Revolutionizing Your Journey: Travel With Points & Miles

Maximizing Points for a Dream Bali Escape: Luxury, Adventure, and Local Charm (Ep. 41)


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In this episode of “Revolutionizing Your Journey”, host DeAndre Coke and his fiancée, Taryn Gisbert share their unforgettable three-week journey through Southeast Asia, focusing on unique Bali adventures. Using their points and miles expertise, they reveal how they strategically minimized travel costs, including flights, lounges, transportation, and accommodations.

The episode highlights their experience staying at the luxurious Alila Seminyak in Bali, enjoying beachfront views and a relaxing ambiance. DeAndre and Taryn recount their favorite Bali moments, such as the amazing Airbnb in the rice terraces, visiting the Gates of Heaven, and their unique shaman experience. They also share practical travel tips, including the importance of completing visa and customs paperwork before arrival to save time at airports.

Their culinary adventures were just as exciting, with mouth-watering meals from local Bali restaurants, known as warungs, being a standout. The hosts also discuss the warm and welcoming nature of the Balinese people, making their experience even more special.

If you’re considering a trip to Southeast Asia, this episode is packed with insights on how to make the most of your points and miles and enjoy Bali’s authentic charm.

 

Key Highlights:

  • Maximizing Points and Miles: Learn how DeAndre and Taryn drastically reduced the costs of their flights and accommodations.
  • Smooth Travel Planning: Discover the benefits of completing visa and customs documents ahead of time to avoid airport delays.
  • Luxurious Stay at Alila Seminyak: Get an insider’s look at the Alila Seminyak hotel, its beachfront views, and unforgettable kite festivals.
  • Exploring Bali’s Hidden Gems: Hear about their adventures in Seminyak, Selat, and Amed, including breathtaking views and cultural experiences.
  • Delicious and Affordable Food: Explore the vibrant flavors of Bali’s local cuisine and tips on where to find the best meals.
  • And much more!
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    Resources:

    • Agung’s Nest | Bamboo House – Airbnb
    • Our Two-Week Journey Through Bali blog post
    • Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points (Updated for September)
    • LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course: 
      • Use coupon code “BOLDYGO” for a 50% discount!
      • BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group
      • Truicity Wealth Management
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        Connect with DeAndre Coke: 

        • Instagram: BoldlyGo.world
        • Website: BoldlyGo.world
        • YouTube: BoldlyGoWorld
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