See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. I’ve written a few posts about why it’s a good idea to use a travel agent for certain trips. (See When It Pays to Use a Travel Agent). Mainly, there are advantages to using one to book theme park hotels and cruises (also see this post). Recently, I’ve […]

Update: Cancellations now affect 8 NCL ships. Today, Norwegian Cruise Line communicated to guests the cancellations of two cruises this week due to Covid cases among the crew. The Norwegian Pearl departed Miami yesterday. The ship is turning around to return to Miami with the rest of the cruise cancelled. Guests on board will not […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Yesterday, I wrote a post for beginners explaining how this travel on points hobby works. The cool thing about the miles and points hobby is that you can put a little effort into it or a lot of effort into it, depending on your desire and your time […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. When our kids were younger and money was tighter, my family was all about free things. When we left the house, we mostly explored local parks. We collected miles and points to get free flights and hotels for trips, but we didn’t spend a lot of money on […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Do you hope to travel more this year? Do you think that traveling is just too expensive? Miles and points credit cards can help you achieve your travel dreams at a significantly reduced cost. It’s taking advantage of offers and deals in order to get free or cheap […]

Happy New Year to all of our blog readers! Thank you to everyone who commented on our contest post the other day. I read each and every one of your comments and I have to say that you all have exciting plans for 2022! Travel, marriages, honeymoons, retirement….wow! Now as for the $100 giveaway: I […]