Travel News:
- Skift writes that United’s Seat Squeeze Equals 14 Additional Aircraft.
- Check out The Week In Pictures: January 15 – 22 from NBC News.
- CN Traveler has a slideshow with The 10 Most Underrated National Parks in America.
- Mashable reports that Tens of Thousands Protest After President Resigns In Yemen.
- Budget Travel shares some Best Kept Booking Secrets of Hotwire.
- Check out the 10 Coolest Subway Stations In The World from Thrillist.
- Buzzfeed has 16 Astounding Backpacking Trips To Add To Your Bucket List.
- Club Carlson’s blog, View From the Club shares 5 Winter Events You Shouldn’t Miss in 2015.
- Outside Magazine answers the questions- What Plans Are Savvy Travelers Making Right Now?
- CNN Travel writes about a Town that Transforms Itself With Cartoon Murals.
- Fodor’s has a slideshow with the World’s Most Beautiful Bridges.
- An interesting idea in this article from Yahoo- Fliers Aren’t Getting Any Smaller. Is It Time To Widen Airplane Seats?
- Check out NatGeo Travel Intelligence: 8 Ways to Sleep Around.
- The Best Rated Fast Food Burger In America Isn’t At In-N-Out according to Thrillist.
- From Time Out NY- For those of you living in or visiting NYC, It’s Official: MetroCard Prices Are Going Up.
Travel Deals & Offers:
- Amex is offering a 40% bonus when transferring Membership Rewards to British Airways Avios until 1/31/15. Here is my post wondering if I should transfer my points.
- Hertz is offering up to 3X points & 25 free/ instant points for registering for their Winter Bonus. The free points will extend the expiration of your account to 24 months
- Get 8% Cash Back At Choice Hotels
- US Airways Dining: Sign Up & Dine bonus- 2,000 miles. Sign up by February 1.
- Win a Trip To Aspen or Cabo from Orbitz. Enter by February 6, 2015.
- Win a Trip to Fiji from Budget Travel. Enter by February 16, 2015.
- Win an Expedition for 4 to the Galapagos aboard the NatGeo Endeavour. Enter by 3/1.
- Sheraton offers breakfast for a buck. Book by March 15, complete stays by March
- 10,000 Bonus IHG Points per 2 night stay in NYC. Good for stays through April 4, 2015.
- Stay 3 Nights, Get 20% Off Select IHG Hotels. Book & stay by April 6, 2015.
- Win a 10-day Alaska land & sea journey. Enter by April 30, 2015.
If you have any Travel News, Deals or Offers that you’d like to share, feel free to leave a comment or send an e-mail to michaelwtravels@gmail.com.
