It’s hard to get into the holiday spirit while it’s still sunny and warm, but one of my favorite events of the year is now open for registration! For the 5th year in a row, I am super excited to be participating in the annual FlyerTalk Secret Santa. Dedicated FT member wharves and many other volunteers have … [Read More…]
Getting an International Drivers Permit is Easy & Here’s Why I Did It
Tomorrow I’ll be on the StarMegaDo with a bunch of other frequent flyer junkies. I’ve been on several MegaDo trips in the past, and they’ve always been so much fun, so I’m really looking forward! This year, the trip ends in Athens, so I thought it would be fun to plan a family trip to Greece … [Read More…]
Park Hyatt Vienna is My Favorite Park Hyatt Property to Date
Over the summer, I booked a flight to Paris to experience Austrian Airline’s Business Class product and built in an overnight layover in Vienna. I love the Park Hyatt brand, and I’ve always heard spectacular things about the Vienna property, so I was really excited to spend a night there. The Park Hyatt Vienna is a … [Read More…]
I Fell in Love With Villa del Palmar Resort at the Islands of Loreto
Back in the spring I blogged about a sweet-spot redemption using British Airways Avios to fly on Alaska Airlines from Los Angeles to Loreto, Mexico. I enjoyed a pre-birthday yoga/wellness solo getaway on Mexico’s west coast. It was my first time on the Baja Peninsula of Mexico, and the Villa Del Palmar at the Islands … [Read More…]
Quick Tip: Got Slapped with a Credit Card Late Fee? Just Ask to Have it Reversed
Like many points and miles enthusiasts, I have a lot of credit cards. While I am extremely mindful about paying off my accounts in full and on-time each month, sometimes one may slip under the radar from time to time. We’re human and not perfect, right? Just recently I realized that I missed a payment … [Read More…]
This Airline Asked Me to Provide My SSN When Booking a Flight
I’m headed to Bucharest soon, and I needed to book a flight there from Istanbul. Luckily, there was this great nonstop option that just so happened to fit perfectly within my plans on a Skyteam carrier I have never even heard of – Tarom. Oddly enough, as I am making my way through the payment … [Read More…]
Looking at the “True” Cost of Points Rates at Hyatt’s Hawaii Properties
I’ve visited Hawaii 3 times in a span of 2 years before becoming a mom, and I’m already looking to go back again with the family. I know Hawaii is an aspirational destination for many people using points and miles (here are the best ways to get to Hawaii using miles from the east coast … [Read More…]
Hot Deal: Chase Sapphire Reserve Offers 100,000 Points and So Much More
The internet is on fire with the launch of a new top-tier signature credit card from Chase that has an a lucrative sign up bonus and $450 annual fee - the Chase Sapphire Reserve, which has quickly taken the title of hottest credit card out there at the moment. The card’s key features are an incredible … [Read More…]
Tips for Dealing with Time Change and Traveling Overseas with Young Children
I recently had a Twitter follower ask me a question about taking long flights with children, and it made me think back to a recent flight experience of my own.Not too long ago, I flew to Sardinia via Milan with not one, but two young children, ages one and two. I found out the hard … [Read More…]
Marriott Introduces Points Bidding + Attend a Sully Screening for 2,500 Points
I just received and email from Marriott introducing a new way to redeem points – via points bidding. Many hotel and airline loyalty programs have started offering auction-style redemptions for unique experiences and it looks like Marriott is joining the bandwagon.Upon taking a look at Marriott’s new “Experience Marketplace“, there are various events and experiences … [Read More…]
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