Southwest companion pass

If you want to unlock incredible travel savings for nearly two full years, this guide will walk you through the process of earning and maximizing the Southwest Companion Pass. Why Fly Southwest? Before diving into the Companion Pass, let’s look at some standout perks of flying with Southwest Airlines:✅ No cancellation fees – Cancel your […]

January 2, 2025

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Ski-in/ski-out properties are highly sought after by ski enthusiasts because they offer the convenience of direct access to ski slopes. Major hotel chains such as Hyatt, Hilton, IHG, and Marriott often feature these kinds of resorts at various ski destinations in the United States. Pair these properties with booking your stay with points, which means […]

December 29, 2024

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Year-End Travel Credit Strategy: Maximizing Your Benefits As the year draws to a close, there’s no better time to review your travel credit card benefits and ensure you’re getting the most out of your rewards, status perks, and annual credits. Many cards come with benefits that reset with the new year, and some of these […]

December 26, 2024

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11 nights in Italy and 11 nights in Ireland. We made my husband’s dream of visiting Ireland, where his ancestry is from, come true. Then I said, since we are already far from home, let’s go to Italy too! He agreed that I could figure out the budget. Then travel hacking came into my life! […]

November 19, 2024

Are you intrigued by the idea of jetting off to exotic destinations without breaking the bank? Do you dream of flying first class or staying in luxurious hotels for a fraction of the cost? If so, welcome to the exciting world of points and miles travel! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll answer some of the […]

November 19, 2024

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Maximize Your Credit Card Points and Miles: Common Mistakes to Avoid Many people unknowingly leave significant value on the table when earning and redeeming credit card points and miles. By understanding how to navigate rewards programs, you can significantly enhance the benefits you receive from your credit cards. In this guide, we’ll explore common mistakes […]

November 18, 2024

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Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just getting started with rewards credit cards, I’ve got you covered. Let’s explore everything you need to know about Capital One Miles, from earning to redeeming and maximizing your travel rewards. Let’s get started! Earning Capital One Miles Below are the best current Capital One cards IMO that earn […]

August 31, 2024

Book award flights with points and positioning using FlightConnections and PointsYeah

Whether booking flights using cash or paying just the taxes on point-based bookings, choosing the right credit card can significantly enhance your travel experience. Selecting the appropriate card can offer substantial travel insurance benefits, which are often overlooked. Here’s a breakdown of my four favorite cards known for their exceptional travel insurance coverage: Chase Sapphire […]

August 5, 2024

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Chase offers several Ink Business credit cards that can help you earn Chase Ultimate Rewards points quickly. These points can be transferred to travel partners like Hyatt, Southwest, and United for free travel. Let’s review the top three Chase Ink Business Cards and show you exactly how to use them for booking travel with points. […]

August 5, 2024

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Palm Springs is the perfect destination if you’re looking for a weekend getaway that’s equal parts relaxation and adventure. For more details, check out my saved highlights on IG @pointsandmilesteachers Flights / Transportation: Roundtrip Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs using our Southwest Companion Passes and points. The cost for the 4 of us to […]

August 5, 2024