Episode 25. Universal Orlando - How Joanna Scored a 5-Night Universal Trip for Free Using Points!
Did you know you can buy Universal Orlando amusement park tickets using points?!
In this episode of Trip Tales, host Kelsey sits down with Joanna from the Wonderland on Points podcast to uncover the secrets behind her incredible budget-friendly besties trip with her daughter in June 2024. Tune in as Joanna shares how they enjoyed a 5-night stay at the Hyatt Place across from Universal Orlando, all while booking flights, park tickets, and their hotel completely on points!
Get ready to discover tips, tricks, and insider knowledge that can help you plan an epic getaway without breaking the bank.
Mentioned in this episode:
Chase Sapphire Preferred Credit Card - The BEST beginner points & miles credit card
Buying Universal Orlando tickets on points through the Chase Travel Portal
Universal Studios Orlando & Islands of Adventure parks
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Favorite rides including:
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
The Hogwarts Express
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
Jurassic Park River Adventure
Jurassic World VelociCoaster
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit ( + My Chemical Romance "Welcome to the Black Parade" song)
Tips for managing motion sickness at Universal Orlando
Favorite Universal Orlando food including:
Buffalo Chicken Tots from Green Eggs and Ham in Seuss Landing
Harry Potter World Chicken & Beef Pasties
Disney Springs
You can find Joanna at @pointstowonderland on Instagram!
PARTNER DISCOUNT CODES
SPANX.COM - Use code KGRAVESXSPANX for 15% OFF full-price items and FREE SHIPPING. My current fav travel outfit is the Air Essentials Jumpsuit.
CHASE SAPPHIRE CREDIT CARD - My preferred points earning credit card and a great card for newbies entering the points & miles space to get started. Open a Chase Sapphire Preferred with my link and earn 60,000 BONUS POINTS after you spend $4,000 in the first three months your account is open.
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