The shifting loyalty landscape in travel
Travel loyalty programs are at a crossroads. With shifting customer expectations, technological advances and the growing importance of personalization, traditional loyalty currencies and rewards are no longer enough. Despite the quest for meaningful relationships that lead to lifelong customers, travel companies are only too aware of the challenges as well
How to Become a Travel Advisor
Ever since the pandemic, there has never been a greater need for travel advisors. The desire to travel continues to grow, and while many post-pandemic hurdles have been erased, travel remains more complex than it was in pre-pandemic times, and travelers are demanding more from their vacation experiences which makes
How to track your Amex card’s Delta Sky Club visits
At the end of 2023, Delta announced that it would start limiting the number of times American Express cardholders could access Delta Sky Clubs starting in February 2025. Now that we’re a few days into February, these limits are officially in place. In this post, we’ll start by detailing Delta
Why I Moved: To Build a Life Among Books in Toronto
This Q&A about moving to Canada from the US is part of Why I Moved, a recurring series about Americans building a life abroad. From the romantically disheveled basement of an indie bookstore in Toronto, Claire Foster tells me, on a zoom call, that she’s long felt a desire to
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The 9 Best Beach Blankets
Whether you’re a seasoned beachgoer or getting ready for your annual island vacation, it’s important to own the proper beach tools that make your life easier. For group or solo trips to the shore, a beach blanket is an excellent addition to your packing list. We scoured the internet for
Mews boosts presence in APAC and UK markets with acquisition of Clarity
Hospitality technology provider Mews has acquired property and event management specialist Clarity Hospitality Software Solutions for an undisclosed sum. The purchase of Clarity Hospitality, increases Mews’ presence in the Asia Pacific region and the United Kingdom where it said it has grown its customer base in the past year by
Flying With Weed: TSA Marijuana Rules Explained
Update: April 3, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. ET As more and more states legalize both medical and recreational marijuana use, travelers are becoming increasingly curious about the legality of flying with the controlled substance. In response, a spokesperson from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) broke down the federal agency’s stance
Best hotel elite status tiers and how to earn them in 2025
Hotel elite status offers many valuable perks. For example, you might enjoy complimentary breakfast, upgrades and even 4 p.m. late checkout with some hotel elite statuses. But which hotel elite status tier is best? The best hotel elite status tier — and even the best hotel loyalty program — depends
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Inside Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List Party in Dubai
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You’ll Soon Need a Real ID to Fly — but Can You Use Your Passport Instead?
Chances are you’ve heard about the Real ID — maybe you already have one. The gist is that starting May 7, 2025, every U.S. citizen who is 18 years and older will need a Real ID or approved alternative to fly domestically. If you don’t have one, you’ll be denied entry
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