Earn Alaska MVP elite status through 2026 by taking 1 round-trip flight

Airlines often try to tempt infrequent flyers with status matches, challenges and buy-up offers. Sometimes they even offer ways to shortcut your path to status — like this deal from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, where you can earn MVP status through 2026 by taking a single round-trip flight from the continental U.S. to select…

I took my husband on a cruise for $4 less than cruising solo, including airfare and gratuities

It all started with a work trip, a promotional offer and a bit of mathematical detective work that would make any budget traveler proud. But let me back up. Cruise pricing can be confusing. Fares constantly fluctuate based on demand; the same itinerary on the same ship on different dates can have fare differences of…

Delta confirms business-class lounge coming to Atlanta and much more

Fresh off the heels of opening its eighth Sky Club in Atlanta, Delta Air Lines has even more news coming for its hometown airport. The airline will open a signature Delta One Lounge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in the coming years. “We are working on the Delta One Lounge in Atlanta,” Claude Roussel,…