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[How We Flew to the Azores for Under $200 — Reader Success Story]( By The Points Guy on Feb 05, 2018 09:00 am Today I want to share a story from TPG reader Peter, who used miles to save on flights for an anniversary trip abroad. Here’s what he had to say: My wife and I live in Los Angeles, and we’ve been wanting to visit the Azores for a while after reading about how amazing the islands are. Thanks to tips ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like How We Flew to the Azores for Under $200 — Reader Success Story on Facebook]( [Today Only: Earn 5 AAdvantage Miles per Dollar on Apple Purchases]( By Emily McNutt on Feb 05, 2018 08:15 am American Airlines is making it easier to earn bonus miles for your Apple purchases — for one day only. For Monday, February 5, 2018, only, you can earn 5 miles per dollar spent on select Apple purchases made through the AAdvantage shopping portal. In order to be eligible for the one-day elevated offer, you must ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Today Only: Earn 5 AAdvantage Miles per Dollar on Apple Purchases on Facebook]( [The Best A380 First-Class Options and How to Redeem Miles to Fly Them]( By Spencer Howard on Feb 05, 2018 08:00 am If you’ve spent any time at a major international airport, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a massive Airbus A380 take off or land. It’s a wonder that a double-decker plane of this size can even get off the ground, let alone fly you across the world. The size of the Airbus A380 allows airlines ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like The Best A380 First-Class Options and How to Redeem Miles to Fly Them on Facebook]( [Delta Silver Status vs. SkyClub Membership for a Year: Which I Chose and Why]( By Sarah Silbert on Feb 05, 2018 07:00 am For our 2017 staff holiday party, we had a very TPG-appropriate twist on the classic white elephant gift exchange. Mixed in with your standard kitschy presents (surfer Santa doll, anyone?) were some real travel gems. While the jackpot item of $2,000 toward flights booked through Amex Travel was quickly swiped away from me (so rude ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Delta Silver Status vs. SkyClub Membership for a Year: Which I Chose and Why on Facebook]( [Best New Bars and Restaurants: February 2018]( By Brad Japhe on Feb 04, 2018 05:30 pm The tapestry of modern cuisine is woven with a thrilling thread of innovation and cutting-edge chefs and bartenders from every corner of the globe are pushing each other further into the future, upping the “wow” factor like never before. If you’re wondering where the scene could possibly go from here, a slate of inventive newcomers ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Best New Bars and Restaurants: February 2018 on Facebook]( [Marriott’s ‘Extra Points Sundays’ Returns for the Super Bowl]( By JT Genter on Feb 04, 2018 04:30 pm Update 9:34pm: The third — and presumably final — Extra Points Sundays question is live. The answer is the loneliest number. You have until 6am Eastern on February 5 to respond with the correct answer with the hashtag #RewardsPoints to earn 500 Marriott points: How many Super Bowl games have gone into overtime? Answer with #RewardsPoints by ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Marriott’s ‘Extra Points Sundays’ Returns for the Super Bowl on Facebook]( [6 Around-the-World Date Ideas to Steal from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle]( By Kara Cutruzzula on Feb 04, 2018 04:00 pm No matter how you feel about monarchies (perhaps you’re one of the millions obsessed with The Crown?), you have to tip your hat to Prince Harry, whose recent engagement to Suits star Meghan Markle is one of the best feel-good stories in recent months. Who doesn’t love a good love story? But their year-and-a-half-long courtship ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 6 Around-the-World Date Ideas to Steal from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Facebook]( [My Life as an A-Lister: A Review of The Beverly Hills Hotel]( By Samantha Rosen on Feb 04, 2018 03:00 pm How do you introduce the hotel that needs no introduction? Briefly, I guess. This hotel is so well-known for a reason, and it's not just because of its notoriety or celebrity sightings. Pros: The BHH is insanely luxurious and beautiful with near impeccable service. Cons: Those prices are not for the faint of heart. [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like My Life as an A-Lister: A Review of The Beverly Hills Hotel on Facebook]( [10 Things No One Tells You About Las Vegas]( By Matt Villano on Feb 04, 2018 02:15 pm The nickname says it all. In Sin City, drinking, gambling, partying and other forms of debauchery are omnipresent, so if that’s what you’re coming to town for, it doesn’t really matter where you stay or go. Still, Vegas has a plethora of places that do matter: restaurants, bars and other attractions that represent the very ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 10 Things No One Tells You About Las Vegas on Facebook]( [Deal Alert: US Cities to Europe on Mainline Carriers From $369 Round-Trip]( By JT Genter on Feb 04, 2018 01:30 pm Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts. Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Deal Alert: US Cities to Europe on Mainline Carriers From $369 Round-Trip on Facebook]( For Gmail users: If you are using the tabbed inbox, TPG newsletters may be pushed to the 'Promotions' tab. To get updates from TPG direct to your primary inbox, drag and drop this email to that tab. PS - Not sure which card is the best for your travel strategy? 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