Melissa Klurman
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 9
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- Aug 5, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Best places to travel in September 2026 - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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September is an ideal month to travel if you have some flexibility in your schedule. Summer vacations have wrapped up and kids are back in school, making airports and destinations noticeably less crowded. The theater and arts season launches with fresh shows and exhibitions. Plus, the weather is still warm and sunny, but most of the heat and humidity of high summer has dissipated. Everything has that newly sharpened No. 2 pencil and clean notebook feeling that makes you want to book a trip and d
Best U.S. mountain towns for a weekend getaway - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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When you don't have time for a weeklong vacation, a mountain town can deliver the perfect change of scenery in just a few days. Across the U.S., these destinations offer everything from scenic gondola rides and pristine hiking trails to cozy cafés, craft breweries and luxury resorts. Plus, many of them offer enough walkable charm that you can leave your car parked for most of the weekend. Whether you're chasing fall foliage, fresh powder, wildflower-filled meadows or cool summer temperatures, th
RESET hotel in Joshua Tree now bookable with Marriott points - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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If you have Joshua Tree National Park with its fantastical desert landscapes and Seussian-cacti on your bucket list, I have good news for you: RESET Hotel, in the heart of the desertscape — and just five minutes from the park — is now bookable with Marriott Bonvoy points. RESET is the first new property to join Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy's stylish, outdoor-oriented accommodations since the collection launched in September 2025. "Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy was created for tr
US cities that can be seen in 48 hours - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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Looking for a quick getaway? The kind of place you can hit on a Friday, leave on a Sunday, and feel like you've had a true vacation? We're happy to say that many of the country's most rewarding cities are compact enough that you can experience all the highlights in a two-day weekend. In these manageable-sized destinations, you can explore cultural sights and historic neighborhoods, eat your way through delicious food scenes, immerse into nature and not feel like you've been running nonstop or ha
How to plan an epic, affordable weekend getaway with points and miles - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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Looking for a weekend break from the daily grind, but have Champagne dreams and a beer budget? Afraid you can't plan an epic getaway? Think again. A long weekend in a culture-filled city or at a sunny beach or mountain retreat is within your grasp if you have a stash of points and miles. Since you're only booking two or three hotel nights and a short flight, you don't need a ton of rewards to make a memorable weekend getaway happen. And a quick escape using points and miles can deliver outsize v
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