See our Advertiser Disclosure here. The other night, I watched The Last Cruise documentary on HBO. I’ve been anxiously awaiting the show’s debut. The documentary is about what happened on the Diamond Princess cruise ship last year when 712 of the 3711 people on board came down with Covid-19 (and 14 passengers died). The 40-minute […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. The first “big” U.S. cruise line just submitted plans to the CDC to resume cruising on July 4. Norwegian Cruise Line hopes to get CDC approval to begin sailing from U.S. ports this summer with 100% vaccinated people on board. The plan calls for all guests and crew to be […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Tomorrow, Southwest Airlines will extend its flight schedule through November 5, 2021. Currently, you can only book flights through August 16 departures. Unlike U.S. legacy airlines, Southwest doesn’t publish its flight schedule 11 months in advance. It usually releases dates 5-8 months in advance. Does it make sense to book […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Earlier this month, my family of five (with kids ages 10, 13 and 16) traveled to North Captiva Island for spring break. We had a wonderful time! Here is a full review. About North Captiva Island When I say North Captiva, many people assume it’s the same as Captiva Island. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. My husband recently transferred World of Hyatt points from his account to my account. Why would we do this? After all, he could just use his points to book a stay in my name. We transferred his points to my account because he only had 17,000 points, which was not […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. I post a lot about opportunities to earn bonus points by doing small tasks during promotional periods. This is a follow-up on two of my recent low-hanging fruit points grabs. 1000 Bonus Southwest Rapid Rewards Points Every year, I do my taxes with TurboTax. If you go to TurboTax through […]