Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.TPG reader Mike will be traveling with his dog over the holidays and wants to avoid the in-cabin pet fee:“I’m flying from LaGuardia to Dallas/Fort-Worth on American Airlines for Christmas with my dog, Edie, and she’s going to be in the cabin. Do elite members get the pet fee waived? I’m Gold on American so I thought it might be a tiered benefit if it exists....
Jump to Recipe These easy dessert recipes are perfect for days when you have minimal ingredients or are short on time but still want a sweet and tasty treat! No matter what your favorite flavor is, from fruity to chocolate, you’ll be able to find it on this list! Every one of these dessert recipes is so easy that any beginner baker or kitchen novice can make them! The Best Easy Dessert Recipes The secret to making the best, easy dessert is to use a minimal amount of ingredients while also spending as little time as possible preparing it!...
If you are looking for a hoisin sauce substitute, I’ve gathered a list of the best alternatives that will leave everyone none-the-wiser! I’ve got easy, straightforward swaps and a few unexpected replacements that are sure to get the job done! If you’re craving Asian food and find yourself out of hoisin sauce, don’t worry I’ve got you! If you are like me, you love Asian food but do not always love the price of eating out....
Vermicelli rice is an amazingly popular Middle Eastern side dish that combines toasted vermicelli pasta with long-grain Basmati rice! The flavorful rice side dish is easy to make, extremely versatile, and intensely flavorful. You would never know it only has a few ingredients! Best Vermicelli Rice Recipe This Vermicelli is easy to make but rich and nutty in flavor. With only Basmati rice, vermicelli, salt, and oil (with the option of adding pine nuts), you won’t need to load up the shopping cart for this one....
Jump to Recipe Chocolate frosting fudge will satisfy any chocolate lover’s sweet tooth. This fudge recipe only requires 2 ingredients! Customize your fudge with your favorite flavors and toppings or enjoy the chocolatey goodness as it comes. It’s a great dessert recipe for beginners or for when you need a last-minute sweet treat! 2-Ingredient Chocolate Frosting Fudge This 2 ingredient chocolate frosting fudge is easily the most simple way to get your chocolate fix....
Jump to Recipe My quick and easy cream cheese stuffed mushrooms are the perfect bite-sized appetizers for any dinner, celebration, party, or get-together! These incredible hors d’oeuvres are stuffed with a cream cheese and Parmesan filling that has been seasoned to perfection - you can’t eat just one! Easy Stuffed Mushrooms You can find stuffed mushrooms on restaurant menus everywhere because they are not only incredibly delicious, but they are super easy to make!...
The comeback of cruising out of New Orleans is on hold for now, thanks to Hurricane Ida.With electricity, drinking water and fuel still scarce across much of Louisiana in the wake of the storm, cruise giant Carnival has canceled a sailing out New Orleans scheduled for Sunday that would have been its first from the city in 17 months.River cruise lines that operate Mississippi River sailings out of New Orleans also are steering clear of the city for now....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend that you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking. Remember: Fares may disappear quickly, so book right away and take advantage of Orbitz’s courtesy cancellation if you’re unable to travel....
There’s a new option to fly from the U.S. to Europe and beyond – and for a limited time, you can do it on the cheap.Turkish Airlines announced it will begin service on Sept. 24, 2021 to its 11th U.S. gateway, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The new route will run 4x weekly between DFW and Turkish’s Istanbul International Airport (IST) hub.As first reported by God Save The Points, to coincide with this launch, Turkish is offering a promotion for its widely-lauded business class cabin on this specific route....
It just got a little easier to enjoy the magic for some of Disney’s most in-demand rides.Two of Disney’s most popular attractions – Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland and Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure at Disney California Adventure – require joining a boarding group via a virtual queue to receive a time to ride. Needless to say, these two blockbusters draw huge numbers of fans who are all trying to get a place in the virtual line at precisely the same moment....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Hilton is back with a new promotion for Hilton Honors members where travelers can save 20% on their next booking. Here’s what you need to know.The offer is valid at Hilton properties throughout the South in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee, as well as the Bahamas and Puerto Rico. You must book by November 15 and travel by February 2, 2020....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.One million rooms. That’s what Hilton is marching toward, and per its Q4 2018 earnings report released on Wednesday, it’ll cross that milestone in short order. Last quarter, Hilton swung open the doors of 142 new hotels totaling 22,500 rooms. Looking at 2018 as a whole, it opened more than 450 new hotels totaling more than 66,000 rooms....
Jump to Recipe Here’s how to make boxed brownie mix better so that you can still enjoy some delicious brownies without having to make them from scratch! You get to keep all of the convenience of using prepackaged mix without losing out on the quality. In fact, these baking hacks are going to make your boxed mix taste (almost) as good as homemade! Best Tips & Tricks For Making Boxed Brownie Mix Taste Homemade Using premade baking mixes helps to make our lives easier when we are in a pinch!...
American Airlines is preparing to (eventually) receive a batch of new 787 Dreamliners from Boeing, and when they enter the fleet, they’ll likely be sporting an ultra-premium configuration.The Fort Worth-based carrier is planning to outfit its new 787-9 Dreamliners with 51 business-class pods, 32 premium economy recliners, 18 extra-legroom coach seats and 143 standard economy ones, according to a leaked flight-training document that was viewed by TPG.The new 787-9 configuration will skew significantly more premium than American’s existing -9 Dreamliner, which features just 30 biz pods and 21 premium economy recliners....
For D.C. residents and visitors have something new to look forward to as travel continues to return.The new terminal at Reagan National Airport finally has an opening date: April 20.The new concourse, which will hold gates 46 through 59 — has been under construction since 2017. It’s the first major improvement for the airport in more than two decades.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter!...
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here – Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit CardAt the end of last year, the TPG team decided it was time to re-visit the Maldives, one of the world’s most aspirational destinations, especially for those with hotel points. The island nation has a dizzying number of high-end points properties to choose from, with many having opened in the last couple of years....
Jump to Recipe Savory shredded chicken tacos are an easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will have fun making and eating together! Chicken is cooked until fall-apart tender and coated with tasty chicken taco seasoning and tangy salsa roja, then it’s ready to serve with your favorite toppings! Shredded chicken tacos filled with melt-in-your-mouth, tender, and perfectly seasoned chicken! Tacos are always one of my go-to favorites! I can never resist a warm, soft tortilla full of delicious, spiced meat and topped with all my favorite toppings....
Jump to Recipe My smoked lobster tails are slathered in a delicious Cajun-seasoned butter for a sweet and smoky irresistible dinner! This is a dish that is sure to impress. In fact, these melt-in-your-mouth lobster tails are smoked to perfection and great for date night! The Best Smoked Lobster Tails You’ve probably thought about grilling or boiling lobster, but have you considered using your smoker? Let me tell you, these smoked lobster tails are a real delicacy that you won’t want to miss!...
The merger deal between Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines looks like it could be in jeopardy.A fourth delay to the shareholder vote was announced Wednesday after Frontier sent a letter to Spirit earlier this week acknowledging difficulties in gaining approval for the deal and asking for the delay. The vote, at a special shareholder’s meeting, will now take place on July 27, though there’s been a precedent for delays.Want more airline-specific news?...
3-D movies have become commonplace at local multiplexes, particularly animated and big-budget blockbuster action and adventure movies. While 3-D movies may seem like a recent trend, 3-D technology stretches back almost to the earliest days of filmmaking. There have also been two prior periods of high popularity for 3-D movies before the 21st-century revival. 3-D movie ticket sales have been on the decline in recent years. This has led to many commentators declaring that the current 3-D movie trend may be reaching its end point....
