We just got back from an amazing eight day family spring break trip to Costa Rica! We split our time between four adventurous days in La Fortuna and three days at a resort in the Papagayo area by the beach. We loved this itinerary because it allowed us to experience both the more adventurous rainforest […]

 Our One Week Costa Rica Itinerary For Families

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We just got back from an amazing eight day family spring break trip to Costa Rica! We split our time between four adventurous days in La Fortuna and three days at a resort in the Papagayo area by the beach. We loved this itinerary because it allowed us to experience both the more adventurous rainforest […]

 Our One Week Costa Rica Itinerary For Families

We just got back from an incredible eight days in Costa Rica and I am so excited to share all about it! We split our stay between four more adventurous nights in La Fortuna and three resort nights at the Andaz Papagayo in Guanacaste. This was an amazing trip and we were able to save […]

How Much We Spent For Eight Days in Costa Rica 

My family just go back from a spring break trip visiting one of our favorite places! Our family just loves springtime in Arizona. We are big Royals fans, and the mix of sun, baseball, and family time always hits the spot this time of year! We have been to the Phoenix/Scottsdale area a bunch of […]

A Spring Break Trip to Arizona

One of our favorite things about Southwest Airlines it the ability to get points or cash back on your booked flights if the prices drop! This means if you can book a flight, BUT later the price drops, you know you’ll have the ability to get points or cash/flight credit back. The process for doing […]

How to Get Points Back on Southwest Flights!

The easiest way to earn a Southwest Companion Pass for the longest period of time is using our “Go-to” strategy, but there are other ways to earn companion pass qualifying points. Check out some of these ways below. Use your Card that earns Rapid Rewards points Every time you use your card that earns Rapid […]

Other Ways to Earn Points Toward a Companion Pass

I have a smaller immediate family, but that for sure isn’t the case for a lot of people. We often get asked about tips when traveling with families of 5 or more. Obviously, I don’t have a ton of experience in this area, but we have heard many tricks from others that do it, so […]

Can you travel on points with a large family?  Yes, yes you can!

Opening business cards should be an essential part of your points strategy if you want to travel on points and miles long term, but many people dismiss this idea because they don’t think that they can qualify for these cards. However, you would be surprised to find out that most people CAN qualify business cards […]

Our Favorite Business Cards

At KC Savvy Travelers, we talk a lot about cards from a specific bank. But, once you get a little further into points and miles, it is good to start diversifying the points and miles that you earn! There are two cards from Capital One that we often talk about as our “next step” cards. […]

Our Favorite “Useful” Travel Cards

If you are exploring the world of award travel for the first time, there is one card you should consider first: the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card! The main idea of points and miles travel is that you open a travel card with a welcome offer, meet the required spend for the bonus offer using your normal […]

Our Favorite Starter Card

We are super excited about the new airport lounge at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)! We have gotten so many questions about how to get access to the airport lounge, so we wanted to explain more about the Escape Lounge as well as how you can access it. The new Escape Lounge at MCI includes: […]

Airport Lounge Access- It’s easier than you think!

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