Dreams tips

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Melissa Fitzgerlad, owner and director of Camp Highlander . It has been edited for length and clarity.

As a kid who dreamed of being a professional artist, I spent hours at an abandoned dairy farm near my childhood home.

Jul 24, 2024 • 3 min read

Step 1: Board the train. Step 2: Climb into bed. Step 3: Wake up at your destination.

The lifestyle hotel sector continues to woo some of the world's largest hotel companies, it seems.

At TPG, one of our main missions is to teach our readers how to use points and miles to secure dream trips they otherwise wouldn't have been able to afford. Often, we don't hear about the trips that our readers end up taking, but every now and again, we're gifted with tales of special experiences.

Nordstrom devotees know summer is the best time of the year to score deep discounts at the department store. Unlike most major sales, Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale isn't just a way to get rid of last season's spillover—shoppers can find deals on brand-new items and made-for-the-sale sets across categories (clothing, shoes, luggage and bags, travel accessories, and home goods included). Whether you're new to the annual sale or look forward to it each year, here's everything you need to know about the 2024 shopping event, which runs through Sunday, August 4, as well as our curated list of the best deals for travelers.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dorine Olive, a 60-year-old semi-retired software sales rep based in Orlando who travels the world doing home exchanges. It has been edited for length and clarity.

Low-cost airline Breeze Airways is giving away a whole year of free travel to a lucky winner and their guest.

Jun 27, 2024 • 6 min read

Disneyland guests who paid nearly $1,400 for a Dream Key annual pass can soon expect a check from Disney.

People who paid nearly $1,400 for an annual pass to Disneyland will begin receiving checks in the mail this month from a $9.5 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused Disney of misleading customers into believing that the program carried “no blockout dates.”

There are some pretty great promotions out from World of Hyatt, including an opportunity to rack up a ton of points via a new hotel partnership.

This essay is the second in a series about traveling after confinement. Look for the next one later this summer.I dream of seeing Gaza by plane.

Old Sod Travel launches Old Sod Golf, a new brand dedicated to crafting luxury golf experiences across top European destinations including Scotland and Ireland.

The summer season is almost here, which may have you thinking about a nice, cool dip in the pool. And this summer, you can actually get paid for it. Swimply, a website that allows people to rent private pools, hot tubs, and other spaces (think of it like an Airbnb for pools), is looking for a Chief Pools Officer (CPO) to go around the nation to test out and review pools. And it will pay you handsomely to do it.  Specifically, the company is looking for someone to review pools in all 50 states, seeing as many pools as possible between July and September. In exchange, the company will pay this person a compensation package worth $100,000. The package includes a $50,000 base payment to cover their work, travel expenses, floaties, and road trip snacks, along with up to $50,000 in performance bonuses based on content engagement and the number of pools they visit. 

Mai Vo began her career as a lookalike performer at Disneyland in 2004. She returned to the role in 2021.

Jeremy Tutt joins Dream Yacht Sales as the Global Yacht Sales Director, bringing over two decades of marine industry expertise and leadership to propel the company’s global sales initiatives.

Doreen Pryor brings deep global financial experience in renewable energy and emerging industries.

The first time Johnny Ward went to Chiang Mai, Thailand, he was 22.

Your favorite costumed characters at Disneyland now have a union behind them.