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Points & Loyalty

If you're building a trip around a hotel, you might as well do it right
I plan entire trips around hotels—here's how I make sure they actually give something back
 • Tori Simokov
The business class seats worth your points in 2026
Not all lie-flat seats are created equal—here's how every business class cabin I've flown stacks up
 • Tori Simokov
How I budgeted for a $10k vacation (and managed to come in under)
A real-life vacation budget breakdown, my day-by-day Google Sheet template (yours to copy), and the money habits that help me travel more often
 • Tori Simokov
How I flew $24,000 worth of business class flights this summer for $789.92
Four lie-flat seats, two airlines, and the exact mix of points and tips that made it possible
 • Tori Simokov
How to turn your points into 5-star stays and lay-flat flights
Use my exact system to find award availability, transfer points strategically, and avoid wasting them on bad redemptions
 • Tori Simokov
How I earned 1 million+ credit card points in one year
And how I used them to book $25,000 worth of luxury travel (and still have half left)
 • Tori Simokov
The best (and worst) business class seats I’ve flown
Plus the tips, tools, and redemption hacks I’ve used to fly lie-flat for less
 • Tori Simokov
Park Hyatt St Kitts: what lived up to the hype (and what didn’t)
An honest, detail-packed review of my stay plus what I packed, what I’d do differently, and whether I’d go back
 • Tori Simokov
Travel like a millionaire—without spending like one
A clear, practical intro to travel hacking: what cards to open, how to earn points, and why it matters
 • Tori Simokov
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