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Feb 5, 2020
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LifelongAP
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Wife’s grandma paid for it
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Freakin' rich CBers! How do you all afford going to Hawaii? I've been pricing a
mudpupper
2/5/20 2:55pm
Consumer debt.
Ham
2/5/20 2:56pm
Easy. Stay in Motel 6, eat McDonald's, and count your child as a support animal.
RSL
2/5/20 2:56pm
My wife and I did Hawaii on $1500 total. Granted it helped that we had miles and
orrin7
2/5/20 2:57pm
Wife’s grandma paid for it
LifelongAP
2/5/20 2:58pm
Airline miles and sit through a Marriott time share presentation
RC Vikings
2/5/20 3:00pm
We use our chase sapphire reserve for nearly every expense then vacation off the points
Slim
2/5/20 3:00pm
side hustle businesses and a lot of people have businesses that yield flight mil
Mayor of Cougartown
2/5/20 3:00pm
It’s certainly not at the top of MY vacation list!
Zaphod
2/5/20 3:01pm
rough life you have. Where do you go for vacation if you live in hawaii?
Mayor of Cougartown
2/5/20 3:01pm
Iceland most recently. It was awesome
Zaphod
2/5/20 3:43pm
you love islands soooooo much.
Mayor of Cougartown
2/6/20 10:50am
you're always rubbing it in or out.
Belboz
2/5/20 3:02pm
RE: you're always rubbing it in or out.
Zaphod
2/5/20 3:44pm
I think Hawaii is one of the places where a trip price can really vary.
Champ Kind
2/5/20 3:01pm
and don't take any excursions or Luau's etc.
Mayor of Cougartown
2/5/20 3:02pm
Sounds like an awful way to vacation
TCuz
2/5/20 3:04pm
working spouse with a high income.
Belboz
2/5/20 3:03pm
Really? I see flights right now from SLC for $356 ea.
kccougar
2/5/20 3:05pm
Here's a sample search
Pete
2/5/20 3:20pm
Not sure how you came to your assessment on money
kimdaddy35
2/5/20 3:06pm
how is that?
mudpupper
2/5/20 3:10pm
We paid $380 for the tickets, just over $200 for the hotel per night
kimdaddy35
2/5/20 3:18pm
Fall prices are much, much cheaper. Summer is outrageous.
mudpupper
2/5/20 3:28pm
Well don't waste your time at the PCC! Just saved you $400
cambo
2/5/20 3:28pm
American has some cheap airfare to Hawaii from SLC today, $360-$380, April-May.
Tonto
2/5/20 3:07pm
My sister has a second home in Kauai and lets us stay there for free
robin
2/5/20 3:07pm
Our biggest help was choosing a house that was well below our means
ForzaPuma
2/5/20 3:09pm
Back when Chase Sapphire reserve gave 100,000 points, I took my family of 7
CougarAndMerlin
2/5/20 3:10pm
$356 round trip to book, right now. Not too bad.
PGVikingDad
2/5/20 3:12pm
Use credit card points for the flights there. Having flexible dates can make hotels be
mik3
2/5/20 3:13pm
Hawaii is great. But for the price, Mexico or the Caribbean are more appealing.
Rise Against
2/5/20 3:16pm
I use a subscription service that notifies me of cheap flights (flightsfromhome.com). I flew from Salt Lake to Kauai for
Pete
2/5/20 3:17pm
FlightsFromHome is awesome. Got it for $29/year on a Black Friday deal. Great
PGVikingDad
2/5/20 3:20pm
It's a dangerous service. Because suddenly you're spending money on travel that you weren't going to spend because it's
Pete
2/5/20 3:43pm
Wife and me just did our first trip. $318 RT airfare. Hotel on points. $1500 tot
Moab Rising
2/5/20 3:22pm
The main problem is kids. They make costs skyrocket.
mudpupper
2/5/20 3:27pm
Don't take kids to Hawaii! There, I just cut your costs in half.
cambo
2/5/20 3:31pm
It's too expensive, crowded, and disappointing. Your rental car will get broken
Kauai
2/5/20 3:26pm
RE: It's too expensive, crowded, and disappointing. Your rental car will get
reagan21
2/5/20 3:31pm
We're planning a trip there, but it's because my bro will be there with the Army
jhingman
2/5/20 3:34pm
I open up bank accounts to get signup bonuses to pay for vacations.
cambo
2/5/20 3:39pm
We are going in June before my daughter leaves on her mission. My mom dreams of
tevye
2/5/20 3:41pm
Which island are you going to?
cambo
2/5/20 3:46pm
We're planning to stow away on a container ship
CommodoreCoug
2/6/20 11:04am
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