See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. This past weekend, D23 (the official Disney fan club) members gathered at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for the biennial convention. On Saturday, the Disney Parks division revealed a plethora of announcements. You can read about all of them here. In my opinion, nothing earth-shattering was included in these announcements. […]

New Google Flights Feature: Get Price Alerts for Any Date: I use Google Flights a lot when I’m searching for a cash fare. This new feature to set alerts for “any dates” could come in handy for flexible travel. See this post on Thrifty Traveler. Why Merchant-Funded Credit Card Offers Can’t Last: This is an […]

In a somewhat surprising move, Disney Cruise Line announced yesterday that kids ages 5-11 will soon be required to show proof of full vaccination from Covid-19 in order to cruise. This new protocol starts January 13, 2022. I say this is somewhat surprising because DCL and other cruise lines have said that their vaccine requirements […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Last week, Norwegian Cruise Line announced it would have its “Greatest Deal Ever” sale beginning Tuesday, November 16. The company had a formal announcement, and I saw many travel agents promoting the sale on social media and email. The deal includes 70% off 2nd guest fare plus several […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. For Christmas, I’m more than happy to put any gift under the tree that doesn’t involve a million plastic pieces that will be lost and scattered all over our house. Thankfully, as my kids get older, we have fewer annoying plastic toys to deal with. But still, I’d […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. A few days ago, I received a letter in the mail from Bank of America. Usually, I barely read these letters because they are pushing for balance transfers and cash-advance checks on cards I own. But, this letter grabbed my attention: This 0% APR offer on new purchases […]