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Also: 12 ways to earn more Hilton Honors points [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY Feb 19, 2023 TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK Before those Sunday scaries hit, here are some of TPG’s top stories to read as a distraction. On the aviation front, there’s some good news and some bad news. Unfortunately, for those of us who are American Airlines loyalists, the [AAdvantage program will soon move to dynamic pricing]( so you’d better start booking those award flights now. If you prefer to fly United, expect a new, [free snack menu in economy]( includes chocolate quinoa crisps. (Personally, I’m on the fence about a chocolate and quinoa pairing …) Other big stories include reviews of exciting new products from Lufthansa and Condor, tips for heading off on a cruise and why Hawaii might soon be even more expensive to visit. - [Hyatt is doubling down on luxury while its competitors focus on budget hotels]( - [Inside Condor’s new premium economy, coach cabins with one-way fares to Europe starting at just $169]( - [35 Royal Caribbean cruise tips and tricks that will make your voyage better]( - [Hawaii advances new $50 visitor 'green' fee]( - [Reviewing Lufthansa’s newest and best-ever business class on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner]( Photo by Zach Griff/The Points Guy. Enjoy your Sunday, Tanner Saunders, Senior Hotels Reporter 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](#). Elsewhere tailors exclusive trips just for you. TOGETHER WITH [TPG] Ready for the trip of your dreams? Elsewhere offers wildly unique experiences and connects you with local experts to plan your journey. Whether it's with Tiago in Lisbon, Angela in Johannesburg or one of our other local experts — this won't be your average travel agent's itinerary. Explore an elevated way of travel with Elsewhere. [Discover Elsewhere]( TODAY'S TOP STORIES [The ultimate guide to British Airways Avios]( Tips on how to redeem Avios and maximize value. [Read more]( [Why you should add authorized users on your Amex Platinum Card]( There are many perks they can enjoy. [Read more]( [Finally, one of the world's largest cruise ships will focus on short trips]( Three- and four-night itineraries are now in the works. [Read more]( [12 ways to earn more Hilton Honors points]( Use a combination of these methods to rack up points for your next hotel stay. [Read more]( [Here are some of our favorite luxury hotel deals in Mexico right now]( Hotel deals aren't the norm anymore, but they can be found if you know where to look. [Read more]( THE LATEST 1 [11 of the best national parks to visit during winter]( 2 [How to book free stopovers with Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan]( 3 [Benefits galore: Why the Delta Reserve Amex is my favorite cobranded credit card]( 4 [Israel's flag carrier unveils major South Florida expansion after American cuts key route]( 5 [Cruise ship graveyards: Where do abandoned ships go to die?]( 6 [Here are some of our favorite luxury hotel deals in Mexico right now]( 7 [Points of View: What credit card should you use for IHG stays?]( 8 [Ink Business Unlimited credit card review: Sign-up bonus worth up to $1,800 in travel]( 9 [Capital One expands credit card benefits it deems taxable, surprises some customers with 1099s]( 10 [The ultimate guide to British Airways Executive Club and Avios]( [fb]( [insta]( [yt]( [tw]( [in](#) [mail](#) You are receiving this because you opted in at [thepointsguy.com](. Where to find us: The Points Guy 100 5th Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA0 USA Changed your mind? You can [unsubscribe]( at any time. Advertiser Disclosure: The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which [ThePointsGuy.com]( receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers. Please view our [advertising policy page](#) for more information. Editorial Note: Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. THE POINTS GUY © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2023