Ritz-Carlton…
Marriott Suite Night Awards: How TPG staff has used them this year, and how they can be improved
When you stay 50 and 75 nights in a calendar year at Marriott properties, Marriott Bonvoy members can select Choice Benefits. For lots of travelers, Suite Night Awards (SNA) have been a popular Choice Benefit pick. Marriott space-available suite upgrades are offered complimentary to Platinum Elite, Titanium Elite and Ambassador Elite members at most brands. However, if you want to…
What elite status TPG’s points and miles team is keeping for 2023
Elite status can make your travels more enjoyable and rewarding — especially when things go wrong. Our team of frequent travelers has scored upgrades, enjoyed lounge access and saved countless hours on the phone when things go wrong, thanks to elite-specific phone lines. Across our four points and miles staffers, we have earned a variety of statuses across the…
Deal watch: Another major cruise line cuts fares for fall sailings below $30 a day
The last-minute deals for fall and early winter cruises just keep coming, as more cruise lines drop rates on short notice to fill unsold cabins. The latest major cruise brand to post knock-your-socks-off offers on its website for soon-to-depart voyages is MSC Cruises, which as of Friday was offering entry-level fares on at least one of its ships for…
This family has 11 million points. Here’s what they can do with them
“My wife and I are currently sitting on 11 million credit card points.” It’s not every day you see that message in your email inbox. A family from Utah with four young children recently contacted TPG, saying they’ve been unable to travel while raising kids and then because of the coronavirus pandemic. Now they’re looking to get back out…
Register to take advantage of these four benefits with the Chase Sapphire Reserve
The Chase Sapphire Reserve is a TPG favorite and one of the single best travel cards on the market. It earns flexible Chase Ultimate Rewards points, which TPG values at 2 cents each. It also confers best-in-class travel protections, which is a big reason many of us open a travel card in the first place. And right now, the card…
Southwest announces Companion Pass, Rapid Rewards changes for 2023
Southwest Airlines is making some changes to its Rapid Rewards program, largely affecting the Companion Pass. These changes take place at the beginning of next year, according to an email Rapid Rewards members received from the Dallas-based carrier Friday. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming Companion Pass changes. Southwest Companion Pass changes SEAN CUDAHY/THE POINTS…
Aer Lingus resume direct flights to Miami, Florida
Aer Lingus is gearing up to restart direct flights to Miami, Florida from Friday, 21 October, for the first time in two and a half years
