You’re about to book an American Airlines flight. You reach for your wallet and pause — should you be using a cobranded AA card to pay or opt for a general travel rewards card? The good news is that there are several AA credit cards, so you’ve got options. Let’s compare them to other travel…

We know what you’re thinking: Why pay hefty annual fees on two cards that earn the same type of points? Well, for us (and many others), it’s entirely worthwhile. Indeed, the combined $1,200-plus price tag on The Platinum Card® from American Express and American Express® Gold Card can be confronting. However, the earning rates and…

There are dozens of accommodation options in and around Zion National Park, including hotels, cabins, tents and RVs. Of course, camping keeps you closest to Zion’s towering red rocks and otherworldly starry nights, but you don’t have to give up creature comforts to commune with nature when you visit Utah’s oldest national park. Staying at…

River cruise operators are highly competitive, generally offering very similar excursions and onboard amenities. Even the ships are comparable in layout and features, albeit with different decor styles. Still, every line has its strengths, and the wide variety of destinations and itineraries means there are plenty of river cruise choices for every type of traveler,…

If you hold the new Citi Strata Elite℠ Card (see rates and fees), you have access to a bonus-earning dining perk. Citi Nights is a weekend offer that boosts restaurant and restaurant delivery earnings to an impressive 6 Citi ThankYou Rewards points per dollar spent when you pay using your Strata Elite card. Given how…

You might want to add authorized users to your travel credit cards for many reasons. For example, your authorized users can help you hit a minimum spending requirement to earn a welcome offer, or you might want to build your child’s credit history early on. But some cards also offer authorized users many of the…

Delta Air Lines is bolstering its summer 2026 destination lineup in Europe with new flights to a trendy city in northern Portugal. The Atlanta-based carrier on Friday announced it’s launching nonstop service next spring from New York to Porto, Portugal — the beautiful, coastal city known for being the home of port wine. Delta’s new…

It’s time to start monitoring and booking your holiday trips. At TPG, one of our key goals is to help you find the cheapest possible airfare. However, finding valuable airline deals during peak travel times depends on a few factors. Flights during holidays, spring break and peak summer periods are often much more expensive. There…

If you’ve had to pull out your ID at the airport gate for a security recheck, you’re not alone. In recent weeks, it appears the Transportation Security Administration has upped its screening protocols — at least temporarily — for certain flights. In some cases, the TSA has rechecked travelers’ IDs right at the gate. For…

Only a few U.S. cards carry “Visa Infinite” branding — including the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees), the all-new Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® Credit Card and the U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa Infinite® Card (currently closed to new applicants). The information for the U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve card has been collected independently…