Delano Miami Beach review – The Points Guy

Dating back to 1947, Delano is a hotel synonymous with Miami glamour, South Florida celebrity culture and striking art deco architecture. A playground for the rich and famous throughout its years, the original hotel hosted presidents and dignitaries before being reborn in the 1990s under the groundbreaking guidance of Ian Schrager and Philippe Starck. At…

United, Air Canada expand partnership, add 6 routes for 2027

United Airlines and Air Canada have agreed to expand their partnership on routes between the U.S. and Canada. And the two carriers are planning to launch a half-dozen new routes between the two countries for next summer. As part of the cross-border expansion, United on Friday announced it would return to St. John’s in Canada’s…

The Plaza is closing, a beautiful new hotel is coming to Dallas and other hotel news

As TPG’s hotel reporter, I spend a lot of nights each year in hotel rooms. But this week I traded in the hotel for a stay at my friend’s farm out in west Tennessee. It’s been a good reminder that while satin sheets and made-to-order omelets are always great, hospitality comes in many shapes and…

Common questions about Southwest’s 2027 Rapid Rewards reboot

On October 15, 2026, Southwest announced significant changes to its Rapid Rewards loyalty program. The airline will roll out new terminology soon while revising the perks and rules of various pieces of the program, all starting on January 1, 2027. Change often creates confusion, and this change is no exception. Southwest has switched up so…

Delta adds Boston-Reykjavik to summer 2027 Europe schedule

Delta Air Lines is beefing up its transatlantic plans for next year. The Atlanta-based carrier announced a new route on Friday for its 2027 peak summer travel season. Delta will fly between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Iceland’s Keflavík International Airport (KEF) near Reykjavík with daily nonstop seasonal service starting on April 12 and…

JetBlue’s first-class ‘BlueFirst’ is now on sale

It’s your chance to be among the first to fly BlueFirst. JetBlue’s new first-class cabin is officially available for purchase, the airline announced on Thursday, unveiling the first details of its plans to introduce domestic premium service to the airline. BlueFirst will debut on Dec. 8 on JetBlue Flight 1169 from Boston Logan International Airport…

Everything to know about Amex Global Dining Access by Resy

If you’re an eligible Amex cardmember, you have access to American Express Global Dining Access by Resy. This collection can net you savings at some of the world’s best restaurants and may even qualify you for your card’s U.S. Resy statement credit if it has one. This isn’t a perk that’s often discussed, so it’s…