Snow, ice, sleet, slush — if you’re going on a winter road trip, you need to know how to deal with the season’s inclement weather, preferably before you turn the key in the ignition. Even if you’re planning a winter road trip specifically to avoid snow, it’s still good to study up. Not all winter…

There’s no sugarcoating it: A trip to Disney World can be stressful. It doesn’t matter if you are a solo traveler or a family of six, there’s a lot to figure out. Add a family member who has cognitive disabilities to the mix, and the day can be even more taxing. Yes, you can purchase…

AAdvantage members have until the end of February to earn enough Loyalty Points for their desired American Airlines elite status. So, discussing last-minute strategies to secure your desired AAdvantage elite status might seem a bit premature. But it’s never too early for AAdvantage status planning. If you haven’t done so already, log in to your…

For many small-business owners, a business credit card is a smart and effective way to help manage business-related expenses. With the right card, you gain numerous advantages beyond the convenience of having an extended line of credit. With responsible use, you can build your business credit history. You may also be able to earn rewards,…

If you’re chatting with a group of travelers and Spirit Airlines comes up, someone will likely recount a story from a past Spirit flight. And at least in my experience, the story usually involves a delay, cancellation or other negative memory. Of course, we’re more likely to remember and recount negative experiences. And I, too,…

There’s a new way to use your American Airlines AAdvantage miles for a flight to Hawaii. As of this week, AAdvantage members can redeem miles for flights aboard Hawaiian Airlines planes between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii. Head over to American’s booking channels and you’ll see the changes right away. Upgrades clearing less? Airlines say…

Disney Cruise Line is offering a rare cruise deal, and families will want to take note. The line is offering Disney+ subscribers 50% off fares for third and fourth passengers (ages 18 and under) sharing a cabin with two full-fare-paying guests. This deal could save families a chunk of change on an otherwise pricey cruise…

Whether planning a warm, tropical getaway or simply dreaming about future trips, the Caribbean is a beautiful — and easily accessible — option from many parts of the United States. However, many others have that idea, and Caribbean beaches can get crowded quickly. Luckily, there are still some secret spots in the Caribbean where you…

United Airlines is elevating its status in the Mile High City with another big expansion. The Chicago-based carrier announced Thursday that it would add eight new routes from its hub at Denver International Airport (DEN) for the summer 2025 season — injecting another growth spurt into the carrier’s fastest-growing hub. The routes are highlighted by…

At a glance It’s a family-friendly ship with activities for kids and adults, both separately and together. Onboard spaces are themed to favorite Disney characters and rides, including the new Haunted Mansion Parlor, Plaza de Coco restaurant and the theatrical production of “Moana.” The attentive and helpful crew, combined with Disney’s attention to detail, make…