Leana, Author at Miles For Family

My Valuation of Miles and Points

February 10, 2014 By Leana 4 Comments

Originally, I planned to evaluate each mile and point program individually. However, at the end of the day, this will only be my personal opinion. So, please, take it as such. Your value may differ from mine significantly, and that is perfectly fine. Even though my blog is quite opinionated, I truly believe that in […]

Miles and points, old trip reports, Ostia Antica

February 7, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

One of my readers voiced his criticism of featuring old trip reports. I always welcome readers’ feedback, so don’t ever hesitate to speak your mind. I don’t have too many trips left to cover, but what I’ll do is put the miles segment first, starting next week. That way, you don’t have to scroll down […]

Camping… Not all white people like it.

February 5, 2014 By Leana 6 Comments

Obviously, I’m going for controversy with my title! I have never been a fan of camping. My husband and sister-in-law, on the other hand, have some very fond memories of touring the country and staying in a pop-up. That’s why they wanted to take the kids camping in Disney Fort Wildereness. Though not in a […]

Mega Rant about my blogging lessons, plus Amazon gift cards giveaway

February 4, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

An extra post for the week. I am giving away two Amazon gift cards, worth 25 dollars each, to the subscribers of my blog. Please sign up to receive the updates via email. There should be an option on the right if I installed it correctly. The last time to subscribe and be eligible for […]

IHG vs. SPG

February 3, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

I see most blogs in this industry recommending signing up for Amex SPG right now. It comes with 25000 SPG points after spending $5000 in 6 months. I would have to disagree. If you are going to get one, it really would be best to wait till summer. American Express will almost certainly increase the […]

Increased bonus on US Bank FlexPerks card

February 2, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

As I predicted, US bank is raising it’s sign-up bonus for US Bank Flexperks card, based on the amount of medals won by US Olympic team. You have till March 7th to apply. This should probably be your number one choice card from US bank to consider at the moment. You can read more on […]