For most families, the main allure of using hotel points instead of booking a vacation rental is so you would have flexibility. At least that’s true in my case. I like  the fact that I can change my mind or cancel a reservation if one of my kids gets sick. Unfortunately, some programs (cough, Wyndham, […]

I’ve mentioned recently that I was debating on whether to bring my parents here in March or November of 2018. Well, after some back and forth, we settled on March. In part, it had to do with visa issues (long story). Also, believe it or not, Disney played a role in making my decision. You […]

Let’s face it. Internet is full of opinionated folks. Heck, I’m one of them! How do you know who you can trust? When it comes to hotels, my go-to source is definitely TripAdvisor. For the most part, I’ve been fortunate when following recommendations of my fellow travelers and was happy to get heads up on […]

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) Through June 15th, you can convert your points from most hotel partners to AAdvantage and get a 25% bonus.  Obviously, the two that make the most sense are SPG and […]

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. It’s been awhile since I used a clickbait headline, friends. So, if you are one of lucky folks who got in on 100K points Chase Sapphire Reserve bonanza, you now may be wondering […]