Global Entry gets an upgrade: ‘Seamless Border Entry’

Global Entry is about to get a lot faster at some of the nation’s largest airports. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is trialing new “on-the-move” camera technology that could allow passengers to skip the signature blue kiosks and exit passport control without ever breaking a stride. The new process, known as Seamless Border Entry (or…

The best credit cards to add to your wallet, according to TPG senior editorial director Nick Ewen

As soon as friends or acquaintances find out that I work for The Points Guy, they almost always follow up with one question: “What’s the best credit card?” Unfortunately, my answer is usually some version of, “It depends” — because there truly is no one-size-fits-all credit card that’s best for everyone. There are many factors…

Disney cruise food: The ultimate guide to restaurants and dining on board

One of the best things about a cruise is the food, especially if you’re sailing on Disney Cruise Line. From the oldest Disney ship, Disney Magic, to the newest, Disney Treasure, the cruise line has continued to raise the bar when it comes to dining on a cruise ship. One thing that makes Disney cruise…

St. Simons Island – Your Next “Neckie’s Great Adventure!” – Neckies Great Adventures

Fellow adventurers and seekers of the extraordinary, gather ’round! Your resident hidden gem enthusiast, Neckie, is back with a destination that’s about to redefine your idea of an island getaway. I believe Ray Charles said it best: “Georgia on my mind.” Forget the busy beaches and tourist traps; we’re going to explore the peaceful beauty…

Why the Atlas Mountains are worth a detour from Marrakech

If you are planning a trip to Morocco, you’re not alone. Last year, the kingdom dethroned Egypt as the top tourism destination in North Africa. According to UN tourism data, Morocco’s tourism numbers have been steadily increasing, with a 20% jump from 2023 to 2024, when 17.4 million tourists visited. Among of all its cities…

Allegiant adds 5 new domestic routes that aren’t operated by any other airline

Allegiant Air is out with its latest expansion. The Las Vegas-based carrier filed plans over the weekend to launch five new domestic routes, as seen in Cirium schedules. (Allegiant had announced the routes in late May, but didn’t actually file them in global airline timetables until this weekend.) The new routes commence later this summer…

From London to Rio de Janeiro, international Pride events that happen throughout the year

For the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies, June is a special month. While some of the biggest Pride celebrations globally are held in June (like the iconic New York City Pride March), tons of Pride celebrations, parades and festivals happen throughout the year. With that in mind, it’s not too late to plan a Pride-themed…

What is Enhanced Passenger Processing at airports, and should you use it?

No Global Entry, no problem at several of America’s busiest airports. Passengers returning home to the U.S. from a trip abroad have a new way to quickly move through passport control (and without pulling out a passport) at more than a half-dozen major hubs. And you don’t need a membership, an interview or a fee…