July was arguably the busiest month for aviation news so far this year.
12.07.2024 - 22:53 / cntraveler.com / Delta I (I)
Travel is predicted to reach record highs this summer, with plenty of events worth traveling for like the Olympics in Paris and Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour storming Europe. This month, savvy travelers among us can be expected to avoid the crowds while maximizing comfort during their airport experiences at the newest lounges while using the best loyalty program and credit card perks. You can become one such savvy traveler too: Along the way, you can pad your account balances with bonus miles and points promotions to help with planning that next trip for this summer and beyond.
Here are some of the latest happenings and offers available in time for the season’s rush.
Hilton Honors is taking things to the next level with its Delta partnership by offering 1,000 bonus Hilton Honors points for each premium cabin flight you book. It’s not just Delta One and first class flights that qualify, but also Premium Select and Comfort+ flights, too. You can earn as many as 6,000 Hilton points with this promo. Register between now and July 19 for this promotion that works for flights booked through September 19.
Also, you can earn bonus Hilton Honors points by booking AutoCamp properties, a new connection between the hotelier and the glamping company. The brand has eight venues around the world including places like the Russian River in California and Cape Cod in Massachusetts. The perks start flowing if you have Hilton Honors status: You get extras like bottled water, bundles of firewater, s’mores kits, and even tent upgrades depending upon the status tier. Between now and August 12, Hilton Honors members will earn an extra 1,000 points for each completed stay. You can book directly on Hilton’s dedicated site page.
Between now and September 13, new IHG One Rewards members can earn 5,000 points when they book their first stay. Among IHG’s network of hotels are big names like Regent Hong Kong and InterContinental Paris Le Grand.
Between now and the end of the year, members of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) Discovery program can earn 15 “dollars,” which can be redeemed as cash, when booking a hotel stay using the GHA app. There is no limit to the amount you can earn when staying at the group’s famous hotels like The Royal Livingstone on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls and Amsterdam’s oldest hotel, Tivoli Doelen.
There’s no deadline to this, but it’s worth noting: Marriott Bonvoy and Starbucks have tied the knot to caffeinate travelers with extra points when they order Starbucks drinks while staying with any Marriott hotel. After linking your accounts, you can earn double Starbucks stars each time you make a purchase during any Marriott stay. You can also link your Delta SkyMiles and Starbucks accounts so that you
July was arguably the busiest month for aviation news so far this year.
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It can be an expensive and potentially damaging undertaking for a country to host the Olympics. This year's games in Paris are costing just $10 billion, according to CNBC. While that's nothing to scoff at, it's a mere fraction of the $55 billion Brazil reportedly spent in 2016.
The country’s most extraordinary frozen holiday attraction, ICE!, announces its 2024 Christmas season lineup and its debut in San Antonio, Texas. Kicking off this November, the 24-year-old holiday tradition created by and featured across all five Gaylord Hotels will also be held at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. Each location will feature 2 million pounds of expertly hand-carved, larger-than-life ice scenes and fan-favorite characters from memorable Christmas classics. Two iconic holiday favorites will join this year’s roster including Elf™ and the long-awaited return of Frosty the Snowman™. Tickets to all ICE! locations are on sale today, including a limited time offer exclusively at ICE.marriott.com.
Korean Air is launching a new business-class product — and it's debuting in just a few days.
Trips with family and friends can be a blast for everyone involved — and a great opportunity for you to even earn extra points and miles. You can easily rack up bonus points or miles when you decide to book part or all of the travel for your entire group. Then, simply have your travel companions reimburse you for their shares.
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Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us and terms apply to offers listed (see our advertiser disclosure with our list of partners for more details). However, our opinions are our own. See how we rate credit cards to write unbiased product reviews.
Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us and terms apply to offers listed (see our advertiser disclosure with our list of partners for more details). However, our opinions are our own. See how we rate credit cards to write unbiased product reviews.
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Uber users in France and the Netherlands can now earn points for flights with Air France-KLM.