This post was originally published on this site “Alcoholic beverages will not be accepted in either carry-on or checked baggage for this flight,” read the email reminder I received two days before flying from Hamburg, Germany, to Abu Dhabi onboard Etihad’s factory-fresh Airbus A321LR. That’s the first time in my
This post was originally published on this site What’s the most exciting new airline route of the year? Ask 10 different travelers and you might get 10 different opinions. The question doesn’t come with an easy answer, but — as you might expect from TPG — we’re happy to share
This post was originally published on this site Viking is unusual among major cruise lines in that it operates both ocean ships and river ships. Despite this, it has one of the easiest-to-understand fleets. The vast majority of Viking’s river ships — at last count, there were more than 80
This post was originally published on this site Even the most seasoned award traveler can make mistakes when using airline points and miles. This can lead to a less comfortable flight, extra fees or even an inability to travel. Fortunately, the most common mistakes when booking airline award travel are
This post was originally published on this site American Airlines is bringing its widebody Boeing 777 back to transcontinental flights out of New York. This fall, the carrier will launch 777-200ER service on one of its most premium routes, between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Los Angeles International
This post was originally published on this site Sure, Southwest Airlines isn’t planning to “hard launch” extra-legroom seats until January 2026. But the soft launch is well underway. About a quarter of Southwest’s airplanes have now been configured with the new extra-space rows, executives shared Thursday. That means, if you’re
This post was originally published on this site Marriott Bonvoy is one of the largest hotel loyalty programs, both in its member count and number of participating properties. Numerous travelers strive for Marriott elite status due to its benefits and the convenience of having at least one Marriott Bonvoy property
This post was originally published on this site There’s no denying that airport lounges can be the best part of the on-ground experience when flying. You’ll find desirable amenities, such as complimentary food and drink, shower facilities and seating areas to kick back and relax before your flight takes off.
This post was originally published on this siteOut of Town Blog Regada Water Festival 2025 in Cavite City Several decades ago, I had my first water festival in San Juan City, although not as a participant, but as a casualty. I commuted daily from Sta. Mesa to Robinsons Galleria, usually
This post was originally published on this site American Airlines’ top executive had harsh words about competitors using artificial intelligence on airfare pricing. “I don’t think it’s appropriate,” AA CEO Robert Isom said Thursday, in what was an unusually pointed remark. The comment seemed to be aimed at Delta Air
This post was originally published on this site It’s the dawn of a new era for Etihad Airways’ medium-haul network. The United Arab Emirates carrier is taking delivery of its hotly anticipated Airbus A321LR, or “long-range,” which is designed to seriously upgrade the travel experience for medium-haul flights to and
This post was originally published on this site The benefits of elite status are popular with savvy travelers, but rental car elite status doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. Rental car status can pay off — it helped one former TPG staffer rent a $100,000 BMW 7 Series for
