Saturday, May 21st, 2022
Special Edition: Travel Like a Pro w/ The Points Guy
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In many ways, travel is back. After two years, the number of air travelers is nearing pre-pandemic levels. More people are taking road trips these days, too. AAA estimates nearly 40 million people will hit the road or fly this Memorial Day weekend, kicking off what’s expected to be a significant travel rebound this summer.
We want to help you travel smarter. Today, I’m chatting with the world-famous travel guru, Brian Kelly– better known as the founder of The Points Guy! We get into super actionable and detailed advice in this interview.
Brian is sharing his method for maximizing points, miles, and credit card perks that you might not know about, the best way to get a COVID-19 test if you’re traveling internationally, savvy tips for scoring discounts on the road, and so much more!
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Guest: Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly is the Founder of The Points Guy (TPG), the leading voice in loyalty programs, points, miles, credit cards and travel. He has grown TPG to be a powerhouse travel and lifestyle media platform that reaches over 11 million unique monthly visitors around the world.
He has been recognized with awards and accolades, including AdWeek’s Young Influentials list, Forbes’ #1 travel influencer, and an OUT100 recipient. His long-standing knowledge and expertise has garnered the trust of the nation’s top morning shows, with appearances on TODAY Show, CBS This Morning, Good Morning America and Kelly & Ryan, among others.
Kelly’s passion for travel is shared by a belief in using travel as a global force for good, and he currently serves as a Committee Member for Rainbow Railroad, Global Ambassador for PeaceJam, Co-Chair of the Gbowee Peace Foundation Leadership Council, Goalkeeper for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and member of PTTOW.
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