Bali, Indonesia
Donny & Sri’s Place
Hosted by Donny & Sri — an immersive stay woven into daily local life.
$40–$90
Member: $24/night
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Curated by the FFH team
Where To Stay
Places our own team has stayed, loved, and struck deals with — from weekend cabins near home to homestays on the other side of the world.
More than just a place to stay - an Outpost
At Pomelo Outposts, we're about more than just a bed for the night. We're about peeling back the layers of a place to uncover its soul. Our stays aren't just affordable—they're transformative. Here, we don't just drop our bags and check in; we dive headfirst into the wild, untamed heart of a destination. Say hello to the raw, unpolished beauty of a true travel experience.
Each Pomelo Outpost is owned and operated by local hosts. 100% of profits go to the local hosts and communities. Learn more about our impact model here.
How It Works
The cheat code to premium travel you never knew you had.
Most people let their credit card points expire or waste them on toasters. A single well-timed redemption can pay for your Premium+ membership ten times over.
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Multiply your points
We find the moments when airlines drop award pricing — sometimes 50,000 miles for a seat that usually costs 220,000. Your points suddenly go 4× further.
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Fly up front
Lie-flat business class. First class suites. Premium economy. The cabins that feel impossible at cash prices are completely within reach on miles.
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Actually book them
Award availability is the hard part. Every alert includes the exact dates, routes, and step-by-step booking instructions so you don't lose the seat while hunting.
Local Stays
Utah and Vegas Favorites
Quick getaways close to home. Airbnb’s and small stays our team personally vouches for around Utah and Las Vegas.
Outposts
Our Pomelo Outposts
Three home stays run in partnership with Pomelo Travel, each hosted by a local family. 100% of profits stay with the host and their community.
POMELO OUTPOST
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Thailand
Pee Tee’s Place
Hosted by Pee Tee, surrounded by quiet rice fields near Chiang Mai.
$52–$95
Member: $21/night
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Cambodia
Sarom & Kunthea’s Place
A stilt house near Siem Reap’s lotus farms, hosted by Sarom & Kunthea.
$40–$80
Member: $24/night
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International
Farther From Home
Hotels and Airbnb’s worth the long haul — plus homestays for travelers who want to stay with a local instead.
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Airbnb
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Homestays
For the more adventurous traveler
Stay with a local host instead of a hotel. More immersive, more affordable, and usually the best meal of the trip.
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Hoi An, Vietnam
A room in Mai’s family home
Homemade breakfast every morning and a bike to explore the old town.
Cusco, Peru
Stay with the Quispe family
High-altitude tips, home-cooked dinners, and help planning the Sacred Valley.
Marrakech, Morocco
A riad room with Yassine’s family
Rooftop mint tea, a walking tour of the medina, and zero tourist markups.
FAQs
Everything you were about to ask.
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Yes. Every alert comes with step-by-step booking instructions — which program to transfer points from, which airline to book with, and which exact dates have award availability. You don't need to be a hobbyist to benefit.
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It varies. Some weeks we'll find a handful, other weeks one massive alert makes the whole year worth it. On average, Premium+ members get multiple award alerts every month on top of all the cash deals.
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No , we’ll tell you which programs work best, and many deals are useful with common points currencies, like Delta, American, Alaska/Hawaiian, and Southwest’s mileage programs.
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No, we also include American, Southwest, and Atmos rewards (Alaska/Hawaiian airlines), but we’re from SLC and we know there are a lot of Delta fans out there. We’ll make sure you get all of the best deals.
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Yes, every alert includes step-by-step instructions.
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Yes, one well-timed redemption can pay for the membership many times over.