There’s some positive news for long-time American Airlines flyers: New lifetime elite levels and perks are now live. As part of changes to the American Airlines AAdvantage program late last year, the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier announced some good news for elite travelers, including new Loyalty Point Rewards. The airline also added new Million Miler…

TPG contributor Juan Ruiz is a sports fanatic who used travel rewards credit cards as the focal point of his strategy to visit all 30 Major League Baseball (MLB) ballparks and save considerably on flights and hotels. He accomplished this in 2017, and if you ask him, he’d tell you it wouldn’t have been possible…

Avelo Airlines is getting set to bolster its East Coast footprint with two new bases in North Carolina, as well as new international service that launches this weekend. But it’s also getting set to make some cuts over the coming weeks. Between now and the end of March, the Houston-based ultra-low-cost carrier will trim four…

When Hyatt opened Hotel La Compania in one of Panama City’s oldest neighborhoods a few years back, the “living museum,” as the hotel touted itself, received rave reviews. A charming blend of history and heritage with all the conveniences and perks of a contemporary lifestyle hotel, La Compania Hotels & Resorts, alongside Hyatt, built something…

Cruising and the Bahamas have gone hand in hand since modern cruising began in the 1970s. Made up of 700 islands spread across 100,000 square miles of the North Atlantic Ocean, the Bahamas boasts some of the Caribbean’s most beautiful clear blue water, white and pink sand beaches, warm temperatures and attractions galore. Today, the…

As we’ve reported, you now need travel authorization to visit the United Kingdom. The British call it an Electronic Travel Authorisation. The application for Americans and other nationalities opened back in November for travel beginning in the new year, and several of us at TPG have already gone through the process. Overall, there are a…