Andaz Papagayo Costa Rica Review

We spent eight days in Costa Rica over spring break and had an amazing time enjoying both the more adventurous options in La Fortuna and the beaches in Guanacaste. For the last three days of our family trip to Costa Rica, we enjoyed the beach and pools at the Andaz Papagayo resort located in the […]

An Honest Review Of The Andaz Papagayo Resort In Costa Rica

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We spent eight days in Costa Rica over spring break and had an amazing time enjoying both the more adventurous options in La Fortuna and the beaches in Guanacaste. For the last three days of our family trip to Costa Rica, we enjoyed the beach and pools at the Andaz Papagayo resort located in the […]

Andaz Papagayo Costa Rica Review

An Honest Review Of The Andaz Papagayo Resort In Costa Rica

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

☀️Our family decided to head out west this year over spring break.  We visited a place I had never been: San Diego!  We wanted some warmer weather, a beach, and to take in the zoo and Sea World. ✈️Flights We booked flights on our favorite airline, Southwest of course.  I have a companion pass, so […]

Points and Miles Trip Review: San Diego

We just got back from four nights in New York City and it was a wild and fun adventure! Here are the details for this family trip from Kansas City to New York, NY. Getting There: We flew direct on Southwest from MCI to Laguardia (60,000 points total for all four of us thanks to our Companion […]

Points and Miles Trip Review: New York, NY

Where are all of my Disney fans!?  Did you know you can use points and miles to cover Disney?  It can be done!   Our family took a paid vacation to Disney in October of 2022.  It was our first time as a family, and we thought we would be “one and done” people.  Well, that […]

Points and Miles Trip Review: Disneyland

My husband and I had an amazing vacation in Kauai, Hawaii this past summer!  We had planned to do something like this a couple of years ago for our 10th anniversary and to celebrate both of us turning 40. But, we were in a pandemic, so we held off.  We honestly weren’t sure we would […]

Points and Miles Trip Review: A Luxury Beach Stay in Kauai

We spent the week after Christmas in St. Augustine, FL and it was such an amazing week! We used points for almost the entire trip and paid for the flights, hotel, and rental car all with points (we saved almost $6k!). St. Augustine is the “oldest city in the US” and was originally settled in […]

Points and Miles Trip Review St Augustine Florida KC Savvy Travelers

Points and Miles Trip Review: St. Augustine, FL

This property has been on our bucket list since we started doing award travel and we finally did our long awaited trip last week. It absolutely lived up to the hype and was such an amazing experience! I’ll break down how we used points to book this trip and our reviews of everything below. How […]

Using Points at Hyatt Ziva Cancun KC Savvy Travelers

Points and Miles Trip Review: Hyatt Ziva Cancún

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