A Complete Guide to Virgin Clubhouses Lounges and How to Access Them by Skye Class June 8, 2025 0 Access to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounges is one of the many great benefits available to Virgin Atlantic Gold Elite status members, Upper Class ticket holders, and select other travelers. In this guide, we will talk about where to find U.S. Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses, who can access them, and what else you need to know.
How to Use the AwardWallet Lounge Tool to Find All the Airport Lounges You Can Access by Tyler Glatt June 1, 2025 2 Tucked inside the AwardWallet mobile app is a little-known feature that helps you figure out which lounges you can access based on the credit cards in your wallet and any lounge memberships you have. Here's what the AwardWallet Lounge Tool does and how it can make your next airport experience a lot smoother.
CLEAR Plus Will Soon Cost $209 per Year — Here’s How to Get it for Free by JT Genter and Tyler Glatt May 23, 2025 0 The cost of CLEAR Plus is set to increase by another $10 on July 1, 2025. If you've been eyeing a membership, now's the time to register before the price increases from $199 annually to $209 annually. Here are the full details of the changes, plus a quick overview of the ways you can save on the cost of enrolling in CLEAR Plus.
United Polaris Lounges: Where They Are and How to Access Them by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 22, 2025 0 Polaris Lounges are United Airlines ultra premium offering of airport lounges reserved only to passengers flying the most exclusive routes in Polaris business class. Here's how you can get into one of them on your next United Airlines international flight or a Star Alliance airline member.
Delta Now Limits Sky Club Access — Here’s How to Track How Many Visits You Have Left by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 15, 2025 1 Delta Sky Clubs are a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the airport. But as of early 2025, access to these oases has been throttled back due to new rules from American Express and Delta. Here’s how to track your Sky Club visits so you’re not left searching for a seat at the gate instead of enjoying a drink in the lounge.
How to Set Up Your Digital Priority Pass Card to Access Airport Lounges by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 8, 2025 0 If you have a Priority Pass account, make sure to set up your digital card to access one of the 1,700+ lounges in the network using just your phone, so even if you lose your card or leave it behind on your next trip, you'll still be able to get into an airport lounge.
You Can Now Access Virgin Atlantic’s Swanky New LAX Clubhouse With Lounge Membership — for a Fee by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 7, 2025 1 Virgin Atlantic’s newest Clubhouse lounge at LAX offers a sleek space with top-tier food and drinks. Now, select lounge memberships that often come included with premium credit cards at no extra cost to you may grant access to this lounge for an additional fee. Here’s how to take advantage.
What Makes Capital One Landing Lounges Different — And How You Can Access Them by Max Prosperi April 30, 2025 0 Capital One is redefining the airport lounge experience with its new Landing concept — and it’s all about the food. Designed in collaboration with celebrity chef José Andrés, these lounges blend restaurant-quality dining with the comfort of a premium lounge. Here's what makes Capital One Landing different from the issuer’s traditional lounges, what’s on the menu, and how you can get access.
Which Lufthansa Lounges Let You Purchase a Day Pass From €39 (~$44)? by Sam Helmy April 30, 2025 16 You can purchase Lufthansa business class lounge access at multiple destinations in the U.S. and Europe starting from €39 (~$44). With the purchase, you can access the lounges regardless of your class of travel or, more importantly, which airline you are flying. Here's how this paid lounge option works.
How to Track Your Passport Details (Including Expiration Date) Using AwardWallet by Cameron Laufer April 27, 2025 46 AwardWallet is an incredible tool for keeping track of your loyalty accounts, but the features don't end there — it can also track your passports. The process is simple and convenient. We'll walk you through the steps for adding your passport details and explain why you should track your passport through AwardWallet.
Double-Dip on Flights and Stays: All the Benefits of the Qantas and Accor Partnership by Skye Class April 26, 2025 2 The Qantas partnership with Accor Hotels allows members to double-dip on flights and hotel stays. While there’s been a recent devaluation that reduces how many ALL points you earn on Qantas flights, the rewards are still better than when the partnership first launched. Here are the key details.
Complete Guide to Chase Sapphire Lounges: Locations, Amenities, and How to Access by Max Prosperi and Carissa Rawson April 22, 2025 22 While the first Chase Sapphire Lounge opened its doors to travelers in late 2022, the card issuer now operates eight lounges with two more locations on the way. In this guide, we'll cover where the Chase Sapphire Lounges are, who can access them, and what you can expect inside.
Expedited Security Screening Programs: How To Get Them for Free by Miguel Rueda and Senitra Horbrook August 29, 2025 47 Expedited airport security allows travelers to bypass long security lines and fast-track the screening process. TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, and CLEAR Plus can be obtained for free or at a discounted rate through airline elite status and credit card benefits.
Oneworld Lounge at Seoul Incheon (ICN) Review — Access, Amenities, and Photos by Tyler Glatt April 18, 2025 0 The new Oneworld lounge at Seoul Incheon (ICN) offers eligible travelers a sleek, functional space to relax before their flight. With a solid buffet, complimentary bar, fast Wi-Fi, and shower suites, it’s a welcome addition for Oneworld elites and premium cabin flyers. Here's our look inside — plus who gets access (and who doesn't).
American Airlines to Launch Free Inflight Wi-Fi in 2026 — Here’s How to Get It for Free Now by Tyler Glatt April 15, 2025 2 American Airlines will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi for AAdvantage members starting in January 2026. Here's what you need to know about this exciting announcement — and how to get online without paying for it before the changes take effect.
How to Use Your Amex CLEAR Plus Credit to Unlock a Seamless Airport Security Experience by Brie Bash August 29, 2025 3 If you've ever jealously watched travelers breeze through security with a fingerprint or retinol scan, you may be in luck. That's because several American Express credit cards offer full reimbursement for your CLEAR Plus Membership each year. This means that you could enjoy the convenience of expedited security without the hefty price tag. Let's look at how this benefit works and which cards provide it.
SkyTeam Lounge Access Changes: New 3-Hour Restriction, Amended Guest Policies, and More by Skye Class April 8, 2025 0 SkyTeam just made some significant updates to its lounge access rules. Effective April 1, 2025, new policies affect who can access SkyTeam lounges, how long you can stay, and whether your guest can join you. Here's what to know about these changes.
Score a Free Hotel Stay in Abu Dhabi With Etihad Stopover Program by Skye Class March 22, 2025 7 Flying with Etihad via Abu Dhabi? For trips in 2025, Etihad Airways provides complimentary one- and two-night stopover packages in Abu Dhabi. Sadly, the discounted three- and four-night packages are no longer available. How does it work, and what's included in the free hotel stay? Here's how you can take advantage of the Etihad stopover deal.
American Express Quietly Shutters a Centurion Lounge — Here Are the Alternatives Amex Suggests by Tyler Glatt March 7, 2025 0 American Express has permanently closed its Centurion Lounge at São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). The lounge was quietly removed from Amex’s website, and the issuer confirmed to AwardWallet that it won’t reopen. Here’s what Card Members need to know — and where Amex is directing travelers instead.
13 Escape Lounges Accept Priority Pass – Here are the Locations, Hours, and Restrictions by Sam Helmy February 27, 2025 4 Priority Pass members can access 13 Escape Lounges in the United States, in addition to the existing six Escape Lounges in the United Kingdom. Here's are the locations, access restrictions, and what Priority Pass members need to know about these U.S. domestic lounges.
Remember: Capital One Venture X Cardholders Lose Plaza Premium Lounge Access March 1, 2025 by Lauren Wynn February 26, 2025 0 Starting March 1, 2025, Capital One Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders will lose direct access to Plaza Premium lounges. Here’s what this change means and how it may impact your travels.
How Hyatt Points Saved the Day During a Weather Delay — And Why I Always Keep Some Handy by Tyler Glatt February 22, 2025 0 A winter storm turned my three-day trip into five, but instead of letting bad weather derail my plans (and budget), I turned to World of Hyatt to get me out of a bind. Here’s how Hyatt points helped me salvage my trip without spending a fortune — and why I always keep some on hand for future travels.
Bringing the Vegas Experience Inside the Airport: Your First Look At the Capital One Lounge at Las Vegas by Tyler Glatt February 20, 2025 0 What happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas — unless it’s an airport lounge worth talking about. Capital One’s newest lounge at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is an oasis in the desert — somewhere that blends thoughtful design with plenty of local flair. This walkthrough will give you an idea of what it's like at the Capital One Lounge at LAS.
First Look: The New Chase Sapphire Lounge at PHL Brings a Taste of Philly to Travelers by Tyler Glatt June 11, 2025 0 There's a brand-new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and AwardWallet was given an early peak inside. Here's your first look at Chase's newest lounge — and some details on the hours, amenities, and unique features you'll find when you stop by.
Venetian vs. Rio Comparison: Which Resort Is Better for World of Hyatt Globalist Members? by Mark Jackson February 15, 2025 0 If you’re a World of Hyatt Globalist headed to Las Vegas, should you stay at the Rio or the Venetian? This comparison breaks down elite benefits, amenities, and experience at both properties to help you decide which resort you should book for your trip.
Delta Bags Delayed? Get 2,500 Bonus SkyMiles Each Time You Wait More Than 20 Minutes by Tyler Glatt February 9, 2025 0 Did your Delta checked bag get to the carousel late? For those occasions when it takes 20+ minutes for your bag to arrive at baggage claim, Delta's 'Bags on Time' guarantee kicks in and you'll walk away with 2,500 bonus SkyMiles just for filling out a quick online form. Here's the lowdown on the Delta late baggage policy and how to claim the mileage bonus.
Skip the Line: How Amex Centurion Lounge Digital Waitlists Help You Avoid the Wait by Lauren Wynn February 8, 2025 1 Amex Centurion Lounges were once synonymous with luxury and exclusivity, but today they’re more often linked to overcrowding and long wait times. In response, American Express has introduced digital waitlists through the Amex app — allowing travelers to queue up virtually instead of standing in line. Here's how to join the waitlist.
The Ultimate Guide to Delta Sky Club Access: What’s Changed & How to Get In Now by Jenna Hansen and Andrew Kunesh February 8, 2025 2 Want to access Delta Sky Club before or after your next flight? You have options! From credit cards to elite status and from flying in the right seat to buying a membership, this post has all of the info you need for getting inside these lounges after new restrictions went into effect.
What It’s Like Staying at the Venetian Las Vegas Now That It’s Part of World of Hyatt by Mark Jackson February 7, 2025 5 For years, I relied on MGM’s Hyatt partnership for elite nights in Vegas. When it ended in 2023, Hyatt’s Strip presence vanished — until recently. In January 2025, the Venetian joined World of Hyatt. As a Globalist, I had to check it out. But if you're booking, there are some key caveats. Here’s my experience.
Unlock Faster Security With CLEAR® Plus — Where To Use It and How To Save by Scott Sikes and Senitra Horbrook February 6, 2025 79 Navigating airports can be challenging, with many obstacles before boarding. CLEAR Plus offers a service to help travelers move quickly through security. Here’s an overview to help you decide if CLEAR Plus is worth signing up for.