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Woman’s Creative Revenge When Passenger Wouldn’t Switch Seats
The problems involved with families not sitting together have been going on for as long as airlines have required people to pay to choose their seats. Either people don’t realize…
The Travel Sisters
Best Amazon Early Black Friday Travel and Luggage Deals (Now Live!)
Amazon Black Friday Days are November 21-29, 2024. Here are the best Amazon Black Friday deals we have found on luggage and other travel gear so far. The post Best Amazon Early Black Friday Travel and Luggage Deals (Now Live!) appeared first on The Travel Sisters.
Miles For Family
Gone Fishing
Hello readers! We are taking some time to spend with our families and travel so that we can bring you more travel content soon. We will resume posting after Thanksgiving. I plan to post photos from my adventures in Hong Kong on the Miles for Family Facebook page. Have a...
The Travel Sisters
Best Travel Gifts for Kids
I love buying my kids gifts that they will love but that they can also use when they travel.  These are some of my favorite travel gifts for toddlers and young kids. The post Best Travel Gifts for Kids appeared first on The Travel Sisters.
Miles For Family
Goodbye, Capital One Venture X (and Thanks for the Memories!)
In general, I’m very picky when it comes to renewal  fees on credit cards, and only try to keep those that offer a solid perk  in return. In addition, I hate dealing with measly monthly credits and elaborate schemes that supposedly justify parting with $400-$600 upfront each year. We are...
Miles For Family
Another Category 1 Hyatt Place Award to the Rescue
Discover how a last-minute change of plans turned into a budget-friendly solution with a Category 1 Hyatt Place award. Learn how transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Hyatt can you money and make spontaneous trips stress-free. Whether you're catching a concert or need a convenient overnight stay, see why Hyatt's...
Miles For Family
Essential Airplane Etiquette Everyone Should Know
Discover essential airplane etiquette rules that can make air travel smoother and more enjoyable for everyone. From boarding protocols to maintaining personal space and noise levels, these tips are crucial, especially during the busy travel season. Learn how to navigate your flight with courtesy and respect, ensuring a pleasant journey...
Points With a Crew
3 tricks to visit Hoover Dam for free
Last month I went to visit Hoover Dam - here are 3 tricks I used to visit Hoover Dam for free, instead of paying hundreds of dollars in various ...
The Travel Sisters
Christmas in Chicago With Kids: Best Holiday Activities for Families
Looking for fun things to do in Chicago during the Christmas holiday season with kids? We have the best family Christmas activities in Chicago that are guaranteed to get the whole family into the holiday spirit! The post Christmas in Chicago With Kids: Best Holiday Activities for Families appeared first on The...
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Getting approved for a mortgage while engaging in miles and points hobby
Discover how to secure a mortgage approval even while actively pursuing the miles and points hobby. Learn from our journey of buying a dream home without sacrificing travel rewards, maintaining a strong credit score, and managing credit card applications. Perfect for those balancing financial goals and a passion for travel. The...
Miles For Family
Remaining Tricks to Get “Free” Cruises (and Why You May Not Need an Elite Status to Qualify)
At the beginning of the year, I took advantage of several “free” cruise offers before my husband’s  MGM Gold status had expired for good. All the links included in that post still work, by the way. My husband and I don’t gamble, so I knew it was the case of...
Miles For Family
How I’m Flying to Hong Kong in Business Class for Less than the Cost of an Economy Ticket
Discover how you can fly to Hong Kong in business for less than the cost of an economy ticket using miles and points. Learn the tips and strategies for maximizing credit card rewards to enjoy luxurious flights at a fraction of the price. The post How I’m Flying to Hong Kong...
Points With a Crew
What To Do With Grandpa’s 600k Membership Rewards?
Have you ever wondered how to leave a large Membership Rewards balance for family in case of death? Here are three ways to keep them from disappearing.
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Kids in Business Class: Why It’s a Bad Idea
Explore the challenges of flying kids in business class, from high costs and behavior issues to entitlement concerns. Discover why this luxurious option may not be ideal for young travelers and their families. The post Kids in Business Class: Why It’s a Bad Idea appeared first on Miles For Family.
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Hawaii Black Friday Travel Deals (2024)
Aloha, as Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, the overwhelming task of hunting down the best Hawaii Black Friday travel deals can seem daunting. I update this list every year and I have to say that 2024 is proving to be lackluster. I hope we see some better options soon....