The world’s largest hotel company continues to think outside the box of its traditional brands. Last year, Marriott International announced a partnership with Sonder Holdings — a short-term rental platform of apartment-style residential units largely in major cities. The deal encompasses more than 10,500 rooms and is a major boost to Marriott’s overall growth, as…

Cryptocurrency seems to be everywhere you look these days, with event venues, celebrity endorsements and plenty of headlines pointing to the ups (and downs) of investing in crypto. If you want to get some cryptocurrency of your own without spending your hard-earned dollars, you may be interested in cryptocurrency rewards from your credit card. Here’s…

Latin American airline Avianca is on a growth tear to the U.S. this year, making good on its year-end promise to add at least five new routes to Florida. The Star Alliance carrier will connect Guatemala City’s La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Miami International Airport (MIA) daily starting May 10. Avianca will fly an…

From Elliott’s annoying little sister in “E.T.” to Josie Grossie in “Never Been Kissed,” Drew Barrymore has played some iconic parts. Now, in her latest role, she’ll become a godmother to the cruise industry’s newest mega-ship, MSC World America. The actress and television host will officially name the ship at a ceremony on April 9,…

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Avelo Airlines is taking an axe to one of its core promises. Effective Friday, the nearly four-year-old ultra-low-cost carrier will institute change and cancellation fees for its flights. The move will end a “hassle-free travel” promise that’s been a central tenet of the airline’s branding. Until this week, it was common to find a banner…

Southwest Airlines has reduced the Rapid Rewards program earning rate for Wanna Get Away and Wanna Getaway Plus fares without notice. The new earning rates for cash fares are as follows: Wanna Get Away: two points per dollar spent (down from six points) Wanna Get Away Plus: six points per dollar spent (down from 10…

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Solo travelers with a penchant for luxury, listen up. You won’t have to pay double on this cruise line to enjoy a luxury river sailing on your own. Riverside Luxury Cruises is waiving the single supplement on select suites across its entire fleet. It’s the line’s solution to a common problem: Solo travelers are often…

First-class flights and hearty cheeseburgers: It’s getting easier to enjoy both at once through Delta Air Lines’ collaboration with Shake Shack. This week, the Atlanta-based carrier is growing its partnership with the popular burger chain to more of its aircraft by expanding the new first-class-cabin menu offering beyond flights departing from Boston. Starting Tuesday, passengers…