We’ve been fortunate enough to visit the Grand Canyon before, but like most people, we stayed on the South Rim—the more popular and accessible side of the park. The North …
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Points & Miles
From Cancelation to Caribbean: Our One-Day Award Booking Adventure
by joehegby joehegThis past week was not what we had planned. We were all set to take a trip to Texas—flights, hotel, rental car, everything booked. One of the main reasons for …
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I remember when flying was a time to unplug and relax. I used to catch up on some movies or read a book when on a plane, but now I’m …
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Your Smartphone is a precious tool to help you when traveling. To maximize its functionality, you need to have the right apps installed and make sure they’re updated before you …
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Manufactured spending. What does that mean? It’s not apparent from the name, but a good guess would be that it has something to do with spending money concerning travel since …
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Funny Stuff
People Are Now Packing This in Their Carry-Ons—and TSA’s Totally Fine With It
by joehegby joehegOne of the things we love about visiting Texas? The supermarket. Every region has its beloved grocery chain. Here in Florida, it’s Publix—and if you know, you know. People will …
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When we travel within the U.S., I don’t give much thought to travel insurance before the trip. I make sure to use a credit card with good travel protections, and …
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Let’s start with the good news: The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card’s annual fee isn’t increasing. That’s according to Upgraded Points and Miles to Memories, who received confirmation directly from Chase. So …
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There’s a quiet but welcome improvement coming to the Fidelity® Rewards Visa Signature® Card — and it makes a good 2% cash back card even better. By the end of …
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Credit Cards
Discover’s New 5% Categories Are Here — And One Is Shockingly Useful
by joehegby joehegDiscover has activated its 5% Cashback Bonus categories for Q3 2025, and while Gas Stations and Public Transit are familiar returning options, the third category—Utilities—is a rare and valuable inclusion …