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Editor’s note: This post has been updated with current information.Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card overviewThe Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card continues to innovate, attracting new customers and rewarding existing ones.The card effortlessly blends fixed-value redemptions along with over 15 airline and hotel transfer partners. Its modest annual fee and solid return on everyday … [Read more...]

JetBlue is back with a weeklong sale celebrating its 23rd birthday and the airline is kicking the week off strong with one-way flights from just $44 across the JetBlue network.We'll keep this post updated throughout the week with new deals, but you can view the entire week of sales online. But for today, here is more on today's $44+ flight sale.Deal basicsJETBLUE.COMAirline: JetBlue Airways.How to … [Read more...]

Naples, situated in Southern Italy, is a big, bold city filled with food, culture, art, and archeological wonders. Read our Ultimate Guide to 2 Days in Naples for what you must see when you visit. Naples has cast off its rowdy reputation and stepped out of the shadow of Italy’s more touristic destinations to offer an authentic alternative without the crowds by marrying a cultural revival with its … [Read more...]

There are so many fantastic things to do in Albania. Whether you love getting out in nature and taking off-the-beaten-track adventures or are more of a city person, Albania has you covered.I spent 3 months exploring Albania as a digital nomad, and there was never a dull moment. There is just such a variety of different things to do, I loved my time here and definitely plan to go back. Table of … [Read more...]

Pausing your car lease while traveling is a great way to save money and make sure that your vehicle is in the same condition when you return. Here are tips for how to pause your car lease while traveling. Car leasing has become a popular alternative to car ownership. It allows you to drive a new vehicle without having to pay the full cost of purchasing it. Ensure you have a flexible car lease in … [Read more...]

Skift Take For a price-sensitive market like India, EaseMyTrip’s democratization of air charters will enter the mix of new low-cost carriers. Good news for bargain seekers. Peden Doma Bhutia While EaseMyTrip’s core business is scheduled air travel, the Indian online travel agency now wants to grow its non-scheduled air travel business and further democratize … [Read more...]

IHG Rewards Premier Business Credit Card overviewThe IHG Rewards Premier Business Credit Card has a lucrative sign-up bonus and offers sufficient perks that, if utilized, can easily justify the card’s annual fee of $99. However, business owners who aren’t loyal to IHG Rewards may be better off with other business card products. Card Rating*: ⭐⭐⭐*Card Rating is based on the … [Read more...]

Visiting Tunisia soon? Make sure to know what to expect when it comes to purchasing a Tunisia SIM card. Fortunately, Africa is one of the best places where you can buy a SIM card easily. You should be able to find a cheap SIM card pretty much anywhere in Africa. In fact, most data packages are affordable, which makes the whole thing easier! In this guide, we’ll explain where to buy a SIM card in … [Read more...]

Last Updated 16 hours agoIf you have read anything about Sri Lanka in the past year, it’s likely that it wasn’t good news. From protests, political uprisings, electricity cuts, and food shortages, the country has had a rough time recently. In addition to daily hardships, the people of Sri Lanka suffered economically from lost revenue due to the nearly nonexistent inbound travel during the … [Read more...]

Air Canada has launched a digital identification system through the Air Canada app. Passengers can voluntarily create a digital profile prior to travel, which is then used to verify their identity at airports using facial recognition technology. At the outset, the system will only be available to access the Air Canada Café in Toronto; however, it’s expected to roll out to other Maple Leaf Lounges … [Read more...]

For Americans dreaming of jetting off to the Caribbean, there’s an option just as dreamy that you can enjoy while leaving your passport at home. Visiting the Florida Keys is certainly a unique experience, and you’ll see a side of the States that doesn’t exist anywhere else. That being said, there are several destinations within the Keys that offer very different experiences. Depending on your … [Read more...]

Last Updated 2 hours agoAfter the past couple of years, where life has been turned upside down, it seems that things might finally be starting to return to a sense of normalcy. Travel is no exception, and it appears that 2023 might be the year that people head back to old favorites to explore, work remotely, and live. One region of the world which is enjoying a resurgence of tourism is Asia, an … [Read more...]

The most underrated continent in the world, Africa, is experiencing a much-needed surge in demand for 2023. Numerous countries, both North and South of the Sahara, are breaking tourism records as crowd-wary tourists look to escape the overtourism and inflated prices plaguing the Western World, but 7, in particular, are ranked the best for both culture and incredible sights: Tourism In … [Read more...]

Skift Take Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at hotel hirings in the U.S., tourism adverts on streaming services, and Icelandair's quarterly earnings. Rashaad Jorden Good morning from Skift. It’s Monday, February 6. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Listen Now 🎧 Subscribe Apple … [Read more...]

There are SOO many things to do in Lisbon. Filled with charm, and literally stacked with ambiance, Lisbon’s hilly streets offer many days (and many crazy nights) of sweet exploration. Portugal’s capital city wasted no time sucking us in. Within a couple of hours of arriving we found ourselves walking up and down the cobblestone hills of Lisbon’s Alfama district, ensnared by the allure of its old … [Read more...]

Pinoys are always on the lookout for the best deals in terms of price and value, including food. Good thing for burger lovers, there’s only one unanimous choice when it comes to great taste and unmatched beefiness – the Jollibee Yumburger! Made to satisfy cravings for a sulit but delicious meal, the Yumburger’s beefiest langhap-sarap goodness makes it everyone’s favorite go-to treat.Beefiest … [Read more...]

Skift Take As TV becomes even more digital and people cut the cable cord further, expect it to compete directly for destination marketing social media advertising dollars. Dawit Habtemariam Tourism agencies are investing more of their advertising dollars in streaming because of its targeting precision, measurement and flexibility. Some agencies have expanded their … [Read more...]

Skift Take The Omni brand may have a stodgy reputation in some quarters. But the U.S. owner-operator is an interesting contrarian in how it's asset-heavy and unafraid of building ballrooms. Sean O'Neill Omni Hotels & Resorts isn’t your father’s hospitality group — literally and figuratively speaking. Robert Rowling recently passed the day-to-day oversight to … [Read more...]

This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Shab e Meraj or Isra Miraj or Lailat al Miraj is one of the prominent holidays celebrated by Muslims in many countries. When and how is it celebrated this year? Shab e Meraj 2023 dates and calendar  Every year, Muslims all over the world observe Shab e Miraj on the … [Read more...]

Bambanti Festival 2023Have you seen giant bambantis? The Province of Isabela have them in all sizes, shapes, and colors. And for years, since 1997, Isabelenos keep them getting bigger much to the delight of the locals as well as the tourists visiting the province, especially on the last week of January for the annual Bambanti Festival. In fact, Isabela takes pride to have set the record for having … [Read more...]