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Southwest Airlines flyers have something to look forward to at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) soon. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, which operates DCA, is planning a new nine-gate concourse for Terminal 1, as shown in environmental documents for the project released in July. The facility would replace the midcentury concourse and rotunda — […]

The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card is Marriott’s premium hotel credit card, but you don’t need to stay at Marriott every week to get your money’s worth. Between its annual free night award, monthly dining statement credits and automatic Platinum Elite status, it’s surprisingly easy to justify the card’s $650 annual fee (see rates

If you’re thinking of using artificial intelligence to craft a complaint to an airline, cruise line, or car rental company, you may want to reconsider. As a consumer advocate and TPG’s ombudsman columnist, I’ve observed a distinct change in the help requests that cross my desk. Troubled travelers are using AI to navigate customer service

Hoi An, Vietnam is a one-of-a-kind destination, full of great food, beautiful canals with nightly floating lanterns and a UNESCO-listed Old Town dating back to the 16th century. Now, it’s also home an equally unique boutique hotel that you can book with Hilton Honors points. HILTON Now open, the NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An,

Capital One offers an expansive suite of personal cards, some of which are at the top of our lists, but it also offers a family of cards designed for businesses. These cards are known as the Spark cards, and they earn cash back. You can currently apply for three Spark cards: the Capital One Spark

If you’re struggling to earn enough Loyalty Points for your desired American Airlines elite status tier, a new MaximizeMiles promotion from American Airlines Vacations may be appealing. Normally, American AAdvantage members without status earn 1 mile and Loyalty Point per dollar spent and AAdvantage status members earn 5 miles and Loyalty Points per dollar spent

If you’re a Marriott Bonvoy loyalist, you may be considering the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy® American Express® Card. While you can earn a solid number of Marriott points with this card, many of its perks are lackluster. For a $250 annual fee (see rates and fees), the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy is positioned to feature mid-tier perks

From bonus points on your next hotel stay to sales on award tickets, we’re always looking for travel deals that help you earn more points and miles and redeem them for maximum value. In other words, we want to help you book the vacation of your dreams. This week we’ve rounded up the best points

I don’t renew American Express Platinum Card® every year because of airport lounge access or hotel elite status. Instead, the benefit that goes the furthest toward justifying the card’s $895 annual fee (see rates and fees) is the card’s hotel statement credit. Cardmembers receive up to $600 in hotel statement credits per calendar year (allotted

Many travel credit cards feature excellent welcome bonuses for new cardholders. However, you generally need to spend a particular amount on your new card within a specific time period to earn the bonus — and this required spending may exceed what you would typically spend on credit cards. As such, we frequently get the question: