Episode 50: Luxury Family Travel, Points & Miles, and Disney w/Robin from Luxe Recess

Robert chats with Robin Hutson from Luxe Recess about luxury family travel trends, blending points & miles with a trip booked through a full-service travel agency, and where families are going in Florida in addition to Disney.

0:30 Travel Planning Picking Up

1:15 Luxe Recess

• LuxeRecess.com
• Origin story
• What Luxe Recess is/isn't
• Robert's articles on Luxe Recess
• What are the defining characteristics of “Luxe” to you?
• And how does that play out in travel as we [hopefully] emerge from Covid?
• See: 12 Luxury Berkshire Vacation Rentals To Escape It All

16:50 Points & Miles

• I know you’re familiar with the points & miles/credit cards game. What’s the view from “outside” the space on this game we play? I’d be interested in any insights you have personally and/or working with clients.
• What’s in your wallet?
• Blending points & miles usage with a trip planned through a full-service travel agency
• Flat-fee destination planning

24:40 Disney and Florida

• I’m assuming Disney is the No 1 destination for your readers? 
• Not anymore. Florida in general.
• What are the next most popular destinations/activities?
• See: The Best Luxury Florida Resorts For Families
• See: The Best All Inclusive Family Resorts in the USA
• Favorite Disney World resort hotel?
• See: The Cabins at Copper Creek, Disney Wilderness Lodge
• Favorite Disney World restaurants?
• Wine Bar George at Disney Springs
• Other Disney parks/cruises/activities you’ve enjoyed or are interested in exploring?
• Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Disney World
• See: Luxury Disney World on Luxe Recess

38:30 Discuss: The points & miles crowd seems to be a lot more men than women. But it’s the opposite in the family travel space. I wonder why that is when the goals are similarly aligned. What are your thoughts on that?

Where can listeners find Luxe Recess?

• LuxeRecess.com
• Luxury Family Travel Facebook Group
• LuxeRecess on Twitter
• LuxeRecess on Instagram
• Flusterclux: For Parents Who Worry Podcast

Our thanks to Robin for coming on the show.

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