Summary
The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly challenged two team members, Medha Imam and Eric Rosen, to a points battle using the Chase Sapphire Reserve card. Medha and Eric were given 250,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points to plan a trip within certain parameters. Medha chose Cartagena, Colombia, and used her points for flights, hotel stays, and activities like snorkeling and a salsa class. Eric chose Spain and used his points for flights, hotel stays, and activities like a wine tasting and a horseback ride. Medha was declared the winner for her creative use of points and card benefits.
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The destination is rediscovered.
Medha Imam and Eric Rosen used their Chase Sapphire Reserve cards to plan trips to Cartagena, Colombia, and Spain, respectively. Both used their points for flights, hotel stays, and activities, but Medha was declared the winner for her creative use of points and card benefits. The trip promises a break from the ordinary, with luxurious hotel stays and unique activities like snorkeling and wine tastings. The escape is carefully planned, with every detail taken care of, from flights to accommodations to activities. But is it really an escape if you’re still earning points and using credit card benefits?
Author: Evan Null
