The Points GuyPlay buttonSingapore Last Year’s Sweepstakes Winner Dishes on How He Redeemed His Pointsthepointsguy.com - Carissa Rawson Last week, we announced our largest-ever sweepstakes with a massive grand prize — the trip of a lifetime planned by The Points Guy with 1 million …
The Points GuyVirgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic Places Order for 14 of Airbus’s New A330-900sthepointsguy.com - Emily McNutt Virgin Atlantic detailed its succession plan for its aging A330 fleet on Monday during the first day of the Paris Air Show. Using the event as a …
The Points GuyBoston, MA Visiting a Lounge Twice in One Day — Reader Mistake Storythepointsguy.com - The Points Guy Today, I want to share a story from TPG reader Abby, who encountered a restriction on lounge access she hadn’t anticipated: I flew to Boston (BOS) and …
The Points GuyBrian Kelly Tips for Getting Expert Help When Planning Your Next Tripthepointsguy.com - Brian Biros The Points & Miles Backpacker is a weekly column appearing every Monday. TPG Contributor Brian Biros, who has backpacked the globe for the past 15 …
The Points GuyQantas Qantas Shares Details of New Routes to Chicago and San Franciscothepointsguy.com - JT Genter Two weeks ago, American Airlines and Qantas received tentative approval for their proposed joint venture covering flights between the US and …
The Points GuyAirbus Airbus Launches Longest-Range Single-Aisle Aircraft, A321XLRthepointsguy.com - Emily McNutt Following rumors that the next variant of the A320 family was on its way, Airbus made its firm announcement on Monday. During the opening day of the …
The Points GuyBoeing Boeing CEO Admits a ‘Mistake’ Was Made With 737 MAXthepointsguy.com - Jane Frye Boeing president and CEO Dennis Muilenburg told a crowd of reporters on Sunday that a mistake was made by the company in handling communication …
The Points GuyHyatt Fine in FiDi: A Review of Gild Hall in New York City, Now Part of Hyattthepointsguy.com - Eric Rosen Last October, Hyatt announced it would be acquiring Two Roads Hospitality, the company that owned lifestyle hotel brands Thompson, Alila, Destination …
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The Points GuyEtiquette Etiquette That Will Get You Better Service When Dining Outthepointsguy.com - Paul Weinstein The “customer is always right” mantra isn’t necessarily true in restaurants. Your behavior can dictate your experience and the quality of service you …
The Points GuyDisneyland Disneyland’s Affordable Neighbor: A Review of Fairfield Inn by Marriott Anaheim Resortthepointsguy.com - Summer Hull Want to be just a seven-minute walk from Disneyland? Have affordable food options literally in your parking lot and spend just 35,000 Marriott points …
The Points GuySan Luis Obispo, CA Would You Pay $950 to Attend a Pool Party at Hearst Castle?thepointsguy.com - Laura Itzkowitz Beverly Hills may be known for outlandish celebrity homes, but in San Simeon on the Central Coast, a Jazz Age mansion to rival that of the Great …
The Points GuyAirlines Flying Forward, Facing Backward: How Does Seat Configuration Affect Passengers?thepointsguy.com - Alex Macheras While the concept of flight has evolved to become a very normal element of everyday life for some, for many it’s still an extraordinary activity. The …
The Points GuyAirlines Why Some Airlines Give Their Aircraft Namesthepointsguy.com - Patrick Smith One time I was walking through the concourse when I passed a Lufthansa jet parked at the gate. There on the nose was a single word. “Worms,” it …
The Points GuyCities What Overtourism Will Look Like in 7 Cities in the Next Decadethepointsguy.com - Caroline Blair Overtourism is hardly a new concept to travel, and when people think of crowded, touristy cities, destinations such as Venice and Amsterdam may come …
The Points GuyAlaska Airlines Alaska Air, Air Italy Announce Interline Agreementthepointsguy.com - Max Prosperi Alaska Airlines and Air Italy passengers will soon have access to new destinations through an interline agreement between the two airlines as …
The Points GuyAirlines Travel Waivers: Do Airlines Get More Stingy in the Summer?thepointsguy.com - Sid Lipsey It’s become a staple of winter air travel: the weather waiver. When extreme winter storms threaten to wreak havoc, causing mass flight cancellations …
The Points GuyAirlines How to Read an Aircraft Seat Mapthepointsguy.com - Ben Smithson If you’ve checked in online for a flight or selected your seat in advance, you may have been presented with a visual seat map — either allowing you …
The Points GuyHilton Worldwide TPG Readers Reveal Their Favorite Points Hotels in Australiathepointsguy.com - Kaeli Conforti A while back, we asked the esteemed members of our TPG Lounge about their go-to tips and tricks for visiting Australia on points and miles. In a …
The Points GuyAnthony Bourdain The Anthony Bourdain Food Trail Is Officially Openthepointsguy.com - J. Scott Clark For those who experience wanderlust through the quest to try new foods, the loss of intrepid traveler Anthony Bourdain was devastating — and not just …
The Points GuyMadrid Second Cities: Destinations to Add onto a Trip to Madridthepointsguy.com - Lori Zaino Welcome to TPG‘s newest series, Second Cities. The series is designed to help travelers find smaller or less-popular-but-equally-amazing places to …
The Points GuyAir France Father and Colleague: 5 Families Share What It’s Like Working With Dadthepointsguy.com - Katherine Fan For many of us, our parents provide context for our first experiences with jobs, careers and our professional life in general. “What do you want to …
The Points GuyAirlines Comparing Emirates’ Special Business Class Fare and Basic Economythepointsguy.com - Victoria M. Walker These days, it’s all about basic fares when it comes to major airlines. We’ve written about these stripped-down tickets many times before — including …
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The Points GuyDriving TPG Staffers Share Their Most Memorable Trips With Dadthepointsguy.com - Katherine Fan For many us at The Points Guy, our parents were the first people to give us a taste of what the travel life could be like. And those family trips …
The Points GuyJerusalem Things to Do in Jerusalem With Kidsthepointsguy.com - Devorah Lev-Tov Israel’s ancient capital is bursting with historic and modern attractions that the whole family will enjoy. From archaeological sites to parks to …
The Points GuyBoeing Pilots Concerned About the Boeing 787’s Firefighting System Malfunctioningthepointsguy.com - Benet Wilson Aircraft fleet woes continue for Boeing, with the Guardian citing unnamed pilots who have voiced concern over the safety of the 787 Dreamliner after …
