by Patti | Feb 24, 2017 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
I recently spent two nights at the brand new Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. Many hotels on/near Waikiki Beach were priced more than I wanted to spend or required many points so this was an easy choice for me. Location Despite the name, Hyatt Centric Waikiki...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 23, 2017 | Destinations
Luang Prabang a beautiful city in northern Laos is one of our favorite places in the world. Not only is the entire town a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its is full of Buddhist temples, French colonial architecture, waterfalls, markets and more! There are surprisingly...
by Patti | Feb 13, 2017 | Delta, Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
On my layover at the Minneapolis/St.Paul airport, I decided to stop by the closest Delta Sky Club lounge (there are 2 Delta Sky Clubs in MSP). This Delta Sky Club is located between the F and G concourses at the beginning of the F concourse. The lounge has pretty...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 28, 2017 | IHG
Update: Here is a link to the newest IHG Points Breaks list. If you are a beginner to points and miles, one of the best values in points are IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks. This is a list of IHG hotels that can be booked at only 5,000 IHG Rewards points a night...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 22, 2017 | Free Points/Miles
UPDATE: As of June 15, 2019, eMiles has ceased operations. E-Miles is one of several websites that I use to earn free miles for taking surveys and answering questions online. I have been using e-Miles regularly for a few years now and I find that it is worth my time....
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 11, 2017 | Credit Cards, Ultimate Rewards
Most of you have probably heard that one of the best sign up bonuses will no longer be available for online applications after today. The Chase Sapphire Reserve card is currently offering a sign up bonus of 100,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points [OFFER EXPIRED] after...
by Patti | Jan 4, 2017 | Travel News
I love reading the annual travel lists compiled by various travel websites and newspapers on top travel destinations for the year. The New York Times list is one of my favorites. Here are their picks for places to go in 2017: Here is the new list for 2024. 52 Places...
by Patti | Jan 3, 2017 | Destinations
Although Antarctica had been on my travel wish list for years, I did not know all the great things that can be done on a trip to Antarctica until I started researching my trip. Only then did I realize that a visit to Antarctica would be even more incredible that I had...
by The Travel Sisters | Dec 26, 2016 | Credit Cards
There are several Chase credit cards currently offering a referral bonus for referring those credit cards to family or friends if they apply and are approved using your referral link through Chase’s refer-a-friend program. How Chase Refer a Friend Works I’ve...
by The Travel Sisters | Dec 7, 2016 | Giveaways, United
We are giving away 2 United Club passes to one of our readers. Passes expire March 31, 2017 so there is plenty of time to use them. Here are the rules to enter: Must have a US address. One (1) winner will be chosen at random. Entry period ends 11:59 pm Pacific time,...