Miles For Family

Update: See ticket purchase guidelines here. I am bound and determined to travel to California in July 2028 to watch the Olympics in person! After trying multiple times to attend the Olympics in the past only to have my plans always fall through, LA28 is going to be the one I just can’t miss. And […]

January 2026 has been a bit slow on transfer bonuses so far. But, it’s always nice when a new bonus comes along that helps us stretch our miles and points. NEW: Capital One 15% Transfer Bonus to Avianca LifeMiles Through February 11, 2026, get 15% transfer bonus from Capital One miles to Avianca LifeMiles. I’ve […]

In Monday’s recap post, I shared this article from Danny the Deal Guru about the new $250 hotel credit on the Chase Sapphire Reserve card and how it can be double-stacked with The Edit hotel credit. In short, if you own the CSR, you can get a $250 hotel credit for hotel stays booked through […]

As I mentioned in my earlier post about my 2026 travel plans, my son and his friend are going to Thailand at the end of the year. This will be his college graduation present. Due to their class schedules, the only time they can go is over the Christmas/New Year’s holidays. At first, I was […]

My family’s next “big” trip is in March when we head to St. Maarten in the Caribbean. Now that the holidays are over, I’ve spent the last few days finalizing the details for this trip. After looking at the trip in total, the best word to describe our travel plans is hodgepodge. Hodgepodge (noun): A […]

Leana’s National Parks Trip Recap: Leana, the OG writer and founder of this blog, recently spent a few weeks driving around the Western USA to visit Zion, Grand Canyon, Monument Valley and Canyon De Chelly. You can see her photos and recap on our Facebook page here. Welcome to 2026! Here’s what we predict in […]