Award Travel 101
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Award Travel 101
First Class Trip to Croatia and Should You Speculatively Transfer Points
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Joe talks to Angie this week about his trip to Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Italy with his father. Joe has been planning this trip for some time and discussed it extensively in the group.
Angie also talks about finalizing her trip to Bali with friends.
Finally they discuss the merits and risks of speculatively transferring points.
NEWS & ENHANCED OFFERS
- Current Hotel Status Match Opportunities
- Why I Speculatively Transfer Points
- Qatar 30% TYP bonus ends 6/30
- 8 Steps to Better Travel
- Mini Course in Award Travel
Where to Find Us
- The Award Travel 101 Facebook Community.
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at 101@award.travel
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