ToP Roundup
This article series features interesting articles from all over the web. Topics range from miles and points to travel and finance and everything in-between. Hopefully this ToP Roundup series inspires you and teaches you something new. If you see anything out there that you think others may find of interest too, please feel free to share it with us at [email protected].
Interesting Articles
Book a Stay on Richard Branson's Necker Island for 750,000 Virgin Points — Frequent Miler
We love a private island stay here at ToP, so this article caught my eye. Normally a stay on this island in the British Virgin Islands will cost you over 2 million points, but for a limited time there are 3-night stays offered for 750,000. Paired with a 30% transfer bonus (there are two right now), and it's even “cheaper.”
No More Kiosks: Global Entry Trials Fast Camera Tech That Clears You While You Walk — The Points Guy
The Global Entry process upon returning to the U.S. from an international trip just got even faster at six major airports. So fast, in fact, you don't even have to slow down your walk to have your picture taken. The six airports in this program are SFO, BOS, DFW, JFK, PHL and SEA.
Park Hyatt Riviera Maya Cancun Opening 2027: Now Accepting Reservations — One Mile at a Time
An all-inclusive hotel is a welcome addition to the Park Hyatt brand. And the opening of the Riviera Maya property has been much-anticipated, and also frequently delayed. Stays are now bookable beginning in February 2027. But I'd still prepare for further delays.
Aer Lingus Avios-Only Transatlantic Flight — Upgraded Points
To celebrate 10 years of its AerClub loyalty program, Aer Lingus will operate an Avios-only flight from Dublin to New York in November. Every seat on the plane is bookable with Avios.
ToP Roundup: Final Thoughts
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