If you’ve ever tried to book hotels for a family trip during spring break or Christmas, you already know the feeling: You’ve planned the flights. You’ve lined up the dates. And then suddenly the hotel search hits you with…$600, $800,…
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How To Save $2000 In ROKU Kyoto (It’s Damn Awesome!)
I Almost Let A Hilton Free Night Certificate Expire When planning our nine-day Kyushu journey, I never thought I’d divert north to Kyoto. That little certificate sat in my partner’s Hilton account, and my first thought was, maybe we’ll just…
How To Plan 8-Day Itinerary For First Time Families In Kyushu, Japan
Japan is one of the safest, most enriching countries for families to explore whether it’s your first trip or your fifth. Most guides take you through the well-trodden trio of Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. But what if your family wants…
Don’t Panic: Hilton Free Night Rewards Just Got More Valuable
The world of award travel shifted again quietly, and without notice. Hilton Honors, one of the most well-known loyalty programs in the hotel space, just increased the number of points required for high-end award stays at some of its most aspirational properties….
How To Save $10000 In Hotels Cost In Italy
Japan is trending, but Europe isn’t fading away anytime soon! This year, we’ve crafted our itinerary to embrace Asia and Italy’s charming countryside. However, one thing we’ve noticed is that hotel prices in Italy are soaring. Thankfully, two hotel loyalty…
MaxMyPoint: How To Best Find Hotel Award Availability
If you are a family traveler who enjoys staying at luxury hotels by using points, you have likely encountered a significant challenge, such as finding available award nights at top-tier properties. Award availability at high-end hotels is often limited, requiring…
5 Best Places You Can Plan Last Minute For Valentine’s Day Getaway
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, but there’s still time to plan an unforgettable escape! Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic retreat, a best-friends getaway, or a luxurious winter-to-spring family adventure, award travel makes it easier than ever to turn points…
3 Exciting Small Luxury Hotels Of The World (SLH) Properties You Would Love To Book With Hilton Honors Points
Hilton points are like they’ve got a reputation for being more trouble than they’re worth. And if you just throw them at random hotel bookings, yeah, you might find that paying cash would’ve been cheaper (ouch!). Plus, no sweet rewards…
How To Book Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos For Award Stays
Got a big event coming up? You’ll want to make it special with a luxurious stay! Or maybe you’ve got free night certificates (FNCs) from your Hilton co-branded credit cards burning a hole in your pocket and no idea what…
Unlock 60% Savings With These Top 4 Hotel Loyalty Programs
Think hotel stays have to be expensive? Think again! I have shared how to save 50% in the hotel accommodation when I planned our award travel with my family this summer. With a simple shift in your approach, you could…
Three Best Things You Must Know About Hilton Tokyo Bay: Your Ultimate Guide To A Magical Stay
Hilton Tokyo Bay: Best or Meh? Spoiler alert: It’s the best hotel for family award travel to Tokyo Disney Parks, and I’ll happily keep coming back! Disney magic is alive and well, whether you’re at Disneyland in Los Angeles and Tokyo,…
Your Ultimate Guide To Kyushu Cherry Blossom in 2024
Imagine starting your journey through Japan’s modern history in Kyushu. It isn’t where cherry blossom viewing originated. During the Meiji Restoration, intellectuals found solace beneath its cherry blossom trees, seeing them as the embodiment of the Japanese spirit. As you…
