The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card is one of the best-kept secrets in travel rewards, and for good reason—you can no longer apply for it. This exclusivity dates back to 2018, during …
luxury travel
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Spending $15,000 to earn a free night certificate might sound like a hefty commitment, but when that certificate has no blackout dates, resort fees, or weekend-only restrictions, it becomes a …
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In this hobby, there are many aspirational travel goals—whether staying in an overwater villa in the Maldives or taking a shower in an A380. These are the experiences we read …
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There’s an unwritten deal between my wife Sharon and me about what we write about here at Your Mileage May Vary. Sharon tends to focus on the quirky, human-interest aspects …
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Airports
The World’s Largest The Club Airport Lounge Scheduled to Open in Early 2025
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAirport lounges have existed since the late 1930s. The very first one, American Airlines’ Admiral’s Lounge, opened at New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in 1939 (they opened another Admiral’s Club, this time …
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Orlando is a major tourist destination for visitors from the United Kingdom. According to 2022 data, over 700,000 passengers traveled between the two cities. For years, travelers had the choice …
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Hotels
The Most Anticipated Hotels Opening This Fall, According to Forbes
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt seems as if the hotel industry opens a new hotel nearly every day. The problem with a Hilton Garden Inn, a Candlewood Suites or a Holiday Inn Express is …
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Hotels
Number of Hotels Charging More Than $1000/Night Has Skyrocketed
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe travel industry has changed dramatically since the pandemic. Looking at 2019 versus 2024, we’ve seen vast upticks in touchless technology and the ability to complete tasks (such as checking …
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If you’re flying out of JFK’s Terminal 4, you can choose from several lounges to spend time before your flight. If you’re flying on Delta, the primary tenant of T4, …
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For some people, money is no object. They’ll own several multi-million dollar homes around the world. They think nothing of spending several million dollars on a Rolls-Royce or Lamborghini. And …