The World’s Busiest Cruise Port Has Been Dethroned
The world’s busiest cruise port has a new title holder—check its sailings for cheap cruise prices. | Frommer’s
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Where Iconic Designer Bob Mackie Travels for Inspiration
Bob Mackie has been hailed as the greatest costume designer who ever lived. But away from the stage, he travels to unplug and to find inspiring fabrics and works of art. Where does he shop—and what item does he say every man should always pack?
Ethiopian Airlines set to resume route from JFK to Ivory Coast this spring
Ivory Coast is getting its first nonstop flight to the U.S. in almost two years, thanks to Ethiopian Airlines. The carrier is resuming nonstop flights between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Abidjan, one of the largest cities in Ivory Coast, starting May 23. New York passengers can connect to or from the airline’s hub in…
Earn MQDs on hotel stays and rental cars when you book through Delta by the end of March
On Monday, Delta announced a new promotion that gives SkyMiles members another path to earn Medallion Qualifying Dollars toward elite status. Specifically, you’ll earn 1 MQD per base dollar spent on hotel and car rental reservations booked through the Travel Extras portal by March 31 for travel completed before Sept. 4. Here’s what you need to know. Earn MQDs on…
End of an era: Miami finally dethroned as world’s busiest cruise port
The cruise port that started it all has finally met its match. For the first time since the modern age of cruising began more than 50 years ago, the Port of Miami can no longer claim the title of world’s busiest cruise port. The new leader in the battle of the cruise ship megaports: Port Canaveral. Just 214 miles…
New Zealand Beat Argentina to Win Los Angeles Sevens
New Zealand Beat Argentina to Win Los Angeles Sevens.
The best hotels in Rome
With ancient ruins, splashing fountains, globally renowned art museums and charming cobblestone streets, Rome is an always popular destination. The city — and its mouthwatering pasta, pizza and gelato — beckons to both Europe first-timers and continental connoisseurs. Whether as a stop on a longer trip through Italy or your home base on an extended visit, Rome is an…
The 1 thing savvy cruisers do to save more on their next cruise
Savvy cruisers have a few tricks up their sleeves when it comes to saving money on cruise fares — because the less they spend, the more often they can cruise. But there’s one thing repeat cruisers often do that many newbies don’t even know exists as a money-saving option. The trick? Booking a future cruise while you are already…
Points of View: Can I stop using my card after I earn the sign-up bonus?
You’ve heard us say that the best way to earn lots of points and miles is to “always be working on a sign-up bonus.” Thus, if you earn points from one credit card’s welcome bonus, you may open another credit card and start using the second one for all your purchases. But what should you do with the first…
The 16 best hotels near Central Park in 2023
When it comes to a trip to New York City, picking a hotel is one of the hardest decisions. Is it better to stay near Central Park or Times Square? Midtown Manhattan or Brooklyn? At least on your first visit, you can’t go wrong by booking a room near Central Park. After all, most hotels in the area sit…