Point Hacks

Author: Point Hacks

Demystifying the world of frequent flyer points one podcast at a time. Point Hacks show you how to turn everyday spending and credit card rewards into unforgettable travel experiences. Whether youre dreaming of a Business Class seat to Europe, a luxury family getaway, or simply never paying full price for a flight again, we provide the insider tips, tools, and confidence to reach your points and status goals faster. Join Tobias Venus as he learns from the best in the business on earning and burning frequent flyer points in Australia.
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How I travelled the world in Business Class using Qantas Points
Episode 1
Monday, 11 August, 2025

In this episode of Point Hacks, Tobias Venus chats with Brandon Loo, fresh from an epic two-week trip around the globe — all booked using Qantas Points! Learn exactly how he visited four continents, multiple world-class cities, and top airline lounges for just 318,000 points + minimal taxes (now 365,800 points). We cover: ✅ How to book a oneworld Classic Flight Reward and maximise the 35,000-mile cap ✅ The essential rules & tricks to maximise value ✅ Tips for finding rare business class award seats ✅ Brandon’s full itinerary: Tokyo, Chicago, New York, Barcelona, London, Helsinki, Hong Kong, Singapore & more ✅ The best food, lounges, and airlines from his trip ✅ Smart ways to earn points faster for your own round-the-world adventure Whether you’ve got 300,000 Qantas Points or you’re just starting your points journey, this episode is packed with practical strategies, insider hacks, and inspiration to turn your frequent flyer balance into the trip of a lifetime. 💌 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest reward seat alerts and holiday inspiration - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/emails/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_1 💡 Learn more about the Qantas oneworld 'round-the-world' redemption. More about Brandon's experience -https://www.pointhacks.com.au/experiences/round-the-world-business-class-qantas-points-2025/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_1 How to book - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/qantas/round-the-world-classic-reward-guide/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_1 The best ways to earn Qantas Points - https://www.pointhacks.com.au/qantas/best-ways-to-earn-points/?utm_source=podbean&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pod_1 🎬 Credits: Guest: Brandon Loo, Point Hacks Senior Content Producer Executive Producer: Caissie Dillon Vision Mixing: Sean Pereira Audio Recording: Joshua Weckert Produced, edited and hosted by: Tobias Venus #pointhacks #frequentflyer #qantas