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What’s the best international phone plan right now?
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. On my first trip to Japan, I decided to forgo international data on my cellphone. I figured I could rely on public Wi-Fi, but I regretted not having data on my phone when I became lost. From that experience, I learned to download offline maps…
Willem Du Toit Returns to Johannesburg’s Four Seasons The Westcliff as Hotel Manager
Willem Du Toit Returns to Johannesburg’s Four Seasons The Westcliff as Hotel Manager.
United Airlines Partners Asutra and Ua Body for New Amenity Kits
United Airlines Partners Asutra and Ua Body for New Amenity Kits.
SITA Partners Envision Digital
SITA Partners Envision Digital.
What are points and miles worth? TPG’s August 2023 monthly valuations
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. One of the questions people often ask me is, “How much is a point or mile worth?” The true answer varies from point to point and person to person. It also depends on your travel goals and how well you can maximize a particular loyalty…
What to know about the ETIAS ‘visa’ — when to get it, how to apply and how much it will cost
Come 2024, Americans and Brits will be required to apply for European Travel Information and Authorisation System authorization and pay a small fee to visit Europe. ETIAS is set to launch sometime in 2024, though the launch date has been pushed back many times (and could be again). In fact, the region has talked about instituting the program since…
The best hotel rewards programs in the world
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. When searching for a hotel, what matters most to you? Price? Location? Amenities? Here’s a valuable tip: If you’re not booking through hotel loyalty programs, you’re missing out on great deals and leaving money on the table. These programs offer free upgrades, luxurious rooms, complimentary breakfast,…
Quick Points: Have good credit? Share it with an authorized user
In 2022, I began my journey with TPG, starting with no credit cards and limited credit history. A little over a year later, I now have two cards, a credit score above 700 and a plan to add more to my collection. One of the major factors contributing to this progress was when TPG’s director of content, Nick Ewen,…