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Geobreeze Travel
A show for anyone looking to level up their award travel lifestyle! Points strategy coach and speaker, Julia Menez, interviews award travelers from all walks of life about their points and miles stories and secrets. You won't find these by simply Googling "best points and miles blog." The Geobreeze Travel podcast features interviews with a diverse population of award travelers, including voices that are normally underrepresented in larger points and miles blogs and media (e.g. women and people…
Episodes
Geobreeze TravelVisiting National Parks on Points with Mariah from @pointsforthememories | Ep 128
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Mariah from @pointsforthememories is passionate about showcasing how to budget for travel and save using points…
Geobreeze TravelMindset and Scheduling Tips with Jess Austria | Ep 127
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Jessica Austria from @fromourpointsofview and her husband Dom focus on how to get a first luxury travel on…
Geobreeze TravelBest Ways to Maximize Hotel Redemptions with John Taylor Garner | Ep 126
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) John Taylor Garner from @odynncc describes himself as a disrupter capitalizing on a love for travel, skillset…
Geobreeze TravelFamily Travel to Egypt with Kamree Price | Ep 125
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kamree Price from @ourfamilypassport is an art history professor, academic researcher, and mom to a blended…
Geobreeze TravelDeep Dives into United Airlines with Ionna Hernandez | Ep 124
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Ionna Hernandez from @travelpointsandviews is originally from Panama and grew up in South Florida, which is…
Geobreeze TravelLeveraging Medical Costs to Earn Points and Miles with Kelly from @pointsandmilesdoc | Ep 123
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kelly from @pointsandmilesdoc is a surgeon and points enthusiast in Los Angeles. At work, she serves as a…
Geobreeze TravelVisiting Greece on Points with Kathryn Malisheski | Ep 122
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kathryn Malisheski from @kathryns.adventuresonpoints has been in the points game for the last 10 years. Over…
Geobreeze TravelTraveling on a Teacher’s Budget and Schedule with Katie and Nicole | Ep 121
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Katie and Nicole from @pointsandmilesteachers are 3rd-grade teachers who also teach points and miles to adults…
Geobreeze TravelPlanning an Around the World Trip with Roshan and Michelle | Ep 120
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Michelle and Roshan from @honeymooonhackers are newlyweds who just went on their round the world honeymoon this…
Geobreeze TravelMaximizing Redemption Value vs. Minimizing Out of Pocket Costs with Breanna | Ep 119
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Breanna has been in the points game for a few years, and has even booked bucket list points trips to the…
Geobreeze TravelFamily Travel on a Tight Schedule and Budget with Erin | Ep 118
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Erin is a mom of three young girls from the bustling metropolis of Des Moines, IA. She works in social services…
Geobreeze TravelFrom Anti-Credit Cards to Free Trips to Cancun with Haley and Justin | Ep 117
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Haley and Justin Brown-Woods from @priceofavocadotoast are married millennials and the co-hosts of the Price of…
Geobreeze TravelFlying a Family of 6 to Japan in Business Class with Serena Stone | Ep 116
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Serena Stone from @passionforpoints is a multi-tasking mother, wife, asset management professional, pet-sitting…
Geobreeze TravelPlanning Ski Trips on Points with Mary Graves | Ep 115
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Mary Graves from @mary3graves retired after 33 years in pharmaceutical sales - she’s now an empty nester with a…
Geobreeze TravelPoints and Miles Options in the Florida Keys | Ep 114
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) As the first podcast of 2023, this episode is going to be a little bit different. I’m joined today by Ashley…
Geobreeze TravelCheap Business Class Flights and Status with Ashley Peterson | Ep 113
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Ashley Peterson from @ashleygetsaround is an expert at finding cheap business class flights and finessing…
Geobreeze TravelLuxury Arizona Resorts with Jamie McMahon | Ep 112
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Jamie McMahon from @man_mac85 is a husband, Dad of 3, and a firefighter born and raised in the midwest now…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Get Delta Upgrades with Shedah3 | Ep 111
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Sheda from @shedah3 is a middle school math teacher and ex basketball player turned credit connoisseur. In this…
Geobreeze TravelStacking Shopping Offers with Ginny Grady | Ep 110
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) When Ginny Grady from @thegrady_bunch found that she could combine her passions of traveling and saving money…
Geobreeze TravelBooking Last Minute Points Flights with Mackenzie from @travelhacksmack | Ep 109
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Mackenzie from @travelhacksmack prioritizes travel as much as possible while working her 9-5 as an Explosives…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Save on Bougie Disney Experiences with Monique Grey | Ep 108
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Monique Grey from @moniqueco is a South-Florida based wife and mother who owns a construction management…
Geobreeze TravelTraveling to South Africa on Points with Kyle and Kenz Parks | Ep 107
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kyle and Kenz from @adventure_parks have been married for over four years now. During that time, they have…
Geobreeze TravelPoints and Miles Tips for Large Families with Jerod Morales | Ep 106
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Jerod Morales from @letsgotraveldad and his wife have 4 children - all boys! They both love travel and having a…
Geobreeze TravelBeginner Award Redemptions with Areli Hobbs | Ep 105
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Areli Hobbs from @yesto_travel is the oldest child of a Mexican immigrant family born with the desire to travel…
Geobreeze TravelDeep Dives into Marriott Strategies with Oli from @olitravelgeek | Ep 104
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Oli from @olitravelgeek is a points enthusiast based out of London. He first got a taste of the good life…
Geobreeze TravelLas Vegas Travel Tricks with Maria Cariza | Ep 103
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Maria Cariza from @followingmaria is a travel content creator that worked in the travel industry. As she…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Fly to Australia on Points with Immanuel Debeer | Ep 102
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Immanuel Debeer of @flighthacks is originally from Belgium and now lives in Perth Australia where he runs…
Geobreeze TravelVisiting Morocco on Points with Sierra Smith | Ep 101
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Sierra Smith from @highsierrapoints is an aerospace engineer, points/miles enthusiast, dog mom, wife, and avid…
Geobreeze TravelThe Best Ways to Spend Your Points with Albert Hsieh | Ep 100
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Albert Hsieh from @jetalbert is a senior marketing professional and experienced brand strategist with a focus…
Geobreeze TravelTraveling through Puerto Rico with Points with Jen Ruiz | Ep 99
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Note: I apologize in advance that the sound gets a little warbly in some places here -- my podcast editor did…
Geobreeze TravelThe Best Points Resorts in Mexico with Pedro de Alba | Ep 98
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Pedro de Alba from @viajandoextra is a international business professional that started the points game just…
Geobreeze TravelEmirates vs. Etihad First Class with Eidref Laxa | Ep 96
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Eidref Laxa from @whatsgooddough is a points and pizza enthusiast. When it comes to using points, his…
Geobreeze TravelVisiting Costa Rica on Points with Amena Bakali | Ep 95
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Amena Bakali from @hassansonholiday has been travel hacking for the last 5+ years. She shares family travel…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Spend 1 Million Miles with Tommy Lonergan | Ep 94
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Tommy Lonergan from @travelliketommy has saved more than $500,000 in free luxury travel over the last 7 years…
Geobreeze TravelAmsterdam and Brussels on Points with Allison Tackette | Ep 93
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Allison Tackette from @luckytictac is a travel enthusiast and always looking for her next points redemption…
Geobreeze TravelUsing Wedding Spend to Get Free Travel with Lindsay Bayer Ray | Ep 92
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Lindsay Bayer Ray of @lindsay_bayer is a happy graduate of my coaching program and I’m so excited to share some…
Geobreeze TravelWhen Travel Plans Go Wrong with Bryce Conway | Ep 91
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Bryce Conway of @bryce.conway and @10xtravelblog is the Founder of 10xTravel.com and the author of "Takeoff…
Geobreeze TravelTraveling through Europe on $100 per day with Kendyl Grender | Ep 90
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kendyl Grender from @kendyltravels grew up in a family that considered travel "for rich people." Until she…
Geobreeze TravelSaving on Switzerland Travel with Kevin Zanes | Ep 89
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kevin Zanes of @thepointsanalyst is a points enthusiast who leverages his “big data” background to find hidden…
Geobreeze TravelVisit the Virgin Islands on Points with Niqua | Ep 88
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Niqua of @travelingwithniqua is a travel blogger originally from the Virgin Islands. Her travel platform is…
Geobreeze TravelHotels.com is Underrated with Katherine Fan | Ep 87
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Katherine Fan from @katherinefangirling is an editor at Upgraded Points, former senior writer for NerdWallet…
Geobreeze TravelVisit Lake Tahoe on Points with Lauren Rabsatt | Ep 86
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Lauren Rabsatt from @thisishowwedotrips is a 30-something analytics consultant, wife, and mom of two kids under…
Geobreeze TravelLuxury California Hotels with Shaila Arbona | Ep 85
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Shaila Arbona from @travelhackingvida began her award travel journey one year ago and in her first year earned…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Find the Best Points Flights with Sanjay Sharma | Ep 84
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Sanjay Sharma of @sanjay1 is the head of Product at @pointme, where he leads the development of products that…
Geobreeze TravelEarn Millions of Points through Group Travel with Chris Hutchins | Ep 83
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Chris Hutchins from @chrishutchins is an avid financial optimizer and host of the top-ranked podcast "All the…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Travel to Guam on Points with Maricris Palentinos | Ep 82
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Maricris Palentinos from @finessetraveler is a proud 1st-gen Filipina immigrant currently residing in sunny San…
Geobreeze TravelThe Best Award Flights in Latin America with Freddy Lansky | Ep 81
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Freddy Lansky from @pointspanda is the CEO and owner of Points Panda, an award travel consultancy and points…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Travel to Iceland on Points with Auburn Berry | Ep 80
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Auburn Berry from @tinytraveler is a petite points and miles enthusiast who’s learned how to use the award…
Geobreeze TravelEarning 2 Million Hilton Points Passively Each Year with Ronnie Dunston | Ep 79
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Note: contains some adult language Ronnie Dunston from @ronniedunston has traveled to more than 100 countries…
Geobreeze TravelParis + Public Transit Travel Tricks with Madeline Sall | Ep 78
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Madeline Sall from @madelinesall began her points & miles journey in 2013 with her consultant job and had to…
Geobreeze TravelThe Best Points Routes and Hotels in Thailand with Ben Komenkul | Ep 77
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Ben Komenkul from @bensbigdeal has been a business traveler since 2009, but didn't discover award travel until…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Find Award Program Loopholes with Bethany Walsh | Ep 76
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Bethany Walsh from @bougiemiles is one of the OG women in the points and miles world, teaching us how to be…
Geobreeze TravelAll About Aeroplan with Will Balo | Ep 75
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Will Balo from @willbalo is a Canadian points enthusiast based in Toronto. By day, he's a business coach and…
Geobreeze TravelDisney Cruise Award Travel with Samantha Holland | Ep 74
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Samantha Holland of @almostfreetraveling loves using points and miles to travel to Disney parks and beyond, all…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Visit Uganda on Points with Miguel Rueda | Ep 73
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Miguel Rueda of @travelsergeant just started learning about points/miles during the pandemic, and now he has…
Geobreeze TravelThe Best and Worst Credit Card Luck Ever with Kelsi and Devan | Ep 72
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kelsi and Devan from @pointsisters have been traveling the world on points since the early '90s. They have…
Geobreeze TravelHow to Visit Portugal on Points with Abigail Akinyemi | Ep 71
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Abigail Akinyemi from @theladywhotravels_ is a travel enthusiast and she's always on the hunt for a new…
Geobreeze TravelAll About Singapore Airlines with Kris Abad | Ep 70
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Kris Abad from @the_frugal_tourist has visited more than 85 countries and loves traveling in luxury frugally by…
Geobreeze TravelHow Business Credit Works with Eli Facenda | Ep 69
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Eli Facenda of @elitravelguy is a nomadic entrepreneur based in Austin, Texas. He has visited 35 different…
Geobreeze TravelTravel Tricks that Don't Require More Credit Cards with Cinneah El-Amin | Ep 68
(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Cinneah El-Amin of @fly.nanced is on a mission to equip her audience with the tools to fly financially free, so…