Miles For Family

Citi has refreshed its most expensive American Airlines credit card recently with a higher welcome bonus and a higher annual fee. Who should sign up for this card? (Hint: Probably not first-timers or newbies in the miles and points hobby). Let’s take a look at this card in more detail. Citi/AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard […]

According to multiple news sources and many people on social media, Carnival Sunrise cruise ship is currently dealing with A/C issues in staterooms and public spaces. Guests in multiple cabins are reporting stateroom temperatures of over 80 degrees. Due to multiple complaints, Carnival is offering passengers a 50% refund for the days in which their […]

If you are not familiar with Citi Shop Your Way MasterCard, that’s a sign that you are a normal person. It doesn’t earn flexible points or valuable miles, and it doesn’t come with a huge sign-up bonus. The points it earns used to be tied to Sears, but can now be redeemed towards gift cards […]

A few days ago, Holland America announced a new benefit for AARP Members. An onboard credit of $50-$200 per stateroom is now available for AARP members who book their cruises through Holland America directly or through a travel agent. Anyone can join AARP, there is no age requirement. Last November during a Black Friday promo, […]

It’s been a few years since I’ve talked about this taboo subject on the blog: Money! How do Leana and I make money from this blog? In the past week, a few readers have asked me this question, so it’s time to talk about it again. Two main sources of revenue Miles for Family has […]

This is a mid-week round-up to take advantage of some breaking award space news: Business Class Award Space to Asia: Alaska Airlines has some award availability for Business Class on its new partner Starlux. See this post on View From the Wing. While the reduced award prices may be limited in Business, the Economy and […]