Yellowstone National Park nearly fully open after historic floods

It’s been just over four months since Yellowstone National Park sustained major damage from catastrophic flooding. Now, park leaders are celebrating a milestone in the recovery. After a key park entrance reopened yesterday, approximately 99% of roads throughout Yellowstone are now available for visitors to use. Park officials kicked off the weekend by reopening the park’s Northeast Entrance Road…

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Which hotels count award stays toward elite status?

Editor’s note: We’ve updated this post with current information. Hotel elite status offers many perks, from room upgrades to bonus points and free breakfast. These perks can make a massive difference, with high-tier elites getting significantly more perks than non-elites in most programs. In many hotel loyalty programs, you can earn elite status by staying with the program for…

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