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The ultimate guide to Carnival Cruise Line ships and itineraries Gene Sloan © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. If the United States has a national cruise line, it is Carnival. The self-described “fun ship” line is the king of short, affordable, fun-focused cruises from U.S. ports to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico and other nearby des...

PayPal credit, WeWork offer and more: Amex unveils full slate of limited-time benefits on Platinum and business cards Chris Dong © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the latest information.   To kick off 2021, Amex has introduced a slew of new bonuses and benefits on both The Platinum Card...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the latest information. To kick off 2021, Amex has introduced a slew of new bonuses and benefits on both The Platinum Card® from American Express and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express. From lucrative Amex Offers to a new PayPal monthly credit and category bonuses, …

6 new cruise itineraries you should book right now Gene Sloan © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. There are almost no cruise ships sailing anywhere in the world these days, thanks to the coronavirus. And it could be many months before cruising resumes in a meaningful way. But that doesn’t mean that cruise lines have stopped dreaming up ...

Debunking credit card myths: Does canceling a card I don’t use help my credit score? Nick Ewen © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. It’s no surprise that travel rewards credit cards get quite a bit of coverage here at TPG. Taking advantage of top sign...

10 cards that can get you $1,000 or more in first-year value The Points Guy © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Please note: the offers mentioned below are subject to change at any time and may not be available. Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information.  They listen intently when I tell them how mu...

Fast elite status, sweet spots: Why I’m sticking with Hyatt in 2021 Victoria M. Walker © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. They aren’t the easiest to earn, but World of Hyatt points are my favorite points currency to use. This isn’t just my opinion, either. Hyatt is one of the smallest among the major hotel chains, but it’s the wa...

Qatar Airways’ flights are getting a lot shorter Zach Griff © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Tensions in the Gulf are easing as we enter the new year. The latest comes as a new formal agreement between Qatar and several of its regional neighbors ended the 3.5-year blockade of the country. On Thursday, the first Qatar Airways flight t...

7 reasons you should splurge for a suite on your next cruise Gene Sloan © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Anyone who has priced out a suite on a cruise ship knows they’re not inexpensive. As The Points Guy showed in a recent pricing comparison, you’ll often pay at least 50% more for a suite on a cruise vessel than for a standard cab...

The Boeing 777 turns 25: All about the new Boeing 777X Mike Arnot © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. This story is part of our coverage of the 25th anniversary of the Boeing 777’s entry into service, which happened on June 7, 1995. It was originally published on January 30, 2020, and has been lightly edited from the original. “Do you...