Ep. 14: Free Alaskan Cruise and Answering Bougie Mailbag Questions

On this episode we are doing some travel recap, including how to travel hack multiple cruises by status matching, and some tips we have about getting your flight rescheduled if you have an issue. Plus, we are answering your Bougie Mailbag questions!

In this episode, Angel and Mackenzie chat about:

• How Angel travel hacked a cruise to Alaska (and only paid port fees), and even how she stacked on the port fees
• How Mackenzie used her $300 Capital one travel credit, and tips for best using that credit
• Strategies to get the best flight option when your flight gets cancelled or delayed
• Favorite travel destinations
• Thoughts on places that are "safe" or "unsafe"
• Strategies for earning the sign-up bonus on cards multiple times

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