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Points, Miles, and Adventures: An Introduction to Travel Hacking with Devan Sullivan
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In the Pilot episode of Traveling on Purpose, join me as I talk to one-half of the Point Sisters, Devan Sullivan. Devan and her sister Kelsi, are Americans who grew up in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Being exposed to various cultures at a young age has influenced her love for travel and the desire to travel and explore diverse cultures and religions.
Introduction to Travel Hacking
Devan admits she didn’t realize she was a travel hacker until 2020, but she had been using points and miles for over 15 years. She shares her early experiences of using her dad’s accumulated points and miles and gradually learning to earn her own.
Traveling can be an expensive hobby but with careful planning and knowing the right tools, you can book flights that will enable you to land your dream vacation without breaking the bank.
Episode Guide
10:47 What was your first credit card and how did you start racking points?
12:25 Who taught you about credit?
17:22 What are some tips you would give people about building their credit?
20:01 Who were the first people you helped that jump-started your business?
23:34 The beginning of Point Sisters.
25:29 Earning their first dollar.
27:28 What type of trips do you specialize in?
29:12 What are the tools you use when planning trips?
32:13 How much time would it take to plan a trip together?
35:19 Fast Talk: Devan answers our burning questions
In conclusion, we highlighted the Point Sisters' journey in utilizing credit card points and miles to create unforgettable travel experiences for their clients. It served as a reminder that when used responsibly and strategically, credit cards can serve as a powerful tool to unlock incredible savings and opportunities for travel, transforming them from mere debt instruments to valuable assets for exploring the world. By understanding the ins and outs of rewards programs and leveraging their benefits, you can embark on adventures you might have otherwise deemed unattainable.
Keep traveling, keep thinking about your purpose, and don’t be afraid to pursue it!
Until next time, happy travels!
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