Miles For Family

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. As many of our readers know, my main strategy for accumulating miles and points involves constantly switching credit cards. I apply for new bonus, collect it, cancel the card, rinse and repeat. I’m convinced that for a normal family who spends $2-3K each month, this is the easiest/most efficient  way […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. About a month ago in a roundup post, I linked to an article written on TPG about travel shaming. The post predicted that when some folks start to venture out of quarantine to travel, they will be shamed by those who believe it still isn’t safe to travel. We saw […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. My husband and I each own a few credit cards that come with free hotel nights after paying the card’s annual fee. We’ve never had a problem using these “free nights” before. Until this year. Now, we have 2 free IHG anniversary certs that expire at the end of October. […]

Alaska Will Require Covid-19 Test for Visitors: From One Mile at a Time, Alaska will now require visitors to take a Covid-19 test in lieu of a 14-day quarantine. I really feel for the tourist industry in Alaska. With the cruise ship season cancelled and now this, I’m sure a lot of business are really […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. As some of you know, my family is a huge fan of cruising. But after the coronavirus hit, I’ve been a little sour on the cruising industry. Covid-19 spread like wildfire on a few ships before the cruising industry was halted, and even now the virus is still affecting crew […]