Award Travel 101
Welcome to the Award Travel 101 Podcast! Founded in 2013 with just 20 members, the Award Travel 101 Facebook group teaches members how to travel the world using points and miles. Today, a community of over 100,000+ people from around the world share, teach and learn how to travel anywhere on any budget. Where are you going with Award Travel?
Award Travel 101
Favorite Card Perks and Putting Them ALL Together
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Angie and Joe are back to discuss their most recent card bonuses, some of their favorite card perks, and how Joe managed to combine multiple card offers/discounts plus earn rewards totaling thousands of dollars!
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Putting All The Tricks Together
- Incidental Credits
- Lounge Access
- Clear - how to access freely
- Precheck/Global Entry
- Fine Hotel & Resorts (FHR) Platinum Credit
- Rental car status - walked in, skipped lines, had my choice of luxury vehicles for less than $50 per day
- Upgrades on AA flights
- Southwest flights
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
- Buy your Award Travel 101 Merch here
- Reserve tickets to our Spring 2026 Meetup in Phoenix now. award.travel/phx2026
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