It's here — the final episode of Season 1 of our travel-themed podcast, Miles Away! To close out, we take you on a journey all around the world, as we share some highlights from the first year. Hear from professional travelers as they detail destinations from French Polynesia to Cape Town, and everywhere in between. And, please subscribe and stay tuned for much more to come — Season 2 will be here before you know it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's here — the final episode of Season 1 of our travel-themed podcast, Miles Away! To close out, we take you on a journey all around the world, as we share some highlights from the first year. Hear from professional travelers as they detail destinations from French Polynesia to Cape Town, and everywhere in between. And, please subscribe and stay tuned for much more to come — Season 2 will be here before you know it! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Miles Away: Season 1 Finale

We're heading down to the booming capital city of Austin, TX — one of the world's best places to enjoy BBQ, live music and the great outdoors. TPG's resident Austin local Katherine Fan joins to give listeners a taste of her favorite Texas hotspot. Visitors may know Austin as a leading party destination, but the city's also growing as a global tech, food and culture hub, making it a must-see for countless tourists and business travelers alike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're heading down to the booming capital city of Austin, TX — one of the world's best places to enjoy BBQ, live music and the great outdoors. TPG's resident Austin local Katherine Fan joins to give listeners a taste of her favorite Texas hotspot. Visitors may know Austin as a leading party destination, but the city's also growing as a global tech, food and culture hub, making it a must-see for countless tourists and business travelers alike. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Austin, TX

Today is a full-fledged airline battle with JT Genter (American Airlines), Scott Mayerowitz (Delta), Zach Honig (United) and Benet Wilson (Southwest). These TPGers debate the inflight product — things like the seats, fleet, catering and service — airports and lounges, frequent-flyer perks and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today is a full-fledged airline battle with JT Genter (American Airlines), Scott Mayerowitz (Delta), Zach Honig (United) and Benet Wilson (Southwest). These TPGers debate the inflight product — things like the seats, fleet, catering and service — airports and lounges, frequent-flyer perks and more. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Battle of the Airlines

Lori Zaino, senior writer at TPG and Madrid resident, explains why you shouldn't miss out on visiting one of Western Europe's more affordable capitals, and shares her tips for using points and miles to book a a luxury adventure on the cheap. You'll also learn about what makes the city so alluring, which food markets to visit and tastier alternatives to sangria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lori Zaino, senior writer at TPG and Madrid resident, explains why you shouldn't miss out on visiting one of Western Europe's more affordable capitals, and shares her tips for using points and miles to book a a luxury adventure on the cheap. You'll also learn about what makes the city so alluring, which food markets to visit and tastier alternatives to sangria. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Madrid, Spain

Nick Ellis

Giveaway Alert! This week, we're giving you a chance to win the luxury adventure of a lifetime, and the only way to win is to listen to this episode — two round-trip business-class tickets from the US to Turkey and three nights at the Four Seasons in Istanbul! Plus, TPG's Zach Honig and Nick Ellis discuss what makes a visit to Turkey so special, including must-visit sites, such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Giveaway Alert! This week, we're giving you a chance to win the luxury adventure of a lifetime, and the only way to win is to listen to this episode — two round-trip business-class tickets from the US to Turkey and three nights at the Four Seasons in Istanbul! Plus, TPG's Zach Honig and Nick Ellis discuss what makes a visit to Turkey so special, including must-visit sites, such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Turkish Delight Itinerary ft. Nick Ellis

We head to the South Pacific to conquer a top item on many an aviation geek's bucket list: United's special Island Hopper flight, connecting the islands between Honolulu and Guam. TPG globe-trotting duo, JT and Katie Genter, share their tips for booking, making the most of each leg and enjoying some stops in paradise along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We head to the South Pacific to conquer a top item on many an aviation geek's bucket list: United's special Island Hopper flight, connecting the islands between Honolulu and Guam. TPG globe-trotting duo, JT and Katie Genter, share their tips for booking, making the most of each leg and enjoying some stops in paradise along the way. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Flying United's Island Hopper and Visiting The Marshall Islands

TPG UK's director of content Nicky Kelvin details flight and hotel options and debunks those age-old rumors of sub-par British cuisine — Indian food reigns supreme, while global news editor Emily McNutt chats about life as a London expat and permanent tourist having recently relocated from New York City. Learn which neighborhoods to visit and how best to get around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TPG UK's director of content Nicky Kelvin details flight and hotel options and debunks those age-old rumors of sub-par British cuisine — Indian food reigns supreme, while global news editor Emily McNutt chats about life as a London expat and permanent tourist having recently relocated from New York City. Learn which neighborhoods to visit and how best to get around. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

London Itinerary ft. TPG UK

If you've been thinking about getting to know America better with a road trip, we've got you covered. Travel expert Lee Abbamonte shares his tips on how to conquer the four corners of the United States. He provides a route suggestion, expenses you should factor in, and how to stay entertained when you have hundreds of miles of road ahead of you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you've been thinking about getting to know America better with a road trip, we've got you covered. Travel expert Lee Abbamonte shares his tips on how to conquer the four corners of the United States. He provides a route suggestion, expenses you should factor in, and how to stay entertained when you have hundreds of miles of road ahead of you. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Road Rules: Four Corners Edition

The general manager of TripSavvy, Molly Fergus shares some tips around planning an early Autumn visit to Oktoberfest in Munich. Get the lowdown on the history of the event and where best to fly into and stay. Molly and Zach have got your survival guide for an unforgettable time in the city's famed beer halls and tents. Pro Tip — reserve your seat ahead of time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The general manager of TripSavvy, Molly Fergus shares some tips around planning an early Autumn visit to Oktoberfest in Munich. Get the lowdown on the history of the event and where best to fly into and stay. Molly and Zach have got your survival guide for an unforgettable time in the city's famed beer halls and tents. Pro Tip — reserve your seat ahead of time. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

It's Summer; Plan Now for Oktoberfest

Brian Biros, TPG's resident backpacker, closes out his Miles Away Takeover. This time, TPG's senior travel features reporter Katherine Fan joins him in conversation about tips for solo female travelers. Katherine shares advice on how to stay safe, making friends along the way, and what men can do to support their fellow sisters on the road.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Biros, TPG's resident backpacker, closes out his Miles Away Takeover. This time, TPG's senior travel features reporter Katherine Fan joins him in conversation about tips for solo female travelers. Katherine shares advice on how to stay safe, making friends along the way, and what men can do to support their fellow sisters on the road.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Solo Female Travel

Hosted by Editor-at-Large Zach Honig, Miles Away is all about the destination, and how to get there. Each episode explores either an off-the-beaten-path region or a popular, must-see travel hotspot through first-hand accounts, with TPG experts explaining the best options for using points and miles to visit. Whether you’re looking to book a ski trip for your family of four or planning a tropical getaway for some R&amp;R, Miles Away is the podcast to get you there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I learn a lot about trips to take potentially and how to use points to do it! Highly recommend!

Informative and fun

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Hosted by Editor-at-Large Zach Honig, Miles Away is all about the destination, and how to get there. Each episode explores either an off-the-beaten-path region or a popular, must-see travel hotspot through first-hand accounts, with TPG experts explaining the best options for using points and miles to visit. Whether you’re looking to book a ski trip for your family of four or planning a tropical getaway for some R&amp;R, Miles Away is the podcast to get you there. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Miles Away

Darren Murph returns to the podcast to share his love of Alaska, detailing the best times to visit, the differences between Fairbanks and Anchorage, and providing recommendations so you can maximize your time in this gigantic, 663,300-square-mile state. And, being the world-class traveler that he is, Darren even manages to mix in some advice for taking your adventure to the next level, with a side trip way down south to Hawaii. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Darren Murph returns to the podcast to share his love of Alaska, detailing the best times to visit, the differences between Fairbanks and Anchorage, and providing recommendations so you can maximize your time in this gigantic, 663,300-square-mile state. And, being the world-class traveler that he is, Darren even manages to mix in some advice for taking your adventure to the next level, with a side trip way down south to Hawaii. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Alaska: The Last Frontier

Today, you'll hear from Zane Lamprey, a world traveler, entrepreneur and TV host, to talk all things Maui. Zane's been to Maui a dozen times and recently booked a first-class ticket on points. He shares his hotel picks, tips for first-time visitors and why you're better off going to Kauai if you want to avoid the crowds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, you'll hear from Zane Lamprey, a world traveler, entrepreneur and TV host, to talk all things Maui. Zane's been to Maui a dozen times and recently booked a first-class ticket on points. He shares his hotel picks, tips for first-time visitors and why you're better off going to Kauai if you want to avoid the crowds. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Making the Most of Maui

Whether you’re looking to zone out on a relaxing beach vacation or take a more adventurous route, look no further than Croatia. TPG Travel Editor Melanie Lieberman and TPG Social Media Editor Samantha Rosen share their must-have tips on everything you need to know about Adriatic coastal cuisine to Europe’s version of Yosemite National Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whether you’re looking to zone out on a relaxing beach vacation or take a more adventurous route, look no further than Croatia. TPG Travel Editor Melanie Lieberman and TPG Social Media Editor Samantha Rosen share their must-have tips on everything you need to know about Adriatic coastal cuisine to Europe’s version of Yosemite National Park. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Croatia

Sarah Silbert,TPG's senior credit cards editor, is a Kauai expert. She explains the differences between Princeville and Poipu, shares several hotel and flight options — bookable on points and miles, of course — and offers a few activity and food recommendations. You'll walk away from this episode knowing whether Kauai is the right Hawaiian island for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah Silbert,TPG's senior credit cards editor, is a Kauai expert. She explains the differences between Princeville and Poipu, shares several hotel and flight options — bookable on points and miles, of course — and offers a few activity and food recommendations. You'll walk away from this episode knowing whether Kauai is the right Hawaiian island for you. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Kauai: The Garden Isle

TPG's global news editor Emily McNutt and reviews editor Nick Ellis share why Singapore is a great pick for your first Southeast Asia trip, detailing activities around town, top flight and hotel options, and even a quick ferry jaunt to Indonesia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TPG's global news editor Emily McNutt and reviews editor Nick Ellis share why Singapore is a great pick for your first Southeast Asia trip, detailing activities around town, top flight and hotel options, and even a quick ferry jaunt to Indonesia. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Singapore Fling: Crazy Rich Hotel Options

We're exploring TPG's hometown today. Our team breaks down all of NYC: You'll learn about the neighborhoods, hear about a handful of the most iconic — and points-friendly — hotels, Paul McCartney's favorite pizza spot and our own restaurant recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're exploring TPG's hometown today. Our team breaks down all of NYC: You'll learn about the neighborhoods, hear about a handful of the most iconic — and points-friendly — hotels, Paul McCartney's favorite pizza spot and our own restaurant recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

New York City

The Seychelles is a cluster of islands that TPG's senior writer Darren Murph describe as "Africa's Hawaii." This remote destination is meant for adventurous travelers: You'll find awesome hiking trails, gorgeous beaches, fresh seafood, and experience a unique culture. With several points-and-miles options for hotels and flights, your trip to paradise is more accessible than ever.Links:How to Use Points to Visit The Seychelles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Seychelles is a cluster of islands that TPG's senior writer Darren Murph describe as "Africa's Hawaii." This remote destination is meant for adventurous travelers: You'll find awesome hiking trails, gorgeous beaches, fresh seafood, and experience a unique culture. With several points-and-miles options for hotels and flights, your trip to paradise is more accessible than ever.Links:<a href="https://thepointsguy.com/guide/hotel-points-seychelles/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Use Points to Visit The Seychelles</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Trip to Tropical Paradise: The Seychelles

MSNBC weekend anchor Kendis Gibson joins us for an episode all about Cape Town, South Africa. Gibson explains why this city is perfect for your first trip to South Africa, breaks down the neighborhoods and shares where to find the most delicious food. Stay tuned till the end for flight and hotel options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MSNBC weekend anchor Kendis Gibson joins us for an episode all about Cape Town, South Africa. Gibson explains why this city is perfect for your first trip to South Africa, breaks down the neighborhoods and shares where to find the most delicious food. Stay tuned till the end for flight and hotel options. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Cape Town

TPG news editor Emily McNutt and reviews editor Nick Ellis join Miles Away host Zach Honig to talk about what makes Scandinavia such a desirable destination - and why you should consider visiting in the dead of winter. Nick's never been, so Zach and Emily detail options to get there in business class using his Chase or Amex points, as well as hotel options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TPG news editor Emily McNutt and reviews editor Nick Ellis join Miles Away host Zach Honig to talk about what makes Scandinavia such a desirable destination - and why you should consider visiting in the dead of winter. Nick's never been, so Zach and Emily detail options to get there in business class using his Chase or Amex points, as well as hotel options. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why You Should Freeze Your Butt Off in Scandinavia This Winter

On this episode of "Miles Away," we're going to Auckland, New Zealand, with TPG's Global News Editor Emily McNutt. Emily shares her favorite hotels, flights and activities, like exploring wineries and hiking. Auckland is a perfect destination for families and groups of friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of "Miles Away," we're going to Auckland, New Zealand, with TPG's Global News Editor Emily McNutt. Emily shares her favorite hotels, flights and activities, like exploring wineries and hiking. Auckland is a perfect destination for families and groups of friends. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Spending a Long Weekend in Auckland, New Zealand

Lee Abbamonte

One of the world's most remote islands is now within reach — naturally, Lee Abbamonte, one of the world's most-traveled people was among the first to visit by air. In this very special "Off the Beaten Path" episode of Miles Away, host Zach Honig sits down with Lee as they explore St. Helena's newfound tourist appeal, including attractions, hotels and the local culture, and why you might want to book a trip soon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the world's most remote islands is now within reach — naturally, Lee Abbamonte, one of the world's most-traveled people was among the first to visit by air. In this very special "Off the Beaten Path" episode of Miles Away, host Zach Honig sits down with Lee as they explore St. Helena's newfound tourist appeal, including attractions, hotels and the local culture, and why you might want to book a trip soon. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Off the Beaten Path: St. Helena with Lee Abbamonte

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