Moxy is going to the mountains. Marriott today announced that its latest Moxy location is now open in Niseko, the heart of Japan’s alpine ski region on the northern island of Hokkaido. The opening — one of the most anticipated points hotel debuts this year — is an interesting addition to Niseko’s otherwise upscale hotel…

I renewed my Ikon ski pass back in April before the first price increase. But now there’s a widely targeted Amex Offer that could have saved me $200 off my Ikon Pass. And although Ikon Pass prices are higher now, I would pay less in total after the Amex Offer than I did when I…

If you’re looking to redeem points and miles for airline travel and have a lap infant traveling with you, Alaska Airlines’ Atmos Rewards program just made an incredibly generous policy update. For long-haul international Atmos Rewards redemptions, including those operated by partner airlines, lap infants will now only be charged government-mandated international taxes when the…

When I entered the points and miles world more than a decade ago, I was drawn to premium cabin travel. Business class, first class and even premium economy were experiences I hadn’t previously enjoyed. I’ve since splurged on memorable redemptions, from having a separate seat and bed in Singapore Airlines Suites Class to showering on…

As the Labor Day travel rush kicks off, airport security may look a little different for travelers at one of the biggest airports in the New York City area. This week, the Transportation Security Administration brought its new “e-gates” to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) for the first time. It’s a new setup that allows…