Book with Delta to earn MQDs on hotel stays and rental cars

For the last time this year, Delta Air Lines is offering Delta SkyMiles members another path to earn Medallion Qualification Dollars toward elite status with its Stays and Cars promotion. Specifically, you can earn 1 MQD per base dollar spent on hotel bookings and car rental reservations booked by Sept. 30 through the Travel Extras…

Under-the-radar ways to maximize the American Express Gold Card’s dining credits

As someone who spends a lot on food every month, I really value my American Express® Gold Card. I was apprehensive about the changes made to the card in July, but after discovering some under-the-radar ways to maximize my card’s new and adjusted perks, I feel more confident about keeping it in my wallet. Whether…

The best destinations to see fall foliage without big crowds

As summer turns to fall, travel plans often turn from visiting the beach to finding the best places to view autumn leaves. Leaf-peeping hot spots are plentiful — and often teeming with people during peak color times. This list is for you if you’d rather not fight the crowds. We’ve picked 15 lesser-known fall foliage…

Holland America cruise ships ranked by size from biggest to smallest — the complete list

Are you looking for the most activity-packed Holland America cruise ships at sea? If so, you’ll want to get on one of the biggest Holland America cruise ships. The biggest Holland America cruise ships are, as you might expect, the Holland America ships with the most onboard restaurants, bars and showrooms, as well as the…

Cunard Queen Anne cruise review: A lovely new ship that’s still coming into its own

Are you thinking of a cruise on Cunard‘s new Queen Anne? Be warned: It’s not like any Cunard ship you’ve seen before. The storied cruise brand’s first new vessel in 14 years is notably more contemporary in its look and feel than the line’s three other ships, including the iconic Queen Mary 2. It also…