Miles For Family

After my parents’ visit last month and all the stuff that happened, I seriously felt like I needed a vacation. Fortunately, my sister-in-law said she wanted to take the kids somewhere for a weekend, so my husband and I would have two days off. Yes please! At first, I figured we would stay  home and […]

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One of the benefits of hosting my European parents here in US is that meeting minimum spending requirements on a new credit card becomes a non-issue. The cost of restaurants  and entertainment for six people adds up fast. But it’s my family, so I try my best to be a good/generous hostess. As a result, […]

Update: IHG has released the list of properties that will not be eligible for free night certificate. Inexplicably, quite  a few cost 40,000 points per night. A simple oversight or nefarious plan? You be the judge. I have reached out to IHG via Twitter and the rep said he will forward my concerns to the […]

Update as of July 2023: this resort now costs 40k IHG points per night, but I still consider it a great deal. Also, as reader Katie has pointed out, the resort fee is now $30 per night. A few weeks ago, my family  had a chance to spend four nights at Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orlando-Orange […]