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Qatar Airways axes Philadelphia route, adds another daily flight to JFK

The speculation is over, and it’s official: Qatar Airways will cease operations between Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the airline confirmed, allowing Oneworld partner American Airlines to take over the route. Instead, Qatar will shift that flight over to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), assuming the frequency that American itself originally…

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Portugal could end its popular Golden Visa program — here’s how to get it before it’s gone

Editors note: This post has been updated with new information. There’s a win this week for anyone hoping to become a European Union citizen through Portugal’s popular Golden Visa program. Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa vetoed the proposed change to legislation and sent it back to the Parliament for additional changes. This means potential applicants still have time…

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How to use the Amex Platinum digital entertainment credit

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. The Platinum Card® from American Express is a top-tier premium travel rewards card with a $695 annual fee (see rates and fees). At first glance, that figure looks colossal for a single card. However, the plethora of lifestyle-oriented benefits helps cardholders justify keeping the Amex…

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What to do if you have a trip planned for Hawaii

Editor’s note: This post was updated with new information. Maui was hit hard by devastating wildfires fueled by hurricane-force winds. The fires caused catastrophic damage. Heartbreakingly, they are the deadliest the U.S. has experienced in many years. The worst fires occurred in West Maui, as the historic area of Lahaina was completely destroyed by flames that are still only…

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