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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 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.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.Southwest just announced another major sale, with fares starting at $44 one-way for both domestic and international flights if you purchase by October 6. The sale is valid for departures from November 30, 2016 through March 2, 2017 with some restrictions in December and January....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.What a year for travel: Flights to Europe have dipped below $300 round-trip once again, as first reported by The Flight Deal. The cheapest fares we found on these routes originate out of New York, going to Paris on Finnair for just $283 round-trip in March and April.Sign up for the free daily TPG newsletter for more travel tipsSome of these fares may book into basic economy, which means different things to different airlines, but often means you may not have free use of the overhead bins for a carry-on....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Presidents’ Day sales are music to shoppers’ ears and increased shopping portal payouts make points and miles collectors giddy. Combine the two and you can save some serious cash and earn a (really) nice haul of miles on today’s purchases at the same time.A handful of shopping portals have increased payouts on select retailers. We aren’t talking an extra mile or two, we are talking about up to 15 to 20 miles per dollar spent at popular retailers like eBags, Shoes....

These delightfully crispy Air Fryer Potato Chips are quite simply the best homemade potato chips that you will ever make! Now you can enjoy potato chips anytime you like, and they’re not only healthier, but also way better than a freshly opened bag of chips from the store! Crispy Air Fryer Potato Chips Recipe Potato chips are the snack that always satisfies. Making them in the air fryer means less grease, lots of crispiness, and incredibly fresh chips you just can’t get from a store-bought bag!...

This egg burger recipe makes the most wonderfully juicy cheeseburger with a runny fried egg to top it all off! Lettuce, bacon, and cheese combined with some mustard and runny egg yolk make for an incredible ‘brunch burger’ that will certainly leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for a great gourmet burger recipe, you’re in the right place! Best Egg Cheeseburger Recipe If you’re looking to make a restaurant-quality burger at home, this egg and bacon cheeseburger is hard to beat....

European fashion is adorable, especially when it comes to clothes for babies and children. The eclectic styling holds appeal for many parents and it’s fashion you simply can’t find in the United States. It’s tempting if you’re in a Paris boutique or shopping online from a European-based store to pick up some new duds for your child. Whether you’re shopping for your own family or planning to send a gift of clothing to the U....

I just flew from the U.S. to Europe for under $200, and I’d do it again — but maybe not to Oslo.Low-cost, long-haul service returned to the transatlantic market on Tuesday, when Norse Atlantic Airways began its operations with flights between Oslo Airport-Gardermoen (OSL) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).Norse promises affordable transatlantic flights during a time of surging airfares and high fuel costs — but also during a period of record demand for airlines, as the industry recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic....

It took a while, but Breeze is finally flying.The new startup airline from serial aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman — the founder of JetBlue — made its first flight today after years of waiting and speculation.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletterThe airline, which had originally been codenamed “Moxy” back in 2018, plans to connect midsized markets with nonstop flights, focusing on cities that are too small for major carriers to serve beyond flights to their hubs....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Hello, hi. Nice to meet you. We’re The Points Guy. You could say we know a thing or two about credit cards here. We talk about them a lot, since we know those pieces of plastic (or metal) can really work wonders for you if you know how to, er, play your cards right.So it’s no wonder that when we saw something about a “gold card” going viral on Twitter, our ears perked up....

Gemini Rising guys and gals have socially jittery personalities. Though they may have other stable Sun sign traits, they lead with an ensemble of many personae. One common challenge for Gemini is to feel a strong sense of self, and this is true also for Gemini Rising. But being so changeable is also a gift, as it allows you to mix with a great variety of people. You’re drawn to busy scenes with a lot of coming and going, like restaurants....

Casinos make a profit by offering games of chance where the average payouts are lower than the income produced by the overall wagers. Exactly how this is accomplished and the terms used in producing casino records and income are explained below. The Handle Regardless of what type of casino gambling is offered, the most important term for any gaming operator is the handle. The handle is the total amount of money bet....

I haven’t had a real office since November 2019.Yes — I’ve been working from home longer than most have. Yes, it has its perks (I wouldn’t have this job I love at TPG if we didn’t allow remote work). But also, yes, I do miss working out of an office.As a United Premier 1K member who lives near the airline’s hub at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston and travels multiple times a month, I finally moved from a United Explorer Card to a United MileagePlus® Club Card in the past month....

You’ve worked hard on mastering a number of figure skating moves; now it’s time to set a program to music. Here’s How Select a piece of music that is about 1½ to 2 minutes long.Classical music is always acceptable, and movie themes can be a popular and trendy source for music. Something with a definite, identifiable crescendo or change is a good choice since there are natural places to insert jumps or other dramatic moves....

You see her every day at the gym and you think she’s hot. You’d like to talk to her, but you don’t know what to say or even if she is lesbian or bi. How do you approach someone you don’t know and what do you say to them? Difficulty: Hard Time Required: Five minutes Here’s How: If she is someone you see every day in class or every week at church, you automatically have an in....

World of Hyatt loyalists have a great reason to celebrate: a new points property in Greek isles, specifically on the dreamy island of Santorini.This week, the Magma Resort Santorini, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, a collection of independent “one-of-a-kind” hotels opened its doors to guests for the first time.While there is a Small Luxury Hotels property on Santorini that can be booked with World of Hyatt Points, Magma is the first true Hyatt resort on the island....

ITA Airways today made official what almost everyone knew was coming: It has become a member of the global SkyTeam airline alliance. Italy’s new flagship airline fills the SkyTeam spot previously held by Alitalia, the Italian carrier ITA replaced.ITA launched operations on Oct. 15 and made its intentions to join SkyTeam known at the time. ITA, which is short for Italia Transporto Aereo, is a more streamlined version of Alitalia. That airline folded earlier this year after years of financial troubles....

Gathering “live” research and information for a magazine article can be one of the greatest challenges of writing. Some people simply don’t want to be quoted on the record, whether for personal reasons or professional ones. They prefer to stay under the radar. Others … well, you can’t shut them up after they warm up to the idea and open their mouths. Seize the Moment Asking anyone to talk to you can be a matter of opportunity, even if you don’t have an assignment in place yet....

After years of speculation and patient waiting, the day is finally here: Breeze Airways will join the roster of U.S. airlinesThe start-up, mid-market budget carrier is scheduled to make its inaugural flight today, leaving Tampa at 10:30 a.m. ET, bound for Charleston, South Carolina.The debut caps months of waiting for the airline, the latest effort by serial airline entrepreneur and JetBlue founder David Neeleman, as it received the final regulatory approvals needed to begin service....

Can’t get enough of movies like “The Blair Witch Project”, “Paranormal Activity” and “Cloverfield” that throw you in the middle of the action? Check out these first-person, “found footage” (also known as POV) horror movies that are sure to make you feel faint – either from fear or​ dizziness. Watch Now: How to Survive a Horror Movie Can’t get enough of movies like “The Blair Witch Project”, “Paranormal Activity” and “Cloverfield” that throw you in the middle of the action?...