Source: The Points Guy
Summary
The Points Guy’s second “Points Battle” features two teammates, Lyndsey Matthews and Tanner Saunders, who compete to maximize travel benefits from their Chase Sapphire Preferred cards. Lyndsey travels to New Zealand, visiting Milford Sound and staying at the Park Hyatt Auckland, while Tanner goes to Morocco, staying at The Madrid Edition and Hotel Izza. Both use their points and card benefits efficiently, but Tanner wins the competition by creatively using his $50 annual hotel credit and immersing himself in local culture.
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The escape is carefully planned.
Lyndsey and Tanner’s trips are meticulously planned, with every detail considered to maximize their points and card benefits. They both use their Chase Sapphire Preferred cards to earn points on travel and dining, and take advantage of benefits like the $50 annual hotel credit and Points Boost.
They visit Instagram-worthy destinations, like Milford Sound and the Agafay Desert, and stay at luxurious hotels, such as the Park Hyatt Auckland and The Madrid Edition. Their trips are filled with adventure, culture, and relaxation, making them the epitome of a carefully planned escape.
And, of course, there’s the obligatory selfie in front of a hotel lobby door.
Author: Evan Null
