NOLA Recap: Reflecting On An Awesome Award Travel Meetup
Ever considered attending an award travel meetup? I had a blast at this recent event. Here’s why you should consider one in the future:
Read MoreAfter igniting his passion for award travel while planning his honeymoon, Ian now enjoys using points and miles to see the world with his wife and three internationally adopted kiddos. He loves dissecting loyalty programs to find maximum value. His goal is to demonstrate that extraordinary travel is possible for the ordinary family. When he's not chronicling his latest adventures with his kids, you might catch him musing over the ever-changing travel industry or complaining about the woes of regional flights.
Posted by Family Flys Free | Feb 12, 2020 | Commentary, Travel Tips | 0
Ever considered attending an award travel meetup? I had a blast at this recent event. Here’s why you should consider one in the future:
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Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 10, 2020 | Commentary, Loyalty Programs | 2
For people who aren’t hub captive, airline loyalty is truly a choice. Here’s why Alaska Mileage Plan is solidly the most rewarding airline loyalty program:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 9, 2020 | Commentary | 3
Crazy flight deals happen every once in a while. But not everything is worth jumping on. Here’s why I said no to 15+ hours of Emirates first class for $600.
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 8, 2020 | Loyalty Programs | 9
Have you ever had difficulty transferring Hilton points? I’ve been trying to pool points for over a month, but it fails every time. Here’s what I’ve tried:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 7, 2020 | News | 0
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 6, 2020 | Hotel Reviews, Reviews and Reports | 4
As part of a quick trip to the Bay Area, I decided to burn a Hilton free weekend night certificate at the Embassy Suites Napa Valley. Here’s my review:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 5, 2020 | Loyalty Programs, News | 0
Bonvoy is at it again with negative program changes. This time is it the Marriott 2020 category changes, where we see 25% of hotels increasing in price!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 3, 2020 | Loyalty Programs | 0
Looking for ways to stretch your miles? Here are some of the best off-peak flight awards that will let you fly for less during shoulder season.
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Feb 2, 2020 | Commentary, Loyalty Programs | 0
After reading a recent lengthy post on an Aeroplan promotion that went sour for many, it left me mulling over how unilateral loyalty programs actually are.
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