We Travel There
Toomer’s Corner, Chewacla State Park & Syrup Soppin’ Day in Auburn, Alabama
I’m really excited to interview Connie Pearson of There Goes Connie about Auburn, Alabama. Connie’s tips for the best things to do in Auburn are awesome because she is an Alabama native and frequents Auburn regularly to visit friends and family. Two of her kids graduated from Auburn University, and...
Miles To Memories
Going for Only 2% Cashback & Travel Naughty vs. Nice
MtM Podcast – 2023 Travel Naughty & Nice On this episode of the podcast Shawn and Joe discuss their naughty and nice lists for the miles & points space. They also debate the simplicity of 2% cashback, go over the Freedom Q1 bonus categories and discuss Bilt’s 16th transfer partner....
Frequent Miler
The 2023 Bonvoyed Awards
As we close out 2023, it is high time we took a moment to recognize the low points in loyalty by honoring those who have dishonored their loyal members with unexpected devaluations, unfriendly changes, and other unforced errors. The 2023 Bonvoyed awards are on — and you’ll have to listen...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 463: Looking to lose weight (restrictions)
Long flights come with challenging performance requirements. Delta looks to shed some weight restrictions and United may be adding some next year.
We Travel There
Kiwi Park, Lake Wakatipu & Milford Sound in Queenstown, New Zealand
I’m really excited to interview Lyle and Leanne McCabe of Beach Travel Wine about Queenstown, New Zealand. Lyle and Leanne’s tips for the best things to do in Queenstown are awesome because they travel the globe sampling the best wine, and they believe this is one of the most beautiful...
Miles To Memories
Vegas Casino Expanding, Fontainebleau Opening & Vibe, Super Bowl Fan Tickets & Luxor Is Now A Chip!
Our initial thoughts on Fontainebleau Las Vegas + how to watch our full tour. Luxor is transforming into a chip, but are the rooms any good? We also discuss a quirky Vegas bar with a Christmas overlay, how to score cheap Super Bowl fan event tickets and how one Vegas...
Frequent Miler
The travel rewards we want most
The Frequent Miler team has enjoyed some incredible award travel, but this week on Frequent Miler on the Air Greg and Nick daydream about the award redemptions that we’d like to book someday. Our lists had some overlap, but also quite a few differences. Elsewhere on the blog this week,...
Miles To Memories
Hyatt & Marriott’s New Luxury Properties, Overlooking Choice, Chase’s Edit & The Most Lucrative Amex Offers Ever!?
Some incredible Amex Offers, not passing on Choice, Hyatt and Marriott's new luxury properties and how Chase is launching yet another new travel portal. The post Hyatt & Marriott’s New Luxury Properties, Overlooking Choice, Chase’s Edit & The Most Lucrative Amex Offers Ever!? appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 462: Cool connections and an unlikely airspace plan
Maybe it'll work, but there are some half-baked plans being bandied about. And we're not a fan of that unless they're our half-baked plans.
Miles to Go
How To Find Great Award Space; Alaska & Hawaiian Surprise Merger
A big thanks to our new sponsor, Thrifty Traveler Premium!  Use the code GO10 to save $10 off your first year of Thrifty Traveler Premium.  They’ll help take the hassle out of finding great award flights by sending the best deals right to your inbox.  You can choose what airports...
We Travel There
Assiniboine Park, Festival du Voyageur & Forks Market in Winnipeg, Canada
I’m really excited to interview Mike Green of Tourism Winnipeg about Winnipeg, Canada. Mike’s tips for the best things to do in Winnipeg are awesome because he grew up nearby and moved back to Winnipeg in 2010 to start his family. He loves to skate on the river trails in...
Frequent Miler
Our favorite travel rewards for 2023
In 2023, our travels returned to full speed ahead and have collectively taken us all around the world. This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we look back at our favorite points and miles redemptions of 2023 and favorites of all time (and yes, Greg did make it on...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 450: Wait, there’s now lounge elite status??
Delta made waves with its SkyMiles/SkyClub rules changes last week. Plus, new seats, new routes, and an end to revenge.
The Wandering Aramean
DLD 428: Squeeze play
Trying to squeeze more planes into a terminal is rarely an easy task. When the terminal is brand new and someone screwed up the design work it is even worse.
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 428: Squeeze play
Trying to squeeze more planes into a terminal is rarely an easy task. When the terminal is brand new and someone screwed up the design work it is even worse.