After 4 years of getting the dreaded Amex pop-up box when I applied for any American Express card, my luck finally changed. Finally Approved for Amex Card! My last Amex approval was in 2018. I’ve tried at least 3 times since then to get a new Amex card, but I was always denied. It’s likely […]

Last week, Royal Caribbean announced a policy change that is very good news for families! Free Chat on App Starting January 1, 2023, guests will be able to chat with other family members and friends for FREE on the Royal Caribbean app onboard. This is great news! Previously, it cost $1.99 per person per day […]

Like most families in America, a large chunk of our budget goes towards gas purchases. But unlike some of my husband’s relatives,  I don’t obsess over the price. My late FIL actually showed me photographs of his trips when he was a kid, and on the back his father wrote how much they have paid […]

This week, Godsavethepoints blog broke the story on the latest changes in Avios program. I won’t repeat all the pertinent details, but the gist of it is that you can now use more Avios in order to offset the ridiculous fuel surcharges when booking British Airways operated flights. What’s interesting is that the changes were […]

Turkish Airlines 30% discount on award tickets: You can get business class award tickets on Turkish Airlines for 31,500 miles from the U.S. to select cities through May 31, 2023. Wow! See this post on Miles to Memories. How to cruise for free: This is such a great recap on Frequent Miler on how to […]

Last week, I wrote about how my husband booked a stay at a jdV by Hyatt hotel for a business trip in order to earn a Hyatt Brand Explorer free night award. Here is a quick update. Timing of the Hyatt Brand Explorer Award My husband checked out of the hotel on Friday morning. I’m […]