Behind the Guides Explores the How To's of Finding a Private Guide
Posted on 05/14/2013, 2:45 PM
Joan Fernald, an avid traveler from Las Vegas, has found that she prefers using private guides to group tours, or all-out solo travel. “When we were in Peru, we picked up private guides as we went along and were really impressed, they were so knowledgeable! It just made the trip feel extra-special,” enthuses Fernald. “In Cusco, we were stopping by the trekking group who organized our Machu Picc...
Recent Changes to Hotel Loyalty Programs That Travelers Should Know About
Posted on 05/14/2013, 2:45 PM
Here’s news that will likely keep travelers up at night: thanks to recent changes, it’s going to take significantly more loyalty points to redeem free night stays at the majority of name-brand hotel chains. Wyndham Rewards and Hilton Honors have seen the biggest spikes. With Wyndham, which also encompasses Days Inn and Howard Johnson, the number of loyalty points needed for a freebie will ris...
