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…
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, solidifying romantic plans for the special day seems to be on every couple’s minds. Maybe Valentine’s Day quickly snuck up on you and your significant other and now you’re pressed for time on finding a…
Back by popular demand, American Express reintroduced the Rose Gold card, a revamped design display of the original Gold Card that contains all the same perks and promises. Initially introduced in all its rose-hued glory in 2018, the Rose Gold…
With the ongoing pandemic leaving the travel industry a little more cautious and restricted than it was a year ago, travelers and hometown adventurers alike have been required to get creative in planning their next adventure and making sure it’s…
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…
American Airlines is banning emotional support animals in a move that will force most owners to pay extra if they want their pets to travel with them. The airline said Tuesday that it will allow emotional-support animals in the cabin…
Popular hotel chains like Hilton and Marriott are already looking at ways to help members earn bonus points in 2021. Hilton has introduced “Points Unlimited” while Marriott is launching “More Points Ahead”, each with unique bonuses and terms. We’ll take…
Following the addition of 16 new non-stop flights to their service, Southwest Airlines added two more California travel destinations, Santa Barbara (SBA) and Fresno (FAT), to their 2021 flight map. Though a specific date for implementation of these flight routes…
