Hotels.com Making Changes To Loyalty Program

loyalty programWhen we’re not booking hotels directly through the property’s site, I try to use Hotels.com for my bookings due to their loyalty program.

With their loyalty program, “after collecting 10 nights, you’ll get 1 reward night to redeem at any eligible property.” The reward night is worth the average value of the 10 nights you had booked. Continue reading Hotels.com Making Changes To Loyalty Program

Win A Trip For 4 to Disney World & Disneyland- 5 Winners!

disney worldSouthwest Airlines is giving away trips for four  to Walt Disney World and Disneyland to five lucky winners

The prize includes airfare, hotel accommodations, Park Hopper tickets and more!

Over the past year, we visited Disney World and Disneyland Paris. We had a good time but I’m honestly in no rush to go back. However, the kids would love to return so I’d definitely like to win this prize! Continue reading Win A Trip For 4 to Disney World & Disneyland- 5 Winners!

The Best Secret Button I’ve Found On Airplane Seats

airplane seatsIn December 2017 I wrote a post about the secret button on airplane seats.

The secret button allows you to raise the  aisle seat’s armrest which can help your flight experience for a couple of reasons. It can give you more space to stretch your legs and also makes it easier for you to get up from your seat after the plane has landed. Continue reading The Best Secret Button I’ve Found On Airplane Seats

Star Wars Fans Be Warned: Galaxy’s Edge Coke Bottles Banned By TSA

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Disney’s Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge park opens this week in Orlando, Florida. It’s been getting a ton of hype and Star Wars fanatics can’t wait to visit.

Disney parks tend to offer tons of collectibles and souvenirs. Typically, when you exit a ride, there’s a gift shop you need to pass through. Continue reading Star Wars Fans Be Warned: Galaxy’s Edge Coke Bottles Banned By TSA

Searching For A Dhaka Topi Traditional Hat In Nepal

nepalOver the years I’ve gotten much better at minimizing the amount of souvenirs (junk) that I purchase while traveling.

I remember coming home from Thailand (about 10 years ago) with an extra bag filled to the brim. Now it seems like many countries sell the same kind of this. Most of the time, if I am buying something it is for my boys.

However, there are a few items that I still like to purchase when visiting new places and one of them is traditional hats. (Click the link to find out about some of my other hat purchases from around the globe.) Continue reading Searching For A Dhaka Topi Traditional Hat In Nepal

Couple Steals Sand From Beach-Faces Time In Jail, Positive Marriott Bonvoy E-Mail, Save Money With Uber In India, Our Experience Flying To Mount Everest & More- The Rehash!

rehashOur month-long trip to South Asia is almost coming to an end.

We’re currently in India where we have a few days left before heading home and back to the real world.

Overall, we visited some very interesting places and got to check out some really incredible sites. Continue reading Couple Steals Sand From Beach-Faces Time In Jail, Positive Marriott Bonvoy E-Mail, Save Money With Uber In India, Our Experience Flying To Mount Everest & More- The Rehash!

Ultimate Hyatt Guide, Selfie Culture Dooming Tourist Sites, How To Travel With A Drone, Will & Kate Took Budget Flight, Tips For Visiting Every National Park & More- Travel News!

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Continue reading Ultimate Hyatt Guide, Selfie Culture Dooming Tourist Sites, How To Travel With A Drone, Will & Kate Took Budget Flight, Tips For Visiting Every National Park & More- Travel News!

Our Experience Flying To Mount Everest With Yeti Airlines Everest Express

mount everestDuring our month-long summer trip to South Asia we visited five countries including Nepal.

We wanted to make the most of our short, four-day visit to the country so we debated flying somewhere to get a glimpse of the Himalayas, especially Mount Everest with our own eyes.

After landing in Kathmandu, a man at the taxi desk mentioned tours and even a special scenic flight to see the highest mountain in the world. Kim and I were intrigued and immediately starting debating if it was worth the expense. Continue reading Our Experience Flying To Mount Everest With Yeti Airlines Everest Express

Get Around & Save A Small Fortune With Uber In India!

UberThe Michael W Travels family is on a month-long trip around South Asia.

During our trip, we’ve visited five countries. While visiting our third stop, I made it to my 100th country!

We’re currently traveling around India which is the final country we’ll be visiting during our trip. Continue reading Get Around & Save A Small Fortune With Uber In India!