A Disney trip can be expensive, but with the right points and miles strategy, you can enjoy Disneyland or Disney World for significantly less. Whether you prefer Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, IHG, or Choice properties, there are fantastic options to book your stay near the parks using points. Plus, Capital One Miles can help offset the […]

Plan Your Dream Scottish Adventure with Points & Miles If you’re dreaming of exploring Scotland’s (and Britian’s) stunning countryside, charming towns, A family road trip through Scotland and Britain is the perfect way to experience the stunning landscapes, charming towns, and historic landmarks without breaking the bank. The best part? You can do it all […]

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 […]

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 […]

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: […]

I’ll guide you through how these cards help you earn points for free Hyatt stays, how to combine your points, and how to transfer them to Hyatt for booking—with tips specifically tailored for families on a budget. Why Hyatt Is Great for Families Hyatt is an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and value […]

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 […]

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 […]

I’ve visited Washington, DC, three times, and here are some of my favorite activities and places to grab a bite to eat. On our latest trip, we traveled with Southwest Airlines from Kansas City to Reagan National Airport. We saved some money by using points and companion pass tickets, and we paid only $44.80 for […]

Traveling can be expensive, but with the right strategy, you can enjoy the experience without breaking the bank.  One way to do this is using points and miles to pay for travel expenses. If you’re planning a trip to Austin, Texas, and looking for a great place to stay, the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort […]