New Orleans, A place like no other – Neckies Great Adventures

For as long as I’ve been collecting points and miles, I’ve been surprisingly noncommittal when it comes to hotels. While many of my colleagues here at TPG have a favorite hotel loyalty program, I’ve always been happy to stay wherever the location, price and redemption value make the most sense. Some trips call for a…

Pop culture icon Paris Hilton is serving up her latest project, a glittery pink waffle, to Hampton by Hilton guests in the U.S. and Canada. Hilton teamed up with Hampton to introduce the latest seasonal flavor, dubbed the Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle, alongside a special Sparkling Strawberry Hampton Waffle Kit that can be purchased online…

While the period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is peak travel season in many parts of the world, January offers a welcome pause from the holiday rush. It is an opportune time to hit the reset button, recover from end-of-the-year burnout and, even better, take advantage of off-peak travel deals. To compensate for the…

Happy New Year! As we close out one year and look to the next, many of us are making resolutions to be better in the new year. And what’s better than being rewarded for keeping those resolutions? With the right credit card, you can save money and earn valuable rewards as you practice your resolutions…

Autumn officially begins Sept. 22, and deciduous forests across the U.S. will soon burst into shades of gold, orange and red. Where and when the foliage will be most colorful depends on location, altitude and weather. Leaves turn earlier in places with higher elevations and lower temperatures. The northernmost states and mountainous regions could peak…

Whether you are on a journey of self-discovery or need some vacation time to yourself, solo travel can offer rewarding adventures. If you’ve never traveled alone before, the thought can be intimidating. But once you hit the road, you might find your own company is the best company. One benefit of solo travel is the…