Almost three years ago, my family went to Hawaii for the first time. We funded the entire 8-day trip with miles and points! Free trip, woohoo! After we got home from the trip, it didn’t feel so “free” anymore. We had actually spent a bundle of money while in Hawaii, more than we even thought […]

One question I hear frequently from friends is, “Should we go to Disney World or Disneyland for our big Disney trip?” The parks are not identical, and there are a fair amount of differences when you compare Disney World vs. Disneyland. My first instinct is to tell them to go on a Disney Cruise instead, […]

We’ve all been there. We’re in the middle of our dream vacation, and all of a sudden we’ve got a killer sore throat. Or a kid suddenly and without warning throws up in the hotel room. Or your nose is so stuffy that you can’t breathe or sleep. Let’s be honest. Getting sick on vacation […]

When you have miles and points burning a hole in your pocket, it’s fun to explore some possible ways to spend your stash. And that’s exactly what I’ve been doing lately. My family just returned from our winter trip to Hyatt Lost Pines, and I am excited about our upcoming trip to Hawaii and our […]

This past weekend, my family had the chance to stay three nights at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. We had previously stayed there in July 2016 and enjoyed the beautiful summer scenery along with the fabulous pool area. Would a winter stay over New Year’s Eve at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines be just […]

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