I’ve been keeping track of every hotel we’ve stayed at for the last few years, and decided to make a map of all our hotel stays (color coded by brand).
We’ve

You may have heard that United is making changes on Oct 6. The changes are regarding change fees, stopovers, and stopover bookings (this post will go over the stopover / booking ..

First in my series on using miles to cross the Pacific, and getting to the South Pacific, is using AA miles.
As you’ll see, there are tons of options for using AA

Finding flights across the Pacific can be hard, especially direct to Australia/New Zealand or to Polynesian Islands.
This turned into an extensive series on finding award flights..

I came across a really cool app recently called MileIQ.  You set it up on your phone and it tracks your driving activity between business and personal trips. Once it

The big announcement is that we’re starting a company (and no, it’s not travel related).
I promised that today I would share more about the business itself. This will be a very

There’s been confusion (and lots of rumors) about what we’re up to and what we’re not up to.
The big announcement is that we’re doing a startup, which I’ll talk more

I want to write the post that everyone should share with their completely beginner friends. This is that post.
My newbie friends recently got a ton of free flights and have been ..

The Washington Post reports that the FBI has closed the D B Cooper case. If the name isn’t familiar, it should be. You see, D B Cooper hijacked a plane,

I wanted to do something a little weird.
The title says it all. I wanted to put all of our travel photos in a video, like a timelapse.
Here’s the end result:
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Last time we went to Las Vegas as a couple, we did it in style- One-two punch of Cirque du Soleil’s “Love”, then poolside seats to “O”. Vegas Uncorked and

Nearly every popular article on how to find cheap flights ends up being stupid, common sense, and/or contains untrue details.
When non-points collectors have asked me how to find..

Android has a great way of taking not just 360 photos, but sphere photos. Well, recently I discovered that you can publish them so people can view via Google street view.
These

Late last week, the Joes and I recorded an episode of the Saverocity Observation Deck Podcast, Talking TSA.

Its a fun episode. We covered TSA, some of its history,

We have been to Nassau numerous times in our past life, but this time was different, in a completely surprising way. When I worked on cruise ships, we used to visit

This is a really short post about something that annoys me with Alaska miles.
Since 1) I’ve been getting large amounts of Alaska Miles (check out the Alaska 25k credit card)

Most major aircraft maintenance now takes place overseas, in places like El Salvador, Mexico, and China. But the real question: should we care?I recently ran into an article, fr..

I’m VERY aware of the optics around sponsored posts in the era of the Mommy Blogger rant. So I’ll state up front- of the three Fords I’ve driven one was

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