First look at the Delta One Lounge in Los Angeles

When Delta Air Lines opened its luxurious Delta One Lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) this summer, it was a new chapter for an airline that prides itself on delivering travelers a premium experience. It certainly was a step forward for Delta: Immediately, the business class-only lounge inside JFK’s Terminal 4…

KLM’s 105th Delft Blue House collectible honors a mansion on 3 canals

Amenity kit cases that can double as evening purses and salt and pepper shakers in the shape of airplanes are among the cool AvGeek things you can swipe off airplanes guilt-free. But if you fly on a KLM intercontinental business-class flight, you can walk off the plane with a house. Granted, it’s a miniature house…

Holland America cruise ships from newest to oldest — a complete list

What is the newest Holland America cruise ship? It’s something you want to know if you’re in the market for a Holland America cruise. The newest Holland America ship is typically also the Holland America ship with the most up-to-date venues, including restaurants and bars, as well as the most up-to-date cabins and suites. It’s…

Rakuten deal alert: Earn 15% cash back at major retailers when shopping online

If you’re looking to make some purchases before the holidays, October Prime Day is an opportunity to maximize your spending this week. Plus, you can use these promotions to score deals and stack up the savings. Rakuten is one of the most popular online shopping sites that awards cash back for shopping online, and it…

Airline and hotel reward expiration policies: How to keep your points and miles from expiring

Although more and more programs have been moving away from points and miles expiring, it’s still one of the unfortunate pitfalls of the travel rewards world we love. After all, who wants to let (nearly) free travel go to waste? Fortunately, there are many ways to keep your accounts active without hopping on an airplane…

How long do American Express Membership Rewards points take to transfer?

American Express Membership Rewards points are one of the most useful flexible loyalty currencies out there. Not to mention, they’re fairly easy to earn if you have cards like The Platinum Card® from American Express and the American Express® Gold Card in your wallet. While this isn’t your only redemption option, you’ll generally get the…