Takeoff is a podcast that will teach you how to save money and travel better. Join Bryce, Emily, Matt, and Travis from 10xTravel as they teach you the fundamentals of points & miles and dive into the latest strategies, deals, and news in the industry. If you want to travel more (and better) without spending more money, this show is for you.
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Hi, I'm Lori, a business-savvy, points machine! Join me in my adventures around the world where I use points and miles to travel for (ALMOST) free!
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Ep 27: How We'd Spend 150,000 Amex Membership Rewards
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In this highly requested episode, the team breaks down the ins and outs of earning and spending American Express Membership Rewards (AKA Amex Points). But the real fun begins when Bryce, Travis, Emily, and Matt face off to see who can book the best trip for 150,000 Amex Membership Rewards. And once again, we’ll need your vote on our YouTube channel…
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Learn how we leveraged 800k points for a total out-of-pocket cost of $3k!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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For most of us, traveling on points and miles isn’t all champagne and showers in first class. Sure, those elite perks motivate us to rack up points so we can brag to our friends — and in the 10xTravel Insiders Group — about our luxurious vacation. But sometimes, you just need to get from A to B on short notice or find enough seats for your family o…
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Imagine as the weather cools in autumn, you're able to head off to remote parts of Italy where it's just you, the sea, and no tourists! Yes, you can (and probably should) have this experience as well.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. You asked, we listened! After our first listener mailbag episode was unfortunately sacrificed to the podcast gods, we’re back to do it right. Listen in as the team answers the 10xTravel Facebook Group’s top questions about points and miles, hotels, tips for traveling with a family, the true value of cashback …
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Ep 24: Round the World Redemption: 5 Countries. 1 Trip. All Business Class.
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. In this episode, you’ll hear how a college student used points and miles to take an incredible trip around the world in business class. Proving that you don’t need years of experience to take legendary trips on points and miles, 10xTravel reader Serena joins us to discuss the Round the World trip she booked f…
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Ep 23 - How We'd Spend 135,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards Points
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. In today’s episode, the 10x team tells you everything you need to know about these valuable points before breaking down how they’d each use them to book their own next-level trip. Armed with 135,000 hypothetical Chase Ultimate Rewards points, Bryce, Emily, Matt, and Travis each pitch their best trip and leave…
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Ep 22 - Spring Cleaning Your Points and Miles with My10x
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. It’s that time of year again! For most of us, spring means cleaning out our houses, cars, and… wallets? In this special episode, Travis gives us a peek into his My10x wallet and walks us through his process for “spring cleaning” his points and miles. We also discuss the things you should evaluate when cleanin…
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Ep 21 - The Ultimate Guide to Mastering United MileagePlus
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the StarAlliance United MileagePlus program. We have a bunch of tips and tricks that will help anyone become an expert flyer. We’re going to show you how to get the most out of your United miles, and introduce you to the great Excursionist Perk. We’ll discuss United’s c…
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Ep 20 - Things We Wish We Knew When We Started
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. Hey, we all start somewhere. Whether you’re new to this game or you’re a seasoned points veteran, there will always be a couple of lessons you wish you learned sooner. That’s why this week’s episode is all about the things we wish we knew when we got into points and miles. Some are straightforward, like learn…
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Ep 19 - Why You Should Pay Your Taxes on a Credit Card
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. We know, we know. No one likes tax season. But if you’ve gotta pay ’em, you might as well be rewarded for it. That’s why this episode is all about paying your taxes on a credit card to earn major points and miles. Join us as we explain how to do it, which cards you should use, and how to split the payments be…
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Ep 18 - Perfect Pairs: Romantic Getaways You Can Book with Just 2 Cards
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day and all things love, we’re bringing our “2-Card Trips” series to the podcast — this time with a romantic twist. Listen in as we put together the best Romantic Getaways using points and miles earned from just 2 credit cards. From Paris and Greece all the way to an island escape…
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Ep 17 - The Awards Show: Most Overrated Card, MVP, Saddest Lounge, and More!
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. Ever wonder which credit cards are truly the MVPs of the travel rewards world and which are just riding the hype train? Then this is one awards show you won't want to miss. Join Bryce, Emily, Travis, and Matt as they hand out awards to your favorite cards, loyalty programs, lounges, and more. From the everyda…
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Ep 16 - 2024’s Top Travel Trends, Destinations, and Predictions
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. To prepare for the year ahead, we’re answering 2024’s biggest travel questions. What travel trends can you expect to see this year? Which points currency should you be trying to earn more of? And what the heck does “Set Jetting” and “Gig Tripping” even mean!? To bring you the cold hard facts (and a healthy do…
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Ep 15 - Looking Ahead: Our Travel and Points Resolutions for 2024
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Click "Show More" to see Ad Disclosure. Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 2024! To kick off the year, we’re reflecting on our 2023 points and miles journeys before breaking down all of the changes we’ll be making going into 2024 — our New Year’s Points and Miles Resolutions. In this episode, we discuss learning from last year’s mis…
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Ep 14: Destination Spotlight: The Ultimate Hawaiian Experience on Points and Miles
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. We’re back with another episode of our “Destination Spotlight” series! This time we take a look at how to book the best trip to Hawaii on points and miles. Join us as we break down how we’ve booked trips to the Aloha State, the best hotels you can book on points, the most unique hotel perks we've seen (includi…
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Ep 13 - Holiday Shopping: Earning Bonus Points, Miles, and Cashback
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. Thanks to all those extra gifts and get-togethers, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of year to rack up extra points and miles. So today, we’re decking the halls with our best advice on how to earn more cashback, points, and miles for the purchases you’re already going to make. Join us as we debate…
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Ep 12 - The Art of Teaming Up: Two-Player Mode in Points and Miles
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. Two is always better than one in the points and miles space. But how do you present the potential of ‘two-player mode’ in points and miles to a skeptical partner? In this episode, the 10x team members tackle the complexities of introducing points and miles to your travel partner, and the unique dynamics and po…
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Ep 11 - Destination Spotlight: Planning the Perfect Mexico Trip Using Points and Miles
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure In this episode, the 10x team members share their insider knowledge on traveling to Mexico using points and miles. They cover everything from the best airlines and airports to the most effective loyalty programs. You’ll hear about personal experiences, including navigating through a hurricane in Playa del Carme…
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Ep 10 - Unlocking the Power of the Southwest Companion Pass
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure In this episode, the 10x team members discuss the Southwest Companion Pass and how to maximize its benefits. The Companion Pass is basically a two-year ‘buy-one-get-one-free’ deal for airplane tickets, offering incredible perks. The team debunks misconceptions about Southwest being a low-cost carrier, reveals h…
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Ep 09 - Spilling the Ink on the Inks
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In this episode, the 10x team members provide an in-depth analysis of the world of business credit cards, specifically focusing on the family of Chase Ink business cards. They discuss the qualification process for these financial tools and share personal experiences to help listeners navigate this space. The conversation also highlights the benefit…
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Ep 08 - From Credit Repair to ANA First Class: A 10xTravel Success Story with Lovan Edwards
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. Bryce and Travis welcome guest Lovan Edwards, a physical therapist and travel enthusiast who has made a BIG splash on our social media pages with his transformative journey in the world of points and miles. Despite initial obstacles like a low credit score and skepticism from family, Lovan managed to overcome …
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EP 07 - Living Large in Europe: Unleashing the Global Power of Points and Miles
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In this episode, Bryce, Emily, Travis, and Matt share their experiences and strategies on leveraging travel points and miles for luxurious European vacations. They discuss their trips to the Netherlands, Belgium, Scotland, Lisbon, Paris, and Puglia in Italy, and share their experiences flying with Emirates, British Airways, United, Lufthansa, and A…
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Ep 06 - Advanced Credit Card Tactics: Mastering Points and Miles
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In this episode, the 10x team delves into advanced strategies for maximizing credit card points and miles, discussing credit card denials, the psychology around them, and how to navigate the Chase 5/24 rule. The discussion also covers business credit cards, explaining the nuances and grey areas around eligibility and responsible usage. You can also…
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Ep 05 - Maximizing Points and Miles Through Airline Alliances
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In this episode, the 10X team unlocks the world of airline alliances and how to turn your points and miles into free travel opportunities. Delve into the complexities of booking awards using points and miles from one airline to book a flight operated by another airline in the same alliance Learn about the challenges of limited partner award space a…
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Ep 04 - If Redeeming Points and Miles Was Easy, Everyone Would Be Doing It
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. This episode gets into the context of what it's like to redeem miles. We set the scene by talking about how award tickets are priced, what it means to have flexibility when booking, and what obstacles you might encounter. The Takeoff podcast is brought to you by 10xTravel – a website and community with one sim…
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Ep 03 - Beyond Bonus Offers - Earning Points in Other Ways
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In this episode, Bryce, Emily, Travis, and Matt share their tips on how to earn points with methods other than credit card bonus offers. The team will dispel some of the myths around opening credit cards, carrying balances, paying interest, and your credit score, share their day-to-day spending habits that earn points, and review other points offer…
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Ep 02 Getting Started - First Steps for the Points & Miles Hobby
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In this episode, Bryce, Emily, Travis, and Matt share their tips on how to get started with the points and miles hobby. You’ll hear about the best and worst credit cards and offers, how to redeem points for your first trip, and advice on being careful with your debt and credit. The 10xTravel team gives you a clear path to entering the exciting worl…
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EP 01 From Local to Luxury - Hot Takes from 10xTravel
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Click "See More" to see Ad Disclosure. Welcome to the first episode of Takeoff: a points and miles podcast - brought to you by 10xTravel. In each episode, host Bryce Conway, Founder and CEO of 10xTravel, will help you save money and travel better with points and miles. In this episode, you’ll get to know some members of the 10xT team – Bryce Conway…
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Sit Back, Relax, and Prepare for Takeoff: The Podcast
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Welcome to Takeoff: a points and miles podcast brought to you by 10xTravel. In each episode, host Bryce Conway, Founder and CEO of 10xTravel, will help you save money and travel better with points and miles. Bryce and his wife have been successfully using points and miles to travel the world for over ten years - often at just a fraction of what oth…
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Bolivia: Bold, Beautiful, and Bountiful
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Discover all the beauty within Bolivia by using points and miles to explore a true gem. You're welcome!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Have you ever wanted to visit Munich during Oktoberfest? Well, how about ten days in five different Oktoberfests in four countries for less than $1,200 (all in!)- for TWO people?! Impossible? Listen to find out how!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Find out how I can help you with ESL test preparation. lorillarena.comAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Here was my experience at the Bridgetown airport lounge. It was lovely!FYI- that picture is not from the airport. It's from scuba diving. :)lorillarena.comAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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I went there in February 2018, loooong before social distancing was a thing. Enjoy!lorillarena.comAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Surprise We Are Going To Portland, ME by Points and Miles by LoriAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Chicago Museums For FREE! by Points and Miles by LoriAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Grand Cayman Scuba For < $360 (Yes, Please)
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Stop saying, "No!" and say, "Yes, to points and miles... Grand Cayman style."Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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In the mood to reconnect with old friends? This can help!Note- this photo is NOT Maryland. It's from Barbados.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Yes, I'm back! Tune in to find out how you can escape to Barbados for less than $55.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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My second home- South Korea!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Make your dream of Paris a reality by tuning in and taking notes.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Not the lounge but it is what you get to wake up to in the morning.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Yes, you read correctly- FREE. Listen to learn how you can do the same.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Scuba diving in Miami!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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If you know where this is, then you know how incredible this place is. For those of you who haven't been there, it's Hong Kong. Go back and listen to my Asian Adventure to find out how you can do this as well.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Wow, who are those attractive humans? Those are my folks. You're welcome!Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Vienna by Points and Miles by LoriAutor: Points and Miles by Lori
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Where you need to use your points and miles on in 2018.Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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When in Rome....Autor: Points and Miles by Lori
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