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Why I Have Mixed Feelings about Our Recent Trip to Georgia Mountains

July 14, 2020 By Leana 4 Comments

a view of a forest from a deck

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. After stay-at-home order in Florida was lifted, our daily family life didn’t really change a whole lot. We don’t go out to eat, we avoid the local gym, and we haven’t seen our friends in months. I leave the house to shop at a grocery store, and that’s about it. […]

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Rebooking Trips Has Added a Spring to my Step

July 13, 2020 By Nancy 5 Comments

a cable cars in a park

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Last week, Leana wrote about rebooking her trip to Japan for 2021. I’ve been busy rebooking trips as well, and it sure feels better than canceling trips! In the past few weeks, I’ve rebooked three trips and planned another substitute trip. Booking these trips has definitely lifted my mood and […]

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Analyzing Hyatt’s Promo, Stinky Socks and More!

July 10, 2020 By Nancy 1 Comment

a group of socks on a clothesline

Analyzing Hyatt’s Awesome Promo: This is a great analysis from Frequent Miler about the current Hyatt promo of 15% off (or 25% off for card holders) award stays. This promo does not incentivize me to travel before the expiration of October 8, though. Socks that Smell Like Vacation Destinations: From Your Mileage May Vary, check […]

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How Many Amenities Are You Willing to Forgo During a Pandemic Vacation?

July 9, 2020 By Nancy 2 Comments

a sign on a window

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. If 2020 had been a “normal” year, I would have been at an all-inclusive resort in Cancun last week instead of driving to a Texas ranch. But as we all know, 2020 has been anything but normal. For my family, it was a no-brainer to cancel that trip to Cancun. […]

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Here We Go Again: Rebooking My Trip to Japan for 2021

July 7, 2020 By Leana 15 Comments

a screenshot of a flight ticket

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Who in their right mind would book an international trip right now? There is so much uncertainty, and who knows when the borders will reopen to Americans. It’s not like this country is a stellar example in containing coronavirus (an understatement of a century). But I started booking award flights […]

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Pandemic Road Trip #2: Texas Ranch

July 6, 2020 By Nancy 10 Comments

a sign in the grass

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Earlier this year, we canceled our existing summer travel plans in favor of road trips to remote places. Back in May, my family enjoyed a few days at a cabin in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. This past weekend, we took our second pandemic road trip, this time to a ranch in […]

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