Well, it finally happened — I fell victim to one of my loyalty program accounts being hackedspecifically my Southwest Rapid Rewards account. On Dec. 3, I received an email from Southwest at 9:30 p.m.
If you have China on your travel Bingo card for 2025, I have good news for you. Effective immediately, Americans will be able to visit the country for up to 10 days without a
On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a broad rule requiring various industries, including hotels, to disclose all fees in advertised prices upfront. The final rule will prohibit hotels from excluding resort fees, also
The most exciting new cruise ship debuting in 2025 comes from a line you might not expect. MSC Cruises, the scrappy, under-the-radar cruise operator known to international travelers and deal-seekers, is making a splash
The holiday season is a joyful time full of family reunions and fun times with friends. But let’s be honest — it’s also a bit stressful when it comes to traveling with Christmas presents.
Last week, I wrote about how I was taking on the SAS EuroBonus million-mile challenge. Now that my trip has kicked off, I’ll be checking in with periodic reports on how it’s going. I’m
It’s been a banner year for air travel, with the busiest-ever Thanksgiving in the United States and an upcoming holiday travel season that’s expected to shatter records globally. With traffic expected to continue climbing
Just in time for Christmas and Hannukah shopping, it is a good time to buy the Apple products that have been sitting in your shopping cart. Several airlines are offering bonus miles for purchases
With lounge accessbuilt-in credits and many travel perks, The Platinum Card® from American Express is ideal for frequent travelers. The card also has various lifestyle benefits that increase its worth and offset the sting
Best Western Rewards remains relatively unknown in the world of points and miles. The program doesn’t have any major credit card transfer partners, and its cobranded credit cards aren’t on most travelers’ radar. But