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Revolutionizing Your Journey: Travel With Points & Miles

Revolutionizing Your Journey is more than a travel podcast—it’s your inside pass to unforgettable experiences without the luxury price tag. Hosted by DeAndre Coke, a financial advisor and world explorer, and joined by his travel partner Taryn Gisbert, this show helps you unlock the world using points, miles, and the strategies most people overlook. Each episode features real conversations with travel experts, creators, families, and couples who have mastered the art of traveling smarter, deeper, and

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48:41

The Present and the Future of Travel Credit Cards...

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2025/11/26

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke sits down with Nick Serati, co-founder of Thrifty Traveler, to unpack how the Amex Platinum Card has evolved — and what that means for travelers today. Once a symbol of luxury travel, the Platinum card has shifted toward a membership and lifestyle experience, packed with perks that go far beyond the airport.DeAndre and Nick explore how this transformation compares to other premium travel cards, such as the Chase Sapphire Reserve and

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14:26

Is This The Best Airport Lounge in the Caribbean (And...

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2025/11/24

In this YouTube Bonus episode, DeAndre Coke takes listeners inside one of the most remarkable airport lounges in the world — the Punta Cana Priority Pass Lounge featuring an outdoor pool overlooking the runway. Recorded after DeAndre and Taryn’s Dominican Republic wedding, this review blends relaxation, practicality, and travel insight, offering a perfect post-trip sendoff.From food quality and drink options to showers, kids’ areas, and smart timing tips, DeAndre covers everything you need to know

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27:13

Quick Hits: Major Running Credit Card on Payroll...

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2025/11/21

In this packed Quick Hits edition, DeAndre Coke delivers a high-impact update on the latest news in the points, miles, and travel world — plus a deep dive into the fast-changing landscape of earning credit card points through payroll with Zil Money.DeAndre starts by highlighting the new Capital One Venture X offers, including record-breaking bonuses of up to 400,000 miles on the business version. He then discusses Apple’s new digital passport integration for iPhone Wallet, offering a glimpse at the

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48:58

How Katie Powers Turned Travel Goals Into Reality...

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2025/11/19

In this inspiring episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke sits down with Katie Powers — a real estate agent and electric boat saleswoman — to talk about how she turned curiosity into confidence in the world of points and miles. Katie shares what first motivated her to explore travel rewards, how she set clear travel goals, and the steps she took to plan her first major redemption: an unforgettable trip to Europe.From learning the basics of loyalty programs to mastering card

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16:57

Quick Hits: Hilton’s Upcoming “Diamond Reserve” Tier,...

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2025/11/14

In this week’s Quick Hits, DeAndre returns from a phenomenal stay at Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club to break down the latest travel, points, and miles news. He kicks things off with a reminder about the 100th Episode Giveaway and clarifies how to enter.Then, DeAndre dives into a packed lineup of updates across the rewards world — including Chase Ultimate Rewards transfer glitches, Bilt’s new partnership with United Wholesale Mortgage, and the rumored Hilton Diamond Reserve tier that could

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01:28:38

100th Episode Special: Our Unforgettable Dominican...

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2025/11/12

In this milestone 100th episode, Taryn and DeAndre Coke take listeners behind the scenes of their unforgettable destination wedding at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic. From the Maldives proposal that started it all to the white beach party, site visit, and breathtaking amphitheater ceremony, they share the journey that made this celebration one for the books.The couple reflects on the planning process, resort experience, and moments that made their wedding a 10/10, offering inspiration and

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20:55

100th Episode Celebration: Massive Giveaway Special!

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2025/11/10

To celebrate the show’s 100th episode week, DeAndre drops a special Bonus Giveaway mini-episode outlining the prizes, how to enter, and key dates. Grand Prizes include a 4-night Tulum Airbnb stay (with a simple way to extend to 5 nights) and a surprise worth ≈$3,000.DeAndre also walks through entry mechanics (newsletter + channel follows, proof of podcast review/rating, a secret code hidden in Episode 100, and a refer-a-friend boost), basic rules, and timelines. The giveaway runs through November

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17:12

Quick Hits: Hilton and United Surprise Travelers with...

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2025/11/07

In this week’s Quick Hits, DeAndre Coke checks in before heading to Tulum, Mexico, sharing exciting updates on upcoming speaking engagements and the latest news in the world of points and miles. He previews his visits to Secrets Tulum and a local Airbnb stay, and announces two 2026 conferences where he’ll be speaking — the Chicago Points Travel Festival and the Pediatric CEO Intensive.On the travel rewards front, DeAndre covers major industry updates, including Amex’s new charge card limits, Hilton

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46:09

Mastering Award Travel: The Ultimate Points & Miles...

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2025/11/05

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke dives deep into one of the most powerful yet misunderstood travel strategies — positioning flights. He breaks down what they are, how they can drastically cut costs and unlock hidden award availability, and the key risks every traveler should know before booking one.From timing your flights and packing light to managing multiple itineraries and using refundable fares, DeAndre shares a tactical playbook for using positioning flights to

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15:54

Quick Hits: BILT Launches New Currency & More!

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2025/10/31

In this week’s Quick Hits, DeAndre Coke dives into the latest updates in the ever-evolving world of points and miles, covering new transfer bonuses, program changes, and credit card updates across major issuers. He highlights Chase Ultimate Rewards’ new 25% transfer bonus to Southwest, the launch of BILT Cash as a new rewards currency, and Etihad transfer bonuses of up to 100% for BILT members. DeAndre also touches on the new Amex Business Gold Squarespace credit, Capital One’s updated bonus terms,

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55:22

Trips That “Ruined” Family Travel Forever - In All...

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2025/10/29

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke sits down with Natasha Finch, a travel enthusiast and mother of three, to discuss how she transformed her passion for family adventures into a journey powered by points and miles. Natasha shares how a simple free webinar sparked her curiosity and led her into the world of travel hacking.From booking family trips to Europe entirely with points to planning an upcoming Maldives getaway, Natasha opens up about the realities of family travel,

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16:35

Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall Review: What They Don’t Tell...

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2025/10/27

Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall promises a luxury adults-only experience in Montego Bay, Jamaica—but does it deliver?In this YouTube bonus podcast episode, we share our real experience from a recent stay during a wedding celebration. From confusing Zilara vs Ziva boundaries and unexpected family vibes to the perks of a Globalist suite upgrade and the lifesaving Club Mobay VIP arrival service, we break down everything you need to know before you book.If you're looking for a balance of relaxation,

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16:33

Quick Hits: Don’t Sleep on Japan Airlines’ Hidden...

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2025/10/24

In this week’s Quick Hits, DeAndre Coke breaks down the latest updates in the world of travel points and miles, with a special focus on Japan Airlines’ Mileage Bank and its often-overlooked redemption value. He shares expert holiday booking strategies, including the ideal window for buying flights and how traveling on Christmas Day can save you money.The episode also covers the Hyatt credit card’s substantial welcome bonuses, Mesa’s partnership with Instacart, and Citi’s new Advantage Globe

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28:55

Applying Warren Buffett’s Top 10 Rules to Travel,...

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2025/10/22

In Part 2 of the Warren Buffett travel strategy series, DeAndre Coke continues exploring how Buffett’s timeless financial wisdom applies to the world of points, miles, and strategic travel. Building on the foundations from Part 1, this episode focuses on patience, long-term thinking, and disciplined decision-making in the points and miles game.DeAndre unpacks how travelers can approach redemptions like investors — making fewer but smarter moves that align with personal travel goals. He dives deeper

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10:07

Quick Hits: Rove Miles Now Let’s You Triple Dip & More!

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2025/10/17

In this Quick Hits episode, host DeAndre Coke shares highlights from his recent wedding celebration at a stunning resort in the Dominican Republic and dives into fresh updates from the world of points and miles.He covers major news, including BILT Rewards expanding its partnership network by adding Etihad Airways as a new transfer partner, which gives travelers more ways to redeem their points for premium flight experiences. DeAndre also spotlights the launch of Rove Miles, an innovative hotel

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01:02:46

Journey.com: The New Loyalty Program for Independent...

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2025/10/15

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke sits down with John Sutton, CEO of Journey, a groundbreaking travel loyalty program designed specifically for independent hotels and boutique properties. John shares how his decade of experience as Chief Digital Officer at Red Ventures led to the creation of Journey — a platform built to close the gap in the hospitality industry’s loyalty landscape.The conversation explores Journey’s mission to redefine what loyalty means by

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13:03

Quick Hits: Our Wedding Week Is Finally Here & More!

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2025/10/10

In this Quick Hits episode, host DeAndre Coke shares his excitement about his upcoming wedding while diving into the latest travel and financial updates. He discusses how the U.S. government shutdown could impact travelers through airport delays and passport processing slowdowns, urging listeners to plan accordingly. DeAndre also opens up about his personal experience with credit card identity verification issues and highlights new Hilton credit card offers featuring boosted sign-up bonuses. The

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56:32

Getting to Africa with a Family of 5, And Pivoting...

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2025/10/08

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, host DeAndre Coke sits down with Kara Allen, a BoldlyGo team member and passionate traveler who is also a points-and-miles enthusiast, to discuss the art of planning family travel using rewards. Kara shares her journey into the world of travel hacking and details her unforgettable family safari in Africa. The conversation dives into the logistics of planning for a family of five, balancing flight redemptions, and creating a photography-centered

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13:48

Mayan Eden in Roatán: Why It’s a Must-Visit! [YouTube...

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2025/10/06

What does ethical wildlife tourism really look like? In this YouTube bonus episode, DeAndre and Taryn share their unforgettable visit to Mayan Eden, a hidden jungle sanctuary in Roatan, Honduras. While the country has banned all sloth touching, this sanctuary proves that hands-off, educational experiences can still be deeply meaningful. From spider monkeys and free-flying toucans to sloths that choose to return home each night, this was one of the most authentic wildlife encounters they’ve ever had

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09:05

Quick Hits: One of the World’s Most Iconic Hotels Is...

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2025/10/03

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke shares updates from the world of points and miles. He highlights the reopening of the iconic Park Hyatt Tokyo for points bookings, noting the exceptional value compared to high cash rates. DeAndre also explores NASCAR experiences now available for redemption with points, providing unique alternatives to traditional travel rewards. The episode covers recent transfer bonuses, emphasizing the value of using tools like transfer bonus calculators to simplify

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