Las Vegas. First thing most of us think about is gambling. Then the shows. Then the buffet. Yes, it's all that but a little bit more, too, when it comes to things to do in Las Vegas. So we're going to tell you about a few surprising and not-so-surprising activities (none of them involve gambling!) the next time you're in "Sin City" that will … [Read more...]
6 Awesome Hawaii Hotels You Can Book Using Points
If you've booked your Southwest flight to Hawaii or are planning to in the coming months, your next step will be to figure out where you will stay. If you're traveling with a family or friends and want to save money on food costs, you might want to book a gorgeous HomeAway vacation rental, or save money by using points to book Hawaii hotels and … [Read more...]
Reader Story: How Norma C. Earned the Southwest Companion Pass
By Nancy McLaughlin The Southwest Companion Pass is THE best deal in travel, and it allows one person to fly free with you from the time you earn it until the end of the following year. Download Lyn’s top 10 things you MUST know to earn the Companion Pass cheat sheet below: Go To Travel Gal reader Norma C., of Tampa, Florida, earned her … [Read more...]
Reader Story: How Denis B. Earned His Southwest Companion Pass Without Signing up for New Cards
By Nancy McLaughlin Would you like to earn a Southwest Companion Pass but can't or don't want to sign up for a new Southwest credit card? Here's a great story of how one Go to Travel Gal reader Denis B. earned his pass with no new card sign-ups. Lyn has also earned her pass this way THREE times. Here's how she does it. The Southwest Companion … [Read more...]
How My Family Is Planning a Trip to Hawaii on Southwest
By Nancy McLaughlin As a huge fan of the traditional raw fish Hawaiian Poké dish, I was very excited when Southwest started selling tickets to Hawaii. I'd love to visit Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, and Pearl Harbor is on my husband’s list. We're also excited to experience the beautiful tropical mountains, which are very different than … [Read more...]
