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Fly from LA to Honolulu for $200 round trip

There is snow outside my window as I write this, so booking a last-minute trip to Hawaii next month sounds pretty great. Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Honolulu starting at $200 are available throughout February on various carriers, including Alaska Airlines. Since this is not an advertised deal, we can’t estimate how long it’ll …

Round-trip fares to French Polynesia starting at $600 through February – The Points Guy

We’ve seen plenty of deals for flights to Tahiti. However, this deal is notable because it includes widespread availability to neighboring islands within French Polynesia.

How United Premier members can request a complimentary luggage tag

If you’re a United Airlines elite member like me, you probably haven’t received any United luggage tags since 2019. Luckily, that’s changing, though you’ll have to request one to get via mail this time. Premier Silver, Gold, Platinum and 1K members who met the 2022 status requirements can request a newly branded complimentary luggage tag …

Check your Chase Offers to save money with Marriott, Lyft and Carnival – The Points Guy

Here some several limited-time Chase Offers that can save you money on travel expenses with Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Tumi.

After an epic meltdown, is it still smart to book with Southwest Airlines?

Is it still smart to book a flight with Southwest? That’s the lingering question on many travelers’ minds after Southwest Airlines canceled more than 15,000 flights during a holiday travel season meltdown that left customers scrambling for backup plans. Some never even made it to their destinations, abandoning their plans altogether after the cancellations left …

Step inside Boeing’s South Carolina Dreamliner factory

For most of its history, Boeing has been synonymous with the Seattle area. Although the global aerospace company has facilities across the U.S. and abroad, it was founded in Seattle, and for most of its history, it built its commercial aircraft at two Seattle-area factories. In 2011, Boeing opened a third commercial factory, this one …

What I learned traveling to New Orleans as a solo tourist

At 7:45 a.m., I waited for my United Airlines flight to New Orleans as a thick blanket of fog covered the morning sky, delaying my flight a bit. It was my first time traveling alone for fun, and I was nervous. I’m used to traveling with family or friends, and I hadn’t truly taken a …

6 easy strategies I use to earn over 500,000 points and miles a year – The Points Guy

Here are simple strategies I use each year to earn half a million points. Plus, they’re easy enough that anyone can employ them.

How the winners of TPG’s second honeymoon contest recreated romantic moments after 50 years together

Legend has it that tossing a coin into Rome’s legendary Trevi Fountain means you will one day return to the Eternal City. When Mark and Joani Share of Concord, California, participated in this historic ritual on their honeymoon in the summer of 1970, it’s unlikely they could have imagined their eventual return would involve business …