9 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Punta Cana (For Luxury Travelers Who Don’t Want to Break the Bank)
There are more all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana than anywhere else in the world. That’s because many of these hotels are built on contracts with unusual terms for the develope..
Background and review of my week living an all-scooter lifestyle
Over on my personal finance blog I wrote about the range of programs offered by the so-called “micromobility” companies to provide free or reduced cost access to the scooters and
7 Top-Rated Las Vegas Attractions and things to do in Las Vegas
If you’re planning a trip to Las Vegas, it can be a little bit overwhelming trying to figure out where to go and what to do when you get there.
11 All-inclusive Resorts in the Maldives That’ll Have You Dreaming of Your Next Vacation
The Maldives is one of the most beautiful places on earth. This island chain in the Indian Ocean is known for its white sandy beaches, crystal blue waters, and lush
Heathrow Express versus Elizabeth Line
I’ve had a very interesting time over the last few months wrapping up planning my first international trip since 2020. One of the first things that surprised me when I
Hotels.com exemplifies the importance of redeemable intervals
Affiliate bloggers (and Secretaries of Transportation) love assigning a dollar value to miles and points, which makes it easy for them to compare the value of signup bonuses acro..
The 7 Most Magical All-Inclusive Resorts in Florida: Your Travel Bucket List
If you’re looking for the ultimate vacation experience, all-inclusive resorts in Florida are likely a top consideration. These popular destinations offer guests lodging, food, dr..
12 Top-rated attractions and Things to do in Florida
The first thing that comes to our mind when we talk about Florida is alligators. But this state has much more to offer to tourists. This former Spanish colony that
Hilarious, humiliating admission by Bilt Rewards
I woke up this morning and, compulsively reaching for my phone, saw a tweet so embarrassing I had to read it 3 times to make sure I understood it correctly.
9 Top Beaches to Visit on Anna Maria Island
The name might throw you off, but the aptly named Anna Maria Island is home to some of the best beaches in Florida. With pristine aqua waters and soft white
9 Things to do in Destin, Florida: A Quick Guide for Visitors!
Did you know that Destin, Florida is also known as “the fishing capital of the world”? Well, it’s true. This coastal town has a lot to offer, from beautiful beaches
Free and discounted “micromobility” services
Become a Patron!One of the most bizarre things to emerge from the era of free money were the so-called “micromobility” companies, which have littered the streets and sidewalks of..
The 9 Best Parks in New York City – Where to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck
New York City is a concrete jungle with little to no natural greenery. Outside of Central Park, the city has very few public parks. Instead, we have smaller gardens and
6 Best Resorts in Indian Wells, California: The Perfect Getaway for Your Next Vacation
There is something about high-end, resort-style properties that make them feel like the ultimate getaway. Whether you are looking for a romantic escape with your significant othe..
Quick hits: what's on my mind in June 2022
It’s been a pretty slow month in the travel hacking world, and nothing’s jumped out at me so far in terms of killer deals that needed to be passed along
JetBlue Partner Awards No Longer Bookable w/Emirates Miles?
Hopefully this is a temporary glitch, but it appears that JetBlue flights aren’t currently bookable with Emirates miles even when ITA Matrix is showing…
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How to think about stockpiling Series I savings bonds
Become a Patron!A reader whose financial savvy I highly value surprised me the other day by saying that he’d been maximizing his Series I Savings Bond purchases for many years.
Preserving your eligibility for paid family and medical leave
Become a Patron!I’ve covered extensively my experience using the District of Columbia’s paid family and medical leave program to take time off to care for a family member. Since I
Double booking into the same Delta award space
So-called “fare buckets” are a curious feature of the airline ecosystem. For the overwhelming majority of flyers, even frequent travelers, the wide-ranging alphabet of letters, u..
Checking In Ep 16: The Bahamas, Italy, and Disney w/Robin from Luxe Recess
Robin Hutson from Luxe Recess comes back to chat with Robert about… 0:45 Travel Trends Prices on airfare and lodging as travel comes back…
More point transfer hijinx and England trip finally booked
Last month I wrote about my experience combining Chase Ultimate Rewards points between my partner’s non-flexible Freedom account and my own flexible Ink Plus account. In order to..
Review: Lufthansa First Class Munich to Boston
We’re just back from Italy after visiting the Amalfi Coast and Bologna. Our return routing was Bologna – Munich – Boston with the last…