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Amazing room review: the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells 1-Bedroom Casita

ByPoints Pixie April 15, 2014December 31, 2023

We are vacationing in Palm Springs right now, and we are staying at what has turned out to be an amazing hotel in the…

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10-Second Tips | Deals and Steals

10-second tip: 1,500 free United miles from MyPoints.

ByPoints Pixie April 14, 2014December 31, 2023

This is a great freebie! If you are not yet a member of MyPoints, you can get up to 1,500 points with minimal cost…

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I’m accidentally in the middle of Coachella…and I hate it.

ByPoints Pixie April 13, 2014December 31, 2023

Ugh. I didn’t want to go to Coachella, but here I am, right in the middle of it. And I can’t believe how much I hate it.

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Blog | Family Travel

6 tips for traveling with an anxious kid.

ByPoints Pixie April 12, 2014December 31, 2023

We’ve had vacations when my son’s behavior was so challenging that we’ve contemplated coming home early. These tips are our survival strategies. They’ve completely transformed our vacations from sometimes awful to usually fabulous.

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Blog | Club Carlson

The Club Carlson Visa: how I used the benefits of this card to save a LOT of cash.

ByPoints Pixie April 11, 2014December 31, 2023

The Club Carlson Visa is one of those cards that I plan on keeping in my wallet for a long time. It’s actually an…

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Blog | Subscription boxes

Free product from Birchbox + how to save 50% on every box.

ByPoints Pixie April 10, 2014December 31, 2023

Here’s an affordable way to get a subscription box each month!

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The “bargain” version of Amex Fine Hotels and Resorts – open to everyone.

ByPoints Pixie April 10, 2014December 31, 2023

TravelZoo’s new hotel booking feature offers a suite of benefits with each reservation. It’s the same idea as the Amex FHR program, but it is open to everyone.

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10-Second Tips | Blog

Ten-second tip: get 5% cash back at Hyatt hotels through TopCashBack.

ByPoints Pixie April 9, 2014December 31, 2023

I love it when shopping portals and rebate sites offer cash back for purchases that I was going to make anyway. Until April 12, you can get a 5% rebate when you make a booking at Hyatt hotels through TopCashBack.

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Vacationing with friends – yay or nay?

ByPoints Pixie April 8, 2014December 31, 2023

Vacationing with friends is fun…until it’s not. Do you plan trips with your BFFs? Do things ever go awry?

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10-Second Tips

10-second tip: Travel Pony Flash Sale!

ByPoints Pixie April 7, 2014December 31, 2023

This flash sale is good for the first 1,000 customers. If you are planning a trip, now would be a great time to check out TravelPony to see if you can grab a deal!

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