Some people live for doing timeshare presentations while others can’t stand them, so we naturally have to ask ‘are timeshares worth it?’
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Hotels
How Do Hotels Get Reimbursed From Award Stays?
Ever wonder how hotels get reimbursed on award stays using points? Let’s spend a moment talking about the economics of how it works.
Continue readingHow to Emulate Hotel Elite Status When You Don’t Have Status
Not everyone has the appetite to stay 50+ nights in a hotel chain to earn elite status, so what are the ways to get something comparable?
Continue readingCan You Gift Free Nights to Others? A Guide By Hotel Chain
The question comes up from time to time, but let’s address it straight up: can you gift free nights to someone else or is it not allowed?
Continue readingLegoland Hotel California: A Great Option for Families with Young Children
The Legoland Hotel California isn’t a hotel for everyone, but if you have a family with young children, it’s hard to go wrong here.
Continue readingI Prefer Hotel Rewards: Why You Might Prefer Them Too
We’ve covered some obscure hotel programs, but I Prefer Hotel Rewards has the potential to be one of the best… if you’re fine with cash copays on awards.
Continue readingDid You Know: Free Cash Back on Hotel Stays (2026)
Cash back portals are a good idea for your online shopping trips, but it can be easy to overlook that it works with some hotel stays too.
Continue readingGrand Wailea Dining Guide 2026: Good Meals But Expensive
We dined at several restaurants during our stay at the Grand Wailea and wanted to share our honest opinions on the dining options here.
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