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Travel More: A Beginner’s Guide to Cheap Flights and Understanding Travel

People often ask how they can travel more like we do. The truth is, it comes down to two things. First, learning how to find cheap flights so getting to new places stays affordable. Second, understanding how travel works, from the airlines and routes to the timing and opportunities most people never notice.

How We Find Cheap Flights!

If finding cheap flights seems like a daunting task, think again. Contrary to popular belief, scoring cheap airfare is not always a matter of luck, but can be a result of strategic planning and research. With a few simple steps, we’ll show you how we find cheap flights and how you can do the same. Whether you’re a budget traveler or simply looking to save some money on your next trip, anyone can find cheap flights.

Using Credit Cards to Fly for Free!

Credit card rewards are the key to unlocking free travel, a world of possibilities we never knew existed. They have become our ticket to exploring the world without spending a fortune. In this article, we will explore the simple yet captivating world of using credit cards to fly for free, sharing tips, tricks, and insider secrets that can open doors to incredible travel opportunities.

Why we love the Capital One Venture and Venture X cards!

With all the information and opinions out there, it’s hard to know which credit card is best for you. If you’ve read the title, which would only make sense, then you know we’re big fans of Capital One. In this case, we’re big fans of the Venture and Venture X cards. We’ve used them from the beginning, and they’ve always been great to work with. If you’re here first and don’t know why travel credit cards are so important, check out our other post.

Earning and Using Rove Miles: How I’m Doing It

Rove is a new and upcoming shopping and travel platform, and I’m a big fan. There are always skeptics as new programs tend to overextend themselves, but I’m here for it and will be as long as it continues. This is how I’m taking advantage of what they have to offer and how I’m earning and using Rove miles.

How I Booked Taiwan for 37,400 Miles Round Trip Using a Delta SkyMiles Flash Sale

If you are trying to book a trip to Asia with points and miles, Delta is probably not the first place you look. In fact, if you’re in the miles and points game at all, you probably have Delta at the bottom of your list. But every once in a while, a SkyMiles flash sale shows up that is hard to ignore. This is exactly how I booked a Delta SkyMiles flash sale to Taiwan

JAL Account Waiting Period: Why You May Not See Award Flights on Desktop

If you recently created a Japan Airlines Mileage Bank account and cannot see award flights on desktop, you may be running into the JAL account waiting period. But, there is a way around, not the waiting period, but the availability.

Capital One Travel Booking Window: Mobile vs Desktop Differences Explained

If you are trying to book travel far in advance and the Capital One Travel booking window does not show as many dates as you expect, the issue may not be availability. It may be your device.

Cathay Pacific Award Availability: How and When Business Class Seats Are Released

In order to plan a business class trip to Thailand, I had to narrow down airlines and award programs pretty quickly. After some early digging, I filtered my options down to Cathay Pacific using Asia Miles. I tracked Cathay Pacific award availability closely and eventually booked our seats. This is what I learned from tracking Cathay Pacific business class award space in real time.

Planning a Trip to Thailand with Miles and Points

After leaving the kids at home and visiting Cuba, and later French Polynesia, we convinced ourselves that what we really needed next was a quiet, snowy cabin in the middle of nowhere. No more sweaty nights. No more dirty streets. Just cold air, silence, silence, and maybe a fireplace.