Travel More. Spend Less. Go Miles.
I’m Mike — and I’m on a mission to prove that anyone can travel the world in style using credit card points. Follow along, learn the playbook, and start going further for less.
I’m not a finance guru or a travel agent. I’m just a guy who got obsessed with credit card points — and hasn’t paid full price for a flight ever since.
What started as a personal hobby turned into something I couldn’t stop sharing. After using points to travel for next-to-nothing through Asia, Europe, and beyond — on trips that would have cost thousands out of pocket — friends started asking me my secrets.
What You’ll Find On this site
Here you’ll find honest guides, real trip breakdowns, and the strategies I actually use. Whether you’re just starting out or already sitting on a pile of points you don’t know how to spend.
📖 Education 🎓
Learn the basics of the points game. From frequent flyer programs to sign up bonuses – there is a lot to learn. I’ll break it all down for you.
💳 My Recommendations 🧳
The cards I actually carry. The travel gear I actually pack. My curated picks with honest advice I’m not paid to give.
📥 Tips and Tricks ✉️
Deep dives on earning strategies, card comparisons, redemption sweet spots, and quick tricks to earn more points.
Getting Started
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The Magic of Hyatt
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