Geobreeze Travel

Julia Menez
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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 of color). Because everyone should get to talk about traveling for next to no cost.

  1. 10h ago

    Saving Accounts That Pay You in Points with James&Jennifer from Symphony | Ep 311

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Saving Rewards Vision 00:30 Meet the Founders 03:46 How Symphony Points Work 05:35 Transfer Partners Roadmap 07:45 Why Points Beat Cash 09:44 Taxes and Point Valuation 10:54 Savings vs Credit Cards 13:33 Safety and Insurance 17:07 Who Symphony Is For 19:45 User Stats and Growth 21:41 How 5 Percent Stays Fixed 23:15 Bonuses and No Caps 24:42 Behind the Scenes Pricing 32:22 Future of Points and Product 36:45 New Travel Portal Tease 38:37 Where to Sign Up 39:11 Final Thanks and Wrap You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards You can find James, Jennifer, and Symphony at: ➤ Symphony website: https://www.symphony.io/ ➤ Symphony on the App Store (iOS): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/symphony-save-earn/id6758022445 ➤ James Berry LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-g-berry/ ➤ Jennifer Styles LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-styles/ Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  2. 5d ago

    Is Hyatt Globalist Still Worth It in 2027?

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Hyatt Globalist in 2026 00:51 Globalist Requirements 01:56 Earning Nights With Cards 03:02 Opportunity Cost Reality 03:51 Stays Promotions Mattress Runs 05:07 Globalist Perks Breakdown 05:31 Breakfast Upgrade Caveats 07:46 Late Checkout Resort Fees 10:06 Skip Status With Alternatives 11:07 FHR Privé Paid Options 13:23 Just Pay For Breakfast 14:39 Who Should Chase Globalist 16:13 Who Should Not Chase 18:15 Final Takeaways You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards  Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  3. Sep 29

    How to Protect Your Points & Miles From Devaluation with Sebastian from mileprotection.com | Ep 310

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Why Points Need Protection 01:14 Meet Sebastian Bigatti 02:40 What Mile Protection Does 03:55 Gaming And Cool Off Rules 08:23 Programs And Pricing Example 10:55 Deductibles And Valuation Model 14:33 Perks Availability And Data 20:00 Loss Ratios Reserves Reinsurance 24:21 Who Should Use It 25:15 Transfer Partner Coverage 28:58 Why Not Insurance Legally 32:43 Earn Burn Or Hedge 34:14 Where To Learn More You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards You can find Sebastian at: ➤ Website: https://mileprotection.com/ ➤ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sbigatti/ Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  4. Sep 24

    Points Transfer Risks: Which Program Transfers Get Stuck (and the Safest Ones to Use)

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Transfer Fear Explained 01:01 ANA Transfer Risks 02:58 Cathay Transfer Delays 04:44 Flying Blue Chase Issues 06:11 Aeroplan Transfer Variance 08:18 Guide and Data Points 08:57 Singapore Airlines Worst Case 11:29 Safer Instant Transfers 11:52 United and Avios Tips 13:32 More Instant Options 14:01 Hyatt and Wrap Up   You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards  Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  5. Sep 22

    Positioning Flights Explained (easily cut flights costs) with Mason from coedtravels.com | Ep 309

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Mason  02:22 Positioning Flights 101 04:21 When It’s Worth It 05:29 Delays and Backup Plans 06:44 Carry On Only Travel 07:15 Best Programs for Positioning 09:44 Finding Award Deals Fast 11:45 Remote Work Travel Setup 13:48 Family Travel and Minimalism 16:10 Why He Built Coed Travels 19:48 Coed Travels Demo Setup 21:29 Email Forwarding Setup 21:55 Trip Canvas Countries 22:11 Overnight Bus Story 23:15 Claude Plans Explained 25:28 Airport View Interface 26:12 Traveler Profile Tools 28:03 Free Versus Paid 29:00 Points Cards Passwords 30:17 Manual Trip Alternative 32:09 Documents Print View 33:23 Flight Status Hotels 34:50 Packing Lists Reminders 36:09 Currency Budget Tracking 37:52 Wrap up You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards You can find Mason and Coed Travels at: ➤ Coed Travels website: https://coedtravels.com/ ➤ Free live demo: https://demo.coedtravels.com/  Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  6. Sep 17

    How to Find the Best Points Deals on Domestic Flights

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Award Program Quirks Intro 00:58 Alaska Fees And Surcharges 02:14 Alaska Stopovers And Timing 02:59 Alaska Pooling Wrap Up 03:21 American Surcharges And Phone Booking 04:25 American Blocking And Award Holds 06:18 American Pricing Sweet Spots 07:24 Delta Dynamic Pricing Basics 08:17 Delta Sweet Spots And Routing 09:46 JetBlue Refunds And Basic Economy 11:03 JetBlue Transfers And Mint Tips 13:37 United Fees Polaris And Card Perks 15:48 United Positioning And Pooling 17:00 Final Tips And Guidebook Outro You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards  Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  7. Sep 15

    How to Use Points and Miles for a Disney Vacation with Alex from seconddadtotheright.com | Ep 308

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Alex 02:01 Points Origin Story 02:55 First Big Redemption 03:30 Best Parks For Points 05:24 Disney Cruises On Points 06:53 New Disney Inspire Card 09:02 What Disney Costs Now 09:58 Saving On Hotels And Tickets 11:30 Alex Disney Trip Breakdown 13:34 Cheap Flights And Driving Hack 15:05 Booking Order And Seasons 16:21 Conference Ticket Discounts 19:19 More Ways To Save 20:43 Hotel Value Sweet Spots 22:32 VIP Tour Price Shock 24:38 Cruise Pricing And Discounts 27:07 Cruise Routes Worldwide 28:24 International Parks Are Cheaper 30:45 Final Disney Strategy Advice 32:02 Where To Find Alex   You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards You can find Alex and Second Dad to the Right at: ➤ Website: https://seconddadtotheright.com/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seconddadtotheright ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seconddadtotheright/  Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

  8. Sep 10

    7 Best Airlines to Book Business Class on Points in 2026

    Register for our free masterclass on the tools you need to level up your points game https://webinar.geobreezetravel.com/?utm_source=youtube  Timestamps: 00:00 Points Devaluations Explained 00:49 Aeroplan Sweet Spots 03:41 Cathay Pacific Deals 04:56 Finnair Over British Airways 07:02 United Cardholder Pricing 09:17 Flying Blue After Devaluation 13:46 Virgin Atlantic Group Awards 15:19 Alaska Mileage Plan Gems 16:52 Final Recap and Next Steps You can find Julia at:  ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/  ➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

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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 of color). Because everyone should get to talk about traveling for next to no cost.

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  • Creator
    Julia Menez
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    472
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 198669
  • Show Website
    Geobreeze Travel

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