We just got back from the Smoky Mountains and I'm taking you along for the whole thing.

In this episode, I'm walking you through exactly how we booked our family trip to Dollywood and Gatlinburg, Tennessee: the resort, the flights, the rental car, and yes even how we handled park tickets. If you've ever wondered what a real points trip looks like from start to finish

In this episode, I cover:

• How we booked our resort [which points/card, how many points, what it would have cost in cash]
• The flight strategy [airline, points currency, routing from ABQ]
• Rental Car
• Our favorite spots in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, where we ate, what we skipped
• A full day at Dollywood

The takeaway: You don't need a huge income or complicated strategy to make trips lik ...