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MTM Travel - The Fun Side of Points & Travel!

Thinking Outside of the Box in the Miles & Points Hobby with Dia Adams

May 30, 2024
Dia Adams, Senior Editor at Fortune Recommends, shares insights on unconventional strategies in the miles & points hobby. Topics include the importance of meetups, changing demographics, lessons learned, the downside of status, and why credits are meant to go to waste. Emphasizes thinking outside the box and avoiding FOMO in the travel world.
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Quick takeaways

  • Strategic approach to family travel is crucial for maximizing hotel point redemptions with children.
  • Maintain skepticism towards social media FOMO and prioritize authentic travel experiences over status symbols.

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Importance of Family Travel Community and Navigating the Hobby

Emphasizing the importance of family travel in the points and miles community, the conversation delves into the challenges faced by families when it comes to utilizing hotel points efficiently overseas. Traveling with children can pose difficulties in optimizing point redemptions, highlighting the need for a strategic approach to family travel.

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