I often go back and forth on whether paying for cutting-the-line services such as Disney World Genie+ is worth it. Years ago, I thought the then-fast pass was 100% worth it. However, last December, I wrote that my experience with Genie+ at Disney Land was not worth it. Because I did not think it was worth it during my time in California, I did not purchase Genie+ in … [Read more...] about Is Disney World Genie+ Worth It?
Hotel Thoughts: Disney’s Renovated Grand Floridian
There are many hotel options available at Disney, but one of the worst things is picking a hotel between all possibilities. On a recent trip to Orlando, I got a chance to check out Disney’s renovated Grand Floridian Hotel, although I stayed at the Delta Hotels Orlando Celebration. This is not a comprehensive review but rather some of my thoughts on the property. The … [Read more...] about Hotel Thoughts: Disney’s Renovated Grand Floridian
Miss Prime Day? Don’t Worry With These AirPods Deals
One of my favorite products Apple has made recently is AirPods. Despite the initial jokes against the product when they were released, they have become a daily must-have for many, as needed as your phone or wallet. Luckily, if you were too busy yesterday and missed Prime Day, don’t worry about these AirPods deals that are still available. Apple AirPods … [Read more...] about Miss Prime Day? Don’t Worry With These AirPods Deals
No Southwest Airlines Status? No Worries With this Workaround
Having airline status is excellent, with perks often, such as seat upgrades and lounge access. Some fliers, including myself, have or will go out of their way to qualify for these ‘exclusive’ tiers. After years of requalifying for Southwest A-List status, we let the status expire at the end of last year. However, it does not matter that we have no Southwest Airlines … [Read more...] about No Southwest Airlines Status? No Worries With this Workaround
Is the JW Marriott Masai Mara the next St. Regis Bora Bora?
In the world of points and miles, I always considered the St. Regis Bora Bora the most aspirational property. There are great deals here and there, but the thought of staying in an overwater bungalow on points seemed to be the best. That is until booking a luxury Marriott safari property on points became possible. Let me introduce you to the incredible JW Marriott Masai … [Read more...] about Is the JW Marriott Masai Mara the next St. Regis Bora Bora?