I love taking my family on National Park trips, whether via a road trip or flying into the nearest hotel. Using points to cover your hotel stay is a great way to decrease the cost of your trip extensively. Here’s a list of properties from Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, and Marriott located near various national parks, […]

Pooling or combining your points is a great way to maximize your rewards earnings from multiple credit cards that offer the same points and miles currency. Doing so can accumulate more points and miles, which can be used for loyalty rewards or reservations. In this blog post, we’ll talk about some popular loyalty programs that […]

Are you looking for a fun and affordable way to explore the United States without breaking the bank? Well, look no further than the Midwest! With so much to offer, the Midwest is the perfect destination for a road trip adventure, and even better…pay for your hotel room with credit card points and miles.  One […]

If you’re a Marriott fan, you’ll be excited to know about the new American Express Marriott co-branded offer. This offer awards you with 5 free night certificates that you can use for a night up to 50,000 points per night. But how can you best utilize this offer and get the most out of it? […]

The holiday season is a magical time of year, and what better way to make it even more special than by visiting some of the most festive destinations in the United States? In this blog post, I’ll take you on a tour of six holiday US destinations and provide hotel options from IHG, Hilton, Hyatt, […]

Are you interested in staying near Disneyland California, on points? Here are some great properties and ways to earn points for your stay! Hyatt The best part of Hyatt stays are the incredible point redemptions. It is easy to get the best bang for your points when booking with Hyatt. The fact that taxes and […]

If Disney World is on your family’s trip list, this points and miles strategy is for you! Here you go! Remember, even as credit card welcome offers change. This strategy will work as long as the amount of points needed adds up to the amount needed for your stay. Step 1: Determine which card currently […]

*Bank welcome offers listed in this post are subject to change. If Disney World is on your family’s trip list, this points and miles strategy is for you! This plan assumes you can work a two-player system and have a business. TWO significant things to remember here. 1. ANYONE can be your Player 2. It […]

Getting outside and enjoying America’s National Parks is one of the best ways to explore nature and connect with your family. In order to use points and miles, flexibility and variety are key when booking accommodations. Check out a few of my favorite options below. As well as a way to save on National Park […]

Each of these four brands comes with its own pros and cons when it comes to booking stays with points. So far, in my personal travel strategy, I primarily stay in Hyatt properties and fill in stays here and there with Hilton. This isn’t to say I’m opposed to Marriot or IHG, I just like […]