How to book a cruise using points and miles
If you’re eager to embark on a cruise and have accumulated points or miles over time, you might not have to pay for your next trip. Read on to explore…
Book this South Africa wine country hotel using Hyatt points
One of the most common complaints I hear about hotel points is that folks think they can only earn and redeem them at cookie-cutter hotels that are a part of…
How dining out and DoorDash can help fund your next trip
This year has been hectic, and between moving and traveling, I found myself relying on DoorDash, dining out and online grocery delivery far more than usual. At first, I felt…
A beginners guide to picking a cruise line
So, you think you want to take a cruise? First, let me say that you’ll likely love it. I’ve been cruising for nearly 30 years, on just about every line…
Current Hilton Amex credit card welcome bonus offers
If you’re a Hilton Honors loyalist or need to top off your balance for a Hilton redemption, you’re in the right place. That’s because elevated welcome bonuses are currently being…
American Airlines announces AAdvantage changes for 2026
For the third straight year, American Airlines loyalists won’t have to contend with any changes to the airline’s elite status requirements. American on Wednesday announced that it’s leaving American Airlines…
Alaska Airlines places order for 110 Boeing planes
When Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian Airlines in 2024, the vision was clear: Alaska wanted to solidify its place as the fifth-largest U.S. airline and become a bona fide global carrier…
Fly Down Under to Sydney from only 35,000 AAdvantage miles
If you saw news or social media roundups of any New Year’s Eve fireworks around the world recently, Sydney was likely at the top of the list. The iconic Sydney…
Buying points and miles: How I saved over $1,000 on travel
It may sound bonkers to buy airline miles and hotel points to fund your adventures. After all, the reason many of us got into this hobby in the first place…
Taiwan’s Starlux eyes US East Coast with new long-range planes
Taiwanese premium airline Starlux Airlines is eyeing new U.S. destinations with the help of its latest long-haul plane. The carrier took delivery of its first of 18 Airbus A350-1000s on…















