See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Last November, I stayed at Disney’s Beach Club Resort with two of my kids before our DCL Very Merrytime cruise. We didn’t plan to stay there, but we got a last-minute pixie dust upgrade from a moderate resort. Our night at Disney’s Beach Club Resort gave us a small glimpse […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Paying for College with Travel Points: I love this post from Mark on Miles to Memories. He is documenting how he is saving up for his kids’ college fund line by line with bank bonuses, credit card bonuses, etc. I know many of us had our trips postponed this year […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. “That hotel was a dump!” That’s what I hear when someone disses a hotel. But what exactly makes a hotel a dump? Earlier this year, my family stayed at a hotel in Denver that qualified to be called a dump. First of all, we were given a room in the […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Earlier today, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced another “voluntary” suspension of cruise operations through October 31. Before this, cruise lines had canceled sailings through September based on an extension of the CDC’s no-sail order. Cruise lines in the U.S. will now make their own announcements that fall in line with […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Last month, I wrote about my experience picking a vacation rental home for a trip next year. Staying on an island off the coast of Florida was a priority in order to adhere to social distancing in case this pandemic is still going on at the time of our trip. […]

Taking Virtual School on the Road: This post on TPG brings up new travel opportunities for families who can do remote learning from a more desired location. School on the beach is better than school at home, right? Last May, my family traveled to a cabin in Broken Bow while remote learning was going on. […]