The past week has had several days that are dark, gray and rainy at my house. So, it’s the perfect time to think about our upcoming Spring Break beach trip! Traveling over Spring Break is a relatively new thing for my family. We used to mostly stay home during that week and travel during the […]

Note: Some of the offers below are no longer available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Unlike the author and radio host Dave Ramsey, I don’t think credit cards are evil. Obviously, since I work for a site that promotes travel with points and miles earned from credit cards! Credit cards that […]

When I first started reading miles and points blogs, it became clear to me that certain hotel redemptions are very popular among bloggers and hobbyists. The Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome is one, but another one that comes up frequently is the Grand Hyatt Kauai. My family is planning a trip to Hawaii in early 2018. We […]

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Last summer over July 4th holiday, my family spent three nights at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines outside of Austin, Texas. We loved it! You can read about it here and here. We loved […]

This is one of those “keeping it real” posts. Even though I write for this blog, I’m just a regular person working for a small business. I don’t have any special pull with credit card companies, banks, hotel or airline loyalty programs, etc. My credit score is good, and I pay off my credit cards […]

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Southwest Airlines will release its summer flight schedule for June 3 – August 14 this Thursday, January 5, 2017. This is a big release for summer vacation travel! Why is this a big […]