201. Grand Hyatt Scottsdale for FREE Plus the Grand Canyon and More with Kelsey Graves

About this episode

Kelsey Graves shares her family's Arizona adventure, including tips for visiting the Grand Canyon and using points for travel.

In this episode, we’re joined by fellow podcaster, Kelsey Graves as she shares highlights from her family’s Arizona adventure, including the breathtaking Grand Canyon and stunning Antelope Canyon. She breaks down what’s worth planning ahead for, how to navigate these popular spots with kids, and how her family used points and miles to elevate their trip, including a stay at the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort. We also cover practical tips like the best times to visit, booking tours in advance, and what it’s like renting a car through Turo. If you’re dreaming of a national parks trip, this episode will help you save money, avoid crowds, and create a smoother, more memorable family experience. GIVEAWAY Enter the Giveaway HERE Comfrt.com 15% OFF Use code "Wonderland" for 10% off at Halara! 15% off of Tobiq Mentioned in this Episode: 50% off Cardpointers!!! Kelsey's Digital Itinerary Trip Tales Podcast Find Us On Online: Sign Up for the Y! Wonder Travel Newsletter Wonderland on Points Youtube Channel Mary Ellen | Jo Facebook Group Wonderland On Points Blog Affiliate Links: Our Favorite Credit Cards Rakuten- Mary Ellen (Get 5000 AMEX or Bilt POINTS) Rakuten- Joanna (Get 5000 AMEX or…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mary Ellen, Jo

Guest: Kelsey Graves

Topics covered

• travel tips
• family travel
• national parks
• credit card rewards
• Arizona adventure

Keywords

• Grand Canyon
• Antelope Canyon
• family travel
• credit card rewards
• travel tips

Sponsors

Comfrt.com

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Yahoo! Travel, Turo, Cardpointers, Halara, Rakuten

Places: Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort

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