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Using AA Miles for Universal Express Pass

January 31, 2018 By Nancy 13 Comments

Using AA Miles for Universal Express Passes

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Although in the past I’ve joked about cheating on Disney, it does look like my family will be visiting Universal Orlando Resort before our next Disney Cruise. My kids have seen the commercials. […]

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Am I Nuts to Consider an Overnight Amtrak Journey from DC to Orlando?

January 30, 2018 By Leana 21 Comments

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Few weeks ago I wrote about my plans to visit Washington DC in spring of 2019. Nancy (my blogging partner) made an interesting comment on the post: Hmm, I wasn’t really considering this option until she mentioned it. I have a love/hate relationship with overnight trains. I vividly remember going on a long-distance train trip […]

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Collecting SPG Points (Instantly) through Marriott Rewards MORE program

January 30, 2018 By Leana 7 Comments

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Many of us at one time or another have found ourselves in a situation where we were few thousand miles/points short. Often, the only way to remedy the problem is to buy that  currency right then  and there. After all, if we wait, our award seat may disappear. Few of us would pay 3 cents […]

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New IHG PointBreaks List Is Bookable (Stays from January 29th through April 30th)

January 29, 2018 By Leana 9 Comments

Update: the list is now live. As I’ve mentioned earlier, IHG is moving away from charging a flat 5k points per night for PointBreaks hotels. Instead, they will charge 5k, 10k and 15k points, depending on a property. The upside is: they will release a list that will consist of 200 hotels. You will be […]

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Returning to Russia: It’s Complicated!

January 29, 2018 By Nancy 8 Comments

Returning to Russia: It's Complicated!

For most people in the U.S., preparing to visit Russia isn’t overly complicated. You need a valid U.S. passport and a tourist visa. The visa isn’t cheap ($160 if you apply yourself, more if you use an agency), but it isn’t too hard to get. For my family, it’s not that easy. Some of you […]

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Special Preview of New IHG PointBreaks List (More Properties Revealed)

January 26, 2018 By Leana 5 Comments

As I’ve mentioned earlier, IHG is moving away from charging a flat 5k points per night for PointBreaks hotels. Instead, they will charge 5k, 10k and 15k points, depending on a property. The upside is: they will release a list that will consist of 200 hotels. Yesterday they have given us a sneak peak at […]

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