In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke shares three recent travel tips. The first tip is for the Ink Business Unlimited® card, which offers a zero fee, 0% intro APR for 12 months and an elevated offer of $900 in cash back.  Next are some new transfer bonuses for September, including a 30% bonus for transferring Amex points to Avios and Hilton, and a 20% bonus for transferring Capital One points to Flying Blue.  Lastly, we’ve got a sale on flights to Europe with American Airlines and its partners, as well as a tease about the upcoming addition of a point transfer calculator on the BoldlyGo website. Key takeaways:  The Chase Ink Business Unlimited® card offers a zero fee, 0% intro APR for 12 months and an elevated offer of $900 in cash back. New transfer bonuses for September, including a 30% bonus for transferring Amex points to Avios and Hilton, and a 20% bonus for transferring Capital One points to Flying Blue. American Airlines and its partners are running a sale on flights to Europe, with great deals available until September 17th. BoldlyGo is adding a point transfer calculator to their website.   Resources: Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Traveling to over 70 countries while keeping costs low may sound impossible, but for Kevin Zanes, it’s a reality—thanks to his mastery of points and miles. As a former data analyst, Kevin has turned his expertise in big data into a winning strategy that allows his family to travel in luxury for a fraction of the usual cost. Host DeAndre Coke sits down with Kevin to explore his proven methods for maximizing points, from choosing the best credit cards—like why he favors the Amex Gold for families—to earning 2-2.5 million points annually through referrals, shopping portals, and more. He also explores the latest trends in the points and miles world, including devaluations and the rise of "super frequent flyer programs." If you’re ready to discover how to book luxury hotels, take advantage of family-friendly perks like child discounts, and save big on long-haul flights, Kevin’s insights are invaluable. This episode is packed with actionable tips to help families elevate their travel experiences while staying within budget. Key Highlights: Data-Driven Travel: Kevin explains how to leverage data analytics to maximize points and travel in style Best Credit Cards: Why Amex Gold is the ideal card for family-friendly rewards Family Travel Hacks: Tips on using points for discounted flights and luxury hotels Positioning Flights: How flying out of Canadian airports can save you money on international travel Industry Trends: Insights on the future of points, including devaluations and emerging frequent flyer programs And much more!   Resources: The Points Analyst Mastering Points and Miles with Kelly of @pointsandmilesdoc (Ep. 28) Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group Truicity Wealth Management Hotel Recommendations: Andaz Myakoba Riviera Maya - Mexico Naka Island Phuket - Thailand Andaz Papagayo - Costa Rica   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Kevin Zanes: LinkedIn: Kevin Zanes Instagram: @thepointsanalyst

Get ready to light up your next adventure and discover the electrifying world of EDC Las Vegas. Join your hosts DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert as they dive into the pulsating energy of the world-renowned Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), an exhilarating all-night electronic dance music festival. In this episode you'll find a treasure trove of personal stories, expert tips, and insider strategies that will make your Vegas trip absolutely unforgettable. Key Highlights: EDC Las Vegas Adventure: Experience the magic of EDC Las Vegas, a festival with over half a million attendees and music sets from night to sunrise. Learn about transportation options, including shuttle buses, Uber rides, and an unforgettable helicopter ride over the Strip Maximizing Airline Status: Discover how DeAndre & Taryn achieved Platinum Pro status with American Airlines through strategic use of shopping portals and business expenses, unlocking benefits like preferred seating and priority boarding Capital One Lounge Review: Explore the unique offerings of the Capital One Lounge in Dallas, from individually portioned meals to a higher standard of food compared to typical airport lounges Bellagio Hotel Hacks: Find out how booking through the Amex portal earned them 5x points, daily breakfast credits, and room upgrades, plus tips on requesting a mini-fridge for "medical purposes" and using a Brita filter to save on bottled water costs Timeshare Presentation Strategy: Navigate timeshare presentations to gain perks like comedy club tickets and free hotel stays without succumbing to high-pressure sales tactics And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas Turning Points into Priceless Experiences with Tom Marsden (Ep. 13) Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Discover how to transform ordinary credit card points into extraordinary travel adventures.  Your dream destinations are much closer than you think! Travel rewards expert Ryan Horn, known online as @profitsandpoints, shares his secrets with host DeAndre Coke on this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey." Fresh off his luxurious Alaskan honeymoon, Ryan reveals how he transitioned from frequent business traveler to points and miles guru. Learn how he secured first-class flights and premium cruise experiences using points, and get insider tips on maximizing rewards while avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're a novice or seasoned traveler, Ryan’s insights will inspire you to rethink your travel strategies. Key Highlights: Luxury Alaskan Honeymoon: Discover how Ryan used points and miles for first-class flights and a premium cruise suite, saving thousands of dollars while creating unforgettable memories Optimal Credit Card Strategies: Learn about the best credit cards for travel rewards, including the Amex Gold, Capital One Venture X, and the Bilt card for rent payments Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Understand the importance of paying off credit card debt monthly and avoiding the pitfalls of hoarding points, with strategies to ensure you get the most value from your rewards Practical Travel Tips: Gain insights into using Capital One's Travel Eraser for onboard credits and the benefits of cruise line stock ownership for extra perks Spontaneous Travel: Hear Ryan's favorite redemption stories, including last-minute trips for sports events and family visits, showcasing the flexibility points offer Planning for Success: Learn how Ryan and his wife blend planned vacations with opportunistic travel deals, and get tips on using points to enhance both planned and spontaneous trips And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management How to Use Points & Miles to Plan Around-the-World Travel with the Point Sisters (Ep. 25) Bilt Rewards Card TravelMore Conference Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Ryan Horn:  Instagram: profitsandpoints YouTube: Profits and Points

Is it still possible to take extraordinary adventures after you’ve had children and started a family?  Absolutely!  For parents who dream of traveling, but feel it has become impossible, this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey" is for you. Host DeAndre Coke welcomes Shannon and Tyson from Restless Crusade. Shannon and Tyson are a couple from North Okanagan, BC, Canada, who have taken their five-year-old twins on remarkable journeys across the globe. From trekking to Everest Base Camp to exploring Bali and El Salvador, Shannon and Tyson reveal how they make family travel not just feasible but unforgettable.  Tune in to learn their secrets and discover that your dream family adventures are within reach! Key Highlights: Epic Family Adventures: Discover how Shannon and Tyson manage incredible trips like trekking to Everest Base Camp with their twins, showcasing their adaptability and love for hiking Adventurous Lifestyle: Learn about their commitment to maintaining an adventurous lifestyle, seamlessly integrating travel and hiking into their family routine Practical Travel Tips: Gain valuable insights into traveling extensively with young kids, from handling logistics and lightweight packing to encouraging imaginative play over electronic devices Strategic Planning: Understand their thorough approach to planning trips, including checking safety, risk levels, and required immunizations to ensure activities suit both adults and children Memorable Experiences: Hear captivating stories from their adventures, such as trekking Everest and exploring El Salvador's volcanoes, waterfalls, and beaches Advice for Newbie Parents: Receive essential advice for parents new to traveling, including knowing your limits, choosing child-friendly destinations like Southeast Asia, and maintaining flexibility for a stress-free journey And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Shannon and Tyson:  Instagram: restlesscrusade Website: RestlessCrusade.com YouTube: Restless Crusade Facebook: Restless Crusade

In this Quick hits episode, DeAndre Coke shares two major updates in the world of points and miles. The first update is about the IHG Premier Rewards credit card, which now offers five free night certificates for a $4,000 spend in three months. This is a great opportunity to stay at luxury properties within the IHG brand for a low cost!  The second update is about the Chase Business Preferred card, which is offering an elevated sign-up bonus of 120,000 points for an $8,000 spend in the first three months. This card also unlocks the Ultimate Rewards portal in Chase Travel, creating even more opportunities for you to pursue your luxury travel dreams at affordable rates. Key takeaways:  The IHG Premier Rewards credit card now offers five free night certificates for a $4,000 spend in three months The Chase Business Preferred card offers an elevated sign-up bonus of 120,000 points for an $8,000 spend in the first three months. Both cards create great opportunities for travel and staying at luxury properties. The IHG Premier Rewards card has a $99 annual fee, but the free night certificate alone can make up for it. The Chase Business Preferred card unlocks the Ultimate Rewards portal in Chase Travel   Resources: Chase Ink Business Preferred IHG Rewards Club Premier Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Stop dreaming, start packing! Learn how to turn everyday spending into luxury travel rewards. Challenge your understanding of maximizing travel rewards in this all-encompassing episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast. Your hosts DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert unveil their mid-year achievements and strategies for leveraging credit card rewards to enhance travel experiences without excessive spending. This episode is full of travel rewards resources and strategies that will help you boost your next trip to luxury heights for a fraction of the price! Key Highlights: Credit Card Benefits: Explore the IHG Rewards Premier Credit Card’s incredible perks, such as massive points, TSA pre-check, global entry, no foreign transaction fees, trip insurance, and a free annual hotel night—all for just $99 a year Earning Miles: Discover how to rack up American Airlines miles through Basque Bank's high-yield savings account, turning your savings into flight opportunities Recent Card Strategies: Hear how DeAndre earned 200,000 points with two Chase Inc. Business Preferred cards by spending $8,000 in three months. Plus, learn his trick for using Zill Bank to run payroll on a credit card, earning substantial points even with a 3% fee Travel Freely App: See how DeAndre and Taryn use the Travel Freely app to track cards and spending, emphasizing responsible credit use and strategic planning Actionable Takeaways: Get practical advice on leveraging credit card points and miles to achieve nearly free luxury travel. Reach out to DeAndre and Taryn for personalized card recommendations And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Website: Travel Freely ZilMoney: Payroll by Credit Card Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

How can families travel luxuriously without breaking the bank? Challenge your preconceived notions about cost-effective luxurious travel in this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast. Host DeAndre Coke welcomes Jordan and Courtney from "The Frugal and Free Travelers," an Indiana-based couple with two daughters who share their love of adventure.  Together they have mastered traveling frugally yet luxuriously through strategic planning and usage of points and miles. Starting with the Chase Freedom card in 2007 to lavish trips to South America and Disney World, Jordan and Courtney share insights and tips on balancing family, work, and a passion for travel. Key Highlights: Family Travel Dynamics: Learn how Jordan and Courtney prioritize travel despite a middle-class income, manage long flights with ease, and train their kids to enjoy travel Credit Card Strategy: Discover how they started with the Chase Freedom card and now open multiple cards annually, focusing on transferable points to improve their credit scores Travel Planning: Understand how Courtney handles 80% of research and planning, balancing activities to ensure memorable trips for the entire family Memorable Trips: Hear about their highlights, including hiking in Madeira, exploring Portugal, and using Alaska Airlines miles for South America, plus a budget-friendly stay in Chile and maximizing credits at the Arizona Biltmore Challenges and Solutions: Find out how they overcome challenges like booking four business class seats and hotel rooms for four, emphasizing the importance of earning large points and understanding program availability Advice for Beginners: Receive practical advice on starting small with points, avoiding hoarding, and using them promptly Upcoming Adventures: Get a sneak peek into their future trips to Greece and Turks and Caicos, and dream destinations like Thailand and Indonesia. Follow their journey on Instagram and visit their website for more resources And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Website: Travel Freely Insightful Points & Miles Strategies with the Hosts of “Wonderland on Points” (Ep. 20) Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Jordan and Courtney:  Instagram: thefrugalandfreetravelers Website: thefrugalandfreetravelers.com eBook

In this week’s Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke provides details of a draw for the Ultimate Hotel Pass from Wyndham Rewards®. Enter the draw for a chance to purchase a 30-night hotel pass that allows you to stay at almost any of the Wyndham properties across the globe for only $499! The draw ends at 11:59PM EST on July 4th where 25 lucky applicants will be selected, so submit your application as soon as possible! Check out the links in the show notes for more information. Key takeaways:  Wyndham Rewards® is offering a $499 30-night hotel pass to 25 lucky winners All 30 nights must be redeemed before October 1st Must be a U.S. citizen over the age of 18 Submit before 11:59PM EST on July 4th to be eligible   Resources: Wyndham Rewards Ultimate Hotel Pass Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Mastering your points and miles rewards strategies can transform your travel experiences, even with a demanding career! In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, hosted by DeAndre Coke, we welcome Kelly, the doctor behind Points and Miles Doc. Kelly, an academic surgeon in Los Angeles, has perfected the art of using travel rewards to create luxurious experiences while managing a busy medical career. From her humble beginnings with an American Airlines credit card to flying first-class on Emirates, ANA, and Singapore Airlines, Kelly's journey is rich with insights. Kelly's travel rewards journey began with an American Airlines credit card, initially using points for domestic flights. Her passion for luxury travel ignited when she experienced business-class comfort on a long-haul flight, driving her to explore more efficient ways to maximize travel rewards on a budget. Kelly shares her strategies for balancing a demanding schedule, setting boundaries, and leveraging points and miles to craft unforgettable travel experiences. Packed with valuable tips, this episode caters to both seasoned travelers and newcomers to the world of travel rewards. Key Highlights: Journey Beginnings: Kelly's foray into points and miles began in earnest in 2015 with an American Airlines credit card Budget Travel: She has accumulated and redeemed over 6 million points, booking approximately $375,000 worth of travel without spending $6 million Content Creation: Kelly balances her demanding career with content creation, providing resources and courses for professionals interested in travel rewards Cultural Immersion: Highlights include flying Emirates First Class from Singapore to LAX, exploring Petra and Wadi Rum in Jordan, and experiencing the luxury of Singapore Suites Travel Strategies: Kelly emphasizes the importance of not being loyal to one system, taking advantage of outsized offers, and booking travel far in advance to fit a busy schedule Physician Wellness: She stresses the need for physicians to take vacations to avoid burnout, noting that well-rested doctors are more effective And much more! Tune in to discover how Kelly's strategic use of points and miles has elevated her travel experiences and how you can apply her techniques to your own travel planning.    Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Thrifty Traveler Ashley Gets Around Going | Formerly Scott’s Cheap Flights SLH Property: Cellers-Hohenort Cape Town Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Kelly:  Instagram: pointsandmilesdoc Website: Points and Miles Doc

How can the Herculean task of traveling to every country on Earth change your worldview and inspire others to pursue their dreams? Join DeAndre Coke as he welcomes Hudson and Emily, a dynamic duo on a mission to visit every country in the world. Together they share their incredible journey—starting with an RV trip across the U.S. to visiting 180 countries—and how a personal tragedy motivated them to live intentionally and embrace a life of travel. Emily and Hudson discuss the evolution of their travel goals, savvy budgeting strategies, and their transition to full-time content creation. They reveal the joys and challenges of their adventures, from participating in unique cultural practices to experiencing the kindness of strangers. Tune in and discover how their travels have deepened their appreciation for the world's diversity and humanity. Key Highlights: Journey Beginnings: The unexpected loss of Hudson's father inspired their RV trip across all 50 U.S. states, sparking their global travel mission Budget Travel: They initially saved by staying in free locations and continued to budget carefully during their international adventures Content Creation: They transitioned from a lifestyle blog to full-time travel content creators, sharing valuable insights and experiences Cultural Immersion: Memorable experiences include participating in the Mandari tribe's customs in South Sudan and witnessing the generosity of locals in Afghanistan Upcoming Travels: Excited to visit China, 11 Pacific Islands, and saving the Bahamas as their final destination Future Plans: They plan to settle down after visiting every country, start a family, and continue content creation focused on marriage, travel, and parenting Inspiring Others: They emphasize kindness, intentional living, and the importance of taking the first step toward your dreams Tune in for these insights and more, as Hudson and Emily's journey continues to inspire.   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Hudson & Emily:  Instagram: hudsonandemily YouTube: Hudson and Emily Website: hudson + emily

In this week’s Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke explains how he used Advantage Hotels, a portal that offers bonus miles and loyalty points for booking hotel rooms. By being a member of AAdvantage and having an American Airlines credit card, DeAndre was able to earn 7,000 miles and loyalty points for his stay. He also discusses the importance of utilizing different strategies, such as dining portals and shopping portals, to earn more miles. Key takeaways:  Using online booking portals such as Advantage Hotels to to earn bonus points and miles when booking hotel rooms Utilizing different strategies, such as dining portals and shopping portals, to earn more miles when you book online The advantages of credit card benefits, like elite status and room upgrades Bonus miles offered by Amex for Delta cards And more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Booking your dream vacation is easier with Points Path, a Google Chrome extension developed by Julian Kheel.  In this episode, host DeAndre Coke interviews Julian about how this revolutionary tool simplifies travel rewards for everyone, from beginners to experts. Points Path seamlessly integrates with Google Flights to show real-time points prices, cash comparisons, and provides smart recommendations on whether to use points or cash for specific flights. Julian shares his journey from film and television to becoming a leading figure in the points and miles world, with notable experience at The Points Guy and CNN. He discusses the impactful power of Points Path, highlighting its speed, user-friendly design, and upcoming premium features like personalized recommendations and points price alerts. Tune in to learn about the latest trends in the points and miles industry, the rise of personalized offers and increasing credit card sign-up bonuses, and practical advice to maximize your points. Key Highlights: Simplified Travel Planning: Discover how Points Path integrates with Google Flights to display points prices alongside cash prices, helping you make smarter decisions User-Friendly Design: Learn why Points Path’s simplicity and speed make it accessible for beginners and experts alike Advanced Features: Get an inside look at the upcoming premium version, featuring personalized recommendations and points price alerts Industry Trends: Explore how increased personalization and rising sign-up bonuses are shaping the future of travel rewards Maximizing Points: Benefit from Julian’s expert advice on ensuring you’re getting the best value from your points and staying updated on the latest credit card options And much more! Plus, Julian shares his vision for the future of Points Path, including plans to expand to more frequent flier programs and potentially offering predictive pricing tools.   Resources: Points Path Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for September) LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Julian Kheel: LinkedIn: Julian Kheel Email: julian@pointspath.com Instagram: @juliankheel  X: Julian Kheel

How can traveling sustainably change the way you see the world and help you forge lasting relationships? Join DeAndre Coke as he chats with Matt Wilson, co-founder of Under 30 Experiences. Together they discuss points and miles strategies, as well as how his travel platform can transform your adventures and connect you with others on a deeper level. Discover how Under 30 Experiences evolved from exclusive entrepreneur retreats to welcoming travelers of all ages, and find out how you can take advantage of their unique approach.  Matt and DeAndre share insights on everything from backpacking trips to supporting local businesses, showing how your travels can be both meaningful and unforgettable. Tune in for practical tips on sustainable travel and making lasting connections along the way. Key Highlights: Iceland Trip: Matt's solo trip to Iceland in 2012 inspired the creation of Under 30 Experiences Entrepreneur Retreats: Shifted from exclusive retreats to inclusive travel experiences Supporting Local Communities: Staying at locally owned places and promoting local artisans Cultural Immersion: Prioritizing genuine cultural experiences over typical tourist activities Community Building: Fostering lifelong connections through local meetups, Facebook, and WhatsApp groups Over 30 Experiences: Responding to demand with elevated accommodations for older travelers Diverse Destinations: Upcoming trips to Argentina, Japan, Korea, and Eastern Europe Group Travel Benefits: Encouraging hesitant travelers to start with group trips for a supportive experience   Plus, more insights to revolutionize your travel experiences sustainably!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Matt Wilson:  Instagram: @mattwilsontv Website: Under30Experiences.com Book: The Millennial Travel Guidebook

Starting this week, DeAndre Coke introduces 'Quick Hits' - a series of short episodes to share time-sensitive travel and points-related information and updates! This week's episode: A new increased bonus offer for Southwest credit cards Transfer bonuses for Chase, Virgin, and Citi are expiring soon Using credit cards for tax payments can earn additional points for business owners Make sure you have publishing notifications turned on to make sure you don't miss any of these essential updates!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Does a trip around the world sound like an unreasonable idea, or might there be a practical approach to achieving these goals? Join DeAndre Coke and special guests Kelsi and Devan, known as the Point Sisters, as they unveil strategies to book around-the-world tickets using points and miles. These travel professionals share their secrets to securing business class tickets for fewer points than a typical one-way fare. Devan recounts her around-the-world honeymoon, showcasing the incredible value and adventure possible through strategic points and miles usage. From gorilla trekking in Uganda to luxurious stays in Bali, the Point Sisters demonstrate how anyone can revolutionize their travel experiences. DeAndre emphasizes the podcast’s mission: to make luxurious yet affordable travel accessible to all. This episode is packed with actionable tips to elevate your travel game. Key Highlights: ANA Around-the-World Ticket: Discover the exceptional value of booking through ANA using American Express or ANA points, starting at 105,000 points for 18,000 miles in business class Strategic Planning: Tips on leveraging the Star Alliance network and the importance of flexibility and managing expectations Gorilla Trekking Adventure: Devan’s thrilling experience in Uganda, highlighting the unique and memorable moments made possible through points and miles Top-notch Redemptions: Luxurious stays in Bali, including Alila Ubud and Spa Village Tembok, showcasing the incredible value of points in affordable destinations Professional Flexibility: Insights into balancing travel with professional lives, utilizing PTO, holidays, and remote work Booking Service: Overview of the Point Sisters' booking service, guiding clients through planning around-the-world trips with points and miles Plus, more insights to revolutionize your travel experiences with points and miles!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Insightful Points & Miles Strategies with the Hosts of “Wonderland on Points” (Ep. 20) Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Kelsi & Devan:  Instagram: @pointsisters  Website: PointSisters.com

Do you have a demanding career that keeps you from your dreams of luxury travel?  Whether the issue is finding the time, or finding the money in your budget, this engaging episode will have you join DeAndre Coke and special guest Brittney Jansen as they reveal how to use points and miles to maximize your travel experiences. Brittney, a traveling physician’s assistant with a unique upbringing in Saudi Arabia, shares her journey of balancing a demanding career with her passion for travel, offering valuable insights, strategies, and some personal anecdotes to make the most of your travel points. Brittney's fascinating story spans from her childhood in Saudi Arabia to her recent adventures in New Zealand and Vietnam. She explains how she manages extensive travel despite her demanding job, often taking extended vacations between job transitions. This episode is packed with actionable tips on how to balance work and travel, maximize credit card rewards, and strategically plan your trips. Key Highlights: New Private Facebook Group: A dedicated space for podcast listeners to discuss points and miles strategies with DeAndre, as well as other players in the points and miles game Travel Adventures: Brittney's experiences in Vietnam, including riding scooters and exploring Kaapa Island, as well as her adventures in New Zealand, from visiting Milford Sound to scuba diving Credit Card Strategies: Insights on starting with the Chase Sapphire Preferred card, managing points, and maximizing rewards with the Amex Gold card Lux Travel Hacks Course: Brittney’s positive experience with the course, shifting her spending mindset, and empowering her to use points effectively Future Travel Plans: Brittney’s aspirations to visit the Galapagos for scuba diving and her travel goals for Japan, China, India, and Dubai Practical Travel Tips: Coordinating with colleagues for flexible travel time, packing light, and choosing centrally located accommodations using Google Maps Mindset Shift: Brittney’s journey from initial hesitation to strategic spending and the significant benefits of the Lux Travel Hacks course And so much more! Tune in to uncover Brittney Jansen’s travel secrets and learn how to elevate your travel experiences using points and miles!   Resources: Listener Survey Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Brittney Jansen:  Instagram: BrittneyPaige1

Ever wonder how frequent travelers enjoy luxury stays without the high costs?  In this captivating episode, join DeAndre Coke and special guest Tim Meade as they reveal strategies for using points and miles to elevate your travel experiences. Tim Meade, co-founder of "Wandering Destination" shares how he and his wife have explored 27 countries across six continents using credit card rewards. From staying in Irish castles to exploring Turkey’s serene landscapes, Tim’s journey is a testament to smart travel planning. DeAndre underscores the podcast’s mission: to help you use credit card points for luxurious yet budget-friendly travel. This episode is packed with actionable tips to elevate your travel game. Key Highlights: Leveraging Delta SkyMiles: Learn how Tim's frequent trips to Atlanta earned him extensive travel perks Two-Player Mode: Discover the benefits of couples using separate cards and referring each other for maximum rewards Credit Card Benefits: Insights into the versatile rewards of the Chase Sapphire Preferred and American Express Platinum cards Strategic Planning: Use tools like Travel Freely to track spending, bonuses, and manage the Chase 5/24 rule Memorable Destinations: Highlights include a castle stay in Ireland and a cost-free adventure in Turkey during COVID-19 Future Travel Plans: Tim and DeAndre’s upcoming explorations in Asia, with tips on optimizing layovers and lounges Plus, more insights to transform your travel experiences with points and miles!   Resources: Listener Survey Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Website: Daily Drop Website: Going (formerly Scott’s Cheap Flights) Website: Travel Freely   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Tim & Charlotte Meade:  Instagram: wandering.destination YouTube: Wandering Destination

Heard of positioning flights?  In this unmissable episode, you’ll discover how this significant travel strategy can unlock luxury destinations without the luxury price tag, all while making your journey a more streamlined and convenient experience. Join hosts DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert as they explore how leveraging major airline hubs while utilizing points and miles can open up a world of affordable luxury destinations. They'll guide you through choosing the best hubs, maximizing airline alliances like One World, and using travel rewards to enjoy opulent experiences economically. Key Highlights: Strategic Flight Positioning: Uncover how to optimize travel through major hubs to snag the best travel deals Alliance Advantages: Utilize airline alliances, such as One World with American Airlines, to broaden your travel horizons extensively Hybrid Travel Strategies: Combine points and cash effectively to balance cost with luxury on your travels Luxury on a Budget: Learn to navigate travel rewards for accessing luxurious experiences affordably Travel Planning Mastery: Master the use of tools like FlightConnections.com to plan your journeys flawlessly and avoid typical travel mishaps And much more!   Resources: Listener Survey Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Website: FlightConnections.com Oliver’s Bistro, Miami Beach FL Turning Points into Priceless Experiences with Tom Marsden (Ep. 13) Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

How can you transform a love for travel into a sustainable digital empire?  Join host DeAndre Coke on "Revolutionizing Your Journey" as he sits down with Stephen from The Lover's Passport. Stephen shares the incredible journey of how he and his wife, Giselle, turned their couples travel Instagram account from a pandemic pastime into a thriving business with over 800,000 followers. Explore their incredible transition from conventional careers to digital nomadism, their innovative use of credit card points for lavish travels, and their strategy for maintaining authenticity while running a successful Instagram business. Key Highlights: From Casual Clicks to Corporate Success: Discover The Lover's Passport’s evolution from a hobby to a full-blown entrepreneurial venture during a global crisis Democratizing Luxury Travel: Learn how Stephen and Giselle make extravagant destinations affordable through smart use of financial tools like credit card rewards points and miles Mastering Content Creation: Follow their ascent from photography novices to social media sensations with a massive global following Entrepreneurial Insights: Gain practical tips on juggling a successful online platform with personal passions Education for Creators: Check out the Creator's Passport for exclusive lessons on becoming a successful digital content creator Perfecting the Professional-Personal Balance: Stephen and Giselle share their strategy for enjoying travel fully while capturing it beautifully for their audience And much more!   Resources: Listener Survey Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Stephen and Giselle: Instagram: theloverspassport Instagram: thecreatorspassport Website: The Lovers Passport YouTube: The Lovers Passport Podcast: Unfiltered Adventures

How can your credit card take you around the world for almost nothing? Join hosts DeAndre Coke and co-host Taryn Gisbert on "Revolutionizing Your Journey" as they explore the art of strategic travel with Joanna "Joe" Brown and Mary Ellen from the "Wonderland on Points" podcast! Starting with stories of their transitions from education and healthcare into renowned travel gurus, they discuss how maximizing credit card points has turned into a lifestyle of adventurous and economical travel. This episode offers strategies, inspiring travel stories, and practical advice for using points and miles to your advantage. Key Highlights: Discover Unexpected Beginnings: Learn how an anniversary gift, a Chase Sapphire Preferred card, launched Mary Ellen into the world of travel points, leading to near-cost-free luxurious travels Explore Career Transitions: Hear how Joanna turned financial adversity into an opportunity by embracing the world of credit cards, enhancing both her travels and financial health Adopt Practical Points Strategies: Gain insights on leveraging cards like Amex Gold for everyday purchases to rack up significant travel rewards Get Inspired by Memorable Redemptions: Stories from family trips to Puerto Rico to lavish getaways in Switzerland demonstrate the impactful savings from travel points Utilize Budget-Friendly Travel Tips: Learn about helpful apps like Fetch and Upside, which offer unique ways to extend your travel budget Plan for Future Travels: Get inspired by their bucket-list plans for South Korea and Tokyo, showing the profound power of well-used points And much more!   Resources: Listener Survey Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for April) LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Wonderland on Points Podcast YouTube: Wonderland On Points Podcast Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Joanna Brown and Mary Ellen:  Instagram: Wonderland on Points Podcast Instagram: Joanna Brown Instagram: Mary Ellen

Imagine surprising your family with a business class flight to Europe, but skipping the hefty price tag.  In this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey," hosted by DeAndre Coke, travel aficionado Rob Dulgarian of @travelpointsrob shares his journey from his first Chase Sapphire Reserve card to a lifestyle of global family adventures. Experience stories from lavish stays in Costa Rica’s Tabba Con resort to surprising his kids with business class flights to Europe. Rob demonstrates how effectively managed points can make extravagant trips wonderfully accessible. Key Highlights: Points & Miles Strategy: Learn how Rob and his wife skillfully manage over 30 credit cards to maximize benefits with just a few key ones Family Travel Planning: Discover Rob’s unique family tradition of special travel experiences with each child, creating lasting memories Luxury on a Budget: Hear how Rob uses points for high-end travel experiences, such as his family's stay at an all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic Financial Planning with Travel Rewards: Understand the significance of financial discipline in managing multiple cards and improving credit scores Future Travel Dreams: Get insight into Rob's plans for a dream trip to Thailand in business class, smartly funded through point accumulation And much more!   Resources: Listener Survey  Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for April) LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Robert Dulgarian, MBA, CPA:  LinkedIn: Robert Dulgarian, MBA, CPA Website: EasyTravelPoints.com Instagram

What if your next luxury vacation could be nearly free? Join Adam Garrett on the "Revolutionizing Your Journey" podcast, hosted by DeAndre Coke. From his early exposure to credit card rewards as a child to his current prowess in leveraging points for both his real estate business and personal trips, Adam shares his comprehensive mastery. He covers the nuances of his travel strategies, demonstrating how planned credit use can turn points into plush escapades, even on a budget. Adam also offers valuable insights into managing multiple credit cards and maximizing travel rewards without compromising financial health, ensuring listeners can access the same level of luxurious travel he enjoys. Key Highlights: Credit Point Mastery: Follow Adam’s evolution from a curious kid to a credit card guru, crafting high-value travel experiences Family-focused Travel Planning: Discover how Adam customizes travel plans to accommodate his wife's health needs, ensuring luxury through domestic trips and staycations Strategic Credit Use: Learn how Adam builds a strong financial future for his family with intelligent credit card use and reward optimization Luxury on a Budget: Experience Adam’s tips for transforming credit card points into unforgettable travel experiences, from Disney World to exclusive stays at Marriott's properties Smart Financial Tools: Gain insights into the tools and strategies Adam uses to manage multiple credit cards effectively, maximizing rewards without the stress Business Credit Benefits: Explore how even informal business activities can benefit from the strategic use of business credit cards to enhance travel rewards And much more!   Resources: Tulum, Mexico Airbnb Giveaway Link! Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for April) LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Facebook Group: Max Points Website: AdamsPoints.com Website: MinistryMiles.com Credit Card Consultation With Adam Garrett Website: AwardWallet.com Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Adam Garrett:  LinkedIn: Adam Garrett Website: Adam Garrett Instagram TikTok X

New opportunities arise with the partnership between Hyatt and American Airlines! Join host DeAndre Coke on another Quick Hits episode as he breaks down the benefits of the partnership between Hyatt and American Airlines. This partnership allows American Airlines elite members to gain temporary Hyatt status and all of the benefits that come with it, along with the opportunity to make it permanent.  Between now and October 31st, American Airlines Gold and Platinum members can register, and if you stay 10 nights at Hyatt properties within 90 days, you will keep your Explorist status through February 2026. Platinum Pro and Executive Platinum members have the same option but can also qualify for Globalist status by staying 20 nights. Globalist status offers significant benefits, such as free breakfast and room upgrades.  Tune in to this quick conversation as DeAndre lays out strategies, including weekend getaways and mattress runs, that can be used to reach the required number of nights for this exciting upgrade! Key takeaways:  Hyatt and American Airlines have a partnership that allows American Airlines elite members to gain temporary Hyatt status American Airlines Gold and Platinum members can keep Explorist status by staying 10 nights with Hyatt within 90 days Platinum Pro and Executive Platinum members can qualify for Globalist status by staying 20 nights Globalist status offers significant benefits, such as free breakfast and room upgrades Strategies like weekend getaways and mattress runs can be used to reach the required number of nights   Resources: Hyatt & American Airlines Accounts Link to Register by October 31st (Must already have a Hyatt Account) Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Ever wondered what it takes to leave everything behind and explore the world? Meet Lieke, a 22-year-old Dutch adventurer, as she recounts her thrilling exploration of 35 countries on BoldlyGo's "Revolutionizing Your Journey" podcast, hosted by DeAndre Coke. Beginning her odyssey with a solo trip to the Caribbean in 2019, Lieke shares the essence of her travel philosophy, blending adventure, cultural immersion, and savvy journeying. Lieke also unpacks what drives her wanderlust for adventure and shares some of the tips and helpful bits of advice that she has gained through her many diverse destinations. Key Highlights: Global Footprints: From dropping out of college to global explorer, discover Lieke’s travels, emphasizing adaptability and cultural connections Solo Travel Insights: Unpack the thrills and challenges of solo exploration with tips on safety, budgeting, and embracing global diversity Adventurous Spirit Unleashed: Discover Lieke’s riveting experiences, from a demanding hike in Peru to spontaneous escapades around the world Hostel Life and Safety: Dive into hostel culture, exploring the delicate balance of community and privacy, with safety strategies for solo female travelers Budgeting Brilliance: Learn how to managing finances on the go, choosing cost-effective accommodations and transportation Backpacking Essentials: Gain insights into minimalist packing strategies Travel Tips and Top Destinations: Follow your heart in travel as Lieke offers practical guidance for solo trips and shares her favorite destinations, from Nicaragua to Bali And so much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for April) LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Embracing the Nomadic Lifestyle: Marissa Webb's Journey to Digital Nomad Freedom (Ep. 12)   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Lieke:  Instagram: Lieke_WN

Are you ready to uncover the hidden gems of the Dominican Republic?  Travel enthusiasts and busy professionals, get ready for a captivating journey through the eyes of DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert, the dynamic duo behind BoldlyGo. Listen to this episode of the "Revolutionizing Your Journey" podcast to discover their affordable yet luxurious escapades in this tropical paradise. Key Highlights: Bayahibe Beckons:  DeAndre and Taryn explore the underwater marvels of Bayahibe, a diver's dream with its breathtaking coral reefs and vibrant marine life Navigating with Uber: Experience the highs and lows of navigating Dominican Republic's streets with Uber - every ride is an adventure Luxury at Catalonia Royale: Discover the allure of Catalonia Royale La Romana, where luxury meets affordability in an exclusive adults-only oasis Resort Life Unveiled: Step into the serene yet spirited world of Catalonia Resort, a haven of hydrotherapy pools, tranquil beaches, and lively bars Service Beyond Expectations: Experience service that goes the extra mile, from personalized cocktails to beach beds that redefine resort luxury Underwater Wonders: Plunge into thrilling diving tales with ScubaFun DR, from exploring Catalina Island to experiencing their first wreck dive Mastering Travel Hacks: Uncover the benefits of travel strategies, from leveraging credit card perks to lounging poolside at unique airport lounges And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management ScubaFun Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

Do you struggle to find time for travel amidst your busy professional career?  Join in the conversation as DeAndre Coke speaks with Dr. Dana Lauture, a pediatric emergency medicine physician, who shares her journey of balancing a demanding medical career with her passion for travel. Dana talks about her upbringing as a first-generation American, her travel experiences, and how she manages to make time for travel despite her hectic schedule. She also discusses her adventures in Africa, including her time in Tanzania, and shares valuable insights and tips for professionals looking for better ways to prioritize travel in their lives. DeAndre and Dr. Dana Lauture discuss: Roots & Horizons: Dana's background as a first-generation American and how her early travel experiences influenced her passion for exploration. The Doctor's Dilemma of Wanderlust: Balancing a medical career with travel aspirations and the significance of planning and prioritizing travel. Embracing Adventure with Flexibility: Memorable travel experiences, including her trips to Africa and Iceland, and the importance of flexibility in travel planning. Insta-Inspired Explorations: Travel tips and unique strategies, such as using Instagram for travel inspiration and creating a folder for future destination ideas.   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Dr. Dana Lauture LinkedIn: Dana Lauture

How do savvy travelers enjoy a Hawaiian vacation without the hefty price tag? Transform your Hawaiian dream vacation from an extravagant fantasy into an attainable reality in this enlightening episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey," with host DeAndre Coke & Co-Host Taryn Gisbert. Dive into the art of using points and miles to get your ticket to a luxurious Hawaiian getaway. Co-host Taryn Gisbert asks DeAndre the questions that everyone is thinking about. Where do you start, what rewards cards should you use, when should you go, and lastly, how do we make the most of our rewards points? Key Highlights: Beginner to Intermediate Guide: DeAndre and Taryn's comprehensive walkthrough for both novices and seasoned travel hackers Slash Your Hawaiian Vacation Costs: Discover how to enjoy a $4,000 trip for an astonishing $200 Maximizing Credit Card Rewards: Unearth secrets to picking the perfect credit cards for maximum points and beneficial partner transfers Two-Player Mode Strategy: Essential tips for couples to double down on their travel rewards Seamless Booking Secrets: Unlocking the best deals on economy flights and premium Hyatt stays Financial Breakdown: Demonstrating the substantial savings achievable with points over cash Responsible and Strategic Point Usage: Smart planning tips for accruing points without overspending To dive into these insights and more – tune into the full episode!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card Citi Premier® Card The World of Hyatt Credit Card LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! Hyatt Rewards Program DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

How did a Toronto native use simple points to unlock world-class luxury travel? Meet Tom Marsden, a native Canadian turned global wanderer, whose savvy travel strategies turn everyday points into luxurious global escapades. In this fascinating episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey," host DeAndre Coke invites us to dive into Tom's world of strategic travel planning. Discover how Tom's regular points have paved the way to extraordinary journeys for him and his family. Key Highlights: From Toronto to Travel Guru: Explore how Tom's early life fueled his passion for travel and led him to become a mastermind travel strategist Crafting $50,000 Journeys for $2,000: Tom's Luxury Travel Secrets – Uncover the strategies that enabled Tom’s family to secure an opulent European adventure at a fraction of the regular cost Why Tom Chooses Hyatt: A Look at Globalist Perks – Dive into Tom's preference for Hyatt, detailing the luxurious family suites and unmatched customer service that come with Globalist status The Road to Hyatt Globalist: Learn about achieving Hyatt’s top-tier Globalist status through smart and ethical travel strategies Extending Luxury with Guest of Honor: Discover how Tom enhanced DeAndre's Maldives trip using the 'Guest of Honor' benefit and its recent changes Tips for Aspiring Travelers: Gain valuable advice on starting your journey and maximizing the value of credit card bonuses and offers And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Frequent Miler seats.aero  Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Tom Marsden: X: Tom Marsden LinkedIn: Tom Marsden Instagram: tommyboycan   About Tom Marsden: Tom Marsden is a seasoned traveler, originating from Toronto, Ontario. His journey began in 2010, leveraging his business travels to gather points and elite status. As a Hyatt Globalist and lifetime Marriott member, Tom has crafted unique and luxurious travel experiences for his family, turning points into priceless memories. His story is not only about luxurious travel but also about sharing his expertise with others, inspiring them to explore the world through smart and strategic travel strategies.

There is another life beyond the cubicle. Dive into "Revolutionizing Your Journey" as we explore Marissa Webb's remarkable transition from an engineer to a life of freedom on the road. Marissa shares her journey of breaking away from the corporate grind to embrace the joys of solo travel and minimalism in her Airstream RV.  Host DeAndre Coke guides us through her experiences, from the serene Watson Falls in Oregon to the rugged terrain of Glacier National Park. Learn about the essentials of nomadic living, from downsizing and financial planning to remote work and internet on the go. Join us for this episode of self-discovery and empowerment, filled with practical tips for aspiring digital nomads and reflections on personal growth. Key Highlights: The Leap to Freedom: Explore Marissa's bold decision to leave her corporate life behind and embrace the nomadic lifestyle Road to Minimalism: Discover how Marissa transitioned to a simpler life, focusing on the essentials and finding joy in less Choosing the Airstream Life: Learn why Marissa chose an Airstream RV for her travels and its compatibility with her lifestyle Adventures Across America: Dive into Marissa's captivating experiences in stunning locations like Oregon's Watson Falls and Glacier National Park Solo Travel Safety: Gain insights into the precautions and safety tips Marissa employs during her solo wilderness adventures Mastering Nomadic Living: Uncover practical advice on managing a nomadic lifestyle, from budgeting effectively to ensuring reliable internet connectivity Inspiration for Aspiring Nomads: Hear Marissa's reflections on personal growth and her recommendations for those considering a similar path And so much more!   Resources: LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Website: KOA.com Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Marissa Webb:  Instagram: thereshegoes.life About Marissa Webb: Marissa Webb is a digital nomad whose life is a canvas of adventure and inspiration. Once an engineer tethered to the conventional 9-to-5 in Virginia, Marissa took a bold leap into the unknown, embracing the freedom of the open road. With her Airstream RV as her trusty companion, she now travels the diverse landscapes of the United States, from the serene trails of the Pacific Northwest to the rugged beauty of Glacier National Park. Her journey is more than travel; it's an exploration of minimalism, personal growth, and redefining success. Marissa's story is an example for anyone yearning to break free from the mundane, encouraging a life filled with exploration, simplicity, and joy.

Tools and apps are the unsung heroes that make planning your luxury vacations a breeze. They're like a personal assistant for your rewards and points, ensuring you never miss out on maximizing your travel potential. In this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey," hosts DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert debunk myths about travel rewards cards and give you the scoop on their favorite digital allies. Together they clarify that it doesn't harm credit scores, isn't synonymous with debt, and isn't overly complex if you utilize these tools effectively. Catch this essential episode to elevate your travel expertise and uncover optimal strategies for maximizing what you can get from your hard earned points. Key Highlights: Insights and tips for effective travel rewards strategies The benefits of diversifying credit card usage for travel rewards, and the importance of responsible credit card usage The best tools and apps for managing your travel rewards Understanding terms and conditions of credit card offers Debunking the misconception that these strategies are breaking the rules Personal experiences and success stories Encouragement to challenge preconceived notions about credit cards   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to maximize points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management TripIt Pro Travel Freely App  Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

What happens when luxury travel meets underwater adventure? Dive in with DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert in Part 2 of their Maldives series on “Revolutionizing Your Journey." Unearth the treasures of their three-week escapade, focusing on the unparalleled ScubaSpa - a sanctuary for those who dare to blend luxury with adventure. Key Highlights: ScubaSpa Unveiled: Immerse yourself in the world of ScubaSpa, where diving adventures and tranquil spa treatments coalesce, offering an unmatched blend of excitement and serenity Life Aboard ScubaSpa: Step into a world where shoes are optional, and luxury is mandatory. Explore their days filled with gourmet meals, active diving schedules, and encounters with majestic whale sharks New Year's Extravaganza: Relive the enchantment of celebrating New Year's Eve on ScubaSpa, complete with lively performances, a dynamic DJ, and a spontaneous dive into the new year Spa Bliss with Taryn: Accompany Taryn in her journey of indulgence with traditional Eastern massages and an array of spa luxuries, all amidst the backdrop of exceptional service DeAndre's Travel Hacking Mastery: Gain insights from DeAndre's expertise in making luxury travel attainable through smart travel hacking and financial strategies And much more!   Resources: Lux Travel Hacks Affiliate Link: https://www.luxtravelhacks.com/aff/boldlygo Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Part 1: Mastering the Maldives: Secrets of Luxury Travel Hacking Revealed! (Ep. 9) ScubaSpa: Website: ScubaSpa.com Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/scubaspamaldives/  Freediving Week : https://scubaspa.com/special-cruises/freediving-week  Love Mantas Week : https://scubaspa.com/special-cruises/love-mantas   Love Whale Sharks Week : https://scubaspa.com/special-cruises/love-whale-sharks  Love Sharks Week : https://scubaspa.com/special-cruises/love-sharks Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

How can busy professionals unlock the doors to luxury travel? Is the Maldives within your reach?  Dive into the world of luxury travel with DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert in this captivating episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey." Join them on their extraordinary three-week adventure in the Maldives, and discover how even busy professionals can master the art of travel hacking. Key Highlights: Global Hopping: Experience their journey through Miami, London, and Doha, featuring unique delights like Japanese tapas and the luxury of Hyatt Regency Maldives Magic: From the mesmerizing aerial views to the hustle of airport navigation, learn the essentials of smooth travel, including QR code applications Stay Connected: Discover vital tips for U.S. travelers on maintaining connectivity abroad Adaaran Prestige Resort: Explore the enchanting overwater villas, complete with see-through floors and exclusive snorkeling and scuba diving access Exclusive Hyatt Globalist Perks: Enjoy a sneak peek into the personalized services at Park Hyatt, highlighted by an indulgent floating breakfast Navigating Challenges: Get insights into overcoming travel hurdles like credit card issues and baggage fees in the Maldives Sneak Peek at Future Adventures: Anticipate thrilling stories from their upcoming Scuba Spa liveaboard experience and Park Hyatt stay A Moment to Remember: Be moved by a heartwarming, surprise proposal orchestrated by DeAndre (with the resort's assistance!), a testament to the magical moments that travel can offer And much more!   Resources: Lux Travel Hacks Affiliate Link: https://www.luxtravelhacks.com/aff/boldlygo Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Website: BoldlyGo.world Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

You’ve picked your destination, your bags are packed, but are you still looking for that extra step to turn your journey into a deluxe adventure. Lux Travel Hacks has your back! In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, DeAndre Coke speaks with Andy Cantu, Founder of Lux Travel Hacks. Together, they explore the transformative world of travel hacking and how it can elevate your luxury travel experiences to new heights.  Andy shares his personal evolution from leveraging credit card points for business to creating an extensive travel hacking guide. DeAndre recounts his own positive experiences with Andy's course, noting its comprehensive nature and the responsible financial approach it advocates. Andy also discusses the tailored booking services his company provides, which include credit audits, custom trip planning, and a supportive community within their private Facebook group where members exchange tips, deals, and their own success stories. This episode is a testament to the power of travel hacking in making luxury travel accessible without breaking the bank. DeAndre and Andy discuss:  Andy’s first experiences in the world of ‘travel hacking’ The development of Lux Travel Hacks as a comprehensive guide Transitioning Lux Travel Hacks from a niche coaching program to a mainstream platform The impact of travel hacking on personal travel experiences and financial perspectives Services provided by Lux Travel Hacks, including one-on-one help and trip booking Standout success stories and testimonials from clients Community and support provided through the private Facebook group for Lux Travel Hacks members The value of being part of the Lux Travel Hacks community beyond the course itself   Resources: Affiliate Link: https://www.luxtravelhacks.com/aff/boldlygo Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: @BoldlyGo.world LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Andy Cantu: Instagram: @luxtravelhacker Website: Lux Travel Hacks LinkedIn: Andy Cantu   About Our Guest: Andy Cantu is the founder of Lux Travel Hacks. For the past 10 years he's taught people the art of travel hacking to travel the world in luxury for next to nothing. His strategies are used by everyone including Instagram influencers, CEOs, and even your average Joe working a 9-5. With Lux Travel Hacks, anyone (no matter their income or monthly budget) can upgrade their travel lifestyle - fly first class, live in 5-star hotels, and experience a life of luxury for free (or pennies on the dollar).

Picture navigating Tokyo’s bustling streets or Normandy’s serene landscapes, all with three young children in tow. While this might seem overwhelming to many, it’s the everyday reality that Elise of "3 Kids Travel" not only embraces but thrives in. In this episode, host DeAndre Coke sits down with Elise to explore how she and her husband have transformed their passion for travel into a way of life, adventuring across the globe with their kids. Elise shares the story of how they started traveling with their children from infancy, gradually expanding their journeys from local road trips to international destinations like Japan, China, and Turkey. Through meticulous planning and savvy travel strategies, Elise demonstrates how family travel can be both manageable and incredibly rewarding. Join us to uncover Elise's expert tips, from booking flights before accommodations to packing light with just carry-ons. You’ll also hear about their favorite destinations and the exciting trips they have planned for the future. Key Highlights: Starting Young: Discover how Elise and her husband began their kids’ travel journeys as early as four weeks old, setting the stage for a lifetime of adventure Overcoming Challenges: Learn how they navigated the anxieties and logistical hurdles of traveling with infants and toddlers, turning initial challenges into smooth experiences Cultural Immersion: Get Elise’s insights on choosing accommodations that immerse your family in local culture, from Parisian neighborhoods to an Irish farmhouse Travel Planning Tips: Explore why booking flights first can offer better deals and flexibility, and how to select family-friendly accommodations Packing Light: Find out which essentials make family travel easier, from durable carry-ons to portable chargers And much more!   Plus, discover Elise’s favorite destinations and the upcoming adventures her family is most excited about.   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management @matteo_truffles Playing the Points and Miles Game as a Family with @thefrugalandfreetravelers (Ep. 29) Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Elise Caffee: Instagram: @3kidstravel Website: 3 Kids Travel

What happens when a financial planner takes on travel hacking in Greece? Are the ancient streets of Athens and the beaches of Mykonos as enchanting as they say? Join DeAndre Coke, a financial planner & travel guru, and his girlfriend Taryn Gisbert, as they recall their captivating 10-day odyssey through Greece. Their journey, initially disrupted by a storm in New York, unfolds into an extraordinary exploration of breathtaking vistas, exceptional cuisine, and essential travel hacking insights tailored for the adventurous professional. Key Highlights: An Unexpected Beginning: A surprise overnight near JFK and a scenic detour through Istanbul's architecturally stunning airport Athens and Mykonos Insights: A brief yet memorable stay in Athens, and in Mykonos, they navigate a chiropractic challenge and relish the lively ambiance at Tropicana Hotel Suites on Paradise Beach Santorini's Enchantment: Despite ferry travel challenges, they relish the opportunity of exploring Santorini by car, discovering its iconic cliffside views and quaint beaches Gastronomic Delights: Savoring Greece's culinary treasures, from Mykonos's refreshing Fredo cappuccino to Santorini's unique Mystica liqueur, with each locale offering a culinary experience that rivals Rome's best Mastering Travel Hacking: DeAndre imparts crucial strategies for optimizing travel rewards, from flight bookings to hotel stays, using various loyalty programs And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Tropicana Hotel Mykonos Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

Want to travel the globe in style without breaking the bank?  Discover how a chance encounter led to a lasting friendship and a shared passion for finance and architecture as DeAndre Coke welcomes friend and guest Marcel Pean. Together, they unveil the secrets of luxury travel on a budget. From the colorful streets of Thailand to the historic charm of Colombia, listen in on their adventurous escapades.  Along the way, pick up essential travel hacking tips, from maximizing credit card rewards to balancing work and wanderlust.  Key Highlights: A Friendship Formed in Thailand: Hear how DeAndre and Marcel's bond formed and how it evolved from shared adventures to professional collaboration Colombian Wonders: Dive into Marcel's meticulously planned birthday trip to Cartagena, encompassing everything from luxurious Airbnbs to encountering Cartagena's vibrant street life and architectural marvels Travel Hacks: Gain valuable insights into how DeAndre and Marcel use travel rewards credit cards and strategic planning to enhance their travel experiences without breaking the bank Balancing Work and Wanderlust: Marcel shares his secret to juggling a demanding professional life with his passion for travel, offering tips for those aspiring to do the same Travel Tips and Tricks: From finding the best flight deals to making the most of every journey, these travel hacks are gold for the modern explorer And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Marcel Pean:  Instagram: Marcel Pean LinkedIn: Marcel Pean   About Our Guest:  Marcel Pean is a real estate developer of Haitian descent in Washington DC who enjoys traveling internationally to non-mainstream destinations. When he's in the country, he enjoys working out, playing golf, and riding his bike around the city on his time off. He's always on the lookout to travel somewhere new and meet fun people. Connect with him on LinkedIn or Instagram: @mgpean.

Do you dream of bucket-list travel destinations without the luxury budget? Prepare to be captivated as DeAndre Coke reveals even more pro tips in the latest episode of 'Revolutionizing Your Journey’. Listen in as he unveils the art of luxury travel hacking, offering invaluable insights for adventurous travelers and busy professionals. Key Highlights: From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Uncover DeAndre's secret to transforming $4,600 and travel points into an unbelievable $42,000 Maldivian adventure Maximizing Your Travel Rewards: Learn how to extend the reach of your travel points to their fullest potential The Magic of Positioning Flights: Discover how DeAndre revolutionizes international travel with the strategy of 'positioning flights' Mastering the Return Journey: Gain insights into the strategic use of transfer bonuses and airline partnerships for luxurious business class flights The Fine Art of Accommodation Selection: Explore DeAndre’s method for balancing cash-paid stays and point-based bookings for a perfect travel experience Decoding Point Accumulation: Dispelling myths about travel point accumulation and learn practical strategies for earning a wealth of travel points And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management TripIt Point.me Maxmypoint.com boldlygo.world/calculator Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Ever wondered how to travel luxuriously on a budget? Discover how to elevate your travel experiences without breaking the bank as host DeAndre Coke and his guest, Taryn Gisbert, dive into the world of travel hacking. This episode unpacks how to smartly leverage credit card benefits and plan trips strategically. As experienced travelers and partners in life, DeAndre and Taryn bring a wealth of insights from their global adventures. Key Points from the Episode: Explore travel hacking basics, focusing on credit card usage and maximizing rewards How to use fee-based credit cards strategically Gain insights into unique Hilton property features and maximizing Amex benefits for luxury hotel and resort access Understand the significant benefits of travel hacking when done responsibly Find out why collaborative planning and flexible flight booking are key to travel benefits Learn how travel apps like TripIt simplify travel itinerary organization Debunk myths about credit card usage in travel hacking and its impact on credit scores And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management TripIt Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Taryn Gisbert:  Instagram: Taryn Gisbert LinkedIn: Taryn Gisbert

Are you looking for luxury travel while on a budget? Step into the exciting world of travel hacking with DeAndre Coke, an expert financial planner and the creative force behind BoldlyGo. This episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey" offers a revelation for dreamers who aspire to experience premium travel without the hefty price tag. It's time to turn your travel fantasies into reality! Throughout this episode, DeAndre covers: The art of using credit cards to access incredible travel perks without financial strain Strategies for planning trips that elevate everyday journeys to extraordinary experiences Guidance on selecting the best travel cards, like Chase Sapphire Reserve or Preferred, to suit your travel aspirations Credit card usage strategies and professional advice Techniques for maximizing points, enhancing the worth of every travel reward Plus, many more insights!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Travel hacking isn’t just about saving money. It’s about maximizing your entire experience. Immerse yourself into the world of luxury travel hacking with DeAndre Coke, the innovative mind behind BoldlyGo. In this captivating episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey", DeAndre reveals how to elevate your travel experiences beyond the ordinary. Throughout this episode, DeAndre covers: His transformation from a travel enthusiast to a leading expert in travel hacking Audience Appeal: Tailored content for everyone, from those new to travel to seasoned globe-trotters The BoldlyGo Advantage: Discover unique travel hacking methods and personalized guidance that revolutionize luxury travel Credit Card Points Decoded: Easy-to-follow strategies to maximize your travel benefits What's Next: Get a sneak peek into upcoming episodes about the essentials of travel hacking, optimizing mile accumulation, and common credit card point pitfalls And much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

How does a top financial advisor feed a boundless passion for travel? In this inspiring pilot episode, we venture into the world of DeAndre Coke, owner of the Forbes-recognized Truicity Wealth Management. DeAndre has mastered the delicate balance of a successful career in finance with a ceaseless passion for travel. With roots that reach across the globe, he shares how he keeps this love alive amidst his busy career. Throughout the episode, DeAndre explores: How his early travels to Jamaica and Panama ignited a lifelong wanderlust The pivotal Thailand trip that deepened his connection with diverse cultures The spirit of "BoldlyGo," which champions the thrill of discovering new horizons His evolution from casual photo-sharing to becoming a travel inspiration online Insider tips for indulging in luxury travel affordably, with financial intelligence The art of balancing intense work periods with serene getaways to stunning locales Plus much more!   Resources: DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  LinkedIn: DeAndre Coke Website: BoldlyGo.world Twitter: DeAndreCoke Instagram: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Welcome to the Revolutionizing Your Journey Podcast, with DeAndre Coke, brought to you by BoldlyGo. Beyond being the founder of BoldlyGo, DeAndre has a deep expertise in financial planning through owning his own financial planning firm. This finance background has provided him with unique insights, enabling him to navigate the travel landscape with ease and is considered a renowned “travel hacker”. On this podcast, we're all about assisting adventurous travelers and budding explorers in tackling their travel hurdles, teaching luxury travel hacking strategies, and highlighting the busy professionals that still find time and ways to get away.  Expect travel tips, unforgettable destination stories, and guidance on maximizing your rewards points. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, join us in exploring the best of global travel, and become an expert luxury travel hacker yourself.

New changes are coming to your points and miles rewards cards! In this Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke shares updates on a number of credit card offers. Amex Platinum cards now offer increased credit that you receive from Clear Plus, jumping from 189 to 199 to keep up with the increased cost of Clear. The World of Hyatt Business Card now has a new sign-up purchase bonus of up to 75,000 points. This value can earn you up to four nights at certain Hyatt properties!  DeAndre also reminds listeners that the Capital One Venture Rewards Card bonus points offer will be expiring soon (discussed in the last Quick Hits episode). He concludes with information about the ending offer for the Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card will also be ending their offer for up to 120,000 points within the next few weeks.  Be sure to take advantage of these offers while you still can! The link to the full list of available card offers is in the Resources below! Key Takeaways:  DeAndre shares the highlights of the trip he and Taryn took to Southeast Asia Amex Platinum cardholders can now receive increased credits for Clear The World of Hyatt Business Card has a new offer to earn 60,00 bonus points The Capital One Venture Rewards Card offers $1,000 in free travel The Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card has a limited-time offer for bonus points   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Adults-only vacation spots sound like a welcome change from the sometimes chaotic family resorts. If these locations come at a higher cost, what points & miles strategies can you use to enjoy this luxury without breaking the bank? In this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey", host DeAndre Coke and his fiancée, Taryn Gisbert, take you inside the world of luxury adults-only resorts, delivering in-depth reviews of their recent stays at these stunning locations. Each resort—Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres, Secrets Impressions Moshe, and Secrets Aura Cozumel— is located within the beautiful Riviera Maya area of Mexico, starting south of Cancun and continuing down the east coast. These locations offer a unique adult-oriented experience, all accessed through savvy use of credit card points. Whether you're a seasoned points traveler or just beginning your journey, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you experience luxury resorts without breaking the bank. Key Highlights: Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres: Experience the stunning beach and natural limestone pools of this new Cancun resort, complete with preferred club access Secrets Impressions Moshe: Discover premium dining, multiple pools, and exceptional butler service, even as you navigate local beach vendors Secrets Aura Cozumel: Perfect for diving enthusiasts, this older resort offers excellent beach access amid some aging facility challenges Maximizing Credit Card Points: Learn how to use Chase Ultimate Rewards points for nearly free stays, with specific strategies to maximize value Honorable Mentions: Explore other notable resorts like Breathless Cancun Soul, known for its lively atmosphere and unique challenges Final Reflections: DeAndre and Taryn emphasize choosing a resort that aligns with your travel goals and invite listeners to share their experiences   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Imagine being escorted to a suite on an airplane—yes, a suite—from an exclusive airport lounge. What sounds like a reservation for the ultra-wealthy is actually an experience that many people can achieve with the proper travel strategies. Join host DeAndre Coke as he welcomes Nicole from the “Let’s Get to the Points” podcast, as she shares her remarkable transition from flying economy on Spirit Airlines to luxuriating in Etihad's apartments in the sky.  Beginning as an ‘extreme couponer’, Nicole took her strategizing skills to the next level after discovering the points and miles game and signing up for her first rewards cards. Tune in to learn how she uses points and miles to create unforgettable trips for her and her whole family, traveling to exciting locations like South Africa and New Zealand.  Key highlights: Understanding Points and Miles: Learn how Nicole started her journey into travel hacking, inspired by a late-night YouTube binge Maximizing Credit Cards: Discover which credit cards are essential for earning and using points, including the Capital One Venture X and American Express Platinum Redeeming First-Class Rewards: Nicole's luxurious experiences, from Abu Dhabi first-class lounges to Etihad's premium apartments in the sky Travel Strategies: Nicole's practical advice on booking flights, setting alerts for seats and hotel rooms, and navigating family travel   Resources: Instagram: @passionforpoints Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Nicole’s Travel Tips: Instagram: @nicolestraveltips Let’s Get To The Points Podcast

Another Wednesday brings another episode full of travel strategies for earning free flights and luxury stays! Join host DeAndre Coke on this episode of "Revolutionizing Your Journey" as he chats with points and miles pro Allison Tackette, known online as @luckytictac. Allison reveals her transition from a military career to becoming a renowned professional in the points and miles community.  Together they discuss her journey so far and unpack invaluable strategies for maximizing travel rewards, her favorite travel destinations, and details about her ambitious 12-in-12 travel challenge. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned traveler, Allison's insights will elevate your travel game and help you make the most of your rewards. Key Highlights: Journey into Points & Miles: Allison’s inspiring transition from the military and academia to award booking, sparked by a simple Google search on how to fly for free Top Credit Card Picks: An inside look at Allison’s favorite cards, including the Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Freedom Unlimited, Marriott card, and Amex Gold Card Effective Points Management: Discover why Allison focuses on flexible transferable points for maximum value and versatility Essential Travel Tools: Explore Allison's preferred tools for booking award travel and how they make the process seamless Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Learn crucial tips on confirming availability and pricing before transferring points, and the importance of patience and regular monitoring 12-in-12 Travel Challenge: Follow Allison’s journey to experience 12 new airlines, hotels, and countries in 12 months, and see her progress so far Unforgettable Travel Experiences: Highlights from Allison's adventures, including Japan Airlines' first-class service and a stay at the luxurious Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay in Montenegro Practical Travel Advice: Get Allison’s recommendations for managing points and miles stress-free and finding value in both extravagant and simple travel plans And much more!   Resources: Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management How to Use Points & Miles to Plan Around-the-World Travel with the Point Sisters (Ep. 25) TravelMore Conference Point.me PointsYeah PointsPath MaxMyPoint Seats.aero Roame.Travel Flight Connections StarLux   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Connect with Allison Tackette:  Instagram: luckytictac Website: Award Travel Vacations

Exciting news in the points and miles world! In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre discusses Southwest Airlines' decision to implement assigned seating, Amex's refresh of their Gold Card with a higher annual fee and new dining benefits, as well as the addition of Canvas resorts to the Hyatt brand. He also explains the Capital One Venture Rewards credit card's $1,000 bonus offer and the value of the Capital One Venture Rewards card. Key takeaways:  Southwest Airlines is transitioning from open seating to assigned seating. Amex has refreshed their Gold Card with a higher annual fee and new benefits. Canvas Resorts, known for their glamping experiences, are now part of the Hyatt brand. The Capital One Venture Rewards credit card offers a $1,000 bonus and valuable travel credits.   Resources: American Express® Gold Card Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group DeAndre Coke (forbes.com) Truicity Wealth Management Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld

Ever wonder how real estate can help you travel the world for nearly free? In this episode, DeAndre Coke interviews Jaina Pallasigui, who reveals her unique approach to leveraging real estate investments to earn points and miles for travel. Jaina shares how she began her journey into real estate, detailing the strategies she uses to accumulate points through property renovations and other investment opportunities. She discusses her experiences traveling using those points, as well as the importance of understanding credit cards, the benefits of business credit cards, and her top advice for aspiring real estate investors. Throughout the episode, Jaina emphasizes how real estate can balance wealth-building with incredible travel opportunities. Tune in to learn how you can use real estate to fund your next adventure and build wealth at the same time!   Key Highlights: Starting with the Right Card: Jaina began her points and miles journey by signing up for the Chase Sapphire Reserve®, which offered a high sign-up bonus and valuable travel rewards. Building a Portfolio: Managing nine rental units in Evansville, Indiana, Jaina explains how she leverages her investments to earn points. Maximizing Credit Card Bonuses: Learn how she uses business credit cards strategically to meet minimum spend requirements while renovating her properties. Funding Travel with Real Estate: Jaina reveals how real estate allows her to travel almost entirely on points and miles. Handling Unexpected Expenses: Real estate surprises are inevitable, and Jaina shares how credit cards help manage those costs while still earning rewards. Traveling Smart with Points: From luxury stays to affordable flights, Jaina explains how she enhances her travel experiences using points. Networking and Knowledge: Jaina emphasizes the importance of connecting with other investors to accelerate learning in both real estate and travel hacking. And much more!   Resources: Chase Sapphire Preferred/Reserve® LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group Truicity Wealth Management   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld   Connect with Jaina Pallasigui: Instagram: jaina_anne

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke dives into the latest updates in the travel rewards world, starting with the new Chase Sapphire Preferred card offer, which includes a $300 travel credit and 60,000 points. He also breaks down the recent increase in Global Entry fees and offers tips for families looking to avoid extra costs. DeAndre provides expert advice on when to book your holiday travel for the best deals and shares strategies for using credit cards to pay taxes while earning valuable points. If you're ready to boost your travel rewards and streamline your financial planning, this Quick Hits episode is packed with actionable, and moreover trending insights.   Key takeaways:  Chase Sapphire Preferred Perks: The card now offers $300 in travel credits and 60,000 points, making it a top choice for travelers. Global Entry Fee Increase: Global Entry fees have gone up, but kids can still join for free, making it a valuable option for families. Best Time to Book Holiday Travel: October is the prime month to secure deals for holiday trips. Maximizing Points with Tax Payments: Paying taxes with a credit card can yield valuable points, often surpassing the cost of fees. Meeting Signup Bonuses: Use credit card tax payments to quickly meet signup bonus requirements and unlock rewards.   Resources: Chase Sapphire Preferred®  Chase Ink Business Unlimited LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:  Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount! BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group Truicity Wealth Management   Connect with DeAndre Coke:  Instagram: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.world YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld