See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Repricing Flights: Travel Codex has a great summary of all the airlines that are allowing price/schedule changes. I predict they will extend the date ranges if social distancing is still recommended over the next month. Also, read this advice from Dan’s Deals about the timing of when to cancel your […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. On my family’s recent spring break trip to Miami and Costa Rica, I stayed at two new-to-me Hyatt brands/hotels: The Confidante (Hyatt Unbound Collection) and Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo. Staying at these two brands earned me a free night! How the Hyatt Brand Explorer Award Works For […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Earlier this week and even earlier today, a few cruise lines (DCL, Viking, Princess, Royal Caribbean) announced they would temporarily suspend cruises to help combat Covid-19. This afternoon, Donald Trump announced via Twitter that at his request, Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian and MSC Cruise Lines will all suspend operations for […]

Some of you who follow this blog (and our Facebook and Instagram pages) regularly know that my family is currently in Costa Rica for spring break. While we have had an unbelievably great time, I am feeling unsettled. A lot has changed since we left home. Before I left home, there were zero cases of […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. One of the most frequent questions that new visitors to Disney World ask is: Should I buy park hopper tickets? Or, will my family be ok with the one-park-per-day tickets? My family never buys park hopper tickets, and I recommend that most families skip them as well. Why? Time Waster […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Check out our Facebook page and Instagram page for photos of my travels over the next week. The World Needs Travel: This opinion post from Gilbert at God Save the Points is brave and refreshing. I haven’t canceled my trip (leaving today!), but I am taking my laptop in case […]