If you’re looking for a stunning destination with unforgettable outdoor activities, Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park should be at the top of your list. Our family of four visited a couple of years ago, and we had an amazing time experiencing the beauty of the mountains, pristine lakes, and rich wildlife. From riding […]

If you’ve ever dreamed of a luxurious vacation where you can relax in style without breaking the bank, I’m about to show you how you can make it a reality. What if I told you that staying in beautiful resorts and enjoying unforgettable experiences in the Florida Keys could be yours—all by using points and […]

If you’re an avid traveler or frequent flyer, now is the perfect time to maximize the value of your credit card points. Several major programs are offering elevated transfer bonuses, allowing you to get more out of your points through March 2025. Whether you have American Express, Chase, or Citi points, or have earned Avios […]

Why Edinburgh Is Perfect for Families Edinburgh isn’t just a city—it’s like stepping into the pages of a storybook. The cobblestone streets are lined with history, magic, and mystery, making it a dream destination for families and Harry Potter fans alike. As a family that shares a deep love for the wizarding world, we couldn’t […]

Traveling with family is always an adventure, but let’s be real: it can get expensive. Flights, hotels, rental cars, meals—everything adds up quickly. But this time, I was able to take my kids, my mom, and myself on an unforgettable trip to Sedona, Arizona without breaking the bank. How? Points and miles, baby! 💳✈️ Let […]

A few weeks ago, I was out to breakfast with a friend — the kind where you sit down for pancakes and end up talking for three and a half hours. When the check came, I realized I’d left the card I’m working on for a minimum spend at home. Luckily, I had my American […]

Traveling through Rome with kids means balancing history, energy levels, and crowds. Pre-booking a few key experiences ahead of time made our days smoother, more predictable, and far more enjoyable. These are the tours and tickets I would absolutely book again. Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel (Skip-the-Line Tickets) We booked skip-the-line Vatican Museums tickets in […]

Have you ever dreamed of taking your family to London without draining your bank account? We just returned from an unforgettable Thanksgiving trip—and the best part? Points and miles covered almost everything. Below is exactly how we did it, plus practical tips so you can plan a London adventure that’s both magical and affordable. Flights: […]

Traveling on a budget is all about smart strategies, and rental cars are one area where you can save big! Whether you’re going on a family vacation, or a road trip with friends, rental cars can quickly become one of the priciest parts of your trip. But with a little know-how, you can reduce—or even […]

If you’re new to using points and miles to book flights, the process can seem intimidating. But with a little planning, you can travel to incredible destinations like Banff National Park without breaking the bank. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through exactly how I used points and miles to book flights from Kansas […]