The Points Mom

I Can’t Stop Looking At Cinque Terre On Instagram And Now I Will See It In Person, Oh And I Saved $4,700 Getting To Italy

Summer of 2017-Rob turned 50. We took a lavish birthday trip to the Amalfi Coast, and stayed in Ravello, Positano and Capri. Summer of 2018-our 20th anniversary and I turned 50. I treated myself to many trips last summer including London for Wimbledon, Nashville and Apsen. Summer of 2019-nobody is turning 50 but I still […]

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We Are Saving $9,700 When We Head To Amsterdam And Paris This Christmas

  And here are the details as to how it’s being done… We Are Headed To Amsterdam And Paris And We Saved $2,700 On Flights Using Avios Points   Christmas In Amsterdam-3 Nights, 2 Rooms, $2,500 Saved With Chase Ultimate Rewards   I Have 9 Months To Accumulate 360,000 Marriott Rewards Points To Save $4,500 […]

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We Are Headed To Amsterdam And Paris And We Saved $2,700 On Flights Using Avios Points

I still consider our free family trip to London on British Airways BUSINESS CLASS one of my biggest accomplishments in playing the points and miles travel game.  With a combination of Avios points and two British Airways Travel Together Tickets, we saved about $12,000! on those flights. The way the Travel Together Ticket works is that […]

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