Saving $30K+ on the Perfect Spring Break Japan Trip with Amy Fox

About this episode

Chris and Amy discuss how to save over $30K on a spring break trip to Japan using points.

#276: Learn how Chris and Amy booked four nonstop business class seats and a week at the Park Hyatt Tokyo almost entirely on points. They break down the strategy, key takeaways for traveling with kids, Chris' AI-powered trip planner, and more. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/50k-points-japan-trip Partner Deals Upwork: ⁠Free job posting to find, hire, and pay top freelance talent Wispr Flow: ⁠Try effortless voice dictation for free Fora: Become a Fora Advisor today MasterClass: ⁠Learn from the world's best with 15% off Aura Frames: $25 off the Carver Mat with code ALLTHEHACKS For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: ⁠chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Flights & Award Booking Japan Airlines Finnair Avios American Airlines Award Tool Seats.aero Hotels Park Hyatt Tokyo Hilton Tokyo Bay Disney Ambassador Hotel Airbnb Activities teamLab KidZania Tokyo Disneyland Tokyo DisneySea Luggage & Transportation Yamato Transport RideSafer Travel Vest Suica Card Takuhaibin Delivery Services Technology & Planning Claude Claude Code Codex Google Maps offline Google Translate T-Mobile Credit Cards Bank of America® Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Hutchins

Guest: Amy Fox

Topics covered

• travel
• points
• business class
• family travel
• Japan
• trip planning

Keywords

• spring break
• Japan trip
• business class
• travel with kids
• points strategy

Sponsors

Upwork, Wispr Flow, Fora, MasterClass, Aura Frames

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Japan Airlines, Finnair, Avios, American Airlines, Park Hyatt Tokyo, Hilton Tokyo Bay, Disney Ambassador Hotel, Airbnb, teamLab, KidZania

Products: ARC5 PALM-Sized 5-Blade Electric Luxury Razor, Keana Rice Pack face mask

Places: Tokyo

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