When I have a destination in mind that I would like to travel to and stay on hotel points, I usually start with a google search. My search would be something like “chain hotels in Reykjavík”, as I want to know those hotels that exist to book with points. I can stop those google searches… I […]
Category: Using Points In Certain Destinations
8 Nights Booked On Cash And Starwood Points In Santa Monica And A Savings of $2,300
We only have a week and a day for December break 2016, so planning really big trips like I have the last three years to Israel, Hawaii and Costa Rica are a thing of the past for now. This year, we are LA bound! I just booked 8 nights at […]
A Night In Worcester So We Can Check Out The Davis Mega Maze
After we had so much fun at the Dole Pineapple Maze when we were in Oahu, my kids googled where we could find other similar mazes. They found one pretty close to home. It is the Davis Mega Maze and it is located in Sterling Massachusetts. They want […]
Booking Hotels On Points In Vegas
I have been doing a bit of Vegas research lately because I am thinking that we may be headed there for February break, 2016. In my research, I have learned that many of the big named Vegas hotels are actually affiliated with one of the big hotel chains and can be booked using that […]
Caribbean Resorts Beaches And Sandals On Points?
We have not done a Caribbean Island vacation. We all get restless sitting on a beach day after day, so for example, at Christmas, we opt for more adventurous destinations such as London, Costa Rica and Israel. Maybe as my kids get older and their workload intensifies, they will opt to chill out […]
Starwood Preferred Guest Points Will Get Us Free Stays in Vancouver and Seattle This Summer And A Savings Of About $2,000
Posted 10/27/2014 Vancouver has been on my list of places to go for a very long time. I think we will finally go this summer. Right now I booked The Westin Grand, Vancouver. This hotel is a Starwood Resort and an SPG Category 4. This is a boutique, all-suites hotel located in downtown Vancouver. Right now […]
Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest Points Will Get Us a Free Stay in California At Some Point
In my head, I am already thinking about where we are going to go one future December break, and how we are going to take advantage of points and/or miles for some free travel. I recently toyed with LA for 5 nights and Palm Springs for 3 nights. Los Angeles As for LA, I have […]