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Also: Thai beach closed indefinitely, inside Drake's new private Boeing 767  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY 05/12/2019 FREE GLOBAL ENTRY Frequent flyers with [Global Entry]( memberships swear by the service, and justifiably so — during peak periods, you can save an hour or more of wait time, following every international flight. That's certainly worth the hassle and expense of signing up. And, in many cases, you don't even need to pay out of pocket — [a handful of credit cards]( will cover your application and renewal fees. Many carry high annual fees of their own, but fortunately that isn't always the case. If you're not quite ready to take the plunge on a premium card, we've rounded up several far [less expensive alternatives]( that also come along with a Global Entry fee waiver, including: - [Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card]( - [Bank of America Premium Rewards credit card]( - [United Explorer Card]( Each of these cards also include a variety of [additional benefits]( ranging from [free checked bags]( to [airline fee credits]( so there's even more incentive to sign up. -Zach Honig, Editor-at-Large Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page.]( [Turn Down the Turtle: 5 Ways to Eat Ethically While Traveling]( [Turn Down the Turtle: 5 Ways to Eat Ethically While Traveling]( We turned to several experts in the field to help lay down some culinary ground rules for well-meaning tourists, because eating ethically can be a tall order. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try to make #meaningfulmoments and conscientious choices. [READ MORE]( [Sicko Mode: Drake Shows Off His New Private Jet]( [Sicko Mode: Drake Shows Off His New Private Jet]( Surprisingly, the plane’s livery is totally uninspired — not to mention the cabin interior looks like it was lifted from the color palate of a Golden Girls rerun. Where is the bling? Where is the lavishness? Click on through and have a look. [READ MORE]( [Retiree Banks 370,000 Aeroplan Miles — Then Loses Them All]( [Retiree Banks 370,000 Aeroplan Miles — Then Loses Them All]( An Ontario man is “fuming” after realizing that the 370,000 Aeroplan miles he had banked and was planning to use in retirement were gone from his account. He made a common mistake, but the airline's unwilling to budge. [READ MORE]( [This Thai Beach Is Closing 'Indefinitely' Due to Overtourism]( [This Thai Beach Is Closing 'Indefinitely' Due to Overtourism]( The National Park Service says that the closure, which began back in 2018, is helping the area recover from damage caused by the massive number of tourists who flocked to the beach. [READ MORE]( [4 Reasons I Never Travel Without My Apple AirPods]( [4 Reasons I Never Travel Without My Apple AirPods]( Apple recently upgraded its AirPods, adding faster device switching, voice control and improved battery life, now rated for more than 24 hours with the bundled charging case. 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