Few months ago my family had a chance to stop in Barcelona for five nights, before continuing the journey to my native Belarus. These are my stories. I was taken aback by how large Barcelona actually is. I knew it was a major city, but I was still surprised by the scale of it all, including […]

And I’m the mommy in question. My husband and me rarely get away anywhere without the kids. In fact, it’s been almost a year since our last escape from the munchkins. And to be honest, right now I’m going a little cuckoo for cocoa puffs. Where is my Martha Stewart wine? Oops, it’s only 9 in […]

I’ve written a few times about my family’s love for Legoland.  If you have small kids, definitely consider coming here after you get your Disney “fix”. Or (crazy thought?) skip Magic Kingdom and focus entirely on Legoland during one of your trips to the Sunshine state. In my opinion, the best age to bring kids  is […]

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) New IHG Accelerate promo is up and you can register for it here  The stay has to take place  between September 1st and December 3rd. I’m on the fence as to […]

Friends, an unthinkable has occurred. US Bank told my husband to go pound sand. I’m shocked! Offended! He only had 10 inquiries in the last two years and 7 new credit cards added to his file. What’s not to love, right? I’m kidding, of course. US Bank saw my husband for who he truly  is, […]

Update: this offer has changed. Also, Asia miles has changed its award chart and you no longer get discounts on roundtrip award tickets. No, the card doesn’t actually earn Avios points, but hang on. So, last Friday I saw a post on DoC that mentioned new offer on Cathay Pacific Visa Signature card  Two most relevant details: […]