There was a time when the name on a hotel sign told you almost everything you needed to know. If you pulled off the highway and saw a Holiday Inn, …
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Our drive to Triberg ended up being one of the better travel days of our Black Forest trip, not because of one single stop, but because the route had a …
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Credit Cards
Delta Amex Cards Now Offer Two Free Checked Bags — But There’s A Catch
by joehegby joehegDelta and American Express recently refreshed several Delta SkyMiles co-branded credit cards to include a new checked-bag benefit. At first glance, it sounds simple: cardholders now get two checked bags …
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Airport lounges usually fade away quietly. The Chase Sapphire Reserve Terrace at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport left behind something even better: a piece of printer paper taped to a wall. That’s …
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Tips and Tricks
Euronet ATMs Have A New Look. They’re Still A Trap For Travelers.
by joehegby joehegEuronet ATMs have a new look. Unfortunately, they still seem designed to separate travelers from more of their money than necessary. I’ve written before about why travelers should be careful …
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Amazon Prime Day is when everyone starts hunting for the best deals. But before you click “Buy Now,” there’s another place worth checking: your credit card offers. There are plenty …
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t The Apple Card has always been a little different. That was true from the moment Apple introduced it. Unlike most credit cards, the Apple Card wasn’t really designed around …
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Southwest has changed a lot over the past year, and not all of those changes have been good for travelers. But after my wife Sharon matched her JetBlue Mosaic status …
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Travel
I’m Still Not Ready To Rent An Electric Car On Vacation. But I’m Starting To Get It.
by joehegby joehegI’ve written before that I wasn’t interested in renting an electric car while on vacation. And honestly? That hasn’t completely changed. When I’m traveling, I don’t want another thing to …
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For a while, I’ve been questioning whether it still makes sense to put extra spending on my World of Hyatt credit card. I wasn’t considering canceling the card. The annual …