The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card has earned its reputation as one of the top premium travel cards on the market, and it’s easy to see why. The card combines simplicity, value and genuinely useful perks in a way few competitors do. With its strongest welcome offer since 2021 now on the table,…

United Airlines’ MileagePlus program has quietly increased the mileage price for many last-minute saver awards. As first reported by View from the Wing, close-in economy awards that were previously priced at 15,000 miles are now 20,000 miles one-way, representing a 33% increase. The change appears to hit itineraries booked within about two weeks of departure;…

Even if trains, history and nature aren’t your cup of tea on their own, something absurdly special happens when the three combine for an Alaska cruise and train experience. The White Pass and Yukon Route Railway is a staple of any visit to Skagway, Alaska, particularly if you arrive by ship during an Alaska cruise….

Amazon is one of the largest online marketplaces, offering a wide range of options to buy almost anything you need. Amazon has a suite of credit cards, including the popular Prime Visa. If you want to apply but aren’t sure when to do so because you want to secure the best welcome bonus, we can…

The holiday season is here, a time filled with celebrations, travel and the rush of trying to find the perfect gifts for friends and family. But with so much on your holiday to-do list, keeping up with both shopping and travel planning can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, DoorDash is making it easier to save time and…

Even if you only stay with a specific hotel loyalty program several times each year, a cobranded hotel credit card can be helpful. After all, most hotel credit cards offer bonus earnings on stays, elite status benefits and other program-specific perks. I originally signed up for the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card (see rates and…

If you like traveling or want to plan a trip in the future, I can’t emphasize enough how much you should care about earning points and miles. It’s a great way to travel for less since you can redeem the rewards you earn for flights and hotel stays. Here at TPG, we’ve used points and…

The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card has just announced its highest welcome bonus in four years. New applicants can earn 100,000 bonus miles after spending $10,000 on purchases in the first six months of account opening. This card has an annual fee of $395, which is lower than most of its premium competitors….

Hyatt just opened a brand-new all-inclusive resort in Cancun, Mexico, offering a warm-weather, adults-only escape just in time for the holiday travel season. Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa opened its doors in Cancun’s famous Hotel Zone this month. With 487 rooms and suites — complete with views of the ocean, lagoon or garden —…

Many business travelers take advantage of the fact that business conferences often happen in places where you can also enjoy some rest and relaxation. Maybe you’ve tacked an extra day onto your trip to catch a baseball game, or grabbed some extra time on the front end of your trip to catch up with an…