As a courtesy to their loyalty members, United Airlines recently shared plans to extend the expiration date for all PlusPoints an additional 6-12 months. Depending on when your points were originally due to expire, you could have a new expiration…
After nearly a year and a half, Canada shares official plans to open its borders to fully vaccinated U.S. travelers. This change will go into effect on August 9th as a preliminary measure before opening up the country to other…
Many leading airlines permanently waived change fees following the uncertainty surrounding travels throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. After many international and domestic travel plans were derailed during 2020, travelers faced uncertainty regarding refunds, flight change fees, and navigating safe travels throughout…
Hyatt and Marriott prove to be industry leaders through the pandemic Hyatt and Marriott are introducing cost-free COVID-19 tests at on-property testing sites in order to maintain safety protocol and slow the spread of the virus. The initiative by hotels…
After a year of the Covid-19 pandemic postponing travel plans for many, new luxury hotels are set to open throughout Spring 2021 following increased vaccine rollouts and eased Covid restrictions in many states. For those comfortable with traveling, this announcement…
United Airlines is currently advertising one-way flights to its warmest destinations for less than $70. The awards equivalent would be 7,000 miles plus $5.60 in taxes and fees. The airline is encouraging customers to take a break from the cold…
Marriott announces plans to roll out complimentary COVID-19 testing to its guests staying at select international properties across the Caribbean and Mexico. This action follows Hyatt‘s recent decision to implement free testing as well. As of recently, the U.S. requires all international travelers to provide proof…
President Biden reinstated COVID-19 travel restrictions on most international travel locations on Monday in an effort to slow the spread of the virus, a move U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci called ‘prudent’. How will these new international travel…
In response to COVID-19, United Airlines has made a number of changes to its MileagePlus program. In addition to reducing qualification requirements and extending status for current Premier members through January 2022, the airline is making it even easier for…
Earning points to begin traveling again can be done in a number of ways that don’t necessarily begin with hopping on a plane. Even if you are new to collecting points for travel, you can accumulate enough now to pay…
In an effort to showcase how international travel is still accessible and realistic for essential travelers, Delta, in partnership with fellow SkyTeam alliance member KLM, flew its first “Covid-free” flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Amsterdam (AMS) in December. Now, the…
The new year is bringing many exciting changes to airline elite status programs. JetBlue has recently hopped on board, sharing some amazing new updates to its Mosaic Program. One of the most notable additions to their program is the introduction…