Hurdy Gurdy Travel Podcast

Miles, Points, and Travel with Arthur Chow


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Join host Justin Vacula on the Hurdy Gurdy Travel Podcast as he discusses how to travel the world at low cost using credit card points, miles, and other rewards.
In this episode, special guest Arthur Chow shares his extensive experiences and tips on maximizing travel rewards for trips to destinations like Europe, Japan, and beyond. They also delve into strategies for booking high-value award flights, navigating credit card sign-ups, and finding great hotel deals.
Additionally, Justin provides updates on upcoming 2025 events like Zorkfest and Frequent Traveler University. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring travel stories.
00:00 Introduction to Low-Cost Travel with Points and Miles
01:01 Announcements and Upcoming Events
02:39 Interview with Arthur Chow: Miles and Points Journey
05:24 Vegas Adventures and Casino Comps
11:05 European Travels and Booking Tips
25:49 Exploring Christmas Markets in Europe
28:59 Festive Christmas Markets in Germany
29:39 Cold Weather and Market Timings
31:42 Unique Attractions at German Markets
32:39 German Market Foods
34:34 Affordable Prices at German Markets
34:59 Booking Flights and Hotels
35:57 Credit Card Strategies for Travel
42:33 Managing Multiple Credit Cards
45:34 Upcoming Travel Plans and Events
52:05 Conclusion and Contact Information
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