Last month, I wrote a post about how I booked flights to Portugal for Spring Break 2024. For our return flights, we couldn’t be as flexible with our travel dates due to my son’s college schedule. I ended up spending more miles than I expected to get exactly what I wanted. But, I’m still satisfied […]

Since this blog earns money from credit card sign-ups, I probably shouldn’t tell readers how frustrating it can be at times to use miles and points for redemptions. But, I like to keep it real on here. And the reality is that sometimes I get very frustrated with the games that hotels play with award […]

In case you missed my post from last week. the Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard (affiliate link) has an increased sign-up bonus of 75,000American Airlines miles after spending $3500 in the first four months. See my post for all the details. If two adults in a household both get the card, you’ll have over […]

The Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard is back to a 75k bonus offer. Let’s take a look at the details. Citi/AADvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard For a limited time, the Citi/AADvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard (our affiliate link) has a bonus of 75,000 American Airlines miles for new cardmembers. 75,000 bonus miles after […]

On our Disney cruise last month on the Disney Wish, my oldest son (age 18) was too old for the kid/teen clubs but too young to really enjoy the 21+ clubs. He is still a senior in high school, and not surprisingly, he didn’t want to spend his whole cruise with his parents. Thankfully, he […]

I’m no stranger to sitting in Economy. Up until last summer, my family always flew in the Economy section, even for international flights. For domestic flights, I usually pick the cheapest, most direct flight. I don’t mind flying Frontier or Spirit if the price is right. After all, because we live in the middle of […]