Even if you seldom (or never) fly with budget airlines like Spirit Airlines or Frontier Airlines, they’re important to you. For years, ultra-low-cost carriers have been key players in keeping airfare lower across the industry. Without the competition they provide, it’s likely the big network airlines would charge more for tickets. But does that make…

Wells Fargo Rewards has been busy adding transfer partners lately. After adding JetBlue TrueBlue as a 1:1 transfer partner last fall and Wyndham Rewards as a 1:2 transfer partner earlier this month, the program is now adding another transfer partner: Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. Asia Miles is a 1:1 transfer partner, meaning every Wells Fargo…

Compensation can be difficult when airlines cancel flights due to weather, crew scheduling, maintenance or operational meltdowns. However, you’ll sometimes face steep fees when making changes or canceling your reservations. Fortunately, many airline loyalty programs — especially in the U.S. — waive these fees for award tickets, though policies still vary widely across global programs….

In Hollywood, Florida, right outside of Fort Lauderdale, The Diplomat resort has long been a staple for travelers. Dating back to the 1950s, the original hotel was a place to see and be seen in South Florida, and was eventually torn down and replaced by the current structure, a 36-floor tower. Now the massive resort…