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    • Madrid Itinerary – 6 days
    • Lisbon Itinerary – 2 days
    • NYC Itinerary – 4 days / 3 nights
    • NYC Itinerary from 2019 – 3 Days / 2 Nights
    • Our 7‑Day London Itinerary — The Perfect First‑Timer’s Guide
    • A Festive London Itinerary: How We Spent Christmas Week in the UK
    • A Quick 3‑Day London Itinerary (2026): Spring Break Repositioning + Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Deal
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  • New Travelers
    • Start Here
    • Get a Premium Card
    • Business owners?
    • What is the “5/24” rule?
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  • How to earn points
    • Capital One Venture X
    • AMEX Gold
    • AMEX Platinum
    • Chase Sapphire Preferred
    • Chase Sapphire Reserve
    • Chase Ink Business Credit Cards
    • Bilt Credit Card
    • Disclaimer: Responsible Credit Card Usage
  • How to redeem
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    • Lisbon Itinerary – 2 days
    • NYC Itinerary – 4 days / 3 nights
    • NYC Itinerary from 2019 – 3 Days / 2 Nights
    • Our 7‑Day London Itinerary — The Perfect First‑Timer’s Guide
    • A Festive London Itinerary: How We Spent Christmas Week in the UK
    • A Quick 3‑Day London Itinerary (2026): Spring Break Repositioning + Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Deal
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      Unlocking Italy: Repositioning for Unbeatable Travel Deals

      28 July 2023 /

      How we booked business class tickets one way for only 55K points Now that I figured out how to look for deals on Air France from Seattle to Europe, how about checking out deals to Italy? Florence was a city we really wanted to visit and my wife is a teacher so we had to check for flights during spring break which for us is in April. If you saw blog post about my 20K I found from Seattle to Madrid, I was using that is the baseline for how much points it would cost to fly to Europe. Since we booked a family trip in February of 2024, my…

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      London Airfare Journey – Capital One Travel Portal

      28 July 2023 /

      We started out with Venture X and after the sign up bonus and normal spend for 6 months, we had accumulated about 188K points. Being new to the travel point game and not understanding how to best redeem our travel points or how to transfer points to Airline Partners, we booked our airline tickets through the Capital One Travel since we still had our $300 travel credit to use. We wanted to travel to from Seattle to London on April 2023, and all the travel sites, Expedia, British Air, Google flights, round trip was north of $1,100 per person for the dates we were looking for. I signed up for…

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