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I know, I know. I’ve lived in Southern California for over 2 years and just went to Knott’s Berry Farm for the first time. In my defense, however, I’d long been misled into thinking I wouldn’t like the park. Before…

Airline: Frontier Airlines (F9)Aircraft: Airbus A321neoFlight #: F93131Route: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)Date: October 3, 2024Duration: 3 hours, 15 minutesCabin and Layout: Economy, 230 seats across 39 rows, 3-3 configuration on most rows, 2-2 configuration in…

In April of 2022, LATAM opened its new lounge in Santiago (SCL), and while that might not seem like news, its 43,000 square feet made it the largest airport lounge in South America. During a recent flight back to California…

Imagine a luxury hotel with thatched huts in a relaxing jungle setting, then add movie props from the hotel’s famous owner, Francis Ford Coppola. Now, mix in fantastic service, more complimentary activities than you can possibly fit in during your…

Six out of 10 Americans with credit cards have been the victim of credit card fraud, with 45% of credit card holders being a victim multiple times.¹ Unfortunately, this means you are likely to experience this at some point, so…

When it comes to flying in a premium cabin, there’s no better seat than one that turns into a bed! Whether you’re flying cross country or across the globe, a lie-flat seat allows you to stay comfortable, get some rest,…

Traveling to Antarctica is a bucket-list item for many travelers, whether you’re super adventurous or simply want to check the seventh continent off your list. I’m no different, which is why I spent December 2022 on my first trip to…

The Virgin Red loyalty program launched in the U.S. in 2021, giving travelers even more ways to earn and spend Virgin Points. However, while Virgin Red may sound similar to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, there are notable differences.  Here’s what…

One of the absolute best ways to fly across the country is on American Airlines’ A321T aircraft, which flies from New York (JFK) to San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX), and Orange County (SNA), as well as Boston (BOS) to…

Snow lovers are spoiled for choice when it comes to passes to ski resorts on almost every continent. However, not all ski passes are created equal, and savvy skiers need to be aware of pass limitations, such as blackout dates,…

We all know one of history’s most infamous and clever marketing strategies: the misnomer of Greenland. Over the past 1,000 years or so, word’s gotten out — green and lush landscapes won’t be waiting for you upon arrival. Nevertheless, this…

Great Card If Don’t Get If What Benefits Do You Get With the USAA Rate Advantage Credit Card? The USAA Rate Advantage Credit Card is only available to USAA members. If you’re eligible for the card, it may be worth looking into….

Have you ever arrived at a hotel and thought, “This is going to be bad,” but then been happily surprised by your experience? That sums up our stay at Alaia Belize. Our first impression was inaccurate, and Alaia Belize impressed…

Finding an unanticipated charge on your Citi credit card statement can be unsettling. But whether you’ve been overcharged, billed in error, or didn’t receive the goods or services promised, Citi offers a few ways to dispute false charges. When you…

The Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago is one of the largest airport hotels serving Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Just a short drive from the airport, the hotel is a mainstay for business travelers and one of Hyatt’s flagship properties. I’ve…

When a woman is going to be a parent, everyone tells her, “Now you’re eating for 2.” But no one warns future parents that, from then on, they’ll also be packing for 2 — or more — whenever they travel. As a proud light…

Credit card consolidation loans can help you manage overwhelming credit card debt by combining multiple credit card balances into a manageable loan. You can expect lower interest rates, a predictable repayment schedule, and a clear path to becoming debt-free with…

Kyoto, Japan, is known for its important and rich history and culture, stunning temples, traditional wooden houses, elegant tea ceremonies, and beautiful nature. Once the capital of Japan, it boasts over 1,500 Buddhist temples and shrines. Although I have traveled…

Great Card If Don’t Get If Signify Business Cash Card — Is It Worth It? If you’re a business owner looking for an uncomplicated cash rewards card, the Signify Business Cash card could be a great option. Not only does…

Known for its world-famous theme parks, including Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, Orlando is a dream destination for many. Beyond the attractions, the city offers a diverse culinary scene and incredible nightlife. Although I have been to Orlando several…

Credit cards, airlines, and hotels don’t publish points and miles valuations, so there are no official answers on what points and miles are worth. It’s up to you to come to your conclusions on that value. But we’re here to…