All-inclusive resort brand Bahia Principe has officially joined the World of Hyatt family. This means you can now earn and redeem World of Hyatt points by staying at one of the Bahia Principe hotels in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica or Spain. You can book through the World of Hyatt website or through your chosen…

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is back with a wide variety of deals, including plenty of travel items — from packing cubes to the hottest new tech devices. Whether you just need to replace your travel toiletry bottles or you’re ready to invest in a premium suitcase or high-quality headphones, this sale probably has something for…

The Graphite™ Business Cash Unlimited Card is a new option for high-spending business owners looking to earn strong cash-back rewards with a simple earning structure. This new American Express business card fits neatly into the mid-tier space with a $295 annual fee (see rates and fees). As with any American Express card, timing your application…

Bilt has quickly expanded its transfer partner lineup since launching in June 2021. Even so, it’s difficult to believe the Bilt program just added its 25th transfer partner and sixth hotel transfer partner in the form of 1:1 transfers to Wyndham Rewards. Now you can transfer Bilt Points to Wyndham Rewards in increments of 1,000…

On a quest to prove that Las Vegas can still be affordable, MGM Resorts International is going all in on the all-inclusive model by offering a new booking option that includes a room, meals and lots of entertainment for one relatively affordable price. Both Luxor Hotel & Casino and Excalibur Hotel & Casino are now…

Welcome to the first-ever Points Battle at The Points Guy! Our founder, Brian Kelly, wanted to put the TPG team to the test to see who could make the most of their Chase Sapphire Reserve® card’s (see rates and fees) benefits — and he even gave us a stash of points to make our dream…

American Express has launched a new small-business card, the American Express Graphite™ Business Cash Unlimited Card, designed with simplicity in mind. The name follows the industry’s long-running habit of using premium-sounding materials — from “Platinum” to newer additions like “Palladium” — to signal exclusivity. In practice, though, that positioning only holds up when the benefits…

United Airlines was already making a big bet on “premium,” with the launch of its most upscale plane ever — and next-generation Polaris suites — which is set to take flight in the coming days. But the Chicago-based carrier isn’t stopping there in its push to court and keep high-end travelers. United on Tuesday announced…

Beginning next year, United Airlines will offer economy seats that convert into lie-flat “couches.” United just dropped a surprise announcement at today’s media day that caused me to audibly gasp: new lie-flat-seat rows in economy, complete with enhanced bedding and a stuffed animal. No, this isn’t an early April Fools’ Day joke. In fact, this…

You know things are bad when a low-cost airline starts waiving fees. Allegiant announced a new “Travel with Confidence” policy this week, waiving change and cancellation fees on all flights until the government shutdown ends. It may be the latest sign that chaos at the airport is starting to keep travelers away, a feat that…