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Knowing how to reheat mashed potatoes will help your tasty side dish stay fluffy and delicious even after being frozen or kept in the fridge! Whether you enjoy meal prepping or simply have some leftovers, you don’t want your potatoes to go to waste. Follow this simple guide for the best methods for reheating your mashed potatoes perfectly every time! Storing Mashed Potatoes You just spent some time in the kitchen making the most delicious batch of mashed potatoes!...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.ENTER NOW FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A TRIP TO NY!To enter, simply complete the survey at the2019 TPG Awards Readers’ Choice voting pageFancy a December trip to the Big Apple? Well, time is running out to enter our giveaway that’ll see one lucky reader win a trip for two to New York — including round-trip domestic airfare, a two-night hotel stay, and a chance to visit our brand-new TPG headquarters and meet the Points Pups....

If you have ever wanted to see Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris or London, now’s the time to go. Icelandic airline Play is offering fares to popular European destinations for as low as $99 in honor of World Tourism Day on Sept. 27.Through this deal, you can fly from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) or New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) in New Windsor, New York, to various European cities....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Following a recent trip to Barcelona and Lisbon, TPG Editor-in-Chief Zach Honig had a chance to fly TAP Portugal’s new lie-flat business class from Lisbon to Boston. Here’s his review.Last October, British Airways was offering phenomenal business-class fares to Europe, as the airline tends to do from time to time. I quickly booked flights for my family, but I didn’t grab anything for myself, as I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to travel on those dates....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.If you’re like me, your first thought when you read the title above was probably: “Huh?” Which is fair, because no one I know has heard much about Romania, let alone the city of Sibiu. So where is it, and what’s so great about it?Well, it turns out Sibiu, the former capital of Transylvania, is set almost dead center in the country of Romania, and it has a lot going on....

Jump to Recipe Smoked Beef Roast will create the ultimate Sunday dinner. This smokey, intensely beefy roast takes minimal effort. This means you’ll have plenty of time to prepare your side dishes for the perfect family meal! Best Smoked Beef Roast Recipe This easy-to-make smoked beef roast is an ideal way to take a very cost-effective cut of beef like the eye of round, top round, or bottom round roasts and add amazing flavor!...

After years in the offing, Singapore Airlines finally unveiled its new flagship SilverKris First lounge and The Private Room in Terminal 3 at its hub of Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN).The two spaces officially open to flyers May 31 at 6 p.m. Singapore time, but we got a sneak peek earlier this week with Timothy Chua, Singapore Airlines’ vice president of airport operations, and Philipp Lim, Singapore Airlines’ head of premium passenger services....

“All right Season 14, let’s get thickening!”DeJa Skye’s workroom entrance in Season 14 of RuPaul’s Drag Race immediately became iconic — and was the perfect introduction to one of the season’s best-loved contestants. DeJa’s quick wit, flawless fashion and outsized (but genuine) personality quickly endeared her to fans, and she’s since been booking appearances and performances all over the country.“I just went in every single day with the mindset that there’s no reason to stress over things,” Skye told TPG during a recent interview about the season and her future outlook....

Despite the pandemic, United Airlines is gearing up for its largest-ever transatlantic expansion.The Chicago-based carrier on Thursday unveiled a whopping eight new long-haul flights, including five new transatlantic pins to its route map. Additionally, the carrier is adding frequencies to two other international routes and will move forward with plans to launch seven international flights that were originally postponed due to the pandemic.We’ll recap the details below, but the storyline here is clear: United is making a big play for leisure flyers who are looking for convenient access to popular, and up and coming European cities....

This week, Airbnb announced its 2021 winter release, introducing dozens of new features to the vacation rental platform, including some designed to make booking and traveling easier for guests.Earlier this year, Airbnb dropped a series of new features such as flexible stays and flexible destinations that helped people find places to travel during the pandemic when the “where” and “when” were less important than simply taking advantage of remote work and schooling....

Georg Frideric Handel’s opera, Rinaldo, was the first Italian opera written for the English stage. Despite less-than-stellar judgments from the English music critics, the audiences loved it. Context & Plot Setting The story takes place in Jerusalem at the end of the 11th century, at the time of the first Crusades. At the end of the first act, the knight Rinaldo sits with his lover, Almirena in the garden. All of a sudden the evil sorceress appears and abducts Almirena....

It’s been a positive few months for the travel industry. With vaccination rates increasing across the U.S., domestic travel demand is surging — and international destinations like Abu Dhabi and Europe are looking at easing travel restrictions in the weeks ahead.And yesterday, we got to sit down with an airline industry leader and get his thoughts on these trends — as well as his personal reflections from his time at the helm of a global carrier....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Maybe you’re a frequent flyer with an aviation-geek bent, or maybe a full-fledged AvGeek, one of those people who think planespotting is fun and have a spate of flight-tracking apps on their phone. Either way, you may have heard of a recent addition to the ranks of hotels that attract aviation enthusiasts, the H Hotel Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton....

The Air Canada refund saga is about to be over.The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on Monday announced that it had reached an agreement with Air Canada to settle an enforcement action resulting from the carrier’s “extreme delays” in refunding passengers who had tickets for flights to or from the U.S. at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that were either canceled or significantly changed.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter!...

Here’s a thorough list of all the most common and popular Air Jordan nicknames. While this is not a comprehensive list of every ​Air Jordan colorway nickname known to man, it is a reference point for all the most notable colors, themes and packs of the entire Air Jordan line. Popular Air Jordan Nicknames Bred: Any Air Jordan in the basic Chicago Bulls black and red colorway. Popular Air Jordans given the “Bred” colorway nickname include the Air Jordan 1, 4, 11, and 13....

Allegiant is adding three new cities to its route map, part of 13-route expansion announced Tuesday.The expansion to Jackson Hole, Wyoming; Key West Florida; and Portland, Oregon, pushes the budget carrier into new outdoor-oriented destinations that have proven popular with leisure travelers during the pandemic.“Today, travelers are seeking destinations that allow them the chance to recreate in a safe way, usually outdoors,” Drew Wells, Allegiant’s vice president of revenue and planning, said in a statement....

Jump to RecipeThese easy Almond Butter Cookies are soon to be your new favorite above the classic peanut butter cookie! The amazingly flavorful cookie is packed in an equally wonderful chewy texture! Perfect for everyday and holiday cookie baking, and loved by anyone with peanut allergies! These super easy Almond Butter Cookies are also super tasty, kid approved, and a favorite for those with peanut allergies! Almond Butter Cookies Recipe I first made these for a classroom birthday party at my daughter’s elementary school....

This hearty Bechamel Pasta Bake, or Macarona Bechamel or Pastitsio, is an amazing casserole layering rigatoni with a seasoned ground beef filling and rich bechamel sauce! It’s an addictive flavor combination that you’ll be making over and over again after trying! Incredibly Tasty Comfort Food The Whole Family Will Love! There is something so comforting about a homemade pasta bake. The warmth and richness make this hearty casserole irresistible! Plus, it’s perfect for feeding a crowd!...

Most jobs require some form of specialized training, and becoming a flight attendant is certainly one of them.Principally, flight attendants must learn all about the detailed safety procedures and mechanisms on board an aircraft. From fire safety and operating an exit door to deploying a life raft and other procedures, budding flight attendants have lots to learn.ZACH GRIFF/THE POINTS GUYThat’s before even considering mastering the inflight service procedures, which can be quite extensive on some of the world’s top airlines....

Jump to Recipe You never know when a marshmallow substitute will come in handy while baking, so I have listed all of the top marshmallow alternatives! When you’re craving something sweet you don’t have to run to the store, these easy marshmallow substitutes will work in all of your favorite dessert recipes! The Best Marshmallow Substitutes The sugary substance that binds a rather bland cereal and makes a delicious gooey treat....