Quick Hits: Southwest’s Seat Selection Official Date & More!

In this Quick Hits episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke recaps highlights from his recent bachelor party trip while diving into fresh updates from the travel world. He shares personal reflections on hotel stays and previews upcoming hotel reviews and travel strategy episodes. Key news includes Southwest Airlines setting a long-awaited date for seat selection changes and an update on Zil Money’s current testing phase. DeAndre also discusses how tools like the American Express Business Gold Card can optimize reward-earning strategies. From personal travel takeaways to future-focused insights, this short episode blends helpful advice with a glimpse behind the scenes.Key takeaways: Bachelor Party Reflections: DeAndre shares his recent personal travel experiences and trip highlights.Hotel strategy insights: Loyalty programs are crucial for maximizing value during hotel stays.Major Southwest update: Seat selection officially rolls out January 27, 2026.Zil Money testing phase: The platform is now live with limited features, with more functionality expected soon.Patience is encouraged: Users should stay updated as Zil Money continues to develop.Resources:Book a Free 30-minute points & miles consultationStart here to learn how to unlock nearly free travelSign up for our newsletter!BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook GroupSome of Our Favorite Tools For Elevating Your Points & Miles Game:Note: Contains affiliate/sponsored linksCard Pointers (Saves the average user $750 per year)Zil Money (For Payroll on Credit Card)Travel FreelyPoint.meFlightConnections.comThrifty Traveler PremiumLTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course: Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount!Connect with DeAndre Coke: Instagram: BoldlyGo.worldTikTok: BoldlyGo.world Website: BoldlyGo.worldYouTube: BoldlyGoWorldYouTube: BoldlyGoTravelsMentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsered content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network