Miles For Family

Hotel vs. Condo: How Do You Decide?

May 16, 2018 By Nancy 9 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Recently, a reader asked me on social media how I choose overnight accommodations for my family of five on our vacations. Specifically, why do we pick a hotel over a condo, and vice […]

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May 15, 2018 By Leana Leave a Comment

Ever since I started this blog, I tried to have a regular news segment. Things in this hobby change quickly, so I felt it was important to keep those readers who only follow my site in the loop. This was never meant to be a “breaking news” blog, and I never claimed anything of the […]

Affordable Things to Do at Disney (without Tickets or Staying on-property)

May 14, 2018 By Leana 8 Comments

Right now I bet many of you are in the middle of planning yet another trip to Orlando. The question you are probably facing is whether you should splurge on Disney park tickets… again. Let’s face it, those can add up to a small fortune when you have a family of four or more. I’m […]

Recap: Minor Negative Changes to CSR, Chase Ink Cash Possibly Discontinued, New Offer on Citi AAdvantage Card and More

May 11, 2018 By Leana 4 Comments

Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter for most important breaking news in the miles and points world 1) I’m sure most of you’ve heard by now that there will be several negative changes on Chase Sapphire Reserve, starting August 26th. You will no longer get price protection (never took advantage of it), you won’t earn points […]

On Aging Parents and Travel

May 10, 2018 By Leana 15 Comments

“I will exercise more and make my heart stronger. Just watch!” My father-in-law was lying in a hospital bed, looking frail, yet defiant. It was hard for me to believe that not long ago (or maybe it seems not long ago) he was building our house. He’s been having heart problems over the last decade, […]

Kauai: Waipouli Beach Resort Review (Using Points!)

May 9, 2018 By Nancy 13 Comments

My family of five visited Hawaii this past Spring Break, and I’m slowly getting around to writing about the details of our trip. (You can read more about our stay at Disney’s Aulani Resort here and here as well as a review of sugar cane canal tubing in Kauai). We really enjoyed our time on […]