Brian and I have held onto the Chase Sapphire Reserve for 8 years, even after its major overhaul. We knew we’d soon be going from a $550 annual fee to a pretty hefty $795. Fortunately, existing cardmembers could keep the
Much to our surprise, our loosely planned road trip turned into a smooth-sailing Point A to Point B experience. Brian and I had our doubts, especially as we’d been brainstorming activities for each day the evening before. These last-second arrangements
Brian and I booked a two-night trip simply to use The Edit credit from our Chase Sapphire Reserve, a premium benefit that elevates exclusive hotel stays with free upgrades, dining credits, and other special perks. We wanted a low-key stay
A simple life is a good life. Brian and I try to carry this mantra into our travels, focusing on the little things that make for an easy-going trip. We aren’t big on overpacking, overplanning, or overcomplicating things. We like
I can’t even express the disappointment Brian and I felt after hearing about the Chase Sapphire Reserve changes. It’s been our top travel card for over 7 years, but that loyalty is likely coming to an end! With its new
Japan’s sakura season, or cherry blossom season, occurs between late March and early May. It’s renowned for its fleeting but stunning display of white and pink blooms that typically lasts only about a week. With its brief and dynamic beauty,
Update: As of June 17, 2025, the Chase Sapphire Reserve is no longer a tried and true for us! Chase completely revamped this credit card. Instead of a trusty travel card, we find this card is more like a lifestyle