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9 Best Credit Cards for Las Vegas Vacations

By: Eric Bank, 1/16/2020

You arrive at your hotel room that’s styled like a Tuscan villa. You check what’s currently playing and buy tickets for all seven Cirque du Soleil productions plus a performance by your favorite comedian, Carrot Top. As you make dinner reservations at a five-star sushi restaurant, you’re grateful you researched the best credit cards for Las Vegas vacations because they can earn you top rewards on your travel, entertainment, and dining expenses. It's a sure bet that one of... read more »

Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Gives Travelers a Unique Destination to Witness Art and Learn About the Frontier’s Past, Present & Future

By: Matt Walker, 1/13/2020

In a Nutshell: Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West captures the rich history of the American West through unique art collections and exhibits. The 43,000-square-foot museum is set for a 30,000-square-foot expansion in the near future. The expansion is part of the neighborhood revitalization project in the area, which will establish Museum Square and see two hotels go up adjacent to the museum. And, of course, if you’re traveling to Scottsdale, Arizona, for the museum,... read more »

WeTravel Provides a Convenient Platform to Organize Trips, Collect Payments, and Manage Important Trip Details

By: Matt Walker, 12/20/2019

In a Nutshell: While certain areas within the travel industry have been quick to embrace new technology, WeTravel Co-Founder Johannes Koeppel realized multiday group trip booking was still happening as it did 30 years ago. WeTravel is a technology platform that brings the tedious booking, payment, and management portion of travel into the modern age. The company’s latest innovation is the WeTravel Card -- a first-of-its-kind credit card that allows travel companies to pay vendors... read more »

Become a Citizen Scientist by Volunteering with Coral Cay Conservation to Collect Data and Protect Marine Ecosystems Around the World

By: Matt Walker, 12/16/2019

In a Nutshell: With coral reefs dying at an alarming rate, Coral Cay Conservation is doing its part to sway the momentum through its research and actions. The organization has worked all over the world and is currently focused on establishing and safeguarding marine protected areas in the Philippines. Volunteers can join the organization to participate in research that directly impacts the actions of Coral Cay Conservation and local governments to protect and sustain reefs. If... read more »

Grabr: Earn Cash Bringing Products to Shoppers Abroad

By: Matt Walker, 11/14/2019

In a Nutshell: If you've ever been traveling abroad and had friends ask you to bring back items unavailable where they live, Grabr is the platform for you. Since 2016, Grabr travelers have earned more than $5 million USD delivering products to shoppers in 75 countries. First, shoppers publish orders they’d like delivered. Then, travelers make offers on the orders they'd like to bring — personally choosing and setting their reward for each. Travelers purchase and pack the product,... read more »

KnowRoaming’s SIM Cards and eSIM Offerings Help Travelers Save Money by Facilitating Affordable Call and Data Rates in More than 200 Countries

By: Matt Walker, 11/12/2019

In a Nutshell: Swapping SIM cards and purchasing multiple voice and data plans can be a hassle for international travelers. KnowRoaming is eliminating these inconveniences and making traveling easier through its SIM card technology and its transparent pricing for a range of data plans. Users can choose between the company’s intelligent SIM card, which works in more than 200 countries, or its Global SIM Sticker. The latter easily applies to physical SIM cards and opens up a range of... read more »

GoCar’s Story-Telling Autos Help Tourists Roam Freely and Make the Most of their Trips to Popular Destinations

By: Adam West, 11/8/2019

In a Nutshell: For adventurous travelers who find charting their own paths more rewarding, GoCar Tours provides open-air vehicles for exploring popular tourist destinations. The affordable, GPS-enabled tours allow travelers to customize their sightseeing experiences, while the vehicle's internal software tells them stories about the areas they visit — and even cracks jokes along the way. Renting a GoCar is a unique way for tourists to see cities throughout the world and helps them... read more »

13 Best Credit Cards for Cruises in 2020

By: Matt Walker, 10/21/2019

Before airplanes regularly dotted the skies and automobiles congested the highways, many travelers chose to see the world by boat. At one time, consumers considered cruise vacations as reserved only for the ultra-wealthy. But with one of the best credit cards for cruises, just about anyone can take to the seas. In fact, more than 30 million travelers will take a cruise in 2019 — a 6% increase from the previous year. And, as cruise lines add more excursion options, on-board... read more »

Taking the Pain Out of Packing: DUFL Packs and Ships Clothes to Your Travel Destination and Cleans Them for Your Next Trip

By: Adam West, 10/18/2019

In a Nutshell: While air travel for both business and pleasure continues to increase, the journey from home to the airport to the hotel and back can still be an exercise in frustration. But DUFL wants to eliminate that pain point by packing and shipping your bags for you. Not only can DUFL users get items shipped to their destinations, but the service also professionally cleans and stores your clothing and accessories, so they're ready for the next trip. With just a few taps on the... read more »

15 Best Credit Cards with Travel Insurance Coverage

By: Eric Bank, 10/18/2019

The best credit cards with travel insurance cover the costs of canceled or delayed trips, lost luggage, missed connections, and other atrocities. You can purchase travel insurance separately, of course, but why shell out up to 10% of the total trip cost on insurance when you can get a credit card that will cover you for free? Unfortunately, not every card issuer offers travel insurance, and coverage amounts and restrictions vary by issuer and card. We’ve created a list of... read more »

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