September 2024

Quick take: LATAM’s new business class is one of the best ways to fly between North and South America. Just be sure your jet is equipped with the airline’s latest seats. Pros Roomy seats with high-end finishes Good food and wine courtesy of a South American celebrity chef and a master sommelier Available on an […]

Cameron Sperance

Sept. 19, 2024 • 2 min read SLS Barcelona is set to open this winter — a European first for the luxe brand The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don’t cover all

Gene Sloan

How much to tip on a cruise is a question that trips up many first-timers. That’s because some cruise lines tack daily service fees onto passenger bills — yet many travelers still hand out additional cash gratuities, either as a matter of course or for exemplary service. The extra cost of the automatic gratuity charges

Cameron Sperance

We celebrate Latin America and its incredible hospitality year-round at TPG. But we’re especially singing its praises during National Hispanic Heritage Month, when we celebrate the influence and contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States. We also look for any excuse to visit Latin American countries to explore, make new friends and indulge in

Barcelona’s Cotton House Hotel is considered one of the top points hotels in the city, alongside other icons like the W Barcelona. Situated on the second-longest street in the Catalan capital, this Autograph Collection hotel offers a prime location, with no shortage of shops, eateries and attractions close to the historic property. Housed in an

Melinda Crow

The cruise director is one of the busiest staff members you’ll encounter on board a cruise ship. They work long hours throughout the cruise to keep guests entertained and informed, providing a steady stream of details about shipboard activities and even passenger safety. They’re your emcee, introducing each act during evening shows, and your social

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For cruisers in the mid-Atlantic states who don’t want to take a plane before embarking on their itinerary, the cruise terminal in the Port of Baltimore is an incredibly convenient place to begin your journey. But if you are flying, it’s also only a 15-minute drive from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). According to

Zach Griff

Mexican flag carrier Aeromexico is expanding north of the border with nine new seasonal routes. The airline is adding five routes to the U.S. from Monterrey and four from Guadalajara for the upcoming winter season. You’ll find the full list and number of frequencies for the new routes below. From Monterrey: Destination Dec. 19, 2024-Jan.

ERIC ROSEN/THE POINTS GUY Los Cabos, at the tip of the Baja California peninsula, has experienced a luxury hotel boom in recent years with new entrants like Zadun, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve opening in 2019 and the Grand Velas Los Cabos in 2023. In fact, the stretch of coast between the art gallery-filled town of San

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There’s something extremely nostalgic about visiting a college town after Labor Day. Even on a warm day, there’s a crispness in the air. Fall is on its way as campuses hum with activity and fans cheer on their favorite college teams at packed stadiums. If you’re a parent visiting for a family weekend, an alumni

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