Unless you love baseball, the World Series probably isn’t too high on your bucket list. But there might be a little more excitement about the World Series now that the Chicago Cubs will be going to the World Series. The 108 year stretch has been too long for many die hard Cubbies fans. So if …
The cheapest flights often mean a connection. Long layovers can be a drag if you don’t have access to an airline lounge like The Pier or the Star Alliance First Class lounge. But you’re in luck because some airlines like Air Canada, Etihad, and Thai Airlines offer a free hotel during layovers. You can get …
Pay with points or cash? That’s always the question when you play the miles and points game. And usually the answer is, “Do you need stays for elite status?” or “Are you points rich and cash poor?” What works for you might not be the best solution for someone else and vice versa. That’s why …
Got Australia and Hong Kong on your bucket list? You can have a luxury trip on a budget. Here’s how to spend almost two weeks in Hong Kong and Australia on $93 a day. A long trip doesn’t have to be expensive. Nor do you have to backpack or stay in hostels. You can have a First …
Do dreams of First Class flights and overwater villas have you looking for new ways to earn lots of miles, points, and cash back? You’re in luck because there’s a new prepaid card. Keep reading for my review: Dining Everywhere Prepaid Visa card. Dining Everywhere Prepaid Visa Card The Dining Everywhere card is a pin-enabled …
With all the award chart changes, it costs more miles for a free airline ticket or hotel night. Especially if you want to go to far away places like Australia. So you may be looking for lots of easy and creative ways to earn miles and points. You could buy Visa gift cards or apply for lots of credit cards. But with …
I was excited to fly First Class on Lufthansa’s 747-800 from Los Angeles to Frankfurt. And while I like to spend a few hours in a First Class lounge before a long haul flight, this time I got there almost 6 hours before my flight. Keep reading for my Star Alliance First Class Lounge Los …
One of my favorite tricks to traveling well for less is getting free stays at hotels. But those points expire so the trick is to find quick ways to prevent your hotel points from expiring. By earning and collecting hotel points you can stay at amazing hotels like the Park Hyatt Mallorca. Thanks to Hyatt …
I’m cheap, I admit it. When I travel I always look for all the free things to do in every city. It’s not that I don’t want to spend money, but why spend it if you don’t have to. You can always find something to do for free when you travel. Even in an expensive …
Is Australia on your bucket list? Did you know that one of the most visited cities in Australia is Sydney? But Sydney can be expensive unless you know the secrets and tricks to doing Sydney on a budget. If you’re planning a trip to Sydney, check out this How To Luxury Guide to Sydney on …
Your visit to the Golden State doesn’t have to be expensive. There are so many places in California that won’t put a dent in your wallet. I’ve written about the frugal travel secrets and hidden gems of the San Jacinto Valley. But if you wanted to be a little closer to the beach and Hollywood, consider a …
Want to learn how to fly free for two years? Follow the steps outlined in this post and you can enjoy free travel. If you’re like me and love to travel, that’s probably why you’re reading this post. Flying can be expensive. The cost of flights is one reason why so many people can’t live out …