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Jan 30, 2024 • 38min

Everything You Need to Know About Plaza Premium with Sangeeta from Plaza Premium | Ep 170

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Hey there, points people! Today, I'm chatting with Sangeeta, a Global Marketer from Plaza Premium Group. In this episode we discuss what sets Plaza Premium apart from other programs/lounges, earning rewards points just by visiting lounges, redeeming those points, and so much more!  Most hear Plaza Premium and just think of it as a lounge program, but Sangeeta tells us all about the different offerings from Plaza Premium and how you can get access to them today! If you’re looking for a card that can gain you access to the Plaza Premium lounges, consider the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card. It's a staple for seasoned and new travelers alike. If you are interested in supporting this show when you apply for your next card, check out geobreezetravel.com/cards and if you’re not sure what card is right for you, I offer free credit card consultations at geobreezetravel.com/consultations ! ➤ Check out the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card HERE ➤ Waitlist for The Points Accelerator Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 03:40 - Get to know Sangeeta and how she got started with Plaza Premium 04:13 - Background of Plaza Premium 05:51 - Different services offered from Plaza Premium 08:05 - Does Plaza Premium have loyalty programs? 09:15 - How to earn and redeem points 09:57 - How far the points go 10:53 - How fast the points post to your account 12:30 - The Plaza Premium redeeming experience (drinks) 12:48 - Plaza Premium lounge locations 13:31 - Where people use the concierge offering 14:44 - Where is their concierge available? 15:27 - How to book Plaza Premium's various services/offers 15:38 - How to access the lounges 16:59 - Plaza's partners 17:50 - How much a day pass to the lounge costs 19:29 - What food are in the lounges 20:16 - Non-standard offerings in the lounges 21:38 - Getting into the lounges with credit cards 22:55 - Does Plaza Premium offer grab and go 23:56 - Plaza locations 27:23 - Plaza Premium's pass system 28:18 - Do you get to bring guests? 29:26 - Leveraging Avianca as a partner 30:24 - PPL passes 31:13 - PPL partners 32:46 - What makes Plaza Premium unique 34:16 - Sangeeta's favorite Plaza Premium lounge 35:53 - Lounge on arrivals 36:52 - Learning more about PPL 37:06 - Outro == ➤ You can find Plaza Premium Group on Instagram ➤ You can find Julia through her ⁠⁠Free Course⁠⁠ (includes hotel upgrade email template) | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Credit Card Links⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ➤ Sign up for the newsletter for exclusive access to free coaching calls! ➤ Ask me a question or request a free award search tutorial HERE! Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 20min

Tutorials: The Best Ways to Find Tropical Award Availability

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) ➤ Sign up for free coaching through the newsletter https://www.geobreezetravel.com/free-... ➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template) https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Free credit card consultations https://www.geobreezetravel.com/consu... ➤ Seats.Aero: https://seats.aero/r/tffyknc4 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Flying etBlue to the Caribbean 02:32 - Using JetBlue Partners to get to Hawaii 08:37 - Using Point.me to find the best deals 11:12 - Using seats.aero for hotels (rooms.aero) 13:49 - Using Awayz to find hotels 15:43 - Flying to the Tahiti and Fiji 19:53 - Outro ===== You can find Julia at: ➤ Free course: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Website: [https://www.geobreezetravel.com](https://www.geobreezetravel.com/) ➤ Instagram: / geobreezetravel ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards ➤ Patreon: / geobreezetravel Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue .com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress .com to learn more.
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Jan 23, 2024 • 33min

Planning Trips to Hawaii, India, and Thailand with Sarthak | Ep 169

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Hey there, points people! Today, I'm chatting with Sarthak, a student from the Points Accelerator Program. In this episode we dive into strategies to get even more points aside from just opening cards, little known ways to book Qatar Airways QSuites, saving tens of thousands of dollars on luxury travel and so much more! For those diving deeper into the world of points and miles, consider the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card. It's a staple for seasoned and new travelers alike. If you are interested in supporting this show when you apply for your next card, check out geobreezetravel.com/cards and if you’re not sure what card is right for you, I offer free credit card consultations at geobreezetravel.com/consultations ! ➤ Check out the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card HERE ➤ Waitlist for The Points Accelerator Points Accelerator students receive a token of appreciation in exchange for recording podcast episodes or providing video testimonials. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:12 - Sarthak's background 05:15- How does his career fir into points and miles? 06:23 - Sarthak's interest in travel and where he's going 07:13 - Using points on Hawaii trip 08:10 - Where to after Hawaii? - Hooked on points! 09:09 - How man cards did Sarthak open in 1 year? What is he doing for points? 12:00 - 5/24 approvals trick? 14:00 - What did Sarthak get after his core cards? 15:04 - Plan to continue earning points after sign up bonuses 15:55 - When buying points makes sense 18:16 - Sarthak's future trips 19:50 - Flying QSuites 20:52 - How Sarthak is transferring AMEX points 22:44 - Sarthak's upcoming hotel stays 23:57 - Wife Hack! 24:20 - Getting your player 2 on board with points and miles 25:50 - How much Sarthak has saved with points and miles 27:55 - Country hopping tips 28:20 - Booking a surpsie trip for Sarthak's wiffe 30:03 - Taking advantage of Southwest and upcoming travel 30:45 - Julia's support to her community 31:28 - Outro == ➤ You can find Julia through her ⁠⁠Free Course⁠⁠ (includes hotel upgrade email template) | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Credit Card Links⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ➤ Sign up for the newsletter for exclusive access to free coaching calls! ➤ Ask me a question or request a free award search tutorial HERE! Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 25min

Tutorials: How to Book This Amazing Japan Trip on Points

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) ➤ Sign up for free coaching through the newsletter https://www.geobreezetravel.com/free-... ➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template) https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Free credit card consultations https://www.geobreezetravel.com/consu... ➤ Seats.Aero: https://seats.aero/r/tffyknc4 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Positioning Flight LAS-LAX and AMEX Platinum hacks 04:00 - Booking a hotel for the positioning flight 07:11 - Flying to Tokyo 10:42 - Booking hotels in Japan 19:05 - Cost breakdown of the trip 25:04- Outro/conclusion ===== You can find Julia at: ➤ Free course: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Website: [https://www.geobreezetravel.com](https://www.geobreezetravel.com/) ➤ Instagram: / geobreezetravel ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards ➤ Patreon: / geobreezetravel Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue .com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress .com to learn more.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 58min

How to Print Points and Money with John Pham from TheMoneyNinja.com | Ep 168

Guest John Pham from TheMoneyNinja.com discusses how he turned his passion for personal finance into a full-time job. Topics include getting the AMEX Black card in college, optimizing time in business and travel hacking, crazy stories with the AMEX concierge, reselling Southwest flights, running an E-com business, maximizing spend, and the importance of passion, focus, and delegation.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 20min

Tutorials: When Booking Through The Portals Makes Sense

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) ➤ Sign up for free coaching through the newsletter https://www.geobreezetravel.com/free-... ➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template) https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Free credit card consultations https://www.geobreezetravel.com/consu... ➤ Seats.Aero: https://seats.aero/r/tffyknc4 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:17 - IHG vs Bank Portals 04:15 - Example using the portals vs directly through the airlines 07:35 - Using the AMEX portal 13:46 - Earning points with the portals 19:00 - Flight newsletters 20:10 - Outro ===== Flight Newsletters Mentioned: Ashley Gets Around: https://ashleygetsaround.com/ Straight to the Points: https://straighttothepoints.co/ Roame.Travel - https://roame.travel/ Thrifty Traveler - https://thriftytraveler.com/ You can find Julia at: ➤ Free course: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Website: [https://www.geobreezetravel.com](https://www.geobreezetravel.com/) ➤ Instagram: / geobreezetravel ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards ➤ Patreon: / geobreezetravel Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue .com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress .com to learn more.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 35min

Title: Saving $20K on Family Trips in One Year with Hani | Ep 167

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Hey there, points people! Today, I'm chatting with Hani, a student from The Points Accelerator Program.  In this episode we dive into how Hani flew her entire family on first class flights all around the world!  For those diving deeper into the world of points and miles, consider the Capital One Venture X card, which is one of the most popular cards for accessing different airport lounges. If you are interested in supporting this show when you apply for your next card, check out geobreezetravel.com/cards and if you’re not sure what card is right for you, I offer free credit card consultations at geobreezetravel.com/consultations ! ➤ Check out the Capital One Venture X Card HERE ➤ Waitlist for The Points Accelerator Points Accelerator students receive a token of appreciation in exchange for recording podcast episodes or providing video testimonials. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:12 - Introducing Hani, a student from the Points Accelerator 07:20 - Hani's day to day and how she earns points 10:53 - Advice to get significant other into points and miles 14:19 - Sleeping and eating on planes 15:34 - How much Hani has saved with points and miles 16:38 - Who is paying for first class flights? 17:36 - How Hani has time to travel 20:13 - Learning the points game 21:33 - Hani's next trip(s) 25:17 - What would Hani's trips cost in cash? 26:15 - How is Hani getting time off? 27:57 - Hani's top tip 30:25 - Traveling with kids 33:09 - Outro/Conclusion == ➤ You can find Julia through her ⁠⁠Free Course⁠⁠ (includes hotel upgrade email template) | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Credit Card Links⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ➤ Sign up for the newsletter for exclusive access to free coaching calls! ➤ Ask me a question or request a free award search tutorial HERE! Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 28min

AMA: How Much I Made, What I'm Hiring for, Biggest Expenses, and More

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) ➤ Sign up for free coaching through the newsletter https://www.geobreezetravel.com/free-... ➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template) https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Free credit card consultations https://www.geobreezetravel.com/consu... ➤ Seats.Aero: https://seats.aero/r/tffyknc4 Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Emirates vs Qsuites 02:10 - Is traveling as a job less fun? 03:11 - How does Julia time manage? 04:00 - Passive Income Ideas 05:19 - Julia's loyalty programs 06:00 - Why can't that be said on Instagram? 06:32 - Biggest misconception about influencers 07:11 - Julia's client services 07:44 - How many points should you have? 09:02 - Should you get a Bilt card if you own a house? 10:47 - How many cards Julia and her husband have 12:19 - Julia's obsession! 13:30 - Julia's Patreon benefits 14:33 - How much Julia saved for retirement 15:19 - How much Julia makes 17:16 - Julia's investments and toys 18:23 - How to become a creator 20:39 - Julia's non travel hacking hobbies 21:03 - Julia's bikini pics? 22:17 - How much Julia made as an actuary 23:05 - How Julia spends her money 24:02 - Julia's accounting strategies 25:07 - How to be as cool as Julia! 26:56 - Outro ===== You can find Julia at: ➤ Free course: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Website: [https://www.geobreezetravel.com](https://www.geobreezetravel.com/) ➤ Instagram: / geobreezetravel ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards ➤ Patreon: / geobreezetravel Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue .com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress .com to learn more.
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Jan 2, 2024 • 39min

Expert Shopping Strategies for Maximizing Travel with Jen from dealswelike.com | Ep 166

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Hey there, points people! Today, I'm chatting with Jen from DealsWeLike.com In this episode we dive into Jen’s journey from a 9-5 career in consulting to running her own points and miles blog!  We go over many of the unique hurdles you may face as an avid travel hacker such as buying points, flying business vs economy, how to acquire a companion pass for multiple programs, maximizing shopping deals and so much more! For those looking to acquire a Southwest Companion Pass and/or fill your Southwest Points bank, consider the Southwest Credit cards that will jumpstart your points earning and fast track you to that companion pass!  If you are interested in supporting this show when you apply for your next card, check out geobreezetravel.com/cards and if you’re not sure what card is right for you, I offer free credit card consultations at geobreezetravel.com/consultations ! ➤ Check out the Southwest Premier Card HERE ➤ Check out the Southwest Priority Card HERE ➤ Check out the Southwest Plus Card HERE ➤ Waitlist for The Points Accelerator Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:02 - How Jen got into points and miles 05:50 - Jen's favorite deals 07:58 - Finding mistake fares 09:10 - Favorite mistake fare 10:48 - Do you always need to fly Business class? 11:44 - Finding deals 13:03 - Instagram vs reality 14:11 - Comparing and contrasting companion passes 23:11 - Mileage runs 25:18 - When to buy points 29:45 - The best shopping deals? 36:01 - Jen's #1 piece of advice 36:20 - Jen's recommendation and outro == ➤ You can read Jen’s Blog HERE ➤ You can find Julia through her ⁠⁠Free Course⁠⁠ (includes hotel upgrade email template) | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Credit Card Links⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ➤ Sign up for the newsletter for exclusive access to free coaching calls! ➤ Ask me a question or request a free award search tutorial HERE! Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.
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Dec 28, 2023 • 29min

Tutorials: Traveling The Middle East with Points and Miles

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) ➤ Sign up for free coaching through the newsletter https://www.geobreezetravel.com/free-... ➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template) https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Free credit card consultations https://www.geobreezetravel.com/consu... ➤ Seats.Aero: https://seats.aero/r/tffyknc4 Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - Las Vegas to Cairo 05:06 - Booking a hotel in Cairo 06:13 - Cairo to Dubai 11:28 - Booking a Dubai hotel 13:40 - Dubai to Istanbul 16:21 - Booking a hotel in Turkey 18:04 - Istanbul to Vegas 20:48 - A night in London 23:10 - Total cost of trip 29:08 - Conclusion ===== You can find Julia at: ➤ Free course: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/freec... ➤ Website: [https://www.geobreezetravel.com](https://www.geobreezetravel.com/) ➤ Instagram: / geobreezetravel ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards ➤ Patreon: / geobreezetravel Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as milevalue .com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress .com to learn more.

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