

Let's Get To The Points
Serena, Miguel and Mitch Shannon
Watch the video version on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
A weekly show covering all things in credit card points, miles and travel. We discuss best redemptions deals, using points efficiently and more!
A weekly show covering all things in credit card points, miles and travel. We discuss best redemptions deals, using points efficiently and more!
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Jul 21, 2023 • 39min
10. THE RITZ CARLTON TOKYO vs PARK HYATT SEOUL | How to Travel Free with Credit Cards in 2023
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
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0:00 COMING UP
1:08 WELCOME
2:05 ROUND TABLE
2:30 Miguel Joins Us Live From The Ritz Carlton Tokyo
7:49 How Miguel earned 300,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points
8:28 Miguel’s First Experience in Tokyo, Japan: The Food, 7-Eleven
9:31 The Ritz Carlton Tokyo vs the Park Hyatt Seoul
11:38 Tokyo: Activities, Popular Food
14:46 WEEKLY RECAP
14:55 Earning Points When Dining at Participating Hyatt Restaurants
19:17 World of Hyatt | Brand Explorer Award: Free Night Award- Category 1-4 hotel
22:04 Tickets to the Colosseum Rome
23:34 Alaska Airlines: New Routes to Nassau, Bahamas
24:30 Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
26:15 ASK US
What is the best use of the Hilton 70,000 point bonus and Free Night Certificate?
How many credit cards do we each have?
How many cards do we get each year?
33:08 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A
33:26 Where would you recommend to go for a family of 5? How many points would it take?
35:34 How much time do they give to shower onboard Emirates?
37:43 What do you prefer Window or Aisle?
PROMOS AND DISCOUNT CODES:
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jul 14, 2023 • 41min
9. Summer Trip to Seoul Korea | How to Travel the World Nearly Free Using Credit Card Points
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
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0:00 COMING UP
0:59 WELCOME
1:48 ROUND TABLE
2:03 Miguel is in South Korea. United Polaris, Street Food Asia Noodles, Korean Skincare Treatments
4:33 United Airlines: Status Matching and United Polaris from El Paso, Texas to South Korea
5:32 What is a Status Match and how does it work?
6:32 Miguel: Tell us about your trip to South Korea?
7:30 Park Hyatt Seoul: Suite Upgrade Awards, Breakfast
8:56 The Eliza Jane: The Unbound Collection by Hyatt: Destination Fees, Complimentary Breakfast, Pros and Cons
13:56 Capitol One Shopping Portal Tips to get a higher offer: 18% back on Viator
16:47 Shopping Portals we use to earn points and miles
19:12 WEEKLY RECAP
19:22 Hotel Alert Availability Tools. Booking Conrad Bora Bora
20:53 MaxMyPoint: Set an alert to be notified of hotel availability
22:19 Time Share Vacation Presentations: Earning 60,000 Hilton and 50,000 Marriott Points
22:45 Luxury Escapes: Cancelling A Maldives All-Inclusive Package
23:34 IHG Points: Holiday Inn Resort - Kandooma Maldives
24:51 Hyatt Globalist Points Advance Bookings
27:31 Hyatt Free Night Category 1-4 and 1-7 Awards
28:28 Melbourne, Australia: Business Class Seats: American Express Transfer Bonus to British Airways
30:05 ASK US: What is the best credit card to select to get the most mileage?
34:19 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A
34:36 Can you please share tips to achieve Globalist status with Hyatt?
36:57 I want to take my family of 6 to Japan! How many points should I save? I have a P2!
39:03 How do I find that super cheap business flight on Emirates to Milan?
PROMOS AND DISCOUNT CODES:
Hyatt Corporate Challenge: 20 Nights to Hyatt Globalist
https://world.hyatt.com/content/gp/en/offers/elite-tier-offer.html
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jul 7, 2023 • 41min
8. How to Travel Cheap in 2023 | Earn Double the Points and Miles and Level Up With P2
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
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0:00 COMING UP
1:15 WELCOME
1:56 ROUND TABLE
1:59 How do I get my resistant P2 (Player 2) onboard? How does the P2 (Player 2) and other P’s work in your house and family?
3:06 Miguel: Referring Family Members for Referral Points. Children as Authorized Users and Increasing a Credit Score
7:06 Pros and Cons Adding her Children as Authorized Users on Credit Cards. Player 1, 2 and 3
8:29 Adding College Age Young Adults as Authorized Users. The Chase Freedom Rise Credit Card
10:29 The Discover It Card. A Good Starter Card for Young Adults
11:07 Serena: Tips for Managing and Adding Children as Authorized Users to a Chase Credit Card. Tips when a parent(s) are Player 3 and 4
14:27 Nicole: Capitol One VentureX and Chase Business Cards Benefits - Referring Family Members.
15:24 How to Stay Organized With Multiple Credit Cards. Pros and Cons of Autopay Feature
16:25 Tips and Lessons Learned when Managing a P1 and P2
19:00 Kēhaulani: Travel Hacking and a “0” Credit Score. Tips to Manage Your Budget with Your Spouse. Free Budget Tool - EveryDollar by Dave Ramsey
23:09 Mitch: Tips on P2 Strategies and Planning. Earning More Points. Meeting Minimum Spend Requirements
26:04 What Happens to Points and Miles when Someone Passes Away? Tips to Plan for it.
31:55 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A - Our Best Short Quick Responses
32:12 What is the best way to fly a family in economy to Europe?
33:52 Do you have any tips to find seats using Avianca LifeMiles?
36:24 What was your worst vacation experience?
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jun 30, 2023 • 43min
7. Must Know TRAVEL HACKS to save you money at the Airport and Get You Cheap Hotels
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
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0:00 COMING UP
1:13 WELCOME
2:06 ROUND TABLE
2:48 American Express Platinum Card: Fine Hotels and Resort credit tips
6:17 Hyatt Brand Explorer (Hyatt Bingo): Earn a Hyatt Brand Explorer Free Night Award
9:30 How to get Airport Lounge Access: "Free” food and drinks
14:35 Timeshare Presentation Tips: Earning Points. The Best Hotel Brands and Deals
19:49 How to Say No to a Timeshare Pitch
23:22 WEEKLY RECAP
23:34 Seoul, Korea: Park Hyatt Seoul or JW Marriott. Flights between Seoul to Tokyo
25:34 American Airlines Phantom Flights: Tips on How to Book AA flights
27:25 Maximizing your American Express Membership Rewards Points: 30% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
30:08 ASK US: What starter card would you recommend and what pitfalls should I watch out for?
34:27 MORE ON SOCIAL: We answer your questions!
34:47 Do you keep status with hotels/airlines or try use new brands?
37:19 Where do you want to go in the next 3-5 years?
38:51 How do I get my resistant P2 (Player 2) on board with points and miles?
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jun 23, 2023 • 40min
6. Chasing elite status?
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
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0:00 COMING UP
1:03 WELCOME
1:52 ROUND TABLE
2:11 FlightConnections. Tips on how to use this free tool to plan flight routes
6:28 Southwest. Get your money and points back by rebooking your flights
9:12 Is chasing status worth it? Hyatt. Marriott. American Airlines.
10:55 Opportunity costs of chasing status. Hyatt and Southwest.
12:55 Marriott credit cards, current high offers. Tips and discussion
17:55 Transferring points between Marriott members online.
18:20 The Marriott Bonvoy Program. Lifetime Platinum Elite, Titanium Elite and Platinum Elite members discuss the good and bad.
18:41 Using a Marriott Suite Night Award
19:37 Best Marriott hotel brands for families with free breakfast and lots of space.
20:12 Marriott. Get the best value for your points. Is earning Marriott status worth it?
21:49 WEEKLY RECAP
22:00 JW Marriott Seoul and Park Hyatt Seoul. Korea Trip Planning
22:55 What are Marriott Points Worth? Tips and examples
23:44 Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club. Marriott Timeshare Vacation Packages.
24:27 Choosing the best hotel for your stay. Tips and strategies
26:55 Family bookings at Hyatt All-Inclusive hotels: Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana, Hyatt Ziva Cancun
28:14 Hyatt Points Advance Booking. Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country
29:02 Using Rakuten to book a Viator tour in Japan
30:22 Using the American Airlines Shopping Portal and Viator
31:10 ASK US: “How can I fly in business class on points and miles to Japan and Taiwan?”
34:35 MORE ON SOCIAL: We answer your questions!
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jun 16, 2023 • 47min
5. We are a diverse cast, that’s for sure!
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
On this episode, we discuss:
How to book AF/KLM with a stopover
Earning 70,000 AA miles with a single purchase
Expedited passport renewal
Travel fatigue
Monthly credits on credit cards
What we booked this week:
West Coast/Caribbean AA sweet spot
Hyatt Brand Explorer
Ritz Carlton in Tokyo
Eliza Jane in New Orleans
Monk Pizza in Kyoto
Guest Question of the Week:
“Have you experienced any roadblocks, discrimination or prejudice during your travels or while using your travel hacks….?”
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jun 9, 2023 • 48min
4. Our greatest redemption, EVER!
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
On this episode, we discuss:
Booking Virgin Voyages with points
Amex Centurion Lounge Access
AA Barclays Aviator Red Card 70k Bonus
Amex 200,000 point bonus
Amex Retention Bonus
What we booked this week:
Air Canada family seating
Swiss Air business class flight
Southwest Companion Pass
An upgrade to the Presidential Suite
Premium Suite upgrade - Andaz Bali
Guest Question of the Week:
“What is the best way you’ve redeemed your points or the best trip you’ve taken using points….”
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

Jun 2, 2023 • 43min
3. OHHH, so that’s how you got started with points and miles….
Want to know how to travel using credit card points and miles?
Every Friday we share our insider tips! Collectively we've redeemed millions of points and miles for hotels and flights worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. We give you the inside scoop on how you can do this too!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsGetToThePoints
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
On this episode, we discuss:
Adding a player 3 with the elevated Chase Sapphire bonus
Hyatt and Mr. and Mrs. Smith acquisition - Riads in Morrocco
Marriott Moments - Special Events with Marriott points
United Mileage Plus points devaluation
United Excursionist benefit
All-Inclusive Hyatt hotels in Spain
What we booked this week:
Mattress runs in Vegas
Hyatt Centric Melbourne, Australia
Business and First class bookings
Avianca LifeMiles Booking
Costa Rica all-inclusive
Hidden city ticketing/ SkipLagging
Guest Question of the Week:
How did we get started with points and miles? Our best advice on getting started into the points and miles world..
Why Serena “LOVES” Costa Rica.
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://milevalue.com/best-credit-cards/?aff=lgttp
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: LGTTP20 for $20 off the first year
https://seats.aero/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-to-the-points/id1687838601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Id1L8rLfHtrQdXa6EZwko
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letsgettothepoints/support
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

May 26, 2023 • 44min
2. We're back, for our second show!
We're back for our second episode!
Let’s Get to the Points is a weekly video & audio podcast show covering all things points, miles, and travel. Join us as we discuss different topics around navigating the world of earning and redeeming points and miles, traveling in style from economy to premium cabins, and staying at different properties around the globe. Our goal is to help you do the same and keep you current of the trending topics in points, miles and redemptions.
Our show is best experienced on YouTube, watch it here, now: https://youtu.be/5VPf5Hk30og
YouTube: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/YTSubscribe
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
On today’s episode we discuss:
The new Hilton Amex sign up bonuses
Utilizing transfer bonuses
Complimentary tickets at Disney
Maximizing Rakuten referrals
LGBTQ+ tour in Santiago, Chile, Pride Tours https://www.pridetours.net/
What we booked this week:
Hotel cancellation and rebooking
Hyatt Globalist benefits
Business and First class bookings
Guest Question of the Week:
What are the best ways to redeem 90,000 bonus points from the Amex Gold Card?
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/CreditCards
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Click on this link to see the latest code to save on Seats.Aero
ttps://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/CardPointers
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
https://maxmypoint.com
LISTEN TO US ON THE GO:
Apple Podcast: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/ApplePodcast
Spotify: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/Spotify
Thank you for supporting our Channel! See you every Friday with a new episode!
Support this podcast: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/SupportUs
Disclaimer: The content is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.

May 19, 2023 • 41min
1. The Pilot...
Every show has a pilot and this is ours.
Welcome to the first episode of Let’s Get to the Points, a weekly video & audio podcast show covering all things points, miles, and travel. Join us as we discuss different topics around navigating the world of earning and redeeming points and miles, traveling in style from economy to premium cabins, and staying at different properties around the globe. Our goal is to help you to do the same and keep you current of the trending topics in points, miles and redemptions. Between the five of us, we have earned millions of points and taken our friends and families on trips worth over hundreds of thousands of dollars. We would not have been able to do this without the help of travel hacking.
Our show is best experienced on YouTube Watch and subscribe there:
https://youtu.be/tWtci1LtS5U
YouTube: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/YTSubscribe
Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/
Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints
In this first episode, we cover:
The Hyatt Globalist program
Strategies for mistake fares
Flying Blue May promo
Amex transfer bonus
Starlux: Additional Credit Sam Chui YouTube
Review Chase Sapphire bonus
What we booked this week
In this segment we talk about our trips we booked and offer any tips & tricks.
Guest Question of the Week:
How can I maximize the value of the Amex Platinum card with a $695 annual fee?
Amex Platinum Benefits:
Current high offer is a 150k bonus plus $200 statement credit
5x on airfare
2x-5x through Amex Travel
$200 Uber credit
$200 airline incidental credit
$200 Fine Hotels & Resorts credit
$100 Saks credit
$300 Equinox credit
$155 Walmart+ credit
$240 digital entertainment credit
$189 Clear credit Global Entry/TSA Pre-check credit
Lounge access
Concierge service
Marriott Gold status
Hilton Gold status
Hertz President’s Circle
National Emerald Club
Avis Preferred
CREDIT CARD LINKS:
http://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/CreditCards
EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
Seats.aero: Award Flight Search Engine
Use Code: Head to our website for most current code:
https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/
CardPointers: Save Money and Maximize Your Spend Bonuses
https://cardpointers.com/partner/letsgettothepoints/
MaxMyPoint: Hotel Rewards Checker
Use Code: LGTTP for 20% off the first 3 months of your Gold or Platinum Subscription
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