Delta announced a new partnership with Uber today. Their partnership with Lyft is now over. Under their new partnership with Uber, customers who link their accounts can earn miles for eligible rides and deliveries. SkyMiles Members can earn 1 mile per dollar spent on UberX rides to and from airports, 2 miles per dollar on […]
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Travel to the United Kingdom is starting to get more complicated. Starting January 8, 2025, you will need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to visit the United Kingdom. This new ETA is a digital registration scheme for travelers who do not need a visa to enter the UK. What it is a
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When I was a kid, we used to travel with the old school blue American Tourister suitcases. My mother would not let us sit on them since she thought that we could break them at the seams. I don’t remember why but it always seemed like we were waiting at the airport with our suitcases.
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I am headed to South Florida for the Holidays and did not research where I should fly into. I decided on a flight and airport solely based upon price. Was this a wise approach? Clearly not!! I was reading an article on LocalInsider.com which listed the best and worst airports to fly through during the
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I used to travel a whole bunch for business. It was comforting that I would have my travel bag ready to go. It is such a pain when you are on the road and it dawns on you that you forgot something. This realization typically happens either late at night or in an area in
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As I get older, I decided I wanted to layout some dream trips. The first destination is the Maldives. The top reasons I want to go is for the beauty of the beaches and the scuba diving. The bungalows rooms over the water may have something to do about it as well. The Maldives is
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Euormonitor International just release their Top 100 City Destinations Index 2024. This index reports on the top global cities for tourism, sustainability and economic performance. As usual, Paris holds the top spot. The Top 10 City Destinations of 2024 are: The report compares 55 different metrics across six key pillars for 100 city destinations, to
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In today’s age, do you need a separate camera for your vacation or is your phone good enought? The short answer: it depends. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide: Smartphone Photography: Dedicated Camera: Ultimately, the best choice for you depends on your specific needs and preferences. If you are a casual photographer who wants
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I am thinking of going on a bike tour this summer. My dream tour is the Epic Cross Country to Coast Bike Tour that takes you from San Diego, California to St Augustine, Florida in 45 days. Unfortunately, that will never happen for me. I cannot see leaving my family for a month and half.
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I was recently in Amsterdam. I planned to do a bunch of touristy things. One of the first was taking a canal ride. There are a bunch of commercial tour companies that will provide a tour of the famous Amsterdam canals for a modest fee. In these boats, you will be one of close to
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