Here’s our Intentional Travelers collection of blog posts on travel tips and guides for travel hacking, using miles and points to earn free travel.
People often ask us how we choose our next destination as digital nomads. Over the past decade, Jedd and I have chosen digital nomad bases in Cuenca, Chiang Mai, Hoi An, Zadar, and beyond using this same process. Here’s how we think it through. The process for choosing a digital nomad destination or long-term workation…
We are often asked how to find and book the best international flight deal. What is the best site for international flight searches? When is the best time to buy international airline tickets? Which international airlines are recommended? After sharing our flight booking tips with friends and family, we knew this information could be helpful for…
We traveled from the US to Türkiye in December 2024. This is our review of our business class flight from Seattle to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines. Is it worth it to fly Turkish Airlines Business class? I (Jedd) have been wanting to fly Turkish Airlines for a while. I’ve seen many great reviews (some not…
I almost cringe at the term “travel hacking”- it sounds like something illegal. But that’s the commonly used phrase for the art of getting free or discounted travel through award points and miles. Try not to think of hacking like a guy on his computer in a dark basement breaking into your bank account online. Think…
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I have always been intrigued and inspired by families who travel frequently or long-term. We have met a number of traveling families here in Ecuador, and one of the biggest secrets that helps them break through the cost barrier is using miles and points. That’s why I’m really excited to introduce you to Leana, whose…
One of our goals for our first year after Peace Corps was to take two international trips using frequent flyer miles, and I am pleased to announce that we succeeded! In September, we took a month-long voyage to France and Switzerland (with a stop-over in Boston on the way home). And in December, we returned to our Peace…