Let's Get To The Points

107. Unlock a Vacation in France with Points and Miles!

Jul 11, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, guest Jessica, aka World Travelista, a Europe-focused travel creator, shares her expertise on leveraging points for travel to France. She dives into the best ways to fly with Flying Blue, highlights must-visit destinations like Nice and Haute-de-Cannes, and reveals favorite dining spots. Jessica also compares Air France and Delta services, explains using global upgrade certificates, and offers tips on booking Air France awards. Plus, she shares hotel recommendations, including her birthday suite upgrade, and the top spots for pastries in Paris!
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ADVICE

Stretch Points With Flying Blue

  • Use 200,000 points to book Flying Blue business class and regional stays like Nice and Haute de Cagne.
  • Prioritize transfers to Flying Blue for lower mileage redemptions to France.
ANECDOTE

Air France Business Class Experience

  • Jessica describes flying Air France business with chef-curated multi-course meals and lounge access.
  • She once found a 50,000-mile business class fare to Paris during the Olympics.
ADVICE

Use Global Upgrades Midweek

  • Apply Delta global upgrade certificates and waitlist strategically to reach Delta One.
  • Target midweek or non-peak travel days to increase upgrade clearance odds.
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