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Barcelona: Russians, Strikes, Lingerie Billboards and Man Buns

August 15, 2017 By Leana 6 Comments

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Few months ago my family had a chance to stop in Barcelona for five nights, before continuing the journey to my native Belarus. These are my stories. I was taken aback by how large Barcelona actually is. I knew it was a major city, but I was still surprised by the scale of it all, including […]

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A Mommy’s Dilemma: Burn Hilton Points or Go for New IHG Promo?

August 14, 2017 By Leana 18 Comments

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And I’m the mommy in question. My husband and me rarely get away anywhere without the kids. In fact, it’s been almost a year since our last escape from the munchkins. And to be honest, right now I’m going a little cuckoo for cocoa puffs. Where is my Martha Stewart wine? Oops, it’s only 9 in […]

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Few Affordable Lodging Options for Visiting Legoland in Florida

August 11, 2017 By Leana 2 Comments

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I’ve written a few times about my family’s love for Legoland.  If you have small kids, definitely consider coming here after you get your Disney “fix”. Or (crazy thought?) skip Magic Kingdom and focus entirely on Legoland during one of your trips to the Sunshine state. In my opinion, the best age to bring kids  is […]

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Miles and Points Recap: New IHG Accelerate, Wyndham Promo, Asia Miles Discovery and More

August 11, 2017 By Leana 2 Comments

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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) New IHG Accelerate promo is up and you can register for it here  The stay has to take place  between September 1st and December 3rd. I’m on the fence as to […]

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My Husband Got Denied for US Bank Altitude Reserve… Now What?

August 10, 2017 By Leana 14 Comments

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Friends, an unthinkable has occurred. US Bank told my husband to go pound sand. I’m shocked! Offended! He only had 10 inquiries in the last two years and 7 new credit cards added to his file. What’s not to love, right? I’m kidding, of course. US Bank saw my husband for who he truly  is, […]

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34 Hours on Amtrak California Zephyr

August 9, 2017 By Nancy 40 Comments

34 Hours on Amtrak California Zephyr

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. A few weeks ago, I took my three kids on an overnight train trip on the Amtrak California Zephyr from San Francisco to Denver. I had traveled this exact route as a child […]

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