Many people dream of going on a luxury cruise. However, to truly enjoy this experience, there are a few things to be aware of in advance. Any journey requires planning, but when you go on a luxury cruise, you must go the extra mile with your preparations. In this article, you will learn a few essential tips to maximize your luxury cruise experience. What's in This … [Read more...]
India’s Newest Airline Takes Off – India Report
Skift Take Regional air connectivity is a major focus for the India government. Amid this, the commencement of operations by Fly91 highlights the vibrant aviation landscape in the country. Bulbul Dhawan The first commercial flight of India’s newest airline, Fly91, took off on Monday. The Goa-based airline’s maiden flight was on the Goa-Bengaluru route. Its next … [Read more...]
Canadian boutique airline Porter doubles down on California with new routes to Montreal
Fast-growing Porter Airlines is expanding its footprint on the U.S. West Coast.Last week, the Toronto-based carrier announced it would add new nonstop flights from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Canada to California's two largest cities.Starting in late June, Porter will offer seasonal service between Montreal and both Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco … [Read more...]
How to book WestJet flights using points and miles
While frequent travelers are most likely familiar with Air Canada and its loyalty program, Aeroplan, one under-the-radar carrier that you may want to become acquainted with is WestJet. Though WestJet is not affiliated with any airline alliance, Canada’s second-largest airline currently has 20 codeshare partners. With WestJet’s partnerships, you can … [Read more...]
Review: Hotel Indigo Coventry, Warwickshire, UK
Opened in January 2024, the brand-new Hotel Indigo Coventry has an elegant barcode cladding of metallic blues. Shades that home in on Coventry’s history. Originally it was the blue tint of the city’s woven cloth that brought spectacular medieval wealth. Today that blue is celebrated in Coventry City’s sky-blue football shirts. On the ground floor, recessed glazing, placed between those … [Read more...]
The 12 Best Ways to Fly Business Class to Australia on Points
Given the vast distance between North America and Australia, flying in comfort makes a world of difference on these long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes. Fortunately, many North American airlines have direct flights to Australia, and there are also plenty of other single-connection options via Asia and the Middle East if you’re not opposed to taking the long way around. Without further ado, here … [Read more...]
I pay less than $4 a month for 4 streaming services — thanks to this 1 card in my wallet
Bills, bills, bills.Long gone are the days of paying one cable bill, at least, for me. Like most people, I find myself at the mercy of having signed up for multiple streaming services, such as Disney+, Hulu and Peacock — and these subscription-based services are not cheap.So, do I give up one streaming platform and cut down on my bill or painstakingly agree to pay for the added services?Luckily, … [Read more...]
How 5,000 credit card points saved me over $650 on a flight to London
While Virgin Atlantic is not always my go-to choice when it comes to award travel redemptions due to its incredibly high taxes and fees, the carrier is offering a 50% points discount on all flights to London. For bookings made through March 20 for travel between March 14 and June 30, Virgin Atlantic's Flying Club program will reduce the points needed for all Virgin-operated flights between the … [Read more...]
Air France Expands Network, Continues Rollout of New Cabins
Air France has announced the expansion of its network, with the addition of new routes and increases to or resumption of existing routes, for the Summer 2024 schedule. The airline will also continue to roll out new cabins on long-haul flights, including to many destinations in North America. Air France Expands Network, Increases Capacity Air France has announced the expansion of its network for … [Read more...]
Get elitelike perks without status: Your guide to The Edit by Chase Travel
Elite status with a hotel chain can make travel much more comfortable, but you don't necessarily need hotel elite status to unlock extra perks on your next hotel stay.After all, select credit card holders can get elitelike perks by booking through programs such as American Express' Fine Hotels + Resorts program, Capital One's Premier Collection and Lifestyle Collection and Citi's Hotel Collection … [Read more...]
15 Best Cafes in Ho Chi Minh City (Laptop Friendly!)
Let’s talk about the best cafes in Ho Chi Minh. There’s an incredible cafe culture in Vietnam, and coffee is a BIG DEAL! I spent 6 weeks in Vietnam’s biggest city, and having many excellent options for my daily dose of caffeine was a huge plus. Table of Contents As a digital nomad, having so many laptop-friendly cafes in Ho Chi Minh was also beneficial. I was never short of a great cafe to … [Read more...]
15 Best Cafes in Ho Chi Minh City (Laptop Friendly!)
Let’s talk about the best cafes in Ho Chi Minh. There’s an incredible cafe culture in Vietnam, and coffee is a BIG DEAL! I spent 6 weeks in Vietnam’s biggest city, and having many excellent options for my daily dose of caffeine was a huge plus. Table of Contents As a digital nomad, having so many laptop-friendly cafes in Ho Chi Minh was also beneficial. I was never short of a great cafe to … [Read more...]
Great beach and even better pools: A review of family-friendly all-inclusive resort Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a popular destination for tourists seeking beach relaxation, jungle adventures and prime wildlife viewing opportunities. It also happens to be one of our top destinations of 2024 because of its sustainable travel opportunities and a smattering of new hotel openings.While Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica isn't a new property — it opened in 2014 — it's one that deserves recognition for its … [Read more...]
Egypt Tourism Chief: Israel-Hamas War Drags Down Growth
Skift Take Egypt won't see a full recovery in American tourism until the Israel-Hamas war comes to an end. Dawit Habtemariam American tourism to Egypt has been slow to recover since the war between Israel and Hamas started in October. That’s what Egypt Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa told Skift this month at ITB Berlin, the travel trade show. … [Read more...]
How you can earn 75,000 miles with the Capital One Venture Rewards card
The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is a great choice for beginners and experts looking for an easy way to earn miles without having to put much thought into it.Right now, the card is giving new applicants the chance to earn 75,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening.If you don't have this card, this offer will net you $1,388 in … [Read more...]
Tourists Warned That Sargassum Will Invade Mexico And Florida Beaches This Spring
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Travelers Can Now Visit This Unknown Region of Japan Thanks To Newly Opened Bullet Train
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Why This Beach Paradise In Mexico One Of The Top Destinations For Spring Getaways
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These Are The 10 New International Flight Routes Launching From The U.S. This Summer
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5 Reasons These Beautiful Caribbean Islands Are Surging In Popularity Right Now
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