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How to Change Your Southwest Companion Online in 2 Minutes
One of the perks of the Southwest Companion Pass is that you are allowed to change your designated…
Southwest Assigned Seating at Time of Booking Starts Next Week: What You Need to Know
We’ve known for some time that Southwest was moving to assigned seats, what those seating options will look…
Review: Hyatt Vacation Club Pinon Pointe
In my first ever post in the One Card, One Trip series, I wrote about visiting Sedona, Arizona…
Airline Miles Made Our Bucket List Experience Possible
I had a great opportunity last weekend that was only made possible with airline miles. My daughter and…
Business Class to Europe with Four People: Tools I Used to Find and Book the Award Flights
International business class flights are one of the best ways to redeem points for travel. While it certainly…
My First Ever Points Redemption
A common focus in the miles and points world is extracting maximum value for our points, often comparing…
Personal Story: Points Saved the Day
I wanted to share a personal story from this week, not because the ability to leverage miles and…
One Card, One Trip: Orlando, Florida with Extended Family
In this series I explore real-world examples of just how much you can travel with the points of…
The Best Souvenir in Paris
As a visitor in Paris, I found the best souvenir to be a hand-drawn portrait from the artists at Place du Terte in Montmartre. This charming area offers a break from the typical tourist gifts and provides a unique experience. The artists, who have worked hard for their spots, offer various styles of portraits. My family and I had our portraits drawn, and despite the initial discomfort of being watched by passersby, it turned out to be a delightful experience that allowed us to soak in the Parisian atmosphere. For 50 Euro per person, we received quality portraits that will serve as lasting memories.
Our Unexpected 5-Airline Spring Break Trip to Europe
Last year we were helping some friends who were miles and points newbies put together their dream trip…