Category Archives: Travel Itineraries

Now I’ve got the Points and Miles. Where do I go from here?

Posted on August 15, 2013 by wpengine

Almost anything can be difficult on its maiden voyage.  The unsinkable Titanic sits at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, Abraham Lincoln was defeated in his first few elections, and the dent in mom’s minivan wasn’t the best news you’ve … Continue reading →

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Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours

Posted on February 27, 2013 by wpengine

Last week we showed you an easy way to take a vacation visiting Niagara Falls, NY and Toronto, Canada.  With a few points and miles your vacation costs are cut down significantly.  Thereby making your vacation possible, rather than expensive. … Continue reading →

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Florida Family Vacation Roadtrip with Free Club Carlson Hotels

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Brad Christensen

Our self-declared niche in the travel-rewards-blogosphere is to demonstrate amazing value in points redemption – lining out incredible itineraries which may actually cost you less than living at home.  One of our favorite methods is to develop “loops” – roadtrip … Continue reading →

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Niagara Falls Vacation

Posted on February 20, 2013 by wpengine

Waterfalls are majestic places.  They are usually the backdrop of some amazing kiss on the Bachelor as one of the girls says “I could fall in love here.”  If only we spent more time kissing our lover in front of … Continue reading →

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Dream Italian Vacation: Instructions to make it happen

Posted on January 18, 2013 by wpengine

Since our World History in the USA is primarily focused on the Western World, every student grows up with the knowledge of the Romans, Greeks, and the conquest of Christianity. Ever since my days of learning about the volcano at … Continue reading →

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American History Tour with Starwood Preferred Guest for Free

Posted on November 14, 2012 by wpengine

Although America’s history isn’t near as seasoned as the history of Mesopotamia, it is something we all long to see. One deterrent from taking the trip to our Nation’s capital is the cost. You probably ask yourself, “How can I … Continue reading →

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A Loop Through the Smokies

Posted on June 13, 2012 by wpengine

The Great Smoky Mountains on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina make an incredible destination. You’ll see mountains, theme parks, cities, castles, and much more. I’ve been there twice, and still wouldn’t mind going back again. Let me take … Continue reading →

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