Plan your next adventure with The Travel Home: Travel guides, Points & Miles hacks, and budget tips for explorers seeking memorable trips.
How We Traveled for Free with Timeshare Presentations
We’ve taken cruises, stayed in Vegas, visited Orlando, and even enjoyed an all-inclusive Dominican Republic vacation—all for nearly free using timeshare presentations. Here’s how it works.
My Favorite Points & Miles Travel Podcasts
Discover my two favorite travel podcasts, Points Talk Squad and Points to Paradise, and learn how they can help you maximize your points, earn travel rewards faster, and plan unforgettable trips—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned points hacker.
The Ultimate Guide to Shopping Portals: Earn Cash Back & Travel Rewards on Everything You Buy
Earn cash back or reward points on everyday purchases using shopping portals like Rakuten. This beginner-friendly guide shows you exactly how to start.
Why Borealis Basecamp Is the Ultimate Northern Lights Experience
Wondering where to stay in Fairbanks? Borealis Basecamp offers glass igloos, aurora views from bed, and the ultimate Northern Lights experience in Alaska.
What to Pack for the Ultimate Alaskan Winter Adventure
Planning a winter trip to Alaska? Discover the ultimate Alaska winter packing list with warm layers, gear, and essentials for Northern Lights adventures and extreme cold.
Northern Lights and Dog Sledding: Our Alaskan Adventure
Dog sledding through Alaska’s snowy wilderness and watching the Northern Lights in Fairbanks made this unforgettable Alaskan adventure one of our favorite bucket-list trips.
Discover the Magic of Alaska in Winter!
We chose Alaska in winter for dog sledding and glass igloos where we could watch the Northern Lights from bed in true Arctic magic.
17 Best Travel Apps for Travel Hacking
The best travel apps to find award flights, track points, maximize credit card bonuses, and book luxury trips for less using miles.
Book Flights with Points: The Ultimate Guide to Points Tools
Learn how to book flights with points using the best tools, compare award options, and maximize value for domestic and international travel with miles and rewards