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.
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.
Our 2025 Trips In Review
Smart travel in action: our 2025 trips included a Bahamas cruise, Disney, Virginia theme parks, and Alaska planning using points, deals, and strategy.
The Best Rides at Each of the Orlando Parks
Discover the best rides at Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld Orlando, broken down by park with must-ride attractions, thrill levels, and planning tips for unforgettable theme park days.
Best Photo Spots at Disney & Universal: Where to Get Amazing Shots
Discover the best photo spots at Disney and Universal, including iconic landmarks, snacks, murals, and Epic Universe locations for stunning, crowd-free shots.
Universal & Disney Crowd Calendar: The Best and Worst Months to Visit
Plan your next Disney or Universal trip with this high-level Disney crowd calendar guide. Discover the best and worst months to visit based on weather, holidays, and school breaks.