The most-exciting new airline routes for 2025: TPG’s picks

New year, new routes. While most people are thinking about their New Year’s resolutions, AvGeeks and airline industry enthusiasts have a list of their own to look forward to as the calendar flips from December to January. That would be the bevy of new airline routes announced last year, many of which launch in 2025….

Hyatt finalizes Bahia Principe partnership, expanding all-inclusive portfolio

It’s a good day for World of Hyatt members, with the Chicago-based hotel chain taking another step forward in the expansion of its all-inclusive portfolio. Hyatt and Grupo Piñero, the owner of Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts, have officially inked their partnership after announcing a joint venture earlier this year. The long-term strategic venture, based…

A Guide to Fishtown, Philadelphia’s Coolest Neighborhood

It’s no secret among Philadelphia locals that Fishtown is one of the city’s buzziest neighborhoods these days. What started as a small fishing village in the 1700s — hence the name — became a working-class hub of the commercial shad-fishing industry over the next two centuries. North Front Street is the western boundary of Fishtown…

Carnival Legend cruise ship review: Outsize fun on a midsize, made-over ship

My first walk through Carnival Legend left me thinking, “Girrrl, 22 looks good on you!” A well-used ship over 20 years old often begins to show a few wrinkles, not only in minor damage and dated color palettes but also in lagging innovations and improvements. Carnival Cruise Line did a good job of overhauling both…

Delta Million Miler lifetime elite status guide

If you’re an avid business traveler or an enthusiastic globe-trotter, achieving Delta Air Lines Million Miler status demonstrates your unwavering loyalty to the Delta SkyMiles program and rewards you with lifelong Delta Medallion status. Only a small fraction of Delta SkyMiles members will attain Million Miler status, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth striving…