Marriott 50K-point free night award: Best hotels to use your certificate

There are two primary ways to book “free” stays at Marriott properties worldwide: You can redeem Marriott Bonvoy points, and you can use free night award certificates. The latter are earned through activities such as renewing your Marriott credit card membership each year or meeting an annual spending threshold. Several Marriott cards offer free night…

New Capital One Lounge coming to CLT — what to know

There’s good news for Capital One cardholders in the Charlotte area (or those connecting at the major airport hub): The issuer announced Thursday via a press release that a new Capital One Lounge will be coming to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). The new lounge will span approximately 14,000 square feet, making this the largest…