Quick Summary (TL;DR) Delta is rolling out an AI-driven pricing model (in partnership with Fetcherr) that replaces many traditional “filed” fare buckets with real‑time, individualized price outputs. Only a small slice of fares were influenced in late 2024, a few percent by mid‑July 2025, with a
Nestled in the peaceful forests of Saint Edward State Park, just north of Seattle, The Lodge at St Edward Park delivers an unforgettable blend of historic charm, modern luxury, and nature immersion. As a Hilton SLH (Small Luxury Hotels of the World) property, this boutique retreat
Tucked away in the heart of downtown Asheville, The Foundry Hotel Asheville blends industrial history with modern luxury in a way few properties can. As a member of the Hilton Curio Collection, it offers both the charm of a boutique hotel and the benefits of Hilton
Goodbye to one of the most annoying rituals in air travel. As of July 8, 2025, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has officially ended its nearly two-decade-old policy requiring most travelers to remove their shoes during security screening. This TSA shoes policy change marks a huge
Travel is no longer just about the destination—it’s about the journey. And nowhere is that more true than in the best airport lounges in the USA in 2025, which continue to raise the bar with chef-driven menus, wellness zones, nap pods, and cocktail bars that rival
Looking to get more value out of your Flying Blue miles? Each month, Air France and KLM release a fresh batch of Flying Blue Promo Rewards, offering steep discounts—often 25% off—on award flights across their global network. These deals are especially valuable if you’re sitting on
There will be an Amex to Emirates Skywards transfer devaluation starting September 16, 2025. This major change is coming for travelers who transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to Emirates Skywards. The transfer ratio will be devalued from the current 1:1 to a 5:4 ratio, meaning for
If you have the Chase Freedom Flex℠ or legacy Chase Freedom® card, today — June 30, 2025 — is your final opportunity to earn the Chase Freedom Q2 2025 bonus. This quarter’s bonus categories include Amazon.com and select streaming services. You can earn 5% cash back
Booking award travel can feel like unlocking a secret level of travel hacking—but it’s not without its traps. Over the years, I’ve made just about every mistake you can imagine when using points and miles. In this post, I’ll share some of my biggest award booking
When it comes to booking international award flights with points and miles, two of the biggest names in the game are Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards. But which one offers better value? The answer depends on your travel goals, airline preferences, and how flexible
