Are you eligible for the Capital One Venture Rewards’ welcome bonus?

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card offers solid perks for a mid-tier $95 annual fee card. Right now, you can earn 75,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 on the card in the first three months of account opening. If you’ve decided it’s time to apply for the Venture Rewards, you’ll want to review the…

Another Perfect Day! Royal Caribbean to build epic beach getaway in Mexico

It’s official: Another Perfect Day is on the way. Cruise giant Royal Caribbean on Wednesday announced it would build a massive private beach getaway in Mexico that would be similar to Perfect Day at CocoCay, its highly rated private island in the Bahamas. To be called “Perfect Day Mexico,” the resort complex will spread across…

Travelers’ 13 favorite things to buy during Amazon Prime Dy

It’s the final day of the two-day Amazon Prime sale, and we have some early insights into some of the most popular deals with travelers. This year, as we’ve seen before, real-world TPG travelers were all about the essentials, from hi-tech gizmos to great value luggage and packing solutions. Here is a roundup of what…

Updates to the American Airlines AAdvantage and World of Hyatt partnership

American Airlines AAdvantage and World of Hyatt launched a partnership in 2019, offering reciprocal benefits for elite members in each program. Since then, we’ve seen a number of limited-time promotions for members, including the ability to pick up instant status (the most recent offer ended in September). Now, the two programs are launching an array…

BermudAir focuses on reliability, growth as it marks one year of flights

Startup BermudAir took to the skies a little over a year ago, promising to provide all-business class cabins and dark ‘n’ stormy cocktails on its two-or-so-hour flights between the U.S. and its namesake island. As with most new airlines, things did not go as expected. Within a month of launch, the all-business-class flights were out…

Gulf Air eyes U.S. flights, will add free Wi-Fi and improved food as it upgrades service

Bahrain’s Gulf Air plans to upgrade some aspects of its inflight offerings next year as it eyes a return to the U.S. amid its 75th anniversary celebrations. At the Routes World 2024 conference in Bahrain Oct. 6, Gulf Air CEO Jeffrey Goh said the airline’s soft product improvements will include new and upgraded food options,…

Here’s what happens when Disney World is hit by a hurricane

As Hurricane Milton swirls toward Florida as a Category 4 storm, residents in the hurricane’s path — including in Central Florida — are preparing for the storm by stocking up on necessities like food, water and fuel. For those visiting Disney World, however, there’s a different list of decisions to think through, like whether they…

What to know if you’re staying at a hotel impacted by Hurricane Milton

The Tampa Bay area and other parts of Florida’s Gulf Coast are bracing for Hurricane Milton’s impact. Travelers with near-term plans to visit the region are advised to monitor weather conditions and precautions with any upcoming reservations, as the storm is shaping up to be one of the strongest to hit Florida in a century….