See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Before my family’s recent trip to Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo, the resort’s concierge sent me a link to excursions I could book with the resort. Through the resort’s preferred tour companies, most excursions cost at least $200 or more per person. Since my family of five was […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Three weeks ago, when the U.S. had few coronavirus cases and Costa Rica had zero cases, my family of five traveled to Costa Rica. We stayed at the Andaz Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo in two rooms for five nights. It was awesome! We booked our rooms using the sign-up […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. 7 Reasons We Won’t See Normal Anytime Soon: Interesting post from Gary at View From the Wing. I agree that we will see (or should see) much more contact-less technology in the future. And surely Disney World won’t keep expecting us to scan our finger after thousands before us touched […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. I can’t believe that just last week, my family was on vacation in Costa Rica. A lot has happened since we’ve been back, and the vacation already seems like an eternity ago! Our spring break vacation was almost entirely on miles and points. We used World of Hyatt points from […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. The Chase Ink Business Preferred card recently increased its bonus to 100,000 Chase Ultimate Reward points. That’s worth $1250 in travel through the Chase travel portal or $1000 cash back or statement credit. The annual fee is $95. The required spending to get the bonus is $15,000 in the first […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. My daughter and I recently spent two nights at The Confidante Miami Beach in early March. This hotel is popular with miles and points enthusiasts because it costs 15,000 World of Hyatt points and is eligible to book with the WOH credit card’s free night certs. My stay and review […]