Need a minute to catch your breath while hopping through Europe? We tried out the concept of using a home base this summer, and it’s getting two thumbs up from us.
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Unexpected Paid Airline Upgrade – Worth It or Not?
The Offer As I was sitting at the rooftop bar at my hotel in the heart of Madrid back in August, I got a notification from Air France for my flight the following day. If you’ve been reading along about my adventure of getting to Madrid this summer, you might read this with a tinge …
Medium-Term Travel: Where do you stay in a new city?
Off to explore the world for more than a few days? Where are you planning to stay? Here is our two cents on an apartment vs a hotel stay for a longer trip.
Exclusive Credit Card Referral Links
Friends! Ready to take the next step and start earning points like a pro? Find the credit card referral links we mention in our posts here.
How to Get Good Sleep on a Plane
We’re sharing the best ways we’ve found to get sleep on a plane. Good sleep is important no matter where you are, so have the plan the next time you fly.
Approved: An Easier Way to Travel – TSA PreCheck & Global Entry
You’ve heard us drone on for over year now about our favorite travel hacks, time savers, favorite products, and money savers, but let’s talk about our favorite, TSA PreCheck & Global Entry.
Travel Insurance for the Unexpected – We Read the Fine Print
Flight cancellation or major delay? No one wants to see that notification and have no idea what comes next. Luckily, you have travel insurance, right?
Platinum Looks Good On You (and Us)
We’re spilling the beans on the priciest card in our travel arsenal and why we think it’s worth it.
The 5/24 Rule: Breaking Down Some Important Travel Numbers
The 5/24 rule – huh? Every now and again you stumble across a set of numbers that doesn’t immediately make sense. For example, if you’ve seen the popular Pirates of the Caribbean movie series, you’ll be familiar with the ‘9 pieces of Eight,’ which, at first thought, doesn’t make sense. How can you have nine …
Using Points and Miles to Get You that Free Trip
We like to travel, and if you’re reading this blog, odds are you like to travel, too. Or maybe you like reading about travel? Either way, you’re among friends. Unfortunately, travel is, for most of us, expensive, and if the recent trends in inflation are any sign, those trip prices aren’t going down anytime soon. …