Why now is the Best (and Worst) time to buy Airline Tickets
Air travel has slowed to a crawl. People are self-isolating, social distancing, and avoiding interactions. Yet, I just bought 6 round trip airline tickets. Am I in denial of the world health crisis that’s going on? Nope, I’m an opportunist, and before you throw your phone or laptop out the window, bear with me, and read what I have to say. Why now is the worst time to buy tickets Airlines are cancelling flights, routes,...
Why we’re Switching to Cash Back Credit Cards – and You Should Too
Travel is so important for all of us. Not only does it improve your view of the world and other cultures, but it helps you create lifetime memories and broadens your horizons to new foods, people and ideas. At the same time, cash is king, and in times of uncertainty, it is more important than ever. It’s also no secret that credit cards that earn airline miles, hotel points, and flexible currencies are crucial in helping you...
Act Fast! Air France First Class La Premiere to the USA for 468
Air France La Premiere has a First Class sale to the West Coast of the USA and Houston, TX
Can’t Travel? How about a Free Hotel Bed?
If Coronavirus has got you holed up in your house and not leaving, but you still want some of the creature comforts of your favorite hotel, now you have the chance to get a free bed from Westin, the Heavenly Bed. Bed and Points Not only is Westin giving you the chance to win a Heavenly bed (the same bedding used in the Delta One cabins) but they’re giving you 100,000 points to get out and enjoy a few Marriott hotels once...
Delta Suspends over Half a Dozen European Routes
Delta is suspending some flights to and from Europe as of Friday at 11:59pm in order to comply with the directive of the Trump Administration and the new European Travel Ban. Flights are only allowed to operate to 11 cities in the United States, and because of that, some of the European flights must be suspended in under a day. In a letter to their members, Delta sent out the following message: During this time of unprecedented time,...
Disneyland is Closing due to Coronavirus Pandemic Concerns
Disneyland is closing due to concerns over the Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus Cancellation Policies for Airlines across the Globe
The Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on the airline industry worldwide. A few days ago we posted about Coronavirus cancellation waivers on United States airlines, and just yesterday we posted about the Coronavirus and the effect on hotel bookings and reservations. We thought it would be good to look at what cancellation and rebooking policies are for a dozen or so of the airlines that will affect you the most. Mostly, airlines that...
NBA Suspends Season due to Positive Coronavirus Test
The NBA is suspending the season after Wednesday night’s games until further notice because of the coronavirus. Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert has tested positive for Coronavirus and in response, the NBA has decided to suspend the rest of the regular season. In an official statement from the NBA: The NBA announced that a player on the Utah Jazz has tested positive for COVID-19. The rest result was reported...
HOLY SHIT – Trump Bans all Europe to US Travel
In what is a quickly developing news story, Donald Trump has just banned all travel from Europe to the United States, starting at Midnight at Friday for the next 30 days. Trump said there will be certain exemptions made for certain Americans “who have undergone appropriate screenings.” “These prohibitions will not only apply to the tremendous amount of trade and cargo, but various other...
Coronavirus Cancellation Policies for Hotel Chains
The Coronavirus is affecting travel, and if you have a hotel booking it is important for you to know what cancellation policies are in place to protect you.