Virgin Atlantic to fly to Canada for first time in 10 years in broader 3-route expansion

Virgin Atlantic is expanding its network with the addition of three “new” destinations. The U.K.-based carrier announced this week that it would add service to Accra, Ghana; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and Toronto for the upcoming summer season. To start, Virgin will fly from its hub at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ)…

Things to Do at Virginia Beach During the Holidays – Neckies Great Adventures

Virginia Beach is a famous beach resort town located in the Southern part of the state. It is known for its vibrant boardwalk and gorgeous, expansive beaches perfect for a vibey seaside holiday.  But, during the holiday season, Virginia Beach is a little cooler during the Summertime when tourists usually flock to the area, but…

Everything you need to know about the TSA’s 3-1-1 liquid carry-on rule

We’ve all been there: You’re waiting in the Transportation Security Administration line, only to hear agents call for a “bag check.” Oftentimes, it’s because a traveler has a liquid product in their carry-on that exceeds the allowed limit. The ensuing process can slow things down, particularly on the busiest travel days. Agents typically have to…

A gamble on Alaska miles — why I applied for 2 Hawaiian Airlines cards on the same day

I’m probably one of the most credit card-dependent members of the TPG team. I already have too many for most humans to keep track of, resulting in my need to use spreadsheets to keep up with all my benefits. In fact, at last count, I had more than 20 open cards. Given how many cards…

Aeroplan elite members can now transfer points to Marriott Bonvoy at 1:1 ratio — but is it worth it?

Air Canada Aeroplan has announced a new way to redeem points — but only for elite status members. Aeroplan members with elite status can now transfer their Aeroplan points to Marriott Bonvoy at a rate of 1:1. You must transfer a minimum of 500 points, and you can transfer up to 100,000 points per day…