205. They Took Their Kids Around the World for 6 Months and Covered $38,000 of Travel with Points!
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This episode discusses how a Wisconsin family traveled the world for six months using points and miles, sharing tips on travel hacking and the impact of travel on children.
What does it really take to travel the world as a family for six months? In this episode of Wonderland on Points, we break down how one Wisconsin family used points and miles to plan and fund an unforgettable multi-country adventure—without paying out of pocket for every flight and hotel. From smart credit card strategies to booking international award travel and building a flexible long-term itinerary, Kate joins us with practical tips for family travel, travel hacking, and planning an around-the-world trip. We also explore the lasting impact of extended travel on kids, education, and global perspective, making this a must-listen for anyone dreaming of using travel rewards to create a life-changing family experience. Mentioned in this Episode: Comfrt.com 15% OFF ChasingMemories.co Kate's Group Trips Instagram 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: Cardpointers Comfrt.com 15% OFF Halara (use code "Wonderland" for 10% off) Tobiq 15% Our Favorite Credit Cards Comfrt.com 15% OFF Our Favorite Travel Necessities We receive a small commission when you…
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