Welcome to The Morning Shave. We read a ton of travel articles each day for our research to share the best travel tips, tricks, and news with you. Here are the articles for Thursday, December 22, 2022, that we think you should read.
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Check Into America’s Only Private Island Resort With Us.
Travelers looking for a truly unique experience should look into booking this private island getaway. The nightly rates are much higher than a typical hotel room, but this could be a wonderful experience to celebrate a special event, like a milestone birthday or anniversary.
Inflation Taps Brakes on Holiday Travel Plans This Year.
Trips to the grocery store and gas station aren’t the only household expenses affected by inflation. Many travelers report changing their holiday plans due to rising costs as well. Some people aren’t traveling, while others have scaled back their winter travel plans because of higher flight, hotel, rental car, and other costs. Using miles & points to book travel can reduce the sting of higher prices and keep your vacation plans on track. Take our free email course to learn how to start using miles & points to book your dream vacation for less.
6 surprising ways to use your on-property credits at hotels.
When booking your hotel reservation through special packages or certain credit cards, you may receive a property credit to use during your stay. Most people assume that these credits are restricted to dining, drinks, or other basic room charges. This article shares a few unique ways to use those credits that you haven’t thought of… and can save you a bit of cash.
12 Mistakes to Avoid When Redeeming Airline Miles, According to an Expert.
Booking travel using miles and points can save you money. However, there are better ways to maximize your rewards to stretch the value of the miles and points you’ve earned. Before booking your next trip, take a few minutes to Google “best uses of ___” or “how to fly to ___ using airline miles” to find tips and strategies to save money and use fewer miles.
6 ways to avoid common end-of-year points and miles mistakes.
The end of the year is just around the corner. Before 2022 comes to a close, make sure that you’re maximizing your rewards and using expiring credits before you lose them. This list gave me a few reminders that I hadn’t thought of, so I’m sure that it will help you as well.
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