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Delta Air Lines crossed the Atlantic Ocean this summer with a host of elaborate new destinations, from the Italian island of Sardinia to Malta and Porto, Portugal. Don’t expect a whole lot more where that came from. Going forward, the Atlanta-based carrier plans to increasingly look across a different ocean — the Pacific — for […]

Modern married life can be hectic. My husband and I balance demanding jobs, caring for our (fur) baby, friendships, hobbies, travel and all manner of household chores. That’s why we’ve found it’s important to set aside time for a romantic date night every so often. We get to do something fun, reconnect away from the

At the start of this week, I had no intention of trying to see the solar eclipse. London, my home of almost 20 years, was set to experience more than 90% partial coverage, and that felt good enough for me. After an intense year of work and travel — and celebrating my 40th birthday last

If you’ve flown United, you’ve probably wondered whether you’re leaving value on the table by not carrying one of the airline’s cobranded credit cards. And after United’s MileagePlus changes earlier this year, the answer is more likely than ever to be yes (more on that below). As a United cardholder myself, I’ve seen that value

Over the last few years, Delta Air Lines has become a major player at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Now, the airline is taking its biggest step yet in the Texas capital. Delta on Thursday revealed it will launch its first long-haul service from Austin, with nonstop Paris flights set to begin in the spring

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) is one of the most popular premium rewards cards thanks to its strong earning rates, luxury perks and valuable statement credits. And right now, new cardholders can earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $6,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. Even with the

United Airlines is growing where it can. The Chicago-based Star Alliance carrier will add two new routes from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) this winter even as it indefinitely postpones 10 new routes Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), where the Federal Aviation Administration has capped flight numbers. From SFO, United will launch daily flights to

When Bilt underwent its 2.0 transformation earlier this year, it introduced Bilt Cash as one of the types of rewards you can earn if you have a Bilt credit card. One of the most anticipated ways to use Bilt Cash — at least, for those who live in or visit the New York City area

Hyatt is a large hotel chain with more than 30 brands across six continents globally. Here at TPG, we love the World of Hyatt loyalty program, which often offers some of the best-value redemptions among the major hotel chains. Hyatt points are valued among the highest of any hotel loyalty program, according to TPG’s August

The American Express® Gold Card has long been one of the most popular rewards cards for people who spend heavily on food. Between its high earning rates at restaurants worldwide and U.S. supermarkets (subject to spending caps), and its collection of dining-focused statement credits, it can deliver significant value for the right cardmember. But that