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Three Surprisingly Good Ways to use Hotel Points
So many trip reports out there tell you about all of the best hotel points redemptions. While I’m not immune to the $2500/night redemption I’m finding more and more of my travels
Camp Mom 2017 Planning Part 2: Lodging- Sausage Houses, Private Funiculars and Geodesic Domes!
I’ve finally conquered decision fatigue and have most of Camp Mom 2017 booked. Today I want to share with you the Camp Mom 2017 lodging details and pricing and lessons learned. In
I’m Shuffling My Top Five Hotel Points Rankings. Are You?
One of the many hidden alcove pools at the Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, now bookable via both Starwood and Marriott points.The only constant in travel hacking is change. In the hotel p..
The Road Trip Mistake I’ve Now Made Twice
Greetings from the Country Inn and Suites in Lumberton, North Carolina! I’m doing the I-95 drive from DC to Florida AGAIN and wanted to dash off a quick PSA before I forget.
Provence on Points: Lessons Learned
Thanks to all of you that helped with Camp Mom Solo– your ideas helped me narrow down the swarm of destinations in my head. I settled upon the south of France
The New Best Use of Club Carlson Points
Last week Club Carlson completely changed the award prices for many hotels and got rid of the free night benefit from the credit card (RIP). This post is about finding
Club Carlson 25% Off Points Rates Latin America/Mexico/Caribbean for Everyone Through 12/31 (And a Glitch Creates Sweet Spot in Panama Today Only)
Casco Viejo, Panama City
If you have the Club Carlson Credit Card, I’m sure you know that today’s the day the last night free benefit goes away. However, there’s a silver
Dear Deal Mommy: How Many Days for Disney World ?
The Deal Kids getting up close and personal with their DisneySide.
I’m happy to help with travel dilemmas whenever I can and encourage you to reach out with this Dear Deal
Review: Country Inn and Suites Virginia Beach
Bedroom Country Inn and Suites, Virginia Beach, VA
Bedroom Country Inn and Suites, Virginia Beach, VA
Before the Club Carlson credit card last night free benefit go..
It’s Not too Late! Summer Mid-Atlantic Getaways on Points
Views from Holiday Inn, Solomons Island, Maryland
Regular readers know I am NOT a fan of the traditional Mid-Atlantic beach week. The prices get jacked up to levels that defy logic
5 Lessons Learned While Booking Spring Break Award Tickets to Europe
Yes, Please! Image via Gran Canaria Tourism
I mentioned recently that it’s time to book next year’s Spring Break. Prime tickets are already going fast. Taking my own advice, I’ve..
Dear Club Carlson: It’s not Me, It’s You
Ah, the good old days. The Deal Kids enjoy the view from the Radisson Martinique.
Dear Club Carlson,
Well, it’s been a good run. You wowed me in Paris with your B2G2,
Rocking Club Carlson In The Last Days of Free Night Awards
The news is out that Club Carlson’s credit card is killing the free night per award booking. But do you really know how to maximize the free Club Carlson night?
Stop Reading Blogs
The gems you discover when you stop reading the blogs: mutant oreos!
Stop Reading Blogs.
Yes, I know this is a click-bait headline, but I mean it. Stop reading blogs, at least
Selfishly I Am Glad Club Carlson Devalued
Last week, Frequent Miler broke the news of Club Carlson devaluing when a reader noticed the small blurb at the end of the statement. I wouldn’t say I was ready to sign
Radisson Suites Melbourne: My Favorite Hotel on My Favorite Florida Beach
Living room in the corner suites, Radisson Melbourne, April 2015
I’m not a huge hotel reviewer unless there’s a reason to stay (or not stay) at a property. After two stays
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Escaping the Suck! 6 Night Florida Getaway: $183/Person Inc Air, Hotel, and Car
Our view in 3 days. Photo courtesy radisson.com.
Remember that bit about leaning into winter? Yea, not so much. I tried, I really did. But when fares from $29 to Florida
Radisson Aruba with Kids: Hotel Review
Where: Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa
When: December 2014/January 2015
Who: 2 adults and 2 kids (ages 8 & 10)
How: Using Club Carlson points. Total = 150,000 CC points for ..
Winter Break Travel and Aruba with Kids
One of my very favorite things about this hobby (and by hobby, I mean traveling using miles & points) is that we can often travel at the most expensive times
Radisson Blu Warwick Philadelphia with Kids : Hotel Review
Where: Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
When: December 2014
Who: 2 adults and 2 kids (ages 8 & 10)
How: Using Club Carlson Points for 2 nights (Buy One Get One free w..