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208. Midweek Mini: Are Airport Lounges Worth It? How to Get Access & Save Money Traveling

April 22, 2026·20 min
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Airport lounge access can completely change your travel day—but not all lounges (or credit cards) are created equal. In this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about getting into airport lounges, comparing lounge types, and choosing the right cards to unlock the best perks.We walk through the differences between lounges like Priority Pass, CapitalOne, Chase Sapphire Lounge and more; and which ones are actually worth your time. We also cover the best credit cards for lounge access, how families can take advantage of these benefits, and what to do when lounges are full or have long waitlists.From saving money on airport food to finding a quiet place to relax before your flight, we’re sharing practical tips to help you get the most value from lounge access—whether you travel occasionally or all the time.Mentioned in this Episode:Comfrt.com 15% OFFOur Favorite Credit CardsFind Us On Online:Sign Up for the Y! Wonder Travel NewsletterWonderland on Points Youtube ChannelMary Ellen | JoFacebook GroupAffiliate Links:Rakuten- Mary Ellen (Get 5000 AMEX or Bilt POINTS)Rakuten- Joanna (Get 5000 AMEX or Bilt POINTS)CardpointersTobiq 15%Our Favorite Travel NecessitiesWe receive a small commission when you choose to use any of our links to purchase your products or apply for your cards! We SO appreciate when you choose to give back to the podcast in this way!

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