Where are we going together?

A collection of hotel reviews, destination guides, tips on points & miles, and general thoughts on travel.

Since 2005, we’ve been curating travel itineraries by reading other blogs – This is our contribution to fellow travelers trying to maximize their time and money to explore off the tourist trap path. Our reviews are honest, detailed, and cover topics that we find are often missing. ​If you like our content, don’t forget to subscribe at the bottom of the page.


LATEST POSTS


  • We Leave Today: The 2019 Recap

    We Leave Today: The 2019 Recap

    It’s been another busy year for us; working full-time while maximizing all the travel opportunities that present themselves and also seeking them out. It is always a challenge for us to balance visiting all the places we are interested in but also to visit the places where the return on investment for miles and points…

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  • Stay: A Review of Dar Kandi Boutique Hotel in Marrakesh

    Stay: A Review of Dar Kandi Boutique Hotel in Marrakesh

    Sometimes, you will travel somewhere just to stay at a certain hotel and other times, you find the best options based on where you are going to maximize your enjoyment of the place. When looking at accommodation options in Marrakesh, we experienced some challenges; Should we spend all our nights in the Medina of Marrakesh?…

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  • Visiting Marrakech in Morocco: 13 Tips

    Visiting Marrakech in Morocco: 13 Tips

    Last updated: March 1, 2023 Stop number 3 of 4 on our 6th around the world was Marrakech Morocco! Marrakech Morocco is not as easy to get to from North America as it is from Europe and so it hasn’t been easy for us to achieve our goal of visiting this culturally rich, historic and…

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  • Stay: Review of Casa Habita in Guadalajara

    Stay: Review of Casa Habita in Guadalajara

    Formerly Casa Fayette, Casa Habita is a boutique hotel part of the Design Hotels brand affiliated with Marriott Bonvoy. Casa Habita is also part of Grupo Habita, a boutique hotel development company based in Mexico. The hotel was 9 floors, 31 rooms and 6 suites and is located in Guadalajara’s Lafayette neighborhood which is known…

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  • Visit Guadalara in Mexico: 10 Tips to Plan Your Trip

    Visit Guadalara in Mexico: 10 Tips to Plan Your Trip

    Tell people you’re going to Guadalajara and you might get some strange stares and even the standard response of “Guadala…where?!”. And once you explain it’s in Mexico and the 2nd largest city with a tech hub and also known for tequila, mariachi, and a historic center with a UNESCO world heritage site due to painter…

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  • Trip Recap: Santa Fe New Mexico

    Trip Recap: Santa Fe New Mexico

    Last Updated: April 19, 2020 After booking cheap flights on Alaska Airlines to ABQ – Albuquerque as part of our summer mileage runs and tour of America’s South West, we decided to visit Santa Fe for 1 night and 1.5 days after our stay in Albuquerque. In this post, we share information about our trip…

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