Miles For Family

Sometimes, I see friends and acquaintances post photos of a beautiful landscape in the U.S. along with the caption, “I don’t know why anyone would want to do international travel when we have the most beautiful country right here in our back yard.” I agree that the United States is a beautiful country. You don’t have […]

Standing with Ukraine: It’s hard for me to even think about travel, miles and points with all that is going on in Europe right now. This post on TPG has some ways we can help Ukraine. I Am Giving Hyatt Globalist the Boot After Just One Year: Check out this post on Miles to Memories. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. My husband and I will be celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary next year. We got married as teenagers and somehow managed not to get divorced so far, despite my best efforts. We’ve talked about doing something special for that milestone. A quarter of a century is kind of […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Miles and points blogs are filled with aspirational, sexy trips booked on first-class flights and at world-class resorts. Bora Bora, the Maldives, Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome…you know the list. These are the stories that get the page views and impress readers. I get it. I, too, like to read […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Confession: I’m not a huge user of airport lounges. I try to book nonstop flights whenever possible, so I don’t have a need for a lounge during a connection. Also, my family normally doesn’t have too much time to spare before boarding our flights at DFW, so we’re […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Update: This offer is no longer available. See this page for the latest credit card offers. Both my husband and I are happy new owners of Capital One Venture X cards. We’ve already used our $300 in annual travel credit on each card, and we are racking up […]