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Mastering Disney Travel on Points: Insider Tips from Amanda of @magic_and_miles (Ep. 46)

Mastering Disney Travel on Points: Insider Tips from Amanda of @magic_and_miles (Ep. 46)

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Are you a Disney enthusiast dreaming of budget-friendly family trips to the parks?

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke chats with Amanda Lebo, a lifelong Disney fan and savvy travel rewards expert. Amanda shares how her early Disneyland visits grew into a passion for travel that now includes maximizing points and miles to make family vacations more affordable. She delves into her top strategies for traveling to Disney on a budget, tips for navigating the international parks in Tokyo and Paris, and her personal travel highlights, including a memorable trip to Bora Bora. From leveraging the Chase Sapphire Preferred card to renting Disney Vacation Club points, Amanda’s story is packed with practical advice to make the magic of Disney accessible for families everywhere.

Tune in for a treasure trove of Disney travel tips!

 

Key Highlights:

  • Disney Roots: Amanda’s early visits to Disneyland ignited her passion for Disney travel.
  • Gateway to Rewards: The Chase Sapphire Preferred card started her journey into points and miles.
  • Disney Dreams: She aims to visit all six Disney castles worldwide.
  • International Disney Parks: Tokyo Disneyland offers a unique cultural experience with a distinct lightning lane system.
  • Top Trip: Bora Bora remains a standout destination for Amanda and her husband.
  • Smart Disney Savings: Capital One Venture cards can offset ticket costs, and Disney Vacation Club points can be rented for discounts.
  • Planning for Family Travel: Flexibility in travel timing and choosing economy flights stretch points for family trips.
  • And much more!

 

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Balancing Family Travel & Full-Time Jobs: Expert Advice from @travellpartners (Ep. 45)

Balancing Family Travel & Full-Time Jobs: Expert Advice from @travellpartners (Ep. 45)

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Have you ever wondered how to turn your love for travel into a lifestyle, even while managing a full-time job?

In the latest episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke sits down with seasoned travelers and content creators Wanzelani and Jacob, also known as Travel Partners. Together, they dive into their journey of balancing careers with exploring the world, sharing stories from their unforgettable trips to Cuba and Machu Picchu. They offer a behind-the-scenes look at their transition into travel content creation, discussing how they curate authentic experiences and engage with their growing audience.

From the warm hospitality of Cuba’s locals to the awe-inspiring views at Machu Picchu, Wanzelani and Jacob reflect on what makes these destinations truly special. They also provide actionable advice for new travelers, from budget-friendly planning tips to packing strategies and the benefits of using points and miles to elevate travel experiences. As they reveal their future travel plans and reflect on the joys of connecting with cultures worldwide, they leave listeners with a wealth of practical tips and inspiration. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss. 

Tune in for expert advice on how to make your travel dreams a reality!

 

Key Highlights:

  • Starting Small: The couple emphasizes that travel doesn’t need to be grand—starting with small trips can be just as rewarding.
  • Most epic travel moments: Cuba, Machu Picchu and Twiggy in Dubai stand out as some of their most awe-inspiring travel moments.
  • From Travelers to Creators: Content creation for Wanzelani and Jacob started as a way to share their authentic travel stories with the world.
  • Balancing Family Travel: Traveling with kids comes with challenges and additional costs as they grow older, making planning more important.
  • Leveraging Points and Miles: They highlight how points and miles have enhanced their travel experiences.
  • Travel Planning Tips: Whether it’s using social media for inspiration or personalizing trips to match budget constraints, careful planning plays a vital role in their journeys.
  • And much more!

 

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Three Kids and Countless Adventures: How to Navigate Family Travel with Ease with Elise of @3kidstravel (Ep. 37)

Three Kids and Countless Adventures: How to Navigate Family Travel with Ease with Elise of @3kidstravel (Ep. 37)

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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.

 

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