Frequent Miler
Podcast: Best ways to get to Hawaii | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep260 | 6-21-24
Are palm trees and sunshine perpetually on your mind? This week, Frequent Miler on the Air discusses all of your best options for getting to the islands of Aloha from as few as 10-15,000 points each way from almost anywhere in the US — and how to find the right...
Miles To Memories
Three Lessons from a Travel Hacker + Thoughts on Bilt & Wells Fargo with Benjy Harmon
Celine may be returning to Vegas, a casino backtracks on a popular promo, eating at slot machines, a mysterious desert monolith and spending 24 hours in Vegas without a hotel! The post Three Lessons from a Travel Hacker + Thoughts on Bilt & Wells Fargo with Benjy Harmon appeared first on...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 488: Blame Taylor Swift
We finally managed to work a pop culture reference into the show…only took a decade.
Miles To Memories
Vegas Out of Land, Unexpected MGM Comp, Friends Experience, WSOP Challenge & Rio’s Latest Expansion!
An unexpected comp from MGM, Elvis returning to a special Vegas spot, rejecting non-smoking casinos, an interesting new Vegas eating challenge and Rio opens their newest renovated venue as part of Hyatt transformation. The post Vegas Out of Land, Unexpected MGM Comp, Friends Experience, WSOP Challenge & Rio’s Latest Expansion!...
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Podcast: Bilt is costing Wells Fargo dearly. Should you duck & run or double down? | Coffee Break Ep15 | 6-18-24
The Wall Street Journal published a report over the weekend that there is friction in the relationship between Wells Fargo and Bilt. Both Wells Fargo and Bilt released statements confirming their commitment to their partnership. Did the details match the headline? What did the article actually say and what do...
We Travel There
Bumbershoot, Chihuly Garden & Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington
I’m really excited to interview Christie Hudson of Expedia about Seattle, Washington. Christie’s tips for the best things to do in Seattle are awesome because she was born and raised in the Seattle area, moved away after college, then came home for a job and to start a family. She...
Miles To Memories
Big Virgin Vegas Changes, Sphere’s Big New Act, Trop & Mirage Demolition & Another Insane Project!
Virgin changes with Hilton, Eagles at the Sphere, Trop and Mirage construction updated and a big play offer at a Vegas casino. The post Big Virgin Vegas Changes, Sphere’s Big New Act, Trop & Mirage Demolition & Another Insane Project! appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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Podcast: Top 10 Tips for Last Minute Award Travel | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep259 | 6-14-24
Greg and Nick have been consumed with last-minute travel the last week and a half so it’s great timing for them to summarize 10 important tips for last-minute award travel. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate...
Miles To Memories
Haunted Hotels, Pet Cafes & Our Fantastic Last Minute Bookings to Hawaii, Japan & Taiwan!
On this episode Shawn discusses his recent trip & redemptions including ANA Business Class on the A380, Starlux Business class, Hyatt redemptions in Japan, a haunted hotel experience & what he did in Hawaii and Asia. The post Haunted Hotels, Pet Cafes & Our Fantastic Last Minute Bookings to Hawaii,...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 487: Unreasonable expectations
Mostly by us, but also perhaps from an airline or two…
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Podcast: Highlights and lowlights from the Last Minute Travel Challenge | Coffee Break Ep14 | 6-11-24
Greg and Nick are busy returning home from a jam-packed week competing in our 2024 annual team challenge “Flying by the Seat of our Points”. For this coffee break episode, we’ve highlighted a portion of the final livestream from Kuala Lumpur where the team reflects on the highlights (and lowlights)...
We Travel There
State Park History, Juneteenth & National Parks in Allensworth, California
I’m really excited to interview Trooper Dave Jones, Carmen Setness, and Sasha Biscoe of Friends of Allensworth about Allensworth, California. Their tips for the best things to do in Allensworth are awesome because they share the story of how California’s first town solely funded by African Americans was formed, how...
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Catching up with the Last Minute Travel Challenge | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep 258 | 6-7-24
This week’s podcast is a little bit different because Greg and Nick are busy competing with each other in the Flying by the Seat of our Points Challenge! If unfamiliar, every year we put together a team travel challenge designed to force us to reach challenging and entertaining goals with...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 486: Searching for our App-y place
Something a bit different this week as Stephan and Fozz take a closer look at some airline apps.
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Podcast: Our worst travel challenge moments | Coffee Break Ep13 | 6-4-24
You know that sinking feeling when you know things are going wrong? With a brand new travel challenge just launched last night, we’ve got our past travel challenge snafus in mind. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to...