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Wonderland on Points | Credit Card Rewards & Budget Travel | Presented by Yahoo! Travel

Mary Ellen and Jo
Credit Card Rewards
Points and Miles
Family Travel
American Airlines
Travel
Southwest Airlines
Travel Rewards
Budget Travel
Hyatt
Credit Cards
Credit Card Rewards Travel
Chase Sapphire Preferred
American Express
Rakuten
Chase Sapphire Reserve
Capital One
Switzerland
London
Credit Card Points
New York City

A show where two adventurous moms share everything they have learned about traveling on credit card points and how to explore the world on a budget.

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We're back with another midweek points and miles news roundup! This week, we cover the latest changes to Paze, which deals are still working, and how to maximize your travel credits before they expire. We also share tips for using restaurant, hotel, ... more

If 🇩🇰Denmark has been on your travel bucket list, this episode is full of inspiration and practical tips to help you plan your own adventure. We take you along as Mary Ellen and her family of 5 explore Copenhagen, sharing how she booked their fligh... more

In this listener-inspired mini episode of Wonderland on Points, we're heading to Dayton, Ohio, to uncover one of the Midwest's most underrated destinations. From its rich aviation history and connections to the Wright brothers to fascinating museums,... more

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Join us this week as Joanna shares everything you need to know about planning an unforgettable trip to Prince Edward Island using points and miles. From booking affordable flights and finding unique accommodations to sailing along PEI's coastline, en... more

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Maggie Tinsley
Traveler and content creator focusing on Points and Miles; guest on episode
The Traveling Tinsley / The Underscore Traveling Underscore Tinsley on Instagram
Episode: 225. Dreams Playa Mujeres on Points: A Family All-Inclusive Review
Sam Hollander
CEO and co-founder of Autopilot
Autopilot
Episode: 223. This Tool Rebooks Your Flights for You When the Price Drops and Puts Cash (AND POINTS) Back in Your Pocket: Inside Autopilot with CEO Sam Hollander
Carol Foster
Guest who shared her medical emergency and travel insurance story
Poway, San Diego County, California
Episode: 219. A Medical Emergency in Cabo—and the Credit Card That Saved The Day
Taylor Thomas
Founder of QCGC (Gift Card Global Community)
QCGC
Episode: 215. Inside the World of Gift Card Reselling with QCGC Founder Taylor Thomas
Jamie Travel Tips
Travel tips expert focused on Hawaii and Points & Miles
Jamie Travel Tips (Instagram: Jamie Travel Tips)
Episode: 211. Kauai with Points: Saving $8000+ on a Hawaiian Vacation with @Jamie.Travel.Tips
Jason Steele
Travel expert, freelance writer, CardCon organizer
Freelance; CardCon organizer
Episode: 207. Is Flying Southwest Still Worth It? Breaking Down the Changes for Families with Jason Steele
Kelsey Graves
Host of Triptails Podcast
Triptails Podcast
Episode: 201. Grand Hyatt Scottsdale for FREE Plus the Grand Canyon and More with Kelsey Graves
Kyle Olsen
Travel Products Editor at CNN Underscored
CNN Underscored
Episode: 199. Unlocking Airline Loyalty: What Families Need to Know with Kyle Olsen (You Won't Believe What We Learned About Frontier Airlines!)
Cam Snyder
Founder of The Points Principle, Instagram educator focusing on points and miles for families
The Points Principle
Episode: 195. 48 Hours in Mexico City: A Points & Miles Travel Guide with @ThePointsPrinciple

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Mary Ellen
Host of Wonderland on Points; frequent co-host; tied to Yahoo! Travel sponsorship.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 345 ratings
  • My mind is blown

    I was not part of the points hobby but found this looking for episodes about a specific travel destination. But once I listened I was hooked! I’m starting this hobby now. Thank you ladies! I’m so excited!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BethP in Tn
    United States2 months ago
  • Stellar

    These ladies are travel right up my alley. They have helped me learn the ropes to points and miles and budget travel!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AR 1780
    United States4 months ago
  • So thorough with information!

    I enjoy this podcast and detailed they are- especially for beginners. They explain how everything works and don’t talk in abbreviations, which is hard to follow if you’re new. Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jtrivette
    United States4 months ago
  • Insightful and Entertaining!

    Love these two ladies! Their enthusiasm and banter makes for a joyful, happy listen each week! Not to mention the solid tips they provide in the points and miles world. I learn something new every episode! Keep up the great work girls!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GNavy23
    United States4 months ago
  • Great travel podcast

    This is a great podcast for families who like to travel and dabble in points and miles. Their tips and strategies are realistic and I love the banter!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wandermom14
    United States4 months ago

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Fans love relatable, family-focused travel stories from two moms.
Some criticism notes occasional gaps in expert-level detail; overall positive about the show's tone and usefulness.
Listeners praise practical, beginner-friendly approach to points and miles.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

228. How Her Family of 5 Traveled Thailand for Two Weeks Using Points & Miles
Q: What was your approach to the ethical elephant experience in Phuket?
We chose an elephant sanctuary that emphasizes ethical treatment (no riding, no bathing in ways that stress the elephants) and booked a half-day program through Viator, prioritizing humane interaction over touristy thrills.
228. How Her Family of 5 Traveled Thailand for Two Weeks Using Points & Miles
Q: How did you maximize your hotel credits for the Bangkok stay?
They stacked two CSR $250 edit credits and used Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts credits across four reservations, effectively offsetting most of the hotel costs and securing breakfast and other benefits.
227. Airport Lounge Birthday Trip to Colorado
Q: What was the most memorable activity, and why?
Riding the Cog Railway up Pikes Peak stood out as a magical, memory-making experience that combined a train-loving moment for the son with the mother's love of mountains, creating a quintessential family highlight.
227. Airport Lounge Birthday Trip to Colorado
Q: How did you decide Denver as the destination and optimize the hotel and lounge credits?
They let the deals lead the trip, stacking Chase Sapphire Reserve credits with IHG hotel credits to reduce out-of-pocket costs and then use lounge access strategically to maximize value and comfort for the family.
223. This Tool Rebooks Your Flights for You When the Price Drops and Puts Cash (AND POINTS) Back in Your Pocket: Inside Autopilot with CEO Sam Hollander
Q: What information is needed from users to enable Autopilot to track reservations?
Users can import reservations via a linked Gmail account with read-only access, forward confirmation emails to a dedicated inbox, or manually enter basic details like first name, last name, and confirmation code; Autopilot minimizes the amount of personal data needed.

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Two travel-loving moms share practical, budget-friendly strategies for traveling with points and miles, focusing on family travel and accessible tips. Episodes cover this ecosystem through guest conversations with founders, family-travel experts, and point-driven business cases, plus hands-on breakdowns of cards, portals, and budgeting tactics. Noteworthy angles include real-world family travel hacks, the evolution of point programs for families, and live-style storytelling that makes complex rewards approachable for everyday listeners. The show stands out for its relatable hosting duo, emphasis on non-luxury, everyday family travel, and clear, actionable guidance for earning and redeeming points.

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8. Kyle Olsen

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