I returned from Los Angelas last month. On my trip, I was on pubic transportation as I am in every other city. L.A. is really a car city though. I did fine. It was only my second time in Los Angelas too. I plan to visit L.A. more though later. Continue Reading
Hilton’s Fall “Power Up” Promotion: Earn 2500 Points Per Stay
Hotel promotions can earn you lots of points. If you are staying at a hotel, you are leaving money on the table if you are not registered for one. Hotel chains offer new promotions every couple months. That means most chains will always have an ongoing promotion. You must register Continue Reading
Hilton Parc 55 San Francisco: No Destination Fee in Union Square
I stayed at the Hilton Parc 55 San Francisco Union Square in December 2023. I know I am late writing this review. Unlike most hotels in San Francisco’s Union Square, this hotel does not have a destination fee. It’s sister property around the corner, the Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Continue Reading
Save On Hotels By Using An Airport Hotel: My Hyatt Place O’hare Experience
In regards to hotels, most times I prefer to stay in the center of each city in full service hotels. When prices are outrageous though, I look to save money. There are many ways you can do this. You can stay farther from the city center. For instance, instead of Continue Reading
How I Got Upgraded To Comfort+ On My Delta Basic Economy Flight
In March, I went to Las Vegas. As many of you know, I want to fly every month. It has not been consistent yet, but by the fall it should be. Then, I will probably increase it to multiple times a month over time as I use more award miles. Continue Reading
Make Sure You Know This Hotel Trick To Get the Best Hotel, Rate, & Location
There are many ways to save on hotels. You can be flexible with dates, You can use points and miles instead of cash. You can use hotel flexible calendars to find the cheapest dates. One method that I like to use is to book the flexible rate, and then wait Continue Reading
Should You Fly Basic Economy & Save Money?
I am back to flying every month. It was my goal as a blogger. Later, I hope to fly more frequently than that too. This year’s goal for 2024 will be to put more stamps in my passport, and visit more countries. I am a regular girl with a regular Continue Reading
How To Use Flexible Calendars At Hilton/Marriott To Find Cheapest Dates
Photo by Tracy Nicole Hotel calendars are the first thing I look at when I want to book a hotel. This saves me hundreds a year. They allow you to see different prices in cash or points for different days for months at a time. This allows you to easily Continue Reading
4 Reasons To Keep Your Road Trips Overnight Only
As many people who follow me on social media know, I am into flying every month. It has been a slow start, but I am enjoying flying more. I did miss a couple months though. Life was happening. First, last year I found out that my mom needed a second Continue Reading
What Are Hotel Destination Fees, And How Can You Avoid Them?
Photo By Tracy Nicole Most people have heard of resort fees. Hotels in major cities like New York and Chicago take this another step. They charge what is called a destination fee, usually between $20 to $50 a day. These fees only apply in the center of the city or Continue Reading