Revolutionizing Your Journey: Travel With Points & Miles

Welcome to ‘Revolutionizing Your Journey: Travel With Points & Miles, with DeAndre Coke, brought to you by BoldlyGo. Beyond being the founder of BoldlyGo, DeAndre has a deep expertise in financial planning through owning his own financial planning firm. This finance background has provided him with unique insights, enabling him to navigate the travel landscape with ease and maximize the value of travel for himself and his clients through the use of points and miles to experience luxury travel for nearly free. On this podcast, we're all about assisting adventurous travelers and budding explorers in tackling their travel hurdles, teaching the best strategies using points and miles, and highlighting the busy professionals that still find time and ways to get away. Expect travel tips, unforgettable destination stories, and guidance on maximizing your rewards points. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, join us in exploring the best of global travel, and learn how to experience nearly free luxury travel around the world yourself.

Earn Big on Payroll: Transform Employee Salaries into Points & Miles (Ep. 53)

Can running your business payroll through credit cards unlock a treasure trove of travel rewards?  In this special episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke breaks down the innovative strategy of using payroll to earn credit card points and miles. Learn how to leverage services like ZilBank, understand the fees involved, and discover how cards … Read More Read More

12-18
27:07

Quick Hits: American Airlines is Dropping Barclays, Chase’s Million-Points Giveaway, and More!

What’s happening in the world of travel rewards and points?  In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke dives into the latest updates from the travel and points landscape. He breaks down American Airlines’ upcoming exclusive partnership with Citi, details Chase’s exciting million-point giveaway, and shares news about BILT allowing points on mortgage payments. DeAndre also … Read More Read More

12-13
10:36

Points & Miles Authorized User Deep Dive and How to Maximize Your PTO with Jackie Swayze (Ep. 52)

What if you could turn limited vacation days into unforgettable travel experiences?  In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke sits down with Jackie Swayze, the creator of the blog Maximizing My PTO. Jackie shares how she and her husband have mastered the art of traveling extensively while maintaining full-time jobs. … Read More Read More

12-11
48:01

Travel Freely App Founder Zac Hood on Turning Travel Goals into Reality with Points & Miles (Ep. 51)

Are you ready to revolutionize the way you manage your travel rewards?  In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke interviews Zac Hood, the visionary behind the Travel Freely app. They explore Zac’s personal journey into the world of points and miles, the inspiration that led to the app’s creation, and … Read More Read More

12-04
50:39

Travel Smarter, Not Harder: Amena Bakali’s Points and Miles Guide for Families (Ep.50)

Ever wondered how you can turn everyday spending into unforgettable family adventures?  In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke welcomes travel educator Amena Bakali to share her expertise in leveraging points and miles for family travel. Amena reveals how strategic spending, financial discipline, and teamwork have allowed her to explore … Read More Read More

11-27
52:59

Quick Hits: Thrifty Traveler Black Friday Deals, Luggage Tracking Tips and More!

Looking to level up your travel game? In this Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke shares practical travel tips and updates to help you maximize rewards and make your journeys smoother. From leveraging transfer bonuses with the Boldly Go calculator to snagging Thrifty Traveler’s Black Friday deals, DeAndre breaks down strategies that work. He also discusses … Read More Read More

11-22
09:01

Turn Everyday Purchases Into Maximum Travel Rewards:Shopping Portals Explained (Ep.49)

Are you maximizing the potential of your everyday spending? In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, hosts DeAndre Coke and Taryn Gisbert dive into the power of shopping portals like AAdvantage Shopping and Rakuten. They break down how these portals work, their ability to stack rewards with credit card benefits, and how to … Read More Read More

11-20
45:13

Quick Hits: Maximize Your Travel Rewards with Limited-Time Bonuses and Strategic Point Purchases

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke explores smart strategies for maximizing travel rewards through purchasing points, leveraging transfer bonuses, and taking advantage of loyalty programs. Reflecting on insights from the recent Travel More Conference, DeAndre shares expert tips, highlighting current promotions like the 100% bonus on Hawaiian miles, 80% on IHG points, and Simply … Read More Read More

11-14
10:14

From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Traveler: Christina McEvoy’s Inspiring Journey (Ep. 48)

Ever wondered what it’s like to swap the traditional 9-to-5 for a life of full-time travel? In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke interviews Christina McEvoy, a full-time traveler, content creator, and women’s empowerment advocate who left the corporate world to explore the world with her family. Christina shares the joys and … Read More Read More

11-13
55:00

Buying Points for Luxury on a Budget: Tips and Tricks with @German.Samvel (Ep. 47)

Ever wondered how to unlock luxury travel experiences without the luxury price tag? Imagine staying at top-tier hotels or exploring dream destinations, all while staying within your budget. In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke sits down with points and miles expert German Samvel, who shares his story of transforming … Read More Read More

11-06
01:02:07

Mastering Disney Travel on Points: Insider Tips from Amanda of @magic_and_miles (Ep. 46)

Are you a Disney enthusiast dreaming of budget-friendly family trips to the parks? In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke chats with Amanda Lebo, a lifelong Disney fan and savvy travel rewards expert. Amanda shares how her early Disneyland visits grew into a passion for travel that now includes maximizing points and … Read More Read More

10-30
39:40

Quick Hits: Boost Your Points with Limited-Time Transfer Bonuses and a New Tool to Help

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke breaks down the latest travel news, focusing on valuable transfer bonuses for points and miles enthusiasts. He highlights a current transfer bonus from Chase to Virgin Atlantic, explaining how it can lead to major savings for travelers booking flights with Delta, a partner of the Virgin Atlantic and … Read More Read More

10-25
07:25

Balancing Family Travel & Full-Time Jobs: Expert Advice from @travellpartners (Ep. 45)

Have you ever wondered how to turn your love for travel into a lifestyle, even while managing a full-time job? In the latest episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke sits down with seasoned travelers and content creators Wanzelani and Jacob, also known as Travel Partners. Together, they dive into their journey … Read More Read More

10-23
39:42

Building Wealth and Traveling for Free: Real Estate Meets Points & Miles (Ep. 44)

Ever wonder how real estate can help you travel the world for nearly free? In this episode, DeAndre Coke interviews Jaina Pallasigui, who reveals her unique approach to leveraging real estate investments to earn points and miles for travel. Jaina shares how she began her journey into real estate, detailing the strategies she uses to … Read More Read More

10-16
57:37

Quick Hits: Chase Sapphire Preferred’s New Offer, Global Entry Updates, and Holiday Travel Tips

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke dives into the latest updates in the travel rewards world, starting with the new Chase Sapphire Preferred card offer, which includes a $300 travel credit and 60,000 points. He also breaks down the recent increase in Global Entry fees and offers tips for families looking to avoid extra … Read More Read More

10-11
08:04

Honeymoon Hacks: How to Maximize Points and Miles for a Luxury Getaway (Ep. 43)

Ever wonder how to plan a luxurious honeymoon without spending a fortune? In this episode, DeAndre Coke is joined by Elliot Rosenberg, founder of Hack My Honeymoon, to share insider tips on using points and miles to plan luxury honeymoons without breaking the bank. Elliot talks about how his journey into the points and miles … Read More Read More

10-09
58:43

Quick Hits: Unlock Big Travel Perks with Chase, Southwest Companion Pass, and Marriott Bonvoy

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke delivers a rapid breakdown of the latest offers in the points and miles world, focusing on key cards to help you boost your travel rewards. He highlights the Chase Ink Business Unlimited card’s $900 cash-back offer and shares strategies for converting cash back into travel points.  DeAndre also … Read More Read More

10-04
06:53

Exploring Singapore: Luxury Stays, Cultural Gems, and Top Travel Tips (Ep. 42)

Curious about what makes Singapore one of the most exciting destinations in Southeast Asia?  In part two of their special two-episode series, DeAndre and Taryn continue their Southeast Asia adventure, this time focusing on Singapore. They share their luxurious stay at the iconic Marina Bay Sands Hotel, where breathtaking views and world-class dining elevated their … Read More Read More

10-02
54:29

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

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 … Read More Read More

09-25
01:11:24

Private Jets or First Class? What’s Really Worth It with Rob Ferretti (Ep. 40)

Want to know how a former golf caddie built a luxury travel empire?  Host DeAndre Coke welcomes luxury travel and exotic car expert Rob Ferretti, who has nearly 900,000 YouTube subscribers. Rob’s story takes him from a modest upbringing in New Jersey to building a successful business empire focused on luxury experiences. In this episode, … Read More Read More

09-18
50:15

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