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Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency such as Expedia, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz or Expedia, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking....

In 2021 it was a virtual event with 700 attendees. In 2020, the winter festival for Black skiers hosted by the National Brotherhood of Skiers (NBS) had terrible timing, turning into what the Wall Street Journal called a “Coronavirus nightmare.”But this year, the NBS Summit, a gathering that has taken place in a U.S. ski resort almost every winter since 1973, is taking place in real life again through Feb. 12; this year back at Snowmass, Colorado....

This blueberry dump cake is a delicious, sweet, and fruity dessert that is bursting with juicy berry flavor! With just 3 ingredients it really is as easy as it gets! Simply dump the ingredients into your pan and pop it in the oven- you don’t even have to mix them together! Best Blueberry Dump Cake Recipe Obviously, I do a lot of baking. From cookies to pies and everything in between, it’s easy to say that I spend a ton of time in the kitchen....

These crockpot BBQ beef short ribs are melt-in-your-mouth tender, juicy, and loaded with tons of meaty flavor! In fact, it is an easy-to-make meal that uses common household ingredients and only takes a few minutes to prepare! Easy, effortless, and delicious - what more could you ask for? Easy Crockpot BBQ Beef Short Ribs Recipe When you think of ribs, you probably think of firing up the grill on a warm sunny day....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.We occasionally see offers for 50 miles per dollar spent on magazine subscriptions… but clothing you might actually want to own? This might be a first.Currently, a company called Stitch Fix is making a huge push on United’s MileagePlus Shopping portal, offering customers an outrageous 50 miles per dollar spent on men’s and women’s clothing.Based on TPG’s valuations, United miles are worth 1....

Do you have a friend who always cancels or never follows through with plans? Learn how to handle this type of friend. A reader asks: I have a group of friends that would go out every Friday night. One friend, in particular, would say she’d be there, and we would wait, and sometimes she’d show up and other times she wouldn’t. Eventually, her word didn’t mean much.During the times she didn’t do as she said, she’d always have an excuse, “I just had a really bad day,” “I had a terrible headache,” or “I just couldn’t get to a phone to call....

In Navajo legend, a skinwalker is a medicine man who has gone to the dark side and is able to shapeshift into animals and other people. By night, they transform and inflict pain and suffering. Did an Arizona family encounter a skinwalker on an eerie, deserted highway through Navajo country? A Night Journey Through Navajo Country All of her life, Frances T. has “seen things,” heard things, and felt them. Born into a family of sensitives, this was rather normal....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Citi is a TPG advertising partnerTime’s running out to earn 30% more Virgin Atlantic Flying Club miles when transferring Citi ThankYou points. This bonus likely came as a response to American Express Membership Rewards announcing the same deal, which runs through July 1. However, the Citi offer is only valid for transfers made by 11:59pm ET on Saturday June 22, 2019, giving you less than two days to finalize your plans and snag the bonus....

Born May 23, 1973 in New York City, Maxwell made his recording debut in 1996 with his debut album, Maxwell’’s Urban Hang Suite. All four of his studio albums have been certified at least platinum, including double platinum status for his debut CD. His 1997 live MTV Unplugged album was certified gold. Maxwell has achieved three gold singles, two number one Billboard RandB hits, and six songs have reached the top of the Billboard Urban Adult Contemporary chart....

Some people report positive experiences with shadow people. Perhaps is all in how we look at them. SIGHTINGS OF shadow people are arguably the most often reported type of ghost or spirit sighting. One reason for this is that many sightings might merely be ordinary shadows or illusions that the experiencer assumes is a shadow person. For those who are more certain about their sightings, however, the vast majority describe them as scary, creepy, or even evil figures....

Already expensive airfares are getting even more expensive.New government data released Wednesday showed airfare jumped 18.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis from March to April, one of the largest categorical increases in the entire consumer price index and the largest-ever month-over-month increase for airfare. The spike from March to April follows another large jump — 10.7% — from February to March.The “sold-out summer” is already well underway.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free biweekly Aviation newsletter....

This oven-roasted prime rib with dry rib rub is one of those amazing dishes reserved for special occasions because it is simply delicious! The meat is juicy, tender, and incredibly flavorful. It’s my go-to method for cooking a perfect prime rib every time! Best Prime Rib Roast Recipe (with Dry Rib Rub) My prime rib roast is so delicious that it’s hard to beat! Of course, I like to change flavors up so I have certainly played with seasoning, or added things like horseradish and roasted garlic....

Focusing on the output of fusion rock band Chicago’s ’80s songs automatically brings up divisive emotions among fans of its entirely different late-’60s and early-’70s signature sound. But there’s no denying that the band remained vital in its third decade, even registering as one of the era’s top-selling pop acts. There are more than enough shortcomings in the band’s music from this time to keep the group’s top songs list relatively short so as to avoid substantial negativity....

From picturesque snowcapped mountains to abundant wildlife, Alaska is rich in natural beauty. The only thing better than traveling to Alaska is traveling to Alaska at a discounted flight price. Luckily, round-trip fares to several cities in the Last Frontier are now as low as $157.Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are offering discounted fares to Juneau, Anchorage and Ketchikan from multiple cities in the U.S.; the West Coast has the most availability....

New York City will once again bring in the new year in a big way: The infamous Times Square ball drop.But before you don your coat, gloves and stand in the freezing cold with tens of thousands of other humans, know that the annual ball drop will look a little different this year. Amid the ongoing pandemic, New York City will require people attending the New Years’ Eve festivities in Times Square to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced....

In theory, you may get through two entire winter seasons without your baby ever walking, depending on when he or she takes their first steps. If you’re facing a snowy season with a baby that’s not yet walking, you may be wondering about what type of boots to buy. You’re looking for warm, lightweight boots; don’t worry about things like a sturdy sole or waterproof upper. Babies that aren’t walking yet can be a little tricky when it comes to buying winter boots....

Think about the best dessert you’ve ever eaten on vacation. Perhaps it’s easy for you to recall the restaurant’s ambiance, the dish’s brilliant presentation or the first mouthwatering bite you took.But do you know who actually prepared that masterpiece? Someone had to source the ingredients and combine them in such a way that you were left in awe during the experience.This edition of Unsung Heroes profiles a cruise ship pastry chef who works behind the scenes to bring passengers everything from unforgettable gelato to specialty birthday cakes....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Rue La La is one of my favorite discount online luxury retailers, and they also post some great travel deals from time to time. They actually used to link to several shopping portals, earning you even more points and miles on purchases, but that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore.However, now through December 23, Rue La La has teamed up with British Airways and Visit Britain to offer a sale of up to $500 off British Airways tickets from the US to Britain in First, Club World (business) and World Traveller Plus (premium economy) for travel between now and May 31, 2013....

Question: What is the origin of the word lesbian? The word lesbian means a female homosexual or woman who is primarily attracted to other women. Where did this word come from? Answer: The word lesbian literally means resident of the Isle of Lesbos, the Greek Island. The term came to describe women who love women after the island’s most famous resident, the poet Sappho. The poet Sappho of Lesbos (or Lesvos) lived in 600 B....