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Checking In Ep 26: What’s It Like to Work with a Disney Travel Agent?

February 28, 2024

Planning a Disney World vacation can be an overwhelming experience. With four theme parks, over twenty resort hotels, and dozens of restaurants – there’s…

How to Book a Child Meal on a JAL Partner Award

July 11, 2023

Sometimes we write posts here on Milenomics for ourselves for future reference. This post is going to be one of those. I booked our…

JAL Airlines 787 taxing. A white plane viewed from the side. Toshi Aoki - JP Spotters, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

2 Weeks in Japan With Kids: An Overview

July 8, 2023

We leave today for 2 weeks in Japan. I can hardly believe this is really going to happen. I’ve talked SO much about this…

Kauai: The Food that Keeps Me Coming Back

January 18, 2023

Last Updated: April 2025 Added: Lotus Ramen & Hibachi, Da Booze Shop. Updated and revised the Coffee Section. No longer recommend Kountry Kitchen. Softening…

Why and How: Booking Japan Airlines Award Flights with Cathay Pacific AsiaMiles

April 4, 2021

News broke today that Virgin Atlantic miles can be used to book one-way ANA awards. That’s good, but as much as I appreciate more…

How I’m About to Double Down on Family Travel –

January 22, 2019

Ok, I get that writing a blog, and co-hosting not one, but two podcasts is a really bad preface to the following sentence: I’m…

This Week in Bank Points: Hotels in London, Venice and Rome

January 11, 2019

With flights secured to Italy in April, I set out to find some family friendly hotels in Europe bookable with points. Our inbound flight…

Actionable Tips to Make Travel With Kids More Enjoyable

September 11, 2018

Back from a quick trip to Florida with my family, I’m energized over how smooth our travel with a child has been these past…

Business Class for Four to Italy Using Delta SkyMiles

August 7, 2018

A trip to Europe in April is on our Family Demand Schedule for 2019. I haven’t been able to find award availability until just recently….

Keep these things in mind when booking a Marriott Hotel with Bank Points

July 16, 2018

Update: Marriott no longer honors elite status benefits when booking through on OTA, including bank points. See: No Notice: Marriott Stops Giving Elite Benefits…