Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.   Credit cards compete for the top spot in your wallet by offering high-value bonus multipliers for purchases in various categories, including travel, dining and groceries. But even if you spend the bulk of your budget in these categories, you probably aren’t...

Like many travelers prevented from visiting during years of coronavirus pandemic-related closures, I had been watching and waiting for a chance to travel to Japan. At long last, my family took the plunge and planned a weeklong trip to Tokyo last month. We scheduled our vacation for my children’s spring break — peak cherry blossom season in Japan. What...

When you travel, it’s obviously important to be able to pay for whatever it is you need whenever you need it. Sometimes, that’s going to be with the right credit card. Other times, especially in certain countries, you’ll find yourself in a cash-only situation. It’s important to have not only a good card that doesn’t charge foreign transaction fees...

Another day, another wave of all-inclusive resorts taking on major hotel loyalty affiliation. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continued its all-inclusive resort expansion Tuesday through a new partnership with Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts, a Latin American all-inclusive resort operator. The partnership kicks off with nine resorts across...

Looking for an easy and affordable way to see large swaths of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific in a single trip? Holland America is out with an epic new itinerary that will allow for just that. The only catch: You’ll need to set aside three months to do it. The “Grand Australia and New Zealand” voyage, as Holland America is calling it,...

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.  If you’re looking to make some purchases before your summer travel plans, there’s a big online shopping event this week to maximize your spending. Plus, you can use these promotions to score some big deals and stack up the savings. Rakuten is one of the most...