IHG just opened its first all-inclusive in the US in Florida

Looking for a Caribbean-style, all-inclusive resort where you can lounge by the pool and enjoy unlimited food and drinks without leaving the U.S.? Do we have exciting news for you. It’s now easier than ever to book an all-inclusive, warm-weather vacay — on points, of course — thanks to the opening of Voco Sandpiper All-Inclusive…

TSA PreCheck Touchless ID expanding to 50 new airports

Airport security is about to get a lot faster at dozens of major U.S. hubs. This month, the Transportation Security Administration revealed plans to dramatically expand its TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program, which allows passengers to fly through checkpoints without having to pull out their ID or boarding pass. Today, the Touchless ID lanes are…

Should you get a flat-rate or bonus-category cash-back card?

Cash-back credit cards appeal to a wide range of cardholders for one simple reason: Their value is easy to understand. Every purchase earns a clear, predictable rebate, without the guesswork that often comes with travel rewards cards. That said, choosing the right cash-back card isn’t always straightforward. At a high level, cards fall into two…

The ultimate guide to Princess Cruises ships and itineraries

Call it the cruise line for people who want a big amenity-filled ship that isn’t a floating amusement park. Princess Cruises operates relatively large, reasonably priced vessels. But unlike many of its competitors in that space — most notably Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line and MSC Cruises — it doesn’t load them up with sprawling…

Austin airport to add 32 gates for Southwest, Delta

Fast-growing Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) will add 32 new gates as part of a more than $5 billion expansion. The airport will build two new remote satellite concourses as part of the expansion program: Concourse B with 26 gates and Concourse M with six gates. The plan also includes new taxiways and other infrastructure to…

Taiwan’s EVA Air to add 8th US city this summer

EVA Air will launch the first-ever nonstop flight from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) this summer. Sun Chia-Ming, president of the Star Alliance carrier, on Monday told local press that EVA will begin four weekly flights from Taipei to the Washington, D.C. area in July. The new TPE-IAD route will…