Sometimes even the most powerful man in the world can’t get the simple things in life. Apparently President Donald Trump wasn’t able to find a hotel for the upcoming G20 summit in Hambu…
Tip: Get Free Nights When Booking Through Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts
The American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts (FHR) program is one of the best ways to potentially save big on your next trip. In addition to the benefits you’ll get when booking through the…
Uber Introduces Tipping in Over 100 Cities Today
After rolling out tipping to three US cities two weeks ago, Uber announced today that riders will be able to tip their drivers in 121 Canadian and US markets. Boston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New …
Those ‘Ding’ Sounds on Airplanes Actually Mean Something
Anyone who’s flown on an airplane is likely familiar with a dinging sound, usually heard once back on land. It turns out, the chime means much more than being able to take off your seatbelt. …
8 Online Tools That Could Change the Way You Fly
When it comes to travel, it’s important to take control of your overall experience — whether that means doing the research before you go or tracking flights and mileage balances post-tr…
Deal Alert: US Cities to Hong Kong From $538 Round-Trip
Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz or Expedia, which al…
How to Use Points and Miles to Stay in New Zealand for Free
New Zealand is definitely a bucket-list destination for many a traveler, but it’s notoriously difficult to visit using points and miles. Even after overcoming the challenges of limited award …
Istanbul Expected to Be Removed From Cabin Electronics Ban
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) originally instituted the ban in March for flights to the US from 10 cities in eight countries over concerns about explosives being potentially hidden i…
Luggage Review: Away Carry-On
If you’re a TPG reader, odds are you travel — or you want to travel. Either way, you’ll eventually need some luggage. I’ve had the chance to fly with the Away carry-on suitc…
The Best Websites for Searching Star Alliance Award Availability
The largest barrier to any of us maximizing our points and miles continues to be the hurdle of finding award availability. There are two solutions to overcoming this problem: paying an award bookin…