When upgrades are never guaranteed, is selling them to elite members really a devaluation—or just an honest reflection of how the system already works? TL;DR: Hilton is giving elite members …
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Credit Cards
Southwest Premier Card Review: Is The Middle Option Finally Worth Considering?
by joehegby joehegThe Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card has always felt like the middle option in Southwest’s lineup. The Plus Card costs less. The Priority Card comes with more perks. That …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
The Autobahn Wasn’t The Scariest Part Of Driving In Germany
by joehegby joehegBefore our trip, I had a pretty simple idea of what driving in Germany would be like: get on the Autobahn, watch for someone flying up behind me at 130 …
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Last year, we wondered whether Hilton’s first hotel in North Iceland was anywhere close to opening. Now we finally have an answer: yes, but not quite on the original schedule. …
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Wyndham may be best known for Days Inn, Super 8 and La Quinta, but there’s a small boutique hotel collection inside its world that still feels oddly easy to miss. …
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One of the biggest challenges people face when traveling is getting a good night’s sleep. Sometimes it’s the bed. Sometimes it’s the temperature. Sometimes it’s noise, jet lag, or simply …
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You’ve just booked your first First Class flight using airline miles—nice work! You arrive at the airport feeling a little fancy, ready to enjoy all the perks you’ve heard about. …
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There are a few different options for couples when booking seats on domestic flights, and our preferences have recently changed. Previously, we took a sometimes polarizing approach — booking an …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Uber One Just Became More Useful For International Travel
by joehegby joehegUber One has always been one of those benefits that’s easy to forget about — especially if you have it because a credit card or promotion is covering the cost. …
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The Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card has long been the premium option among Southwest’s personal credit cards. It has the highest annual fee of the three, but it also …