49 min

Haunted Hotels, Pet Cafes & Our Fantastic Last Minute Bookings to Hawaii, Japan & Taiwan‪!‬ Miles to Memories - Conversations About Miles, Points & Travel

    • Places & Travel

Episode Description
On this episode Shawn is joined by Joe Cheung to recap his recent trip to Hawaii, Japan and Taiwan. The trip was booked mostly last minute, built around a Starlux business class redemption home. Shawn discusses his time in Hawaii including why the Grand Hyatt Kauai has lost some luster, his last minute ANA A380 Flying Honu business class redemption, why Japan has become such an amazing family travel destination, being haunted at the Grand Hyatt Taipei and why last minute travel continues to work for him. Another amazing trip mostly paid for by miles & points!
 
Episode Notes
00:00 Introduction and Overview
 
08:50 Review of the Grand Hyatt Kauai & Using Hawaii for Japan travel
 
15:31 Using Points for last minute flights and accommodations
 
21:37 Pet cafes, cool Japanese culture & why Japan might be the best family friendly travel destination for Americans
 
 
27:45 Stay at the Hyatt Centric Ginza
 
31:38 Budget-Friendly Option: Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay (For Disney but also Tokyo too?)
 
35:16 Unforgettable Experience at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
39:38 Haunted Grand Hyatt Taipei & Flying in Style with Starlux Airlines
45:44 The Thrill of Last-Minute Trips
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Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Episode Description
On this episode Shawn is joined by Joe Cheung to recap his recent trip to Hawaii, Japan and Taiwan. The trip was booked mostly last minute, built around a Starlux business class redemption home. Shawn discusses his time in Hawaii including why the Grand Hyatt Kauai has lost some luster, his last minute ANA A380 Flying Honu business class redemption, why Japan has become such an amazing family travel destination, being haunted at the Grand Hyatt Taipei and why last minute travel continues to work for him. Another amazing trip mostly paid for by miles & points!
 
Episode Notes
00:00 Introduction and Overview
 
08:50 Review of the Grand Hyatt Kauai & Using Hawaii for Japan travel
 
15:31 Using Points for last minute flights and accommodations
 
21:37 Pet cafes, cool Japanese culture & why Japan might be the best family friendly travel destination for Americans
 
 
27:45 Stay at the Hyatt Centric Ginza
 
31:38 Budget-Friendly Option: Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay (For Disney but also Tokyo too?)
 
35:16 Unforgettable Experience at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
39:38 Haunted Grand Hyatt Taipei & Flying in Style with Starlux Airlines
45:44 The Thrill of Last-Minute Trips
Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com. 
You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!
Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

49 min