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Bravo: Google Adds New Travel Restriction Alerts to Searches
Google just rolled out a brand new tool that should help travelers keep tabs on the entry rules and restrictions in place for their next trip.
Sun Country Expands in the Midwest, Adds 6 New Minneapolis Routes
Minnesota's Sun Country Airline is launching a slew of new routes, with six new flights from its Minneapolis hub and brand new service to smaller Midwestern Cities
Carry-On Bag Too Big? American Airlines Will Charge You For It
Trying to sneak an oversize carry-on bag on your American Airlines flight? The airline will soon charge you for it.
Delta Adds New Nonstop Flights to Greece for Summer Surge
Greece is officially open to Americans, and Delta is ready to help them get there. The carrier will soon resume nonstop flights from New York, with another new route on the way.
Priority Pass Will Lose Some (But Not All) Plaza Premium Lounges
Your airport lounge access from top credit cards is about to get a bit less powerful. Come July 1, Priority Pass will lose access to Plaza Premium lounges. But not all of them...
Travel Freely: The Best Way to Keep Credit Cards Organized
Using a spreadsheet to track your opened and closed credit cards? Simplify your life with Travel Freely, the best tool to stay organized with credit cards.
You Can Also Use Chase Points at Target via Pay Yourself Back!
Target run, use Chase points, and done. It turns out that Chase's new "Pay Yourself Back" feature also works on purchases at Target. And we're big fans.
Greece is Open for Travel! Here are the Cheap Flights!
It's finally happening: Greece is open to travelers now. And yes, that includes Americans! Get the lowdown on Greece travel restrictions - and how to get there for less.
United Adds New Flights to Iceland, Greece & Croatia
United is adding new nonstop flights this summer from its hubs to Croatia, Greece, and Iceland. It's a sign of what's to come this summer.
Capital One Announces New Airport Lounges, Adds More Transfer Partners
Capital One plans to open not one but two new airport lounges by 2022. And the company is also improving transfers to airline partners - with new options on the way.
Summer Trip? Start Planning Now for Cheap Flights
If you're eyeing a summer getaway, the time to start planning is now. And you're in luck, because the cheap flights for summer 2021 are here.