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Jump to Recipe My 12 days of Christmas cookies countdown is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays with your family each year! These classic Christmas cookies include some festive favorites as well as a few tasty traditional recipes from around the world. Remember, the only thing better than eating these delicious Christmas cookies is the time you spend making them with your family! Christmas Cookie Countdown There’s no better way to celebrate the holidays than lots and lots of Christmas cookies!...

Born May 18, 1975, Jack Johnson grew up on the north shore of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. He is a singer-songwriter and produces records as well as documentaries. His early career aspirations and successes were very different. Early Surfing Success He began surfing at the age of 5. As a teenager, he became a professional surfer. However, at the age of 17, just as he was beginning to receive significant notice in the sport, Jack Johnson suffered a severe injury that required two months of recuperation....

The Westin St. John Resort Villas has officially reopened after suffering significant damage from Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The resort is Marriott’s only property on St. John, an island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and it’s an easy vacation destination for American citizens looking to leave their passports at home in exchange for some UV rays.Unlike most other Westin hotels and resorts, the St. John property was designed as a timeshare property....

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.Delta’s back with yet another amazing award sale to Europe. You can fly from a wide variety of US cities including New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, Seattle, Washington DC San Jose and Indianapolis to a number of European cities starting at just 20,000 SkyMiles round-trip....

Jump to Recipe My incredibly easy BBQ Baked Pork Spareribs turn out so tender and moist that you won’t have any leftovers! Use my homemade pork dry rub or choose your favorite rub to season these ribs to perfection! These BBQ baked pork spareribs ribs will be a crowd-pleaser at your next get-together! Easy BBQ Baked Pork Spareribs These BBQ-baked pork spareribs are going to be enjoyed by all your meat-loving guests!...

Cheddar Swiss cheese fondue is an easy crowd-pleaser that is perfect for holidays, dinner parties, game days, or family get-togethers! This flavorful fondue only takes a few ingredients and a few minutes to put together, and almost anything tastes great dunked in it! My Cheddar Swiss cheese fondue is creamy, cheesy, and perfectly flavored with white wine and spices! If you’re a cheese lover like me, this cheddar Swiss cheese fondue is for you!...

01 of 20 Treasure Craft Howdy Doody Jar Treasure Craft Howdy Doody Jar. Hake’s Americana Large well-made jars are typical of the Treasure Craft brand. From the early days of brown jars to the later limited editions of popular characters, Treasure Craft has always appealed to collectors, but never quite reaching the status of a must-have pottery. Although several jars are quite valuable and hard-to-find, most are in the average price and availability category....

Just 2 miles separate the distance between the two longest flights in the world.Both of these routes operate to and from the New York City metropolitan area, and they’re both operated by Singapore Airlines. In fact, there’s an interesting history behind these two flights.Between 2004 and 2013, Singapore operated a nonstop flight between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) on an Airbus A340-500 that was outfitted with 100 business-class pods....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.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, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking. Remember: Fares may disappear quickly, so book right away and take advantage of Orbitz’s courtesy cancellation if you’re unable to travel....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.It is time – cue the celebrations as the free dining packages at Walt Disney World have returned.In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the 2019 version of the annual free dining at Disney World promotion is valid earlier in the year than normal. Likely thanks to the much-anticipated fall opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the 2019 free dining offer is valid for eligible trips starting July 5 and running through Sept....

Technical issues at some major European airports have only added to what has been a chaotic situation for passengers in recent months. The most recent problems happened Saturday at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), when a problem with the airport’s fueling system led to a slew of flight disruptions.The glitch at Heathrow came a day after the Associated Press reported a snag with the baggage system at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) that caused more than 1,000 passengers to end up flying out without their luggage....

I’m a Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite; however, I rarely stay at the properties in favor of my World of Hyatt Globalist status. Still, it’s good to have status with a few chains, and I received automatic Marriott Gold Elite status after opening The Platinum Card® from American Express. Enrollment required for select benefits.Gold Elite status is the second tier in the Marriott Bonvoy program and comes with a few perks such as priority late checkout, a 25% point bonus and a welcome gift....

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The sunroof (or moonroof) of your car is a prime place for leaks to appear. However, before you mar your paint with duct tape or gunk up the whole works with silicone sealer, it’s important to understand how the sunroof works. Then, we’ll discuss several DIY ways to keep the rain outside your car, without sacrificing the convenience and comfort a sunroof provides. How Sunroofs Work Vehicles with sunroofs allow for extra light and ventilation on nice days....

Over the last few years, Turkish Airlines has consolidated its position as one of the world’s major international airlines. It’s a global superconnector that flies to more international destinations than any other airline in the world from its hub at Istanbul Airport (IST).In addition to making Istanbul’s brand-new airport one of the main intersections of the global air travel system, Turkish Airlines also operates an extensive secondary route network during the summer season that bypasses Istanbul entirely....

It was a snowy weekend for much of the Northeast, but once the blizzard ended, JetBlue‘s operation had a tough time digging out.The New York-based carrier suffered a big disruption in its New York-JFK hub on Sunday as airlines worked to recover from the storm. As the afternoon progressed, the airline had a big backup of arriving flights that didn’t have available gates or traffic marshallers to escort the planes into their parking positions....

JetBlue launches its inaugural service to London’s Gatwick airport tonight, seven weeks after the airline kicked off its long-awaited U.K. service to London’s Heathrow airport.The Gatwick launch comes under very different circumstances to the Heathrow inaugural, which JetBlue hopes will lead to strong demand on both routes.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter!The U.K. has been open without quarantine to vaccinated American travelers for nearly two months, and the United States has announced plans to open to vaccinated visitors in November....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.If you follow me on social media, especially on Snapchat and Twitter, you already know that I had the trip of a lifetime with my parents in Africa — stay tuned, as I’ll be writing a full report of our experience in Ghana, Ethiopia and Tanzania soon. Overall, we had an incredible trip, and I’m so happy I could bring my parents along for the ride....

Sign up for our daily newsletterEmail addressSign upI would like to subscribe to The Points Guy newsletters and special email promotions. The Points Guy will not share or sell your email. See privacy policy.Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Hyatt used to allow point purchases, but it was always complicated - you could only buy up to 10% of the points needed for an award- so in essence you could never buy points if you had a decent balance (though I guess you could have made dummy bookings, but that was a hassle I wasn’t willing to take)....

Jump to Recipe These peanut butter no bake cookies will quickly satisfy your craving for a delicious peanut butter treat! They are literally packed with rich peanut butter goodness as well as a soft texture and just the right amount of chewiness thanks to the quick oats! With only 5 minutes of cooking time, you’ll be ready to enjoy these in no time! Best Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies These peanut butter no bake cookies are practically effortless to make and are super tasty!...