Santa Barbara Botanic Garden BBQ Beef Taco Ground Pork Bowl Roll Chocolate Eclair S’more Cream Puffs Trivia Night Scrambled Egg Toast Shrimp and Potatoes Curry Rice Office Makeshift Desk Pad Kee Mao Spicy Chicken & Broccoli Shrimp Bowl Chicken Zucchini Casserole Eggplant Fries Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms 인스턴트 볶음밥 Seared Chicken & Creamy Tomatillo Sauce Chicken Spinach Orzo Vigil

New York

We did a long weekend trip to New York, sightseeing/food crawl, catching up with Christineś cousin after 10 years. Cost: $550+300k points I booked American Airlines F using FinnAir Avios, which has a very affordable pricing of 40k one-way anywehre within the US in first. (It was even cheaper at 30k until a few weeks […]

Toronto, Canada

Places: Kensington Market, Distillery District Costs: $1,000+143k points

September

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Staycation in Cancún, México

Our family went on their first points-fueled trip: a week-long hotel staycation at Hyatt Ziva Cancun. Originally we decided to not join this trip, as we didn’t have nearly enough UR points, and going to a tourist-exclusive hotel staycation was not high on our traveling wishlist. But after we got two Hilton Free Night Awards […]

Jessi & Kenny Chinese Wedding Banquet