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Archives for July 2019

A Leap of Faith: Booking Seven Award Tickets to Japan/Hawaii

July 12, 2019 By Leana 17 Comments

Well, friends, it looks like my 2020 trip to Japan may materialize after all. I’ve booked all of our award tickets, yay! Well, almost (more on that later). The itinerary  has undergone many changes over the last six months. In fact, the last time I’ve mentioned this whole crazy idea, I was actually planning to […]

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New Star Wars Ride Opening Dates, Shady Marriott Cancellations, AAdvantage Sweet Spots and More

July 12, 2019 By Nancy 6 Comments

Pros and Cons to Airbnb Rentals: I read this article from Miles to Memories while I was traveling. It’s a great recap of the pros and cons of renting from Airbnb vs. staying at a traditional hotel. While I haven’t rented from Airbnb yet, I’ve had three successful rentals from VRBO. As a family of five, […]

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Back from Australia and New Zealand—Overall Thoughts

July 11, 2019 By Nancy 23 Comments

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My family’s 15-day trip to Australia and New Zealand came to an end late Saturday. We had a fantastic time! Admittedly, we were also very excited to get back home. I’m slowly getting back to a normal sleep schedule and my regular life. The trip was so intense that honestly we’re still processing it a […]

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Review of Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel, Plus Other Lodging Options in Yellowstone Area

July 9, 2019 By Leana Leave a Comment

This is a guest post from my cousin-in-law Jen. Like us, her family has recently visited Yellowstone and Grand Teton National parks. In fact, that’s who I got the idea from in the first place. Thanks, Jen! Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel  We recently got back from eight days in and around Yellowstone and Grand Teton National […]

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Jet Blue Vs. Southwest for Families, Plus Review of Club MCO

July 3, 2019 By Leana 6 Comments

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1. Introduction: Fun and Chaos of Visiting Yellowstone and Glacier with In-laws  2. Logistics of Visiting Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks via Miles and Points  3. Jet Blue vs. Southwest for Families, Plus Review of Club MCO Lounge 4. Lessons from Our Flight Diversion, and How You Can Protect Yourself I’m a big fan of Southwest and so […]

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Logistics of Visiting Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks via Miles and Points

July 1, 2019 By Leana 29 Comments

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One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. 1. Introduction: Fun and Chaos of Visiting Yellowstone and Glacier with In-laws  2. Logistics of Visiting Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks via Miles and Points (this post) 3. Jet Blue vs. Southwest for Families, Plus Review […]

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