
Family Flys Free
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After 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.
One Dad, Two Kids, Nine Days in China: A Recap of Our Adventure
Back in November 2018 I took our older two kids on a trip to China. We visited Beijing and Hong Kong and had an incredible time. The highlights were...
My Plan For Worthless Wyndham Points
With expiration looming for a portion of my wife's Wyndham points, I think I've figured out what the best course of action is for their usage.
Which 40-Night Hyatt Milestone Reward Should I Take?
As I have just hit the 40-night Hyatt milestone reward, I'm having difficulty deciding between the three perks that are being offered.
Is the Hyatt Place Free Breakfast for Members Actually Enforced?
Hyatt changed their Hyatt Place free breakfast for members policy, removing the benefit from third-party bookings. But is it actually enforced?
New Disney Hacks Site, Amsterdam Airport Crash, and Why Flight Attendants Won’t Fly the 737 MAX
Here are the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Why I Don’t Always Take A Suite Upgrade
While I typically welcome room upgrades by a hotel, there is one situation where turning down a generous suite upgrade actually makes sense.
This Is Why You Always Reevaluate Your Hotel Bookings
After making a booking using a Hyatt free night certificate, I found out that hard way that I should have been tracking the booking I made.
What Does The First 737 MAX Order Cancellation Mean For Boeing?
With Boeing facing the its first 737 MAX cancellation from the order books, what does the future hold for the aerospace giant?
Reminder: Earn 8,000 Points Plus A Free Night Trying New Hyatt Brands
Hyatt is running a promotion where you can earn both bonus points and a free night if you can pay a visit to each of their four near brands this year.
Two Expensive Cities With Hyatt Free Night Certificate Sweet Spots
Sometimes finding a good points hotel in an expensive city can be a chore. But here are two great options for Hyatt free night certificates in the U.S.