FAMILIES FLY FREE Private Podcast

In this episode, recorded in April 2019, Lyn shares her family's top tips for visiting National Parks, including where to stay, when to go, how to get there and what to bring.

Read all of Go to Travel Gal's National Park posts:
https://www.gototravelgal.com/nationalparks

Access the National Parks packing list inside ALL ACCESS here.

Learn all about the family-friendly, active destination of Pigeon Forge within a day's drive of 2/3 of the U.S. east of the Mississippi with this chat with Pigeon Forge Director of Tourism Leon Downey. We discuss activities, accommodations, restaurants, Dollywood and how the destination in adapting in light of the virus.

Lyn explains the key to her family's strategy to fly free, the Southwest Companion Pass, and explains how it simply and easily helps your family fly free, too.

A great question in light of the current economy and COVID-19 pandemic: Can I Be Approved for a Credit Card If I'm Furloughed or Unemployed?

In this live Q&A with Lyn, Marsha asks about using SouthwestHotels.com to earn Southwest Companion Pass qualifying points and shares about her recent trip to Las Vegas.

Join Lyn, Cami, Nancy and Lisa as they discuss everything travel credit cards, including their favorites, mistakes they've made, top trips using credit cards and the impact of COVID-19.

Links to Go to Travel Gal blog posts mentioned during the discussion:

• Reader Southwest Trip Report: Nancy's Trip to Cancun
• 6 Awesome Hawaii Hotels You Can Book Using Points
• How Nancy's Family Is Planning a Hawaii Trip on Southwest
• How Lisa Booked Her Yellowstone/Jackson Hole Flights on the Chase Portal
• Lisa's Trip to San Antonio Using the Southwest Companion Pass
• How Cami Uses Chase Sapphire Preferred Points for Free Hyatt Stays

Lyn answers the common question asking if two people can combine points toward one Southwest Companion Pass.

In Part 2 of the How to Fly Free Mini-Course, which outlines Lyn's strategy to fly families free, she explains which airline accomplishes this the most easily.

In this episode, I share how I generate enough points for most of my family of 4's free flights by using just 4 credit cards. Thanks for using the links at GotoTravelGal.com/TRAVEL CREDIT CARDS if you decide to apply for any of these cards to help support Go to Travel Gal.

Links:

• GotoTravelGal.com (click on Travel Credit Cards in the main menu to apply for any cards)
• Southwest Credit Card Options
• Chase Sapphire Preferred Review
• Chase Sapphire Reserve Review
• Chase Sapphire Preferred vs Reserve: Which Card Is Right for You?

In this workshop, Lyn walks through her specific strategy of using travel credit cards to earn miles and points for free travel. Ideal for those new to collecting miles and points, those who want a broad overview of Lyn's strategy or those who are more advanced but want a refresher.

Link to worksheet for this workshop