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August 1, 2023 37 mins

Welcome back to the Travel Mom Squad, your go-to for exhilarating travel exploits using points and miles! This episode sees Jess delve into her recent Hawaiian escapade, comparing the Hyatt Regency Maui and the Andaz Maui in part two of our Hawaiian Hyatt Showdown. If you missed Episode 23, catch up to learn about Alex and Pam’s adventures!

Jess embarked on a hotel-hopping adventure in Maui with her daughter, dissecting both Hyatt resorts to share the good, the bad, and her secret favorite. The busy hub of Hyatt Regency Maui vs. the tranquil Andaz Maui, each offering unique experiences from crowded beaches to perfect snorkeling spots.

Our podcast culminates in the grand Hawaiian Hyatt Showdown, including a surprise contender: the Grand Hyatt Kauai. Who will emerge victorious? Hit play to find out!

It's mind-blowing how you can enjoy six nights of luxury on Maui for $0. Want to travel like us? Register for our free MasterClass. Exciting Hawaiian adventures await!

 

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Episode Minute By Minute:

  • 00:58 Today, Jess spills the tea on her recent trip to Hawaii and reveals which resort is her favorite! 

  • 05:13 For insider tips, check out our brand new ultimate guide to Hyatt—unleash the possibilities!

  • 05:35 Jess stayed at both resorts for 3 nights, both were very comparable with great ocean views 

  • 07:32 The Regency - best for those who want a bigger, busier resort experience

  • 07:42 The Andaz is a great resort for those who are looking for rest and relaxation

  • 13:25 Jess reveals how she would take advantage of the Andaz snack bar 

  • 15:42 The beach in front of the Andaz was calm, great for snorkeling in the morning, and boogie boarding in the afternoon

  • 17:37 Alex shares how her kids loved snorkeling at the Regency beach, but this was before maintenance was being done in that area

  • 23:36 Pools and recreation: The Hyatt Regency is great for kids!

  • 26:57 The Andaz has five different pools and although luxurious, can still be fun for kids 

  • 30:27 Alex shares how staying at the Andaz would be difficult to pull off with a large family because of how many points it would cost

  • 37:28 Do you want to learn how you can travel like this? Go register for our free MasterClass!

 

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