After several false starts and delays, Hawaii is moving to resume travel to the island starting Oct. 15, replacing the current mandatory 14-day quarantine with pre-arrival testing requirements. Hawaii shut […]
Get the Chase Freedom Flex: Latest & Greatest No Annual Fee Card
There’s a new, no-annual-fee credit card on the scene: The Chase Freedom Flex. And it might just be the best no annual fee card yet. Just like its predecessor (the […]
Amex Centurion Lounges Will Begin Reopening Next Month
American Express shuttered all its wildly popular Centurion lounges way back in March. And with the pandemic wreaking havoc on travel, there was no sign of when they may reopen. […]
8 Great Ways to Spend the New 80K Chase Sapphire Preferred Bonus
Chase rocked the world of travel Tuesday by unveiling the biggest bonus ever on the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card: 80,000 points after spending $4,000 within three months. That’s up from […]
The Latest on Coronavirus: U.S. Virgin Islands Restart Travel; Dominican Republic Loosens Restrictions
Editor’s Note: This post will be regularly updated with the latest news and updates on the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on travel. Scroll down or click for previous updates and […]
Delta is Once Again Extending Companion Certificates!
As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, Delta is giving travelers with valuable companion certificates from their top credit cards even more time to use them. After several members of the […]
Global Entry Plans to Raise Membership Fees (But Make it Free for Minors)
Federal regulators are pushing to raise Global Entry membership fees from $100 to $120 for a five-year enrollment, the first increase for the popular traveler program since it launched in […]
A Reflection on 9/11, 19 Years Later
I don’t remember the fear or panic when word first came about one plane hitting a skyscraper in New York City. When another struck, the horror of the moment started […]
Retention Offers: Get More Out of Renewing Your Credit Cards
With the COVID-19 pandemic derailing travel, travelers are taking a hard look at what’s in their wallets. “Is this card worth paying the annual fee again? How about that one?” […]
U.S. Will Stop COVID-19 Airport Screenings on International Arrivals
U.S. airports will soon stop performing temperature checks and other screenings for COVID-19 on international arrivals, Yahoo News reports. Screenings for COVID-19 symptoms began back in January on flights from […]
United Plans New Routes to Hawaii, India & Africa
In the midst of a pandemic that has brought nearly all long-haul travel to a screeching halt, United Airlines announced Wednesday it plans to launch several brand new long-haul routes […]
Save Your SkyMiles, Book Delta Flights through Virgin Atlantic
If you’ve used SkyMiles to book a Delta flight, you’ve no doubt balked at the number of miles the airline wants. With prices that soar seemingly at random, it can […]