Google's New Travel Tools, A Unique Way To Travel For Free & Spirit's Route Expansion

April 5, 2024
Mark Ostermann

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April 5, 2024
Mark Ostermann

Travel on Point(s) is an independent, advertising-supported website. This site is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites like Creditcards.com and Bankrate.com. This compensation does not impact how or where products appear on this site. Travel on Point(s) has not reviewed all available credit card offers on this site. Reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone and have not been reviewed, endorsed, or approved by any partner entities.

ToP Roundup

In this series I will share articles I found interesting from all over the web. These will be articles about miles, points, travel, finance and everything in-between. Hopefully this ToP Roundup series will give you some interesting tidbits and new information you may have missed during the week. If you see anything out there that you think others may find of interest please feel free to share it with me at Mark@travel-on-points.com.

Pet-sitting: A unique way to travel the world for free – BBC

I know some people that use house sitting and pet sitting as a way to live as a nomad on the cheap. Could be a good way to stretch your miles and points when traveling for extended periods of time.

Spirit to Launch New Routes to Fort Lauderdale, Boston, San Diego, and More – Travel + Leisure

Good to see some expansion after the merger fell through.

Google’s New Travel AI Tools Want to Plan Customer Trips – Skift

Could be helpful when you have boots on the ground. I know Google Maps always plays a big role for me while traveling and this could be a useful addition.