Is This Capital One’s Best Transfer Partner?
Recently, I wrote about how Capital One had majorly increased the value of its Venture miles program by adding 4 new transfer partners and increasing the transfer ratio of several of its existing partners. It’s refreshing to see a rewards currency actually...
This IHG Upgrade Offer Is Pretty Bad
This “opportunity” to upgrade my IHG card may not be the best decision. Here is why I’m passing on making the switch…
Time Is Running Out on Southwest’s “Itty Bitty” Sale
Southwest is offering fares as low as $50 one way. This deal ends in a few days so book while you still can by…
Capital One Massively Increases the Value of Venture Miles
Normally we have to write about travel companies that have devalued their rewards program, often with no or limited notice. (Just a few weeks ago, IHG apparently perpetrated the latest in a string of miles and points devaluations, though later it seemed to be mostly...
What’s the Post-COVID Future of Hotel Service?
Although the pandemic has drastically affected the way many people travel, at least the airline / flying experience has been pretty consistent no matter which airline you’re on. In contrast, hotels are all over the place. What’s It Like at Hotels During...
IHG Slaps Down Massive Devaluation on Loyalty Points
Hotel and airline program devaluations are a part of the miles and points world, and I’ve mostly made my peace with them. Unless your points are cash points (directly tied to the cash price of a flight or stay, points inflation is just going to happen....
You Got the Shot. But What About Travel With Unvaccinated Kids?
What to do about traveling if parents are vaccinated but kids are not has been on my mind for a while. Let me preface this article by saying that I am not a doctor, or a geneticist, or an epidemiologist. To paraphrase the old commercial, I haven’t even stayed at...
Another Family Trip During Covid … on the Road Again!
A few months after our last family road trip, it was time to take another trip. The only non-negotiable in our search for an Airbnb was that it had to have a hot tub!
Trouble Getting My HSBC Bank Bonuses
Back in September, I signed up for the $600 HSBC bank bonus deal. Between my wife, son and I, I thought we could clear $2,000 from opening new accounts.
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Dan Miller travels with his wife and 6 (SIX!) children. He loves to help families travel for free / cheap, especially larger families. If you are looking for help, drop him an email at [email protected]. 
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