I get asked this question a lot - "where do I start with points & miles?" My answer is usually something along the lines of getting a credit card and importantly DO NOT REDEEM THE POINTS FOR STATEMENT CREDITS, GIFT CARDS, OR PRODUCTS. I feel a small part of me die inside when people tell me that's how they use their points. So I thought why don't I actually write down step by step how I would start in the points & miles world. And it just so happens that with the birth of our

United's Excursionist perk has been around for many years but I've found surprisingly very few people know about it. This perk allows you...

This is how I traveled to Lisbon Portugal on points for a 4-night long weekend.

From the first day of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gwen and I agreed that we would not move our wedding date regardless of what restrictions...

I figured I would start a series of posts which go into detail how I've booked some of the trips we've been on. I'll talk more about some...