November can feel like the forgotten middle child of the holiday season. Halloween’s sugar rush is fading, and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season hasn’t quite started (at least not until Thanksgiving, which falls on Nov. 28 in the U.S. this year). But here’s the secret: It’s the perfect time to pack your…

The Marriott Bonvoy program is unique in that it has credit card partnerships with two different issuers: Chase and American Express. If you’re in the market for a new card, you may be torn between the mid-tier Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card issued by Chase and the premium Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card. Deciding…

AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Silver Mastercard overview If you currently hold one of Barclays’ American Airlines cobranded cards, you may have heard about the AAdvantage® Aviator® World Elite Silver Mastercard®. Only available through a product change, the Aviator Silver card offers some solid benefits for its annual fee but may be hard to justify for…

The Australian city of Gold Coast is about to shine even brighter — at least, for World of Hyatt fanatics — when the first Andaz opens in the coastal city next year. Scheduled for a mid-2025 opening, the Andaz Gold Coast will be set in a $1.3 billion mixed-use development called The Star Gold Coast,…

Wyndham Rewards is welcoming fall with not one but two promotions. And they’re stackable, so you can potentially save money and earn bonus points on your next paid stay. If you’re dreaming of a fall getaway — whether that means college visits, national park vacations or leaf-peeping road trips — these promotions are worth considering…

If you didn’t watch “Friends,” this deal means far less to you. But luckily, Southwest Airlines deals don’t discriminate. “This ‘Friends’-themed fare sale is for everyone,” Jennifer Bridie, vice president of marketing at Southwest Airlines, said in a statement. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of some of TV’s greatest one-liners (“pivot” and “I’m fine,” among…

Broadly speaking, there are three types of credit cards: entry-level (often with low or no annual fees), mid-tier (annual fees around the $100-$300 mark) and premium (annual fees of $400 or more). A lot of focus is put on the two ends of the spectrum, focusing on the best credit cards with no annual fee…

The highly anticipated Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is now open in French Polynesia, one of the dreamiest destinations on earth. Tucked away under Mount Otemanu, this Westin property is a remodeled and rebranded resort that’s been given a new life across its public spaces, with accommodations ranging from beach bungalows to overwater villas….

The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card is a fantastic option when it comes to travel rewards credit cards. With an annual fee that undercuts the competition and plentiful, easy-to-understand perks, the card is often a no-brainer for travelers, from luxury seekers to the more budget-minded. Currently, new Venture X cardholders can earn 75,000…

Much of the Southeast has been under a hurricane warning Wednesday as Florida and Georgia brace for Hurricane Helene. It’s expected to make landfall as a Category 4 storm late Thursday near the Big Bend of Florida. The storm is expected to cause severe impacts across much of western Florida and Georgia. Forecasts show a…