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Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Loews is an independently owned family hotel company with just 27 properties in locations like Miami Beach, Tucson, Arizona, New York City, the one I’m reviewing today in Chicago and more. But the brand is well-known for its hospitality and service. The Loews Chicago Hotel is an American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts property, and I was able to snag a great rate through the program for a recent one-night stay in the Windy City....

My crispy, easy-to-make pan-seared salmon with dill sauce is so delicious, it’s a dinner worth making tonight! My salmon is pan-seared until the skin is amazingly crispy and beautifully golden-brown, then I top it with a creamy, fresh dill and lemon sauce that makes it over-the-top delicious! Pan Seared Salmon With Dill Sauce Salmon is probably the easiest dinner ever! It’s quick to make, light, and so satisfying. What I love about this recipe is that it’s so easy, but searing the salmon makes it so delicious with the crispiest skin!...

As the sun begins to set in 2022, the time is running out to qualify for elite status. Even the best of us make mistakes calculating elite mileage accruals, so if you mind yourself a few hundred dollars or a couple of flight segments off of your targeted status, you can employ the final, last-resort strategy: a mileage run.Today, we’ll be looking at the cheapest domestic mileage run options from major U....

It was likely a scary day for 231 passengers and 10 crew members on board a United Airlines 777-200 to Hawaii — and for countless Coloradans on the ground.United flight 328 was just minutes into its flight from Denver (DEN) to Honolulu (HNL) when the Number 2 engine, located on the starboard side of the aircraft, appeared to have caught fire.Sign-up for the TPG daily newsletter to get travel coverage like this delivered to your inbox....

Jump to Recipe These grilled pork steaks are juicy and tender steaks that have been generously seasoned and seared to perfection! This delicious dinner option is perfect for any occasion, no matter the time of year. Grilled pork steaks are sure to be a recipe that your family asks for again and again! Easy Grilled Pork Steaks This recipe for grilled pork steaks is a perfect dish for even a beginner cook....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.“Reader Questions” are answered twice a week — Tuesdays and Fridays — by TPG Senior Writer Julian Mark Kheel. Note that this is an update of the Monday and Friday schedule we have run until now.The Priority Pass lounge network has become more and more popular over the last few years, even to the point that sometimes affiliated lounges are filled to capacity....

Jump to Recipe Learn how to soften butter so that you can bake all of your favorite treats that need room-temperature butter! Not only will I show you the best way to ensure perfectly softened butter, but I will also let you know why it is so important! Here are all the best tips and tricks to soften your butter (even if you forgot to take it out of the fridge!...

Normally it’s rude to look away from someone mid-conversation to stare at the airplane flying by — at least, that’s what most people tend to think.But for a few hours around noon Saturday at a park next to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), getting distracted by passing jets in the middle of a chat is basically the whole idea.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free biweekly Aviation newsletter.Hundreds of AvGeeks descended on In-N-Out Burger and the adjacent park on the north side of the airport for the annual Cranky Dorkfest planespotting event....

Competition is heating up over Paris.Low-cost Norse Atlantic Airways said Tuesday that it will launch flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) and Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) beginning in March.The announcement comes less than two weeks after New York-based JetBlue similarly revealed plans to fly between New York and Paris, throwing new competition into a market largely dominated by the joint venture between Delta and Air France-KLM....

01 of 07 C Major 7th Piano Chords Images © Brandy Kraemer, 2016 View as:Ab A A# ▪ Bb B B# ▪ Cb C C# ▪ Db D D# ▪ Eb E E# ▪ Fb F F# ▪ Gb G G# C7 Treble Chords | View as Bass Chord A major seventh chord is a major triad (a root, a major third, and a perfect fifth) with an added seventh interval above the root:...

These mashed potatoes without milk are the best way to serve your mashed potato dishes without the addition of dairy! This recipe is perfect for vegans or anyone who is sensitive to dairy, and it’s just as delicious as classic mashed potatoes! You won’t even miss the milk! Dairy-Free Mashed Potatoes Recipe Mashed potatoes are such a classic! Who doesn’t love a creamy, delicious mash to pair with their meatloaf or turkey?...

During the PADI Open Water Course, one question causes student divers to tear their hair out in confusion. Students are asked during the knowledge-review questions and again during the open water certification quizzes and final exam to “arrange the four out-of-air and low-on-air procedures in order of priority from one through four.” Even if they manage to locate the correct answer in open water manual, many students do not understand the reason for the order....

Red wine reduction sauce is an easy, rich, and flavorful condiment that pairs wonderfully with any steak dinner! This delicious sauce recipe is made with beef drippings, shallot, garlic, beef broth, red wine, balsamic vinegar, and fresh herbs. It’s the perfect way to add a touch of elegance to your favorite cut of steak! Red Wine Reduction Sauce for Steak This red wine reduction sauce is a very easy condiment to prepare, but makes a world of difference when serving it with your favorite steak dinner!...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Oneworld alliance member Finnair has been growing its presence between Europe and the US over the past few years. In June 2015, the carrier launched service between Helsinki (HEL) and Chicago (ORD) — a route that was intriguing enough to include on last year’s list of exciting routes to fly.BookingHaving already booked my flight to Europe, I was seeking an interesting option for my trip home....

Jump to RecipeThis flavorful and easy to make Roasted Vegetable Medley is the perfect vegetable side dish for your chicken, pork, or beef dinners! The colorful assortment of veggies can be cooked until tender, or crispy and caramelized. Whichever way you like them best! Do you love roasted vegetables as much as I do? Check out my simple roasted brussel sprouts and oven roasted cherry tomatoes for more great vegetable sides!...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Southwest’s first-ever test flight to Hawaii is officially underway.The carrier confirmed it would operate its first test flight to Hawaii on Tuesday, the next step it must take in order to get certified to fly over the ocean to the islands. An airline flying twinjets, like Southwest does, needs to go through an Extended Range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards (ETOPS) certification process with the Federal Aviation Administration to launch flights over oceans....

It’s not uncommon to find yourself wondering if you’ve found true love. After all, you may have intensely strong feelings of affection and adoration toward your partner, but how do you know if these sentiments actually qualify as true love? Fortunately, there are eight key indicators that can help you determine if what you’ve found is true love or if it’s too good to be true. What does true love really mean?...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.This page includes information about the Discover it Cash Back that is not currently available on The Points Guy and may be out of date.I’m currently a senior in college, and I wanted to make my last spring break a memorable one before entering the real world, so I decided to plan a trip to Europe. Despite having more credit cards than your average college student, I found myself in a predicament: I didn’t have a single card I’d be able to consistently rely on overseas....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Great news continues to come out of the Iberia Plus program for those of us who book American Airlines awards through the Spanish-based mileage program. Recently, AA awards booked through Iberia got cheaper. Now, travelers overcharged on past awards are getting some fee refunds.Here’s the background: In response to my mid-July post that American Airlines awards were bookable through Iberia’s website, TPG reader Michael H....

Jump to RecipeQuick and easy baked cheddar Broccoli Tots are an amazingly tasty way to enjoy your vegetables! The whole family loves this healthy tater tot side or snack that’s perfect when dipped in ketchup, ranch, or your favorite condiments! Easy, healthy baked broccoli tots are a wonderful side dish or snack food to enjoy! Broccoli Tots Recipe {Baked Cheddar Broccoli Tater Tots} My easy to make broccoli tots are a surprise family favorite!...