No worries, I’m not looking to have an affair or anything like that! So, here is the deal. While I have nothing against various miles and points conventions, they cost a considerable amount of money to attend. Not to mention, they take up a lot of time, and I’m already a busy mom. But that […]
Archives for September 2017
Miles and Points Recap: 35% Bonus on Transfers to Avios (no SPG), New BoA Rules on Card Approvals, Fall Foliage and More
This is a brief news recap from last week. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1) You can get a 35% bonus on conversions to Avios points from certain loyalty programs through October 31st. One notable exception: SPG. Unless you are topping off an account, […]
Under 5/24 and Have a Business? Consider Applying for These Two Cards NOW
Reposting this with updated details. Let me state upfront that this post is meant for beginners. If you know everything there is to know about Southwest Companion Pass, feel free to move along. But the reality is, we get new readers on a regular basis, and they are not familiar with this awesome perk or […]
On Using Hotel Points in French Polynesia, Ramen Noodles and Beef Jerky
French Polynesia captures imagination of most travelers. Yes, it’s hard to get to, not to mention, super duper expensive. But how can you beat this view? Growing up in Belarus, I never thought I would see Tahiti with my own eyes. Heck, we didn’t even have indoor plumbing in my house till I turned […]
Best Hyatt Hotels for Families of Five or More
If you have more than four people in your family, you understand how difficult it can be to find a standard hotel room on points that sleeps the whole family. A few months ago, I wrote about the best Hilton hotels for large families. Per reader request, I am tackling the other hotel brands. Today, […]
A Shout Out to Club Carlson for Saving My Sanity After Hurricane Irma!
Club Carlson has a less than stellar reputation among miles and points enthusiasts in the United States. In fact, recently I listed my own reasons for finally breaking up with the program, though now I’m not so sure. It came through for me in a big way, just when I needed it the most. In […]
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