Miles For Family

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Last week my family had a chance to stay at a Country Inn and Suites in a nearby town. I won’t do a review because if you’ve seen one Country Inn and Suites, you’ve seen them all. I will only say that in my experience, this hotel brand […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Apparently there’s been a hot topic in the miles and points world these last few weeks, and I haven’t even mentioned it. It’s Bilt Rewards and credit card. Let’s take a look. What is Bilt? Bilt is a rewards system that lets people earn points for paying rent. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. A friend recently asked me for advice on planning a cruise out of Galveston during Thanksgiving week. Our school district gets the entire week off, and it’s a great opportunity for a getaway. (Of course, any time is a great time to travel!) Unfortunately, cruise prices during holiday […]

How to Donate Points and Miles to Help Ukraine: See this post on TPG for easy ways to donate your miles and points. U.S. Not Dropping International Arrival Covid Test Requirements: Check out this post on Running with Miles. I must admit, I’m still hoping this requirement is gone (at least for U.S. residents) by […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. My family recently stayed at Kalahari Resort in Round Rock, Texas over spring break. I previously wrote a post comparing Kalahari Resort vs. Great Wolf Lodge. Now, here are some tips for visiting Kalahari Resort. Book One Night to Enjoy Two Days Let’s be real: a night at […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Over the last few months I’ve been debating on how to proceed with booking my family’s tickets from Belarus to Montenegro. Due to Russia’s genocide in Ukraine, the situation in the region is deteriorating further and further. There is so much uncertainty, that it’s hard to plan anything […]