Did you know that many loyalty programs will sell you their program’s points or miles currency with no strings attached? You can jump online, log in to your account and buy points or miles with a credit card and a few clicks. These programs usually have generous purchase limits, meaning…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Whether planning a cross-country road trip or just needing a car to move between your hotel to a nearby national park, rental cars are a common part of vacations. When it’s time to pick up your…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Solo travel has many benefits. It’s a chance to step outside of your comfort zone, meet new people from around the world and spend time doing some inner reflection. However, solo travel also comes with risk,…
Traveling to another country for the first time spurs a sense of wonder like none other. But in some cases, that excitement can quickly turn to consternation when, upon arrival, a language barrier has you disoriented and lost, holding the wrong food order or in desperate need of a bathroom….
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. Tipping can be incredibly personal. Some people are willing to hand over cash regardless of the quality of service, while others carefully weigh their experience before deciding what to tip. In many ways, there is no wrong way to tip….
Popular first-time destinations in Africa include the triple threat: South Africa, Tanzania, and Kenya. Based on decades-long relationships, Africa enjoys a viable tourism infrastructure and a mature marketing presence; it’s embossed upon the hearts and minds of long-haul travel consumers and the travel trade. Whether travellers wish to explore Africa…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. It’s time for Amazon Prime Day — one of the best times of the year to save money on everything from headphones to household staples. Whether you are gearing up to save some cash on Prime…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. When booking discounted travel, there are numerous opportunities available, ranging from paid ticket sales to redemption promotions. However, one of the most reliable deals is the monthly Promo Rewards offered by Air France-KLM Flying Blue. These…
Some travel mistakes are minor and can be solved pretty easily. Others — like an expired passport — can ruin your vacation before it even starts. Most countries will not allow you to travel with a soon-to-expire passport, so you could be out of luck if yours is close to…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Take a look at your account: World of Hyatt recently launched a potentially lucrative offer to help you earn more points and more night credits toward elite status. You can earn bonus points per qualifying night…