For decades, getting a passport stamp was part of the travel experience. Now, more countries are quietly moving away from them. Until just a few years ago, it seemed like …
frequent travelers
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Airports aren’t exactly known for peace and quiet—but there’s one place most travelers overlook. Lounges used to offer some protection from the hustle and bustle, but with so many people now …
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Hotels
What Hotel Guests Actually Want vs. What Hotels Keep Giving Us
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you stay at hotels once or twice a year, if that, you’re typically happy with everything you get. A coffeemaker in the room! A lighted magnifying mirror! And OMG, …
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Hotels
It’s 2026 — Why Are Hotels Still Missing These Basic Amenities?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSave for that one fancy-schmancy resort with a 7-star rating, hotels are generally graded on a five-star rating system. Granted, the rating systems aren’t consistent worldwide. (A project called “World …
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Rental Cars
Has Hertz Dropped Your President’s Circle Status? Here’s How to Reactivate It
by joehegby joehegOne of the lesser-known perks of having the Capital One Venture X credit card is the automatic upgrade to Hertz President’s Circle status. This is a top-tier status that would …
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As we approach the end of the year, many people are reviewing their hotel stays and checking to see if they’ve achieved the desired status level with their award program. …