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Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Last week, Delta ran an unadvertised award sale to Europe with jaw-dropping fares as low as 22,000 SkyMiles round-trip. Today, the airline is back with an award sale that’s nearly as good. Although there are only a few routes listed by Delta, we are finding numerous other destinations that are discounted — and some are even cheaper than the 26,000-mile fares being advertised:At current TPG valuations, 24,000 SkyMiles are worth just $288....

[tpg_rating tpg-rating-score=“70” ground-experience=“2” cabin-seat=“18” amens-ife=“32” food-bev=“10” service=“8” pros=“Plenty of IFE options, adequate food and elevated amenities – for economy.” cons=“A journey through Charles de Gaulle is always a gamble, a 3-4-3 configuration and tight pitch.” /]My go-to way of getting myself across the Pond is booking cheap economy fares with SkyTeam carriers so that I can earn valuable Medallion Qualification Miles and Dollars towards my cherished Delta Diamond Medallion status.I still haven’t had the chance to fly with KLM, but I’ve flown Air France plenty of times, and I had the chance to do so yet again on a recent trip to Spain....

Another day, another set of new routes for Frontier Airlines.The Denver-based carrier announced plans for three new routes Thursday, the third day in a row that Frontier has unveiled new service.In total, Frontier has announced a total of 16 new routes since Tuesday. Many of the airline’s other new routes have been to outdoor-oriented destinations that have proven popular during the pandemic.But the latest additions come at Dallas/Fort Worth and Chicago O’Hare , where Frontier will go head-to-head with legacy giants American and United on high-frequency routes between major cities....

Jump to Recipe Hatch Chile Guacamole is super easy way to up your guacamole game! The roasted hatch chiles add just a bit more heat, and a subtle smoky roasted flavor that is out of this world delicious!! Try this fabulously tasty guacamole with your Cinco de Mayo foods, or with your game day appetizers for a crowd pleasing hit! This super easy to make hatch chile guacamole takes wonderful flavor to another level!...

ANA First Class “The Suite” (JFK-HND) ANA Economy (HND-SIN) View this post on Instagram A long weekend getaway (read: quick winter escape!) doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With so much capacity to San Juan from the NYC area, we scored a great flight deal during a traditionally expensive weekend. Other ways to keep costs low: 1. Stay at an Airbnb for part or all of your trip — an entire one bedroom apartment in San Juan cost us $50/night 2....

It’s time for New York City to say goodbye to Andaz Wall Street, one of the very first hotels under the Andaz umbrella.Hyatt on Tuesday announced that the hotel, which has a rare address on Wall Street, will reopen on Jan. 26 as the Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York.For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter.A popular hotel for business travelers thanks to its location in the heart of New York City’s Financial District, TPG’s Eric Rosen had a generally positive experience during an early 2019 stay at the World of Hyatt Category 5 property....

In any high school, it’s easy to spot the cool kids — they’re the ones sitting together and sporting fancy headphones and expensive sneakers. At TPG, it’s a little different — here, they’re the ones who have premium credit cards.Before coming to TPG, I spent nine years booking my travel with credit card rewards. I was a teacher and on a very limited budget, so my main points and miles goal was to go on as many trips while spending as little out of pocket as possible....

My easy 4-ingredient Instant Pot Buttered Cabbage is a delicious side dish you’ll want to make again and again! A pressure cooker is my favorite way to make tender, buttery cabbage in a jiffy! It’s so easy to make perfectly cooked buttered cabbage right in your Instant Pot! Cabbage is such a versatile vegetable, and when cooked correctly it can be downright indulgent and delicious. If you are lucky enough to have an Instant Pot, you can whip up some buttered cabbage with practically no effort at all....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Earning free nights in hotels for spending unrelated money is a great perk of most travel credit cards. Earning free nights just for having the card is even better. The Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card is one of a few cards that offers cardholders a free night every year, just for paying the annual fee. In exchange for your $85, your account will be credited with a certificate good for a free night at any Marriott Category 1-5 property....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Editor’s note: Some travel cards come with perplexing benefits that are tricky to maximize. This article is part of a series that shows you unique, fun and unintended ways to use your credit card benefits. If you’ve got any questions or have an example of a surprising way to maximize a credit card perk, tweet us @thepointsguy, message us on Facebook or email us at info@thepointsguy....

Once you make the decision to buy an ATV, and which one you want, it’s time to think about getting new or used. It all boils down to how much you can afford for what you want. If you’d rather not spend as much and can tell how a used ATV was treated, it might be worthwhile to buy used. Buying a New ATV Buying new is always nice. You get that new quad smell, you know what you’re getting, (including a warranty!...

Libra is a charged Zodiac sign that’s often a provocateur of balance. It’s an air sign of refreshing clarity, and many are intellectually oriented. Libra has the distinction of welcoming Autumn with Fall Equinox, on or around September 21st. It’s the sign of the Mirror and knowing the Self by looking into the reflection – either an actual mirror or the eyes of another person. That’s why Libra is the sign of relating....

The chain gang is a group of assistants to the officials whose job is to mark where a team begins a series and how far they need to go to get a first down. They do this by holding vertical marking poles on each of the field’s sidelines. The chain gang is also commonly referred to as the chain crew. Chain Gang Responsibilities The chain gang is extremely important to the flow of the game, and also in ensuring the accuracy of field possession....

01 of 05 Full Keel Rudder Photo © Tom Lochhaas. On a sailboat, as the rudder is moved to one side by means of the tiller or steering wheel, the force of the water striking one edge of the rudder turns the stern in the other direction to turn the boat. Different types of rudders have different advantages and disadvantages. The type of rudder is often related to the boat’s type of keel....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Traveling this year around the holidays? You may need a few tips to keep you sane until you manage to get where you are going and finally start to enjoy yourself. Read on as TPG International Correspondent Lori Zaino offers some guidance on surviving dreaded winter holiday travel.With the scent of fresh pine and baked goods wafting through the air, lights twinkling in the trees, and crisp, white snow starting to fall, it’s the most wonderful time of the year again…right up until you have to fly somewhere....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.There is one spot of potentially bad news amid the avalanche of good news regarding the revamped American Express® Gold Card: The gas station bonus category has been eliminated.The card formerly known as the Premier Rewards Gold Card previously offered 2x points at US gas stations (existing cardholders will keep that benefit until October 4, 2019). The new Amex Gold Card, however, will net just 1x points on all gas station spending....

A classic drawing is an artwork created from lines or areas of tone created with a drawing instrument such as a graphite pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, silverpoint, eraser, dry pastel, or another dry medium on a piece of paper. In a broader definition of the term, a drawing is a two-dimensional artwork created from lines or tone that is dominated by a dry medium but can include wet mediums such as ink, and washes of paint....

Jump to Recipe A great coconut oil substitute isn’t hard to find, in fact, I’ve found several easy options that would work well whether cooking or baking! If you have a coconut allergy, you ran out of coconut oil, or you just don’t like the taste, there are many alternatives that can work in its place! Take a look at this list and find which coconut oil substitute will work best for you!...

Jump to Recipe Jamaican recipes are those that offer a unique, vibrant, Caribbean flair that delights the taste buds every time! We’ve rounded up our favorite Jamaican recipes that fit the bill perfectly and every single one will be a recipe to remember! Authentic Jamaican Recipes Jamaican culture is a mash-up of a few other cultures and that combination has become unique over the years in a fascinating way! The exotic recipes of Jamaica will wow your family and friends....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has become the latest airport to receive CLEAR, the biometric identity service that helps speed flyers through airport security lines.The news that CLEAR is coming to CVG comes less than a week after the service debuted at Boston Logan’s (BOS) Terminal A, home to gates for Delta, Southwest and WestJet.At Cincinnati, CLEAR kiosks will be available at the airport’s main security checkpoint, enabling CLEAR customers to use the service no matter which airline they are flying....