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Award Booking Mistakes I Made (And How You Can Avoid Them)

Booking award travel can feel like unlocking a secret level of travel hacking—but it’s not without its traps. Over the years, I’ve made just about every mistake you can imagine when using points and miles. In this post, I’ll share some of my biggest award booking

My Stay at Kimpton Hotel Arras, Asheville: A Stylish Downtown Escape

During a visit to Asheville while apartment hunting for our eventual move, my partner and I decided to treat ourselves to a stay at the Kimpton Hotel Arras and it made the trip even more memorable. Located right in the heart of downtown in the historic

Top Tips for Booking Award Flights Successfully

Whether you’re new to travel rewards or looking to up your game, here are some of the most effective award flight booking tips to help you score those elusive award seats and travel more for less. Traveling the world using points and miles can feel like

Best 5th Freedom Flights to Book with Points & Miles

If you’re serious about getting maximum value from your points and miles, 5th freedom flights are one of the best-kept secrets in award travel. These routes—operated by an airline flying between two countries neither of which is its home base—can offer luxury cabins, low award rates,

Top 5 Places to Travel with Points in 2025

Using points and miles to fund your travel dreams is more accessible than ever. With new airline routes, improved hotel loyalty redemptions, and flexible transfer programs, you can plan unforgettable trips with minimal out-of-pocket costs. Whether you’re looking for luxury, culture, or outdoor adventure, these five

Regent Phu Quoc: An Oasis of Unparalleled Luxury in Vietnam

Let me start by saying that the Regent Phu Quoc might just be my favorite hotel that I’ve ever stayed at. The Regent Phu Quoc isn’t just a hotel; it’s a meticulously crafted haven designed to transport you to a world of tranquility and indulgence. Here’s

Top 10 Destinations for Spring and Summer Escapes

10 Best Destinations for Spring and Summer Santorini, Greece: A Mediterranean Gem Kickstart your spring and summer escapades with a journey to the captivating island of Santorini. Famous for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and crystal-clear waters, this Mediterranean paradise offers a perfect blend of relaxation