Do these 9 things once you get the Amex Business Platinum Card

The Business Platinum Card® from American Express is one of the best premium business cards currently available, thanks to its slew of perks and ability to earn flexible and highly valuable Membership Rewards points. You can currently earn 150,000 Membership Rewards points after spending $20,000 on eligible purchases within the first three months of card…

Royal Caribbean is bringing a new outpost of Perfect Day to Mexico

Royal Caribbean announced Wednesday it will launch its newest destination experience, Perfect Day Mexico, in 2027. Building on the success of the line’s immersive private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay, which opened in 2019, Perfect Day Mexico will join the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island (opening this December) and Royal Beach Club Cozumel along with…

How to redeem Flying Blue miles and maximize the Chase Ultimate Rewards 25% transfer bonus

Part of maximizing the value of your points and miles is knowing how to take advantage of transfer bonuses. Every now and then, rewards programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards, Capital One, Bilt Rewards and Citi ThankYou Rewards will offer bonuses for transferring points to partner hotel and airline programs, juicing the…

Postcard Cabins officially integrates with Marriott Bonvoy

In late 2024, Marriott acquired Postcard Cabins in a push toward more outdoor-oriented lodging options. Now, Marriott Bonvoy has updated its terms and conditions to include Postcard Cabins. Plus, some Postcard Cabins are now bookable through Marriott Bonvoy. So, here’s what you need to know. Related: The best US glamping resorts for an outdoorsy summer…

Here’s why small businesses need a cobranded card for AAdvantage Business

Citi is a TPG advertising partner. If your small business relies on American Airlines for work travel, the AAdvantage Business program can be a great way to earn miles and Loyalty Points on employee flights. However, to fully participate in the program, businesses typically must meet a $5,000 minimum eligible travel spend requirement and have…

What to know about booking with American Express Travel

The American Express Travel® portal allows you to redeem Membership Rewards points directly for travel reservations and activities rather than transferring your rewards to airline or hotel partners like Delta Air Lines and Marriott Bonvoy. You can also book discounted premium tickets, take advantage of benefits like a 35% points bonus on certain bookings and…

Emirates Skywards loyalty program: How to earn and redeem miles, elite status and more

While Emirates’ blingy first-class cabins and onboard bar and shower have caught the eye of almost every points and miles enthusiast, the carrier’s Skywards frequent flyer program has historically been an afterthought. Simply put, there have been cheaper ways to book Emirates award flights with miles that you could earn more easily. Unfortunately, many of…

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center officially opens tomorrow

With sweeping views of the San Diego Bay, Chula Vista Marina and Coronado in the distance, California’s first-ever Gaylord resort — and one of the biggest hotel builds the West Coast has ever seen — finally opens its doors tomorrow. The $1.3 billion project, developed by RIDA Development and operated by Marriott, joins the Gaylord…

First impressions of United’s new Polaris, economy cabins

In case you missed it, United Airlines has officially debuted all-new cabins coming to new Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets. The cabin experience, dubbed United Elevated, introduces the Polaris Studio, a business-class-plus experience with more onboard space and an elevated ground experience and service flow, including a caviar appetizer. United is also introducing new Polaris pods…