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Park Hyatt Sydney: Living Vicariously through “Guest of Honor” Benefit

February 7, 2017 By Leana 18 Comments

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Many of you know that my husband obtained Hyatt Diamond status in 2015 with the help of yours truly (via simple match, no stays required). It was a total fluke which is unlikely to ever be repeated again. We’ve spent a good bit of money/points on Hyatt stays due to this interesting development, but I […]

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When It Pays to Use a Travel Agent

February 6, 2017 By Nancy 9 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Travel agents—who even uses them anymore? Before the age of the internet, travel agencies were a big business. Although most of my childhood vacations were road trips, I remember going to our local […]

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What We Love/Hate about Disney World (Blogger vs. Blogger)

February 3, 2017 By Nancy 35 Comments

Leana and I are on the same page about most things (except for Hyatt vs. IHG). However, we could not be more different in how we feel about Disney World. Hear us out. Nancy: What I Love about Disney World It’s family-friendly. From the Baby Care Centers to the Rider Switch option, Disney World caters […]

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Miles and Points Recap: Merril Visa, Best Fairmont Hotels, New IHG PointBreaks List, Hilton Program Changes and More

February 3, 2017 By Leana Leave a Comment

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This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular families. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Redeeming Merrill points: A Guide This is an excellent post for those of you who got Merrill + card. I consider it a smoking hot […]

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New Hilton Honors Program: Winners and Losers

February 2, 2017 By Leana 12 Comments

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I’m sure by now you’ve heard about upcoming changes to Hilton HHonors program, set to take place at the end of February (read official announcement here). The biggest one, of course, is the fact that the name will lose one H. Kidding! Many bloggers have already covered the details and presented their own analysis. I […]

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Paying the “Sanity” Tax Via Virgin America/Alaska Transfer

February 2, 2017 By Leana 4 Comments

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As most of you are aware by now, Virgin America was recently bought out by Alaska Air. That means that very soon their frequent flyer program Elevate will cease to exist. And that is why one by one, flexible points programs have been dropping Virgin America as a transfer partner. First SPG cut ties, which […]

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