With infinitely long upgrade waitlists and fewer upgrades clearing, United elites are spending more time in economy class, especially on hub-to-hub routes. As a Premier 1K member, just 10% of my eligible flights this year have received Complimentary Premier Upgrades (CPUs) to first class. I’ve long thought CPUs were the best benefit of Premier 1K status, but with complimentary…
The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card entered the market one year ago with big plans to disrupt the premium travel card industry. I’m a fan, and I’ve taken advantage of almost every benefit on the card since I opened it. It also quickly became my preferred card for everyday spending thanks to the 2 miles per dollar…
Editor’s note: TPG’s Ashley Kosciolek was hosted by Windstar Cruises for a French Polynesia sailing on Star Breeze. The opinions expressed below are entirely hers and weren’t subject to review by the line. Visits to French Polynesia have always been niche — aspirations for travelers looking for an idyllic beach getaway or honeymooners who want to kick off their…
Mari Hawkins brought her family to Walt Disney World earlier this month knowing things had changed since her last visit. After all, it was the first time she’d visited since the resort retired its FastPass system and began charging guests to expedite their wait times through its Genie+ service and Lightning Lanes. She wasn’t a fan of the change….
Food Sales Approved for Hong Kong Sevens in November.
SWISS is further expanding the SWISS Air Rail network together with the Swiss Federal Railways. The new SWISS Air Rail services between Zurich Airport and the two popular tourist destinations of Lucerne and Interlaken will commence on 11 December 2022 and can be booked with immediate effect.
Qatar Airways and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Gevo, Inc. have signed an offtake agreement, where the airline will purchase 25 million US gallons of neat SAF over the course of five years with deliveries expected to commence in 2028 at various airports in California.
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in luxury travel and lifestyle experiences, has been appointed by real estate firm Gruppo Statuto to manage Rosewood Milan, which will open in 2025 in the heart of the city.
Dusit Hotels and Resorts is celebrating the continued return of global travel by launching a limited-time offer on memorable stays at its renowned properties in Thailand, the Maldives, the Philippines, Vietnam, the Middle East, and beyond.
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of the Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah, the Group’s first beach resort located in the trendy, new hot-spot West Beach in the popular metropolitan destination of Dubai.
