Beach hotels in California aren’t exactly novel. But it’s harder than you might think to find a resort located right on the sand. However, a bit north of Los Angeles, in the laid-back surfer town of Oxnard, the only thing between Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and the Pacific is a gorgeous stretch of beach….

AAdvantage Aviator Red World Elite Mastercard overview The AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard® is a solid choice for American Airlines flyers looking for elitelike perks and a strong welcome bonus. The modest $99 annual fee can easily be offset by perks like a first checked bag free and inflight discounts. Card rating*: ⭐⭐⭐½ *Card rating…

Getting a great deal on a cruise is getting harder. Strong demand for cruises over the past year has allowed cruise lines to raise fares sharply and cut back on last-minute discounts to fill unsold cabins. One line recently said bookings have been so strong that it would be stopping all last-minute discounts indefinitely. As…

Even if you’re not a frequent road warrior, the Marriott Bonvoy credit cards can be a great value proposition thanks to the annual free night certificate they offer. Multiple TPG staffers even have three Marriott cards for this exact reason. While all the cards with free night certificates have annual fees, you shouldn’t have too…

It’s that time of year again. Time to haul out the holly, rock around the Christmas tree and let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Whether you are planning a holiday get-together with extended family or just want to give your kids the gift of travel this year, there are destinations across the…

Spirit Airlines is once again making major changes to its network. This time, the Dania Beach, Florida-based carrier is exiting a whopping 24 routes. This was first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by an airline spokesperson. The cuts are far-reaching, and you’ll find the full list of affected routes below. Some of the…