California’s wine country just got even better. Napa Valley’s first-ever downtown resort is open, and you can book it with Hilton Honors points. Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton — formerly Embassy Suites by Hilton Napa Valley […]
Was the golden age of air travel really that tasty?
Was the golden age of air travel really that tasty? While meals served in today’s first and premium airline cabins can be quite fancy, they never seem as swanky as the meals featured in vintage photos from the “golden age” […]
Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners: What to know
American Express Membership Rewards points are a valuable transferable rewards currency that can be redeemed for flights and hotel stays through the American Express Travel portal, gift cards and at online merchants like Amazon and Dell.com and more. When redeeming […]
American Airlines: no merger, yes to expanded partnerships
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom did little Thursday to diffuse talk of an expanded partnership with Alaska Airlines. Isom, speaking to analysts and reporters a day after Bloomberg reported the airlines were discussing a deeper partnership, avoided commenting directly on […]
Why the Atmos Ascent is worth more than its annual fee
There are few $95 airline cards that can reliably deliver more than double their annual fee in value year after year. The Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® credit card is one of them. Between a generous welcome offer, a highly […]
American Express Business Gold Card review: Full details
For a small business that’s ready to commit to a mid-tier business card, the American Express® Business Gold Card offers strong value. It has strong earning rates, particularly when transferring points to loyalty partners. Plus, cardmembers receive statement credits for […]
Credit cards TPG staffers are applying for right now
With so many credit cards on the market offering valuable benefits and rewards, it can be challenging to decide which one deserves an application. Here at TPG, we understand this firsthand, as our staff members often take inventory of their […]
How rare are standard awards at Waldorf Astoria Maldives?
One of the most aspirational properties in the Hilton Honors portfolio is certainly the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi. It’s often considered one of the best Waldoft Astoria hotels, but nightly rates start at an eye-watering $2,988. Meanwhile, standard room rewards […]
Atmos Summit card: Maximize rewards for international travelers
If the Atmos Rewards loyalty program isn’t on your radar yet, it’s time to buckle up and pay attention. Born from the merger of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, this program has quietly become one of the most valuable in […]
Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Credit Card review: Full details
Aeroplan Credit Card overview Chase’s Aeroplan® Credit Card (see rates and fees) is one of our favorite cobranded airline credit cards, offering award flexibility and valuable airline benefits. With its strong earning rate and incentives to spend on the card […]