✈ Airbnb ‘Experiences’ Expand to Philadelphia, Starting Today & More Daily News From TPG ✈

See TPG speak at the upcoming LA and Philly Travel & Adventure Shows with [discounted tickets for TPG readers](. The next show will be at the Los Angeles Convention Center February 24-25th. TODAY'S POSTS: - [Airbnb ‘Experiences’ Expand to Philadelphia, Starting Today]( - [London City Airport Is Closed Because of a World War II Bomb]( - [What is Alaska Airlines Elite Status Worth in 2018?]( - [Arriving Before Check-In Time — Reader Mistake Story]( - [How to Be More Eco-Friendly While Traveling]( - [6 Tips From TPG Readers on How Infrequent Travelers Can Earn Points and Miles]( - [TPG vs. Mount Agung: A Review of the W Bali Seminyak]( - [Deal Alert: US Cities to Hawaii From $301 Round-Trip, 19 Airports for Under $400 Round-trip]( - [9 of the Most Romantic Destinations in the World]( - [Disney Hikes Ticket Prices at Florida and California Parks Overnight]( 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](. [Airbnb ‘Experiences’ Expand to Philadelphia, Starting Today]( By Jeffrey Preis on Feb 12, 2018 09:01 am On the heels of winning its first Super Bowl, Philadelphia has seen a spike in visitors following the big win. The timing is ideal as Airbnb is launching experiences in Philadelphia starting today, Monday, February 12. The news comes after the city experienced a surge in tourists after the Eagles’ big win, and Airbnb reports that ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Airbnb ‘Experiences’ Expand to Philadelphia, Starting Today on Facebook]( [London City Airport Is Closed Because of a World War II Bomb]( By Emily McNutt on Feb 12, 2018 08:15 am London City Airport (LCY) remains closed on Monday, with all flights canceled, following the discovery of a World War II bomb nearby the airport in the River Thames. Airport officials have confirmed that the airport will remain closed all day while the unexploded bomb is removed. The closure is expected to affect up to 16,000 ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like London City Airport Is Closed Because of a World War II Bomb on Facebook]( [What is Alaska Airlines Elite Status Worth in 2018?]( By Nick Ewen on Feb 12, 2018 08:10 am Many road warriors are rabidly loyal to their airline of choice. After all, elite status confers an array of perks to make your travel experience more rewarding and less stressful, so it’s easy to love those value-added benefits (and the carrier that offers them. However, are you sure you’ve selected the best carrier to meet ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like What is Alaska Airlines Elite Status Worth in 2018? on Facebook]( [Arriving Before Check-In Time — Reader Mistake Story]( By The Points Guy on Feb 12, 2018 07:00 am Today, I want to share a story from TPG reader Pam, who wishes she had booked an extra night at her hotel in Tokyo. Here’s what she had to say: Over the summer, my son and I traveled to Tokyo from Anchorage via Los Angeles. Our ANA flight left LA around 11:00 p.m. and arrived at 5:00 a.m. Tokyo ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Arriving Before Check-In Time — Reader Mistake Story on Facebook]( [How to Be More Eco-Friendly While Traveling]( By Katie Genter on Feb 12, 2018 02:00 am We know travel has a significant environmental footprint. In some cases, travelers may even be ruining the sites they travel to visit. However, it’s possible to reduce the environmental footprint of your travels. Much of that footprint is created by transportation. So for the past three weeks we’ve considered the basics of carbon offsetting, airlines that ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like How to Be More Eco-Friendly While Traveling on Facebook]( [6 Tips From TPG Readers on How Infrequent Travelers Can Earn Points and Miles]( By Katherine Fan on Feb 11, 2018 08:00 pm It’s no secret that TPG himself got his start booking his family’s vacations to the Caribbean using the miles his father accumulated from work. Then once he began his own career, Brian also amassed his own wealth of points and miles, first from his time as a road warrior recruiting for Morgan Stanley, and now from ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 6 Tips From TPG Readers on How Infrequent Travelers Can Earn Points and Miles on Facebook]( [TPG vs. Mount Agung: A Review of the W Bali Seminyak]( By The Points Guy on Feb 11, 2018 07:00 pm The W Bali was trendy, cool and close to the airport. Pros: the ideal location for exploring Bali's cuisine and nightlife scene. Cons: not a great value on an island with authentic and well-priced accommodation. [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like TPG vs. Mount Agung: A Review of the W Bali Seminyak on Facebook]( [Deal Alert: US Cities to Hawaii From $301 Round-Trip, 19 Airports for Under $400 Round-trip]( By JT Genter on Feb 11, 2018 06:00 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 Hawaii From $301 Round-Trip, 19 Airports for Under $400 Round-trip on Facebook]( [9 of the Most Romantic Destinations in the World]( By Alexa Noel on Feb 11, 2018 05:30 pm How far would you go to make this Valentine’s Day special? Sometimes taking a trip and spending quality time with the person you love goes further than any gift ever could. Cities like Paris and Florence are prime destinations when it comes to lover’s getaways, but what about others? These nine places will surely appeal to you ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 9 of the Most Romantic Destinations in the World on Facebook]( [Disney Hikes Ticket Prices at Florida and California Parks Overnight]( By JT Genter on Feb 11, 2018 04:30 pm On Sunday morning, Disney implemented new prices at both Walt Disney World in Orlando and at Disneyland in California, effective immediately. The cost of a one-day ticket jumped by as much as $11, but the exact increase varies based on the park you’re visiting and whether the day is considered a value, regular or peak date ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Disney Hikes Ticket Prices at Florida and California Parks Overnight 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? [Click here to get my personalized recommendation now for free.]( Don't ever miss out again on the best travel deals, news, and points opportunities. 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