United MileagePlus offers up to an 80 percent bonus on mile purchases through Dec. 14. Members of the frequent-flyer loyalty program can receive a 20 percent bonus on purchases of 5,000–9,000 miles; 50 percent bonus with 10,000–39,000; and 80 percent bonus with 40,000–80,000. Members can purchase up to 150,000 MileagePlus miles in a calendar year.
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Sep 30, 2026This Cancún Resort and Spa Receives First Michelin Key
Recognized for delivering some of the world’s most outstanding hospitality experiences, NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancún, Mexico, recently earned its first Michelin Key, the hotel equivalent to a Michelin Star.
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Sep 30, 2026Archaeological Site of Troy Slated to See Surge in Visitors After Hit Film “The Odyssey”
The guardians of the ancient archeological site of Troy, in Türkiye, are expecting a surge in visitors with the recent release of Christopher Nolan’s movie, The Odyssey. The ancient city of Troy plays a central role in the story of The Odyssey, which dates back some 3,200 years.
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Sep 30, 2026Review: Sushi by Scratch at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley
Husband-and-wife team Phillip Frankland Lee and Margarita Kallas-Lee made their mark by reinventing the term “hidden gem” through their surprising and intentional collection of destination restaurants. While they launched the original Scratch Kitchen in 2013, an expired lease prompted them to relocate to an unassuming strip mall in suburban Encino in 2015 and rename it Scratch Bar & Kitchen. Even at a time when the San Fernando Valley was not known for innovative 5-star dining, the Lees’ concepts gathered such a strong buzz that discerning diners cheerfully followed them “over the hill.”
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What Actually Happens If You Get Sick or Hurt on a Cruise?
You’ve booked your cabin, mapped the ports and packed the sunscreen. Hopefully, you also bought some insurance. But have you ever thought about what actually happens if a medical emergency strikes mid-voyage?
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Sep 30, 2026First Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Central America Debuts
Hilton’s Tapestry Collection brand makes its debut in Costa Rica and Central America with Montara Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. The new 97-room hotel (including 38 suites) prioritizes wellness and well-being, offering experiences for guests to slow down, disconnect and return home refreshed.
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Sep 29, 2026Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opens in Los Angeles
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Sep 29, 2026Viking to Debut New Ship in Spring 2027
Viking continues to set the bar high with its recent announcement of a second hydrogen-powered cruise ship, Viking Astrea. What does this mean exactly? Capable of operating with zero emissions, the ship reduces environmental impact by eliminating any harmful pollutants filling the air during operation. This also allows guests potential access to the most environmentally sensitive areas during the cruise.
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IHG Business Edge: A Smarter Way for Small- and Mid-Sized Businesses to Travel
IHG Business Edge is a complimentary travel program designed to help small- and mid-sized businesses manage travel more efficiently while saving on hotel stays. Members enjoy access to guaranteed discounts, loyalty benefits, and partner offers across IHG Hotels & Resorts’ global portfolio of 7,000-plus hotels in more than 100 countries.
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Sep 29, 2026Southwest Airlines’ First Lounges to Debut at 4 U.S. Airports in 2027
This month, Southwest Airlines announced its first-ever airport lounge network, with plans to debut in four U.S. airports in 2027 and at least seven more in the future. The airline partnered with Chase to develop lounges blending the warmth and friendliness customers expect from Southwest with sophisticated design, high-quality amenities and locally inspired dining offered in the Chase Sapphire Reserve Lounge network.
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