The merging of Hawaiian Airlines with Alaska Airlines has been a multi-step process with different milestones occurring over a span of months. The big unknown question has been when American Express will stop allowing point transfers to Hawaiian Airlines (which can then be moved to Alaska miles). Well, we now have the answer. Amex to […]
Hilton Honors Devaluation, New Bilt Transfer Partner and More
Friday news round-up! Devaluation: Hilton Honors Now Charges up to 200k Per Night: It’s never good news when hotels start charging more points per night. See this post on One Mile at a Time. Bilt Adds Japan Airlines As 1:1 Transfer Partner—Plus Skip The 60-Day Wait To Redeem Awards: It’s official–now you can transfer Bilt […]
Longest Lazy River in the World Coming to Perfect Day Mexico
Royal Caribbean just announced more details on Perfect Day Mexico, the cruise line’s new upcoming private destination in Costa Maya, Mexico. And I must say, it looks impressive! Perfect Day Mexico From the pier, you can walk to Perfect Day Mexico or take one of the colorful trajineras boats. With a planned opening date of […]
Fixing a Mess of My Own Making (LATAM Schedule Change)
Just a few weeks from now, my family is supposed to leave for what (hopefully) will be an adventure of a lifetime. We are planning to visit Peru and Easter island on the same trip. The problem? I only had a total of 11 days for both places and that included an overnight in Miami […]
Final Days for CSP 100k Bonus Offer
Last month, Chase increased the bonus on the Chase Sapphire Preferred card to 100,000 points. Well, all good things must come to an end. This increased offer expires this week on May 15, 2025 at 9 a.m. EDT. Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Chase Sapphire Preferred (Nancy’s referral link and Leana’s referral link), This is the […]
Letting Go of Perfection in Travel Planning
Planning vacations is one of my favorite things to do in my spare time. I genuinely love researching destinations, exploring places to stay and things to do, and figuring out an ideal itinerary. I try to farm out some of the planning to my family members, but they’re just not that into it. Yes, I […]