Untold Secrets of Living Overseas

Unlocking the Secrets to Traveling the World for Free with Angel Trinh

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In this episode, join us as we dive into the fascinating world of travel hacking with Angel Trinh, also known as the ennywise Traveler on Instagram. Angel shares her expertise on how to travel for free by utilizing credit card rewards, various pps, and clever strategies. Discover how she turned her passion for travel into a lifestyle, and learn valuable tips to make your dream trips a reality.

In this episode we talk about:

1. Angel's Journey from Broke College Student to Travel Hacker:

  • Angel shares how she discovered travel hacking as a means to study abroad when she had limited funds.
  • Learn how she strategically used the funds for food and travel expenses, maximizing her experiences.

    • 2. Unveiling the Power of Credit Card Rewards:

    • Explore the importance of choosing the right credit card to match your spending habits.
    • Discover other credit cards like City Premier and American Express Gold that offer significant rewards on groceries and dining.

      • 3. Navigating Travel Interruptions and Maximizing Credit Card Protections:

      • Learn how to handle flight disruptions or issues with airlines using credit card protections.
      • Angel shares her insights on rerouting flights and leveraging credit card benefits during travel mishaps.
      • Discover lesser-known features of credit cards that provide financial protections and peace of mind.

        • 4. Understanding Reward Programs and Partner Airlines:

        • Delve into the world of reward programs offered by credit cards and their associated airline partners.
        • Learn how to earn points and miles on everyday purchases and convert them into free or discounted flights.
        • Angel provides examples of credit cards, such as American Express Platinum, that offer bonus rewards on specific spending categories.

          • 5. Tracking Tools and Apps for Efficient Travel Hacking:

          • Discover useful apps like Card Pointers, Award Wallet, and Travel Freely that help track credit card offers and reward programs.
          • Angel shares her personal strategies for organizing and managing multiple credit cards and their benefits.

            • 6. Balancing Work, Travel, and Remote Opportunities:

            • Angel shares her experience working remotely while traveling extensively.
            • Discover tips on starting a conversation with your employer about working remotely and negotiating flexible arrangements.

              • Join Angel Trinh as she unveils the secrets of travel hacking, showing you how to travel the world for free or at a significantly reduced cost. Learn about the power of credit card rewards, the importance of choosing the right cards, and various strategies to maximize your travel experiences. With Angel's expert advice and practical tips, you'll be equipped to embark on your own travel adventures without breaking the bank.

              About Angel: Angel Trinh, founder of Pennywise Traveler, is a budget travel expert who turned her passion for exploring the world into a money-saving adventure. With grants and scholarships, she traveled to 19 countries and 2 continents for free. Now, she shares her hacks on maximizing points, saving money, and traveling for less. Featured on Today Show, Forbes, CNBC, and more.

              Connect with Angel:

              Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pennywisetraveler/

              Twitter - https://twitter.com/pnywisetraveler

              Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennywisetraveler/

              Website - https://www.pennywisetraveler.com/resources/

              TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@pennywisetraveler

              Clubhouse - https://www.clubhouse.com/@pnywisetraveler


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