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Turning Airport Layovers Into City Adventures: Amsterdam
In June of 2025, I embarked on my most ambitious and complex points-and-miles trip yet: an adults-only European getaway for me and my partner which involved nine flights in a period of just 11 days. You can read about how I booked this trip here, but in this three-part series, I’m reporting out on our
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Grand Hyatt Barcelona Review: Hidden Gem for Travelers
In June of 2025, I embarked on my most ambitious and complex points-and-miles trip yet: an adults-only European getaway for me and my partner which involved nine flights in a period of just 11 days. You can read about how I booked this trip here, but in this three-part series, I’m reporting out on our
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Points and Miles Luxury in Lisbon: A Two-Day Itinerary
In June of 2025, I embarked on my most ambitious and complex points-and-miles trip yet: an adults-only European getaway for me and my partner which involved nine flights in a period of just 11 days. You can read about how I booked this trip here, but in this three-part series, I’ll report out on our
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Iberia Business Class Review: A321XLR Experience
I flew Iberia business class on the new A321XLR from Boston to Madrid for 34,000 Avios in June of 2025. (You can read about how I booked this trip here.) Overall, I found this to be a really good value and a positive experience. My ticket granted me access to the British Airways lounge, which
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Trip Report: A Long Weekend in Washington
My family recently spent a three-day weekend in Washington, DC, using points and miles. I think DC is one of the best destinations for families because it’s such an easy trip and there’s so much to do that’s free! You can read about how I booked this trip here, but in this post, I’m recapping
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A Budget Family Weekend Trip to Washington, DC
I lived in Washington, DC with my partner for five years, and both of my children were born there. We moved away in 2021, but because both of my kids were so young, neither of them remember the city. I loved living there, because the city is highly walkable and has great public transportation, and
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