A year ago, Boston travelers had nonstop flights to Hawaii on two different airlines. This winter? None. That’s because both Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian Airlines dropped their service between New England and the Aloha State. But there’s good news to report. Delta just announced it’s bringing back its Boston-Honolulu flights. The Atlanta-based airline on…

If you regularly travel with a partner, friend or family member, an airline credit card that offers a companion ticket or pass can unlock serious savings. From annual companion certificates and discounted fares to full-fledged two-for-one flight perks, several major airlines reward cardholders with the ability to bring a plus-one for little more than taxes…

Canada and New England cruises are best known for taking mature travelers to experience vibrant autumnal foliage in multiple destinations. However, the region’s photogenic landscapes, charming ports and fresh local seafood make time ashore uniquely enjoyable for couples and families as well. Plus, late summer and early fall getaways can be convenient and affordable, especially…

Southwest Airlines is already the top carrier in Austin, Texas — but now it’s doubling down. The airline on Thursday unveiled three new or returning routes that’ll launch this fall later this year from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). The flights include nonstop service to California Wine Country, as well as multiple cities in Tennessee. Southwest’s…

The time is finally here: Alila Mayakoba is now open along Mexico’s dreamy Riviera Maya. A points property we’ve been excited for since it was first announced last year, Alila Mayakoba is replacing what was previously a well-received Andaz resort. Last January, Hyatt said the Andaz would be closing for a yearlong renovation before announcing…

Frontier Airlines is making some big changes to its map this year in an effort to return to the black. The Denver-based discount airline has ended or will end service to 10 cities as it slows growth to around 10% annually through the end of the decade, a Frontier spokesperson confirmed. Frontier is exiting the…

Well, the day has come that I’ve officially earned points by paying my mortgage. And while the Bilt 2.0 rollout has absolutely had its twists and turns, I’m not going to lie, seeing Bilt Points post in my account was pretty dang exciting. BILT While Bilt 1.0 had millions of members paying rent and earning…

It’s one of the best times of the year, when we get to share our favorite things in travel. One of the most hotly contested categories is airport lounges and the battle of the premium credit cards as they all try to one-up each other in the lounge arms race. Our winner this year has…

Roses are red, violets are blue. At the airport around Valentine’s Day? Here’s what you can do. If you’re flying around Valentine’s Day, you’ll be able to find last-minute gifts (many of them prewrapped) in some airport shops, as well as love-themed meals and cocktails at various airport restaurants and bars. To spice things up,…

Sometimes you need to pack more than just what will fit in a carry-on bag. Luckily, if you need to check a bag, it’s possible that your airline status, ticket type or credit card may waive your checked bag fees. Still, dragging the bags you intend to check through the ticket lobby can be a…