This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream My family loves Europe! My husband traveled to London and Paris to study during college. I spent a month in Spain, two weeks in London and two weeks in Italy in my younger years. We had the most wonderful 10-day […]

Just a quick post to let you guys know that Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites Waterpark (formerly Nickelodeon) can now be booked on points. The cost is a fairly reasonable 25,000 IHG points per night, which is a good deal during high season. Right now availability is wide open, but that could change soon. With […]

Well, I’m finally back from our adventure. I’ll do a  roundup of all the “sky is falling” miles and points news on Friday, but today we talk actual travel. Because that’s why we do this crazy hobby, right? Right? Remember how I said that my son was coughing his head off a week before the cruise? Well, […]

This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream A few weeks ago, I wrote about strategies for paying off a big vacation. I have a few updates on our progress for saving up for our big Alaska trip on Disney Cruise Line in 2017: Sell Your Stuff—We had […]

This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream I recently returned from an almost-free trip to Disneyland in California with my 5-year-old daughter, made possible with miles and points. We normally vacation as a family of five (including my two boys and my husband), but this was a […]

This is a news recap from last week. For faster updates, follow me on Twitter or check my feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Just in time for summer road trip season, a promo from Best Western where you can get a $50 travel card for every two stays. Note that card does expire […]