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Happy 2017!! From our perspective, 2016 was absolutely amazing. We went to 10 countries and 30 cities with all our 8 international flights purchased on and 17 nights of hotel stays purchased on !! 💳🎉 2017 will mark a big change for us! Our mini traveller is now 2 years old which means we have to actually PAY (using miles and/or dollars) for his airplane seat. 💰 Gross. Looks like we'll be leaving him behind a little more frequently now. Anyways here are 47 photos that attempt to encapsulate the amazing beauty and charm of the countries we explored. (, , , , , , , , and ). To many more in 2017!

After a whirlwind 72 hours in , and , we are in for some much needed R&R. Then off to Norway and Switzerland. 🎉🎉

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Photos from the Semi-Final games of . The first game in featured the "minnows" side of the draw - vs. . We were cheering for Wales and while the Welsh fans were electric, the game and atmosphere paled in comparison to vs. in . Nothing like seeing the home team win against the current World Cup champions at the 67K capacity Stade Velodrome. We had an exceptional time at all the games!! Merci beaucoup France!!

So thankful we made it to . After inadvertently missing our flight we arrived and scurried to the stadium and witnessed a super fun game. fans brought their A-game with cheers. 👏 fans at the end of the frustrating game called to the team "Who is a little bitch! You're a little bitch!" 😂😂 Next games on deck for us: QF in Marseille, SF in Lyon and SF in Marseille! Gooooooo Iceland! 🙌🇮🇸🇮🇸🇮🇸

Balls to the wall!!! The first match we will attend at will be the Round of 16 matchup between vs in Nice on 06/27!! So excited!!

Photos from our trip to - beautiful island and we got some much needed R&R and had a lovely time with darling friends from Philly. It goes without say we flew down on American Airlines using points and stayed at the Marriott Hotels using points. 👏☺️🎉

$44.3K in Flight Savings and 52 Nights in Free Hotel Stays | Nimble Adventures

New post! We've taken 32 round trip or one way flights on points amounting to $44,300 in Flights Savings and stayed for 52 nights in hotels for free! Freaking Amazing. How did we do it?? Click and read on! :D

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$44.3K in Flight Savings and 52 Nights in Free Hotel Stays | Nimble Adventures As we basque in beautiful weather, I sit and reflect on the fact that nothing beats free travel. Since 2012 we’ve taken 32 round trip or one-way flights and 52 nights in free hotel stays. Wowzas! This is primarily thanks to churning credit cards and the generous sign up offers. For the new read...

tickets arrived today! So excited for all the games! Extra sweetness and excitement achieved with a redeemed flight on Delta for direct NYC to . 2 nights in Nice free on points at Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG) and 2 nights in Marseille free on points at Club Carlson

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Hunting for Protein (baboons) with the Hadza Tribe in Tanzania | Nimble Adventures

New Blog Post!! I'm so excited to share this with everyone! We hunted for with the in and it was one of the most real and fun things we've done! Read on for more details and pictures of the tribe and kills!

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Hunting for Protein (baboons) with the Hadza Tribe in Tanzania | Nimble Adventures Living near Lake Eyasi in Tanzania, the Hazda Tribe is one of the last pure hunter-gatherer societies in the world and despite some contact with the modern world; their methods of living have been unchanged for the past 2000 years. Clothing is fashioned from animal fur or from trade with local tribe…

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The 2015 Slow Churn | Nimble Adventures

New Blog Post: Happy Thanksgiving! What are you Thankful for? For me - the ability to travel and the ability to travel for ! Read on for tips!

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The 2015 Slow Churn | Nimble Adventures As we all enjoy some delicious Thanksgiving meals, I thought I’d give my voracious readers some more nuggets to chew on! Let’s talk about churning because I’m really grateful for “free” flights and hotel stays! Yay!

Guest Blog: Yoga and Zening out in Costa Rica | Nimble Adventures

First Guest Blog Post by my very own awesome sister about her restoring and peaceful trip to - look forward to more interesting travel perspectives from other guest bloggers!

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Guest Blog: Yoga and Zening out in Costa Rica | Nimble Adventures Nimble Adventures Introduction: Here is our very first guest blogger – my very own amazing sister, my best friend and fellow lover of travel! She lives in Toronto, Canada and also optimizes the use of credit cards for points (even though the oligopolistic nature of Canadian banks leaves less option…

In the beginning of September, we spent 8 glorious days in and redeemed all 8 nights of hotel stays free using and points! Croatia is a spectacular country - well organized, gorgeous vistas, unique sites and super friendly attractive people. :) We rented a car and drove from to National Park then down to , the island of and . All the hotels we stayed at (again, just a reminder, on points/free:):):):):):)) were spectacular - , . Croatia offers exceptional value for experience and is truly a gem of the Adriatic sea. Full blog post coming soon.....

Lovely little weekend getaway to - of course ticket using and hotel stay using points. Nothing is so lovely as

Tough life for a baby - and a with a picture perfect sky.....OR a fluffy pillow fort?

Little dude's first flight! Thank you to American Airlines for allowing us to take a photo in the to commemorate ☺️☺️☺️

5 Days and Nights in Grand Cayman……for $245! | Nimble Adventures

New Blog Post: Free travel strikes again! Air miles redeemed via Airlines and hotel points redeemed via . Yay!! Read more in the post!

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5 Days and Nights in Grand Cayman……for $245! | Nimble Adventures Yep you read that right! Tomorrow we are going to the Grand Cayman Island for 5 days and nights pretty much for free or more formally $245 USD (basically the booking fees for booking airfare and hotel on points). *Raises arms and points fingers in the air and tilt sideways like Usain Bolt. Victor…

This traveling circus is ready to again! Received my son's in the mail today. Cue the jokes - a and walk into a bar.....it will be fun lining up in different customs lines all the time!

11 Countries in 2014 and the Year of Awesome | Nimble Adventures

New Blog Post: Welcome to 2015 - said the 2014 year in review post. Yeah...I know - it is late - but when you travel to 11 countries in one year, it's hard to sort through since they're all so damn awesome! And best of all - we traveled as free as possible taking 19 (saving $20K in airfare) and enjoyed 17 nights of free hotel stays (saving $4K). How?!?! Read on my friend!

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11 Countries in 2014 and the Year of Awesome | Nimble Adventures Now that we are solidly into 2015, it’s a ripe time to write about 2014 – better late than never! Plus I believe that since I gave birth to a spawn in December, I am allowed carte blanche on this delayed post. My new years resolution was to become a prolific blogger who posts everyday but my rate of…