Using the right card to pay cash fares or just the taxes on point flights is essential, and here is why! TRAVEL INSURANCE! When traveling, anything can happen, from flight cancellations to lost luggage, and having the right travel insurance can make all the difference. That’s why choosing a credit card that offers excellent travel […]

Recently, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has made significant changes to the Global Entry program that could benefit families. The new modifications offer faster processing times and access to TSA PreCheck, which can be especially helpful for families traveling with children. If you’re considering getting Global Entry for your family, credit cards can cover […]

Traveling with your family can be a lot of fun, but let’s face it—airports can be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with long lines, crowded terminals, and the chaos of last-minute flight changes. That’s where airport lounge access comes in. These exclusive spaces offer a peaceful retreat with comfortable seating, free snacks, Wi-Fi, and sometimes […]

I am so excited to share Jess’s reader redemption story to Paris! She did a great job utilizing points to cover her hotels and airfare! Jess’s Story I went with my husband to Paris in the summer of 2022. It was our first international trip since pre-COVID, and we were celebrating our 15th engagement anniversary […]

Looking for the perfect winter getaway to escape the chilly Missouri temperatures? Santa Barbara, California, is the ideal destination for a romantic weekend, girls getaway, or trip with the fam. With its mild 60-70 degree weather and sunshine, it offers a refreshing change. My mom, kids, and I have made it a tradition to take […]

In December, my family of four spent four unforgettable nights in New York City during the holiday season. From the nostalgic window displays at Macy’s Herald Square to the charming Christmas Markets scattered across Manhattan, NYC was bursting with festive cheer! Whether you’re planning your own NYC holiday trip or want to learn how to […]

Updated: December 2024 The Southwest Companion Pass is the benefit that allows you to choose one person to fly with you, free of airline charges (it does not include taxes and fees, which are $5.60 for one way in the US). But before I get into the Companion Pass, here are some awesome perks with […]