I’ve been on the airline and broader travel beat for about five years now, and I’ve loved almost every minute of it (aside from the first 12 months of the pandemic, which were devastating for the airline industry and depressing to report on.)But until now, I’d never made it to the pinnacle events of aviation, a major air show.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter!...
Getting a callback for an acting gig is awesome, isn’t it?! You have completed your initial audition for a project and have been asked by the casting director to come back. Congratulations - you are now one step closer to booking the job, being on set, and making money!! Oh, the wonderful life of an actor! Well, hold up, you haven’t booked the job just yet, but you’ll have a better chance of booking it if you follow these tips!...
The number and variety of strange creatures that people report seeing is astonishing. Of course, it’s possible that they are misidentifying known creatures, but what if only some of these sightings are accurate? Here are real reports of cryptids, monsters, and other strange creatures. Cornfield Creature Frank saw a creature he could not identify in a cornfield. inhauscreative / Getty Images I used to work at a cheese factory on the edge of a cornfield in southwestern Minnesota....
Jump to Recipe These air fryer frozen French toast sticks are ridiculously easy to make and are ready to enjoy in just a few minutes! Dust them with some powdered sugar and dip them in maple syrup to have a complete, sweet breakfast. This is the perfect recipe for when you’re in a time crunch and need something quick! Easy Air Fried French Toast Sticks French toast is such a sweet treat for breakfast!...
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.At the American Airlines Media and Investor Day on Thursday, journalists and analysts got to try out new products and hear some amazing stats. We also had multiple opportunities to ask questions of airline executives, for example about seat pitch. But we also had questions about AAdvantage awards.Future of Saver Award AvailabilityAnyone who has tried to redeem AAdvantage miles anytime in the last year knows how frustratingly little “MileSAAver” award availability there can be....
Jump to Recipe We’ve rounded up our best ground beef recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, because there are so many amazing ways to use it! You will find some simple ground beef recipes, ground beef casseroles, even some healthy ground beef recipes- there is something for everyone! The Best Ground Beef Recipes! Ground beef is a staple in cooking around the world. It is so versatile, there are endless possibilities of delectable recipes to use your culinary prowess and create unforgettable dishes....
Poultry seasoning is a perfect addition to any recipe including chicken or turkey, as well as other poultry and even pork or lamb! Not only does it taste fantastic with a variety of meats, but it is also great in dishes like stuffing, casseroles, bread, and sauces! It is incredibly easy to whip up yourself and tastes so much better than the kind from the store! Best Poultry Seasoning Recipe Poultry seasoning is always fresher and better-tasting when it is homemade!...
Fans of country music know that every song tells a story, and many of those stories read like pages from our own lives. The lyrics speak to us. Toby Keith was on the north side of 40 when he sang “As Good as I Once Was,” lamenting that although a couple of cute girls are cuddling up to him in a bar and his best buddy needs help after provoking a fight with “one great big fat biker man,” he might have lost a step or two over the years....
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 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.Hilton Honors just launched a promotion at its Asia Pacific resorts offering up to 25% off for the general public or up to 35% off for Hilton Honors members....
C’s Vows to M My dear M, I begin my vows with a quote by Rumi, one of our favorite poets. . . You drive me away gently as a flute-song does a dove from the eaves.With the same song, you call me back.You push me out on many journeys;Then you anchor me with no motion at all. M, I have often said you are my anchor, my rock- supporting me on many journeys and steadying me with your love....
Carnival Panorama will be the first vessel to depart from California in nearly 17 months when it sets sail from Long Beach on Saturday.The 4,008-passenger ship will embark on a weeklong Mexican Riviera itinerary, calling on Cabo San Lucas and Mazatlan.For more cruise news, reviews and tips, sign up for TPG’s cruise newsletter.Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Panorama has one of the line’s signature WaterWorks waterparks. (Photo by Gene Sloan/The Points Guy)Like most places, the Golden State has been devoid of cruises since the onset of the pandemic....
The White House will allow fully vaccinated travelers to enter the United States beginning in November.For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter.However, the U.S. has faced questions about who will be allowed into the United States without facing additional restrictions. International travelers will be allowed to enter the U.S. with proof of vaccination (unvaccinated U.S. citizens, including children, can still enter though they will face more strict testing requirements) and a negative COVID-19 test....
If you’re out climbing and need to rappel, either from the top of the route you just climbed or to bail off before a thunderstorm moves in, then you often need to tie two ropes together to get down. Double rope rappels get you down faster and farther, especially if you are using two 200-foot (60-meter) ropes, so you can get out of danger from lightning and also so you leave less gear for rappel anchors at each stance or ledge if there are no fixed anchors....
Let’s face it: Whether the stereotype is fair or not, most football players aren’t highly regarded for their intelligence (not to say there aren’t some smart guys playing the game). And as a result, a large amount of time they spend in front of a microphone answering questions can lead to some very amusing moments. In honor of these blunderers, we’ve put together a collection of the more comical quips to escape the lips of college and pro football players, as well as coaches and announcers alike over the years....
Jump to Recipe I can’t think of anyone that doesn’t love tacos loaded with this easy skillet-cooked, seasoned ground beef taco meat! Perfectly seasoned taco meat makes your family’s taco nights so much tastier! Our favorite seasoned ground beef taco meat is always a hit and an absolute staple for the family favorite ‘Taco Night’! Fry up some amazingly flavorful taco filling that the whole family will love! If there was anything leftover (which has only happened on rare occasions), the ground beef taco meat was perfect for a quick taco salad at lunchtime....
The Port-au-Prince-Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Haiti is reportedly closed this morning, after Haitian president Jovenel Moise was assassinated in his home around 1 a.m. local time this morning, July 7. As of Wednesday evening, all incoming and outgoing flights at the airport remained canceled or delayed until further notice, per Sunrise Airways. American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue were all offering fee waivers for people to use towards fare differences in travel in Haiti disputed by the situation this week, CNBC reported on Thursday....
One survey found that 94% of recruiters use LinkedIn to source candidates. More than just recruiters, hiring managers, and other decision-makers are using LinkedIn. In fact, there’s this new world of virtual recruiting that is replacing the traditional job application process—the one where a person actually applies and then gets hired. Taken from a 2015 Quartz article, “Most new hires don’t come through the traditional application process, according to a new San Francisco Fed paper highlighted at The Wall Street Journal (paywall)....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Has July 4 got you feeling patriotic and ready to donate to your candidate of choice for the upcoming 2012 elections? Well, the election season is really starting to heat up along with the summer temperatures, and even Frank Bruni recently wrote an Op-Ed piece in the New York Times about the changing nature of political campaigns, the impact of super PACs and their outsize resources, and the ballooning size of the average political donation....
Jump to Recipe Pasta e Fagioli Soup, aka ‘pasta and beans,’ is a traditional Italian soup using mini pasta, sausage, and vegetables in a tomato-based broth. This warm Italian soup popularized by Olive Garden has been a staple in Italian kitchens for years! Olive Garden’s Pasta e Fagioli Soup Copycat Of course, it’s a very popular soup here at home and since it’s loaded with hearty amounts of Italian sausage, vegetables, beans, and pasta we load up on it for dinners any time of the year....
