76 I How to Maximize Credit Card Points to Plan Your Dream Honeymoon

Ask the Planner with Desirée Adams: A Wedding and Event Planning Podcast

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Regardless of when or where you’re taking your honeymoon,  you’ve probably started dreaming about where to go. But before you make any more honeymoon plans - or even wedding plans - make sure you listen to today’s episode to hear a true jet setter’s tips on how to maximize your wedding planning to have the most amazing getaway possible. 

And if you’re a wedding pro, you definitely still want to listen to today’s episode. We’re sharing tips that you’re going to want to incorporate in your every day life - from dining out to buying gas.

Here's a summary of our interview:

  • Meet Zach Griff  [02:45]
  • How do you recommend they think about earning points during wedding planning? [05:39]
  • Are there specific cards you recommend couples use when making wedding purchases? [09:04]
  • Do you have any couple-focused tips for maximizing loyalty programs? [12:28]
  • Can you tell us more about The Points Guy app? [19:13]
  • Can you tell us how you used points to plan your honeymoon? [21:28]
  • What tips do you have for couples as they plan their honeymoon? [24:19]
  • Do you think it’s better that couples pick 1 or 2 main loyalty programs, like 1 hotel and 1 airline and try to earn as many points as they can on each? Or should they try to spread it out among a few in case a certain location doesn’t have a property with the program that you’re a member of - like Marriott Bonvoy versus Hilton? [26:20]
  • How far out should couples book their flight? [29:43]
  • This or that? [30:55]

Link to blog

  • From the Serengeti to the Seychelles: Honeymooning at 2 stunning Four Seasons resorts

Connect with Zach Griff

  • Instagram: @_ZachGriff
  • Online: https://thepointsguy.com/
  • TPG App

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