Delta Air Lines is giving New Yorkers an easier way to reach the beaches of Costa Rica. The Atlanta-based carrier this week filed plans to launch nonstop service from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica. Set in northwest Costa Rica and the gateway to…

Delta is doubling down on Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The airline has announced plans to open its second Delta One Lounge at the airport in 2027, meaning LAX will be the only hub (so far) with two of the airline’s swanky international business-class lounges. SEAN CUDAHY/THE POINTS GUY The new Delta One Lounge at…

A new Wyndham Rewards promotion is now seriously making me consider booking one or two stays with the program this summer. With this new promotion, you must register and then book your qualifying stay(s) by Sept. 3. That’s right: Wyndham says stays booked before you register for the promotion won’t count. If you complete your…

As I write this story, my wife and daughter are enjoying a long weekend at Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa. It’s my wife’s third Miraval stay in the past two years, and we didn’t pay out of pocket for any of them. Dropping them off at the airport got me thinking about one of the…

There is a long line at the ticket kiosk for the world-famous ruins of Ephesus when I arrive with a group of about 30 tour-goers to see it. But thankfully, we won’t be losing any time waiting in it. Our guide, Nevin, already has our tickets in hand. Purchased in advance and good for immediate,…

Gracie Abrams fans who hold an eligible Capital One card can jump on presale tickets for her new “The Look at My Life Tour.” Concert ticket presales are growing in popularity as a credit card benefit, granting cardholders another way to squeeze even more value out of their cards. Presales give you the opportunity to…

Allegiant Air’s prospects look bright. The Las Vegas-based budget carrier closed a $1.5 billion merger with Sun Country Airlines on May 13. The combination creates a national leisure airline with a nearly 3% share of U.S. domestic seats. That may sound small, but it includes enviable market positions in places like Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport…

Despite soaring gas prices, Americans’ appetite for travel seems insatiable, with Memorial Day weekend travel showing few signs of any major slowdown. While prices are about 27% higher year-over-year for summer travel, according to our partners at Points Path, there have been few signs of consumers giving up on summer trips — at least thus…

As I wrote last year, major changes to the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card (see rates and fees) convinced me to cancel my card before the next annual fee came due in April. But when I called to cancel, Chase offered me a statement credit to cover the next annual fee — essentially giving…

Choice Privileges loyalists with a cobranded Wells Fargo card can win up to 1 million Choice Privileges points this summer — just for paying with their eligible card. And, if you’re looking to add a Choice Privileges card to your wallet, now is a great time. There’s a new elevated offer on the no-annual-fee Choice…