Hurdy Gurdy Travel Podcast: Maximizing Points & Miles with Carissa Rawson of Rove

In this episode of the Hurdy Gurdy Travel Podcast, host Justin Vacula chats with Carissa Rawson from Rove to dive into the latest Rove promos, tools, and features that can supercharge your travel. They cover smart ways to earn and redeem Rove miles without opening new credit cards, so you can travel more while spending less.

You will hear about the upcoming Travel Tuesday deals, how Rove stacks with existing loyalty programs, and what exciting new features are on the roadmap for 2026. Justin and Carissa also chat about upcoming travel meetups, community events, and how listeners can plug into the Rove ecosystem.

If you are looking to make your travel more affordable, flexible, and fun, this episode is packed with practical strategies and real-world examples.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to the Hurdy Gurdy Travel Podcast
00:45 Meet Carissa Rawson from Rove
01:46 What is Rove and how it works
04:28 Travel Tuesday and Cyber Monday promotions
07:19 Strategies for maximizing rewards with Rove
10:46 Upcoming events, meetups, and ways to get involved
16:29 Listener questions and feedback
22:47 Final tips, takeaways, and closing thoughts

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