Month: May 2021

This Week in Travel – Memorial Day Weekend 2021 – The Hotel Edition

Happy Memorial Day weekend. . .welcome to the Hotel edition of This Week in Travel.  Sit back, relax and we’ll catch you up on the latest right now. As much as we’ve all been wanting to start traveling again, our European hosts have been missing us as well.  They may sometimes decry our lack of …

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This Week in Travel – May 22, 2021

Europe continues to inch toward welcoming US travelers. . .many US destinations are fully booked as domestic travel surges. . .Asia continues to struggle to control a dangerous Covid-19 wave.  Those are the main headlines this week in travel. Italy has reopened, with Delta and, now, American offering Covid-tested flights.  Here’s what to expect, from …

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This Week in Travel – May 15, 2021

It’s been another eventful week in the world of travel, with a steady supply of positive and negative news.  Here we go again. . .fasten your seat belts! Europe continues to open up, both internally and to international visitors.  But it’s a patchwork quilt, with some countries open, others remaining closed, some with heavy restrictions, …

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Best Credit Cards to Accumulate Points

There are so many ways to accumulate points and miles to use for travel these days.  We’re often asked which credit cards are best.  Based on our experiences converting points to free travel, the best choices are the cards that accumulate their own unique, transferable rewards points.  These cards provide the most flexibility for use …

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This Week in Travel – May 8, 2021

If you’re a regular reader of these eclectic weekly roundup posts, you know that we’re a pretty optimistic group here at The Exceptional Traveler.  We’ve reported on the gradually increasing number of destinations that have reopened, showed you how to get there pretty inexpensively and shared some of your experiences as fellow ETs have cautiously …

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