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Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa Review

This past summer we visited this family friendly, luxury resort in sunny Florida!  I wanted something that would be relaxing for adults, while keeping the kids entertained. We stayed 3 nights on points and had a Guest of Honor attached to our reservation.

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Hyatt Just Announced Major Award Chart Changes — Here’s What Families Need to Know (and Do Before May)

Well… it happened.

Hyatt just announced a major overhaul to its award chart… and yes, it’s one of the biggest shifts we’ve seen in years.

If you’re a family who relies on Hyatt points (especially for aspirational stays or school break travel), this matters.

But before we spiral, let’s walk through what’s changing, what it actually means, and how to stay ahead of it.

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Capital One Venture X Business vs Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business: Which Premium Card Wins in 2026?

If you’re running a business and trying to squeeze in more family travel, the right credit card can make a huge difference. Two of my favorites—the Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business and the Capital One Venture X Business—both come with perks that can help cover travel costs, make airport days less stressful, and even get your whole crew into airport lounges for a free meal (and maybe a little peace and quiet). But they’re not the same when it comes to annual fees, travel credits, and lounge access. In this post, we’ll break it all down so you can see which one will help you save more and travel better with your family in tow.

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How to Earn the Southwest Companion Pass

Southwest Companion Pass Trick

Want to hear something pretty cool? In the last 2 years our family has not paid for one single plane ticket. Now that would be easy if we hadn’t traveled anywhere, but nope! That’s not at all the case…

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