What makes France so special? Is it the world class art and architecture? The sensational food and wine? Or maybe the diverse geography including stunning beaches, scenic mountains, and beautiful countryside? The combination of these features and so much more are what make France so unique in the world of travel. It is no wonder that year after year, France …
If there is only one thing you need to know about me, it is this: I love to visit National Parks! In the last eight years, my husband and I slowly, but surely, crossed twelve National Parks off our bucket list. In that time, I noticed a severe lack of information on how to stay at National Parks on points …
The Disneyland Resort is 100 acres of theme park magic with just three Official Disney Resorts on property, making off-property lodging attractive. Because California Adventure was built right in the old parking lot at Disneyland with the front gates opposing each other, the parks are easily accessible to guests staying all around the perimeter. Many hotels are so close you …
It is no secret that I absolutely adore Mexico City, or “CDMX” as it is known amongst locals. My sister and I grew up in Mexico City, and it is a place that I continuously rediscover. That said, despite the lack of potential objectivity, I promise to provide the best hotel options, but with a twist! One unique aspect of …
When I was 18, my sister and I took a six-week backpacking trip through Europe. After weeks of hostel hopping, we made it to Greece. Desperate for a few days of beach lounging, we took a ferry to Santorini and checked ourselves into a hotel that we could not normally afford. Thank You, points and miles! Ever since that first …
Nothing beats a trip to Walt Disney World (WDW), where the sun always shines on 27,000 acres of magical attractions. With four major theme parks, several water parks, Disney Springs & the Boardwalk to choose from, there is something for everyone to enjoy. When you are worn out from all the fun, the key to a successful vacation is finding …
Today, BILT Rewards announced two new transfer partners: United MileagePlus and Asia Miles (Cathay Pacific). Game. Changer. BILT Rewards is now the only points and miles program which has two legacy US carriers as transfer partners. While stalwart points and miles programs make fringe adjustments to their product offerings, BILT Rewards continues to focus on innovation and value. Why Is …
One of the most important financial decisions you make, is whether or not to open a credit card. This one decision has the potential to significantly impact your present and future financial situation. Credit cards are one of the most common ways you can build credit and finance large future financial purchases (i.e. a house or car). In addition, credit …
There are two sides to the points and miles coin: earning and redeeming. In a similar fashion, there are two types of earning and redeeming options: co-branded and branded. With co-branded travel rewards, the limit for both earning and redeeming opportunities is to a single brand (i.e. Hilton, Marriott, Delta, Southwest, etc.). You can only use your points and miles …
