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Southwest Schedule Has Been Extended

November 2, 2017 By Leana 9 Comments

Update: the schedule was loaded this morning, then removed, then loaded again! This is just a quick post with heads up on the fact that as of today, Southwest schedule will finally be extended through August 6th, 2018. I’m not sure what time of the day the flights will be loaded, so check the website periodically. […]

Is Scrooge McDuck Sailing This Ship? Crazy 2019 DCL Prices

November 1, 2017 By Nancy 22 Comments

Thousands of people wait with excitement and anticipation for the next release of Disney Cruise Line itineraries and prices. If you have sailed on Disney Cruise Line before, you may understand. There is just something so special about a Disney Cruise! How cool is it to run into Ariel on Deck 5? And eating dinner […]

Best Marriott/SPG Hotels for Families of Five or More

October 30, 2017 By Nancy 22 Comments

Finding a hotel room on points for a family of five or more is difficult. Most points redemptions are for rooms that only fit four people. Earlier this year, I wrote about the Best Hilton Hotels for Families of Five or More and the Best Hyatt Hotels for Families of Five or More. Today, I […]

(Now Live) New IHG PointBreaks List Preview: October 30, 2017 through January 31, 2018

October 27, 2017 By Leana 5 Comments

Just a quick post to let you know that IHG blog has a full preview for new PointBreaks list. You can view it here Each reward night at participating hotels will cost 5,000 IHG points for bookings and stays from October 30, 2017 through January 31, 2018. So, you won’t be able to reserve them at this […]

Miles and Points Recap: Last Call on Cathay Pacific 50k Offer, All-inclusive Hotels with Points, Possible IHG PointBreaks Preview and More

October 27, 2017 By Leana 4 Comments

This is a brief news recap from last week. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1)The 50k miles sign-up offer on Synchrony Cathay Pacific credit card will expire on October 31st. I don’t believe that you should drop everything and apply, but it’s definitely a […]

I Redeemed My Alaska Miles on… Domestic Alaska Air Operated Flight!

October 26, 2017 By Leana 3 Comments

I suppose the title is a bit ridiculous because plenty of people use Alaska Mileage Plan miles in this manner. But they rarely write about it. Seriously, due to this currency being more valuable than your firstborn, it’s usually saved for first class on Cathay Pacific or when you can put together an insane itinerary […]