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I love the traditional British Sunday roast dinner.It’s a fun, perfect comfort meal, defined by its roasted meat and iconic accoutrements, namely the gravy, the vegetables, the potatoes and of course, the Yorkshire pudding — the perfect vessel for gravy and deliciousness.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter!There’s no specific reason that I enjoy a roast dinner so much. I enjoyed it a few times when I lived in Scotland for graduate school, both at friends’ homes and in pubs, so nostalgia is certainly part of it....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.If flying Qatar’s Qsuite business class is on your list, then you may want to read this. We’re seeing round-trip flights from several U.S. cities to Europe (via Doha) on Qatar for under $2,200 round-trip. That’s right: you can fly Qsuite at a fraction of the normal paid ticket price.Qsuite is considered the best business-class product in the world and recently took home the TPG Awards prize for Best International Business Class again in 2019....

Question Who is “Mimi” in the title of Mariah Carey’s album ? Answer Mariah Carey says that ‘Mimi’ is a nickname for herself. She says it is a name only her closest friends and family knew until the creation of the album. The music was intended to reveal a more intimate side of the artist. The emancipation theme represented freedom from the personal and artistic difficulties in the year’s immediately preceding The Emancipation of Mimi....

Luciano Pavarotti was a fantastic singer with a prolific performance history, and was, perhaps, the first opera star to use the power of the media to his advantage; almost his entire career is recorded on tape and/or video, many of which are easily obtainable, thankfully. Did you know that Pavarotti’s 1990 album The Essential Pavarotti became the first classical album to take the number one spot on the UK Pop Charts?...

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.Flights to European cities such as Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels are currently available from 26,000 SkyMiles round-trip.These SkyMiles deals are mostly available in March though you may be able to find some alternative dates with further searching....

In addition to head and face shape, there are several factors which a professional barber or stylist will use to determine subtle variations of your style to help bring out your best features and draw focus from your weak traits. Men’s Hairstyles to Flatter Your Features These are but a few examples of how a haircut will account for facial features: A Large Head and Face If you’ve got a large head and face, keep the haircut proportional....

Each week in his column “The Critical Points,” TPG Senior Points and Miles Contributor Richard Kerr presents his opinion on a loyalty program, card product or recent news that he believes is overlooked, unsung or the result of groupthink taking mass opinion in a direction with which he doesn’t agree. His goal is not necessarily to convince you to agree with his position but rather to induce critical thought for each of the topics and positions he covers....

If you are a Boomer, chances are that you never knew your great-grandparents, but that you will know your great-grandchildren. Thanks to our longer, healthier life spans, more of us will live to be great-grandparents. One Census Bureau official, quoted in a New York Times piece, said we are in the middle of a great-grandparent boom. The official estimated that by 2030, most 8-year-olds will have at least one living great-grandparent....

Too much or too little water in a birth chart affects your emotions, and how often you’re overwhelmed. With too much water in your birth chart, you’re apt to be led by feelings, and struggle to see things objectively. This is a strength, though, too, and is found in those with imaginative gifts, and who are unusually empathic. Some with lots of water sign planets shut down and become desensitized from the harsh culture of our time....

Travel was one of the hardest-hit industries during the pandemic. One report found that international arrivals to the U.S. fell 62%.But as COVID-19 vaccines roll out worldwide and travel begins to make a comeback, the industry has a request for the Biden administration: It’s time to end international travel restrictions.More than two dozen travel trade groups and unions, including Airlines for America, the American Hotel and Lodging Association and the Association of Flight Attendants signed a letter sent to the White House....

Some United Airlines credit card holders will now have an easier path toward earning elite status this year.Granted, “easier” is relative here — maxing out the airline’s latest promotion is going to require a lot of credit card spend.At the end of last year, United Airlines detailed its reduced requirements for frequent flyers to earn elite status in 2021. Travelers can earn entry-level Silver status after eight flights and 3,000 Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs), for example, while flyers can reach top-tier Premier 1K after 36 flights and 13,500 PQPs — effectively $3,000 and $13,500 spent on eligible flights, before taxes and fees....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.[tpg_rating tpg-rating-score=“82” ground-experience=“7” cabin-seat=“21” amens-ife=“10” food-bev=“21” service=“23” pros=“Soothing and stylish cabin, comfy seat, truly great food and exceptional service.” cons=“Very crowded lounge at Newark and tight footwells at certain seats.” /]Sometimes, especially when you play the points-and-miles game, you’ve gotta take the long way home. And, depending on the carrier you choose, that can turn out to be a very good thing....

You’ve likely heard of Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. Perhaps you’re even familiar with tales of blood-sucking chupacabras and West Virginia’s Mothman. But there are numerous other creepy creatures and mythical monsters throughout the world that cryptozoologists and thrill-seekers are eager to find. Here’s a look at 10 lesser-known cryptids right here in the United States. Skunk Ape (Florida) This large, hairy bipedal mammal is said to inhabit the Southern United States, but it’s most often spotted in Florida....

In the hope of helping those who are in the dark about what is and isn’t fair, here is a collection of examples of different scenarios and what we believe to be fair divorce settlements. We must caution you though that every case is different. The examples below are not absolute examples of what you should expect from a divorce settlement. It is however what we feel is fair when taking into consideration the short-term and long-term needs of those going through the divorce process....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.A one-year Delta Private Jets Sky Access membership usually runs $8,500, but the winner of a SkyMiles Experience auction now underway will get to up their travel game by cashing out SkyMiles instead.The auction concludes on April 15, with the current top bid standing at 376,000 SkyMiles. TPG values each SkyMile at 1.2 cents, which means that you shouldn’t bid more than 708,000 SkyMiles or you’re better off paying cash for the membership....

These delightfully tasty and crispy air fryer brussel sprouts couldn’t be any easier to cook up to absolute perfection! Once fully cooked, you can choose your favorite flavors or stir-ins to dress them up and customize to your liking! Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts Recipe You could make brussel sprouts in the oven. But why would you when you can make perfectly crisp and crunchy ones in the air fryer? If you’re a fan of brussel sprouts, you’ll go ga-ga over this air fryer recipe!...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available – View the current offers hereWant 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 that 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....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Citi is a TPG advertising partnerCiti has been going through a major overhaul of its much beloved Citi Prestige® Card, recently eliminating many of the card’s benefits despite its high annual fee. While it may not bring many back to the card, the Citi Prestige is now offering a few new perks, courtesy of its World Elite Mastercard status....

Jump to Recipe My cast iron skillet recipes feature seared meats, potato dishes, flavorful chicken, and even fluffy cornbread! These restaurant-quality dishes are full of rich and decadent flavors, all from the comfort of your kitchen! Of course, these cast iron skillet recipes are great for any day of the week because they are all easy to make! The Best Cast Iron Skillet Recipes My cast iron skillet is one of my favorite things to use in the kitchen....