Let's Get To The Points (Serena, Miguel and Mitch Shannon)

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0:00 Opening

2:01 Alaska Airlines Overview

2:51 Serena at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

9:48 Alaska Credit Cards

10:57 Alaska Hawaiian Merger

17:00 American Express Indirect Transfer to Alaska

19:33 Earning Alaska Miles

29:26 Alaska Miles Sweet Spots

37:44 Maximizing Alaska Miles – Stopover Program

41:28 Award Booking Tips

44:25 Alaska Elite Status

47:04 Why We Love Alaska Miles

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

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1:27 WELCOME

2:15 ROUND TABLE

2:33 Cape Town Activities

21:04 Johannesburg

26:04 Game Show: Want It, Have It, Had it, or MEH…

27:56 Wells Fargo Autograph Journey Card

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33:55 Chase Sapphire Cards

36:27 Chase Ritz-Carlton Card

40:38 IHG One Rewards Premier Card

43:45 Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card

46:19 Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card

48:41 The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

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Chase Sapphire Reserve®

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Chase Ritz-Carlton Card – upgrade from a Marriott consumer card

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ON TODAY'S SHOW:

0:00 Opening

1:57 Our 2024 Wins and Losses

3:20 Win: The Points and Miles Community

4:06 Win: Singapore Suites

6:44 Win: Flying to Japan for $5.60

8:40 Citi and Barclays American Airlines Cards

14:00 Barclays Hawaiian Card and Alaska Miles

18:11 Win: Waldorf Astoria Seychelles

21:05 Win: Starlux Airlines

21:28 Win: Finnair

21:51 Win: American Airlines to South America

22:40 Win: Thailand

26:07 Win: Advocate For Yourself – Park Hyatt Aviara

27:33 Win: Al Safwa Lounge

28:14 Win: Alila Jabal Akhdar

29:00 Win: Okinawa

32:05 Win: British Airways from New Delhi

32:28 Win: Mattress Runs at the Rio Las Vegas

33:53 Loss: Non Refundable Hotel in Rio de Janeiro

34:50 Loss: Delayed Baggage

36:35 Loss: Credit Card Denials

37:20 Loss: Keeping Track of American Express Credits

39:30 Loss: Orphaned Points

39:49 Loss: Buying Group Purchases

43:51 Loss: Park Hyatt Buenos Aires

46:21 Loss: Credit Card Strategy

49:49 Announcing the ELEVATE Community

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

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0:00 OPENING

1:16 WELCOME

1:52 ROUND TABLE

2:14 Mitch and Nicole Meet for the first time

2:38 Nicole recaps her New Zealand trip

5:10 Delta Sky Club at LAX

9:00 Delta Flight Deal

9:48 Things to know about New Zealand

11:35 Was it worth it?

13:34 Park Hyatt Auckland

15:38 Miguel recaps his Around the World Flight

18:57 Miguel's layover in L.A.

20:26 China Airlines Business Class Review

21:19 EVA Airlines Business Class Review

23:09 Singapore Suites Review

30:49 Amenity Kit Unboxing Delta vs. Singapore

34:40 American Airlines Business Class

39:48 Seats.aero Demo

41:28 ASK US: Best Uses for Citi Points

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Explore the top ten destinations to visit in 2025, from the breathtaking landscapes of Bhutan to the vibrant culture of Japan and the ancient ruins of Peru. We show you how to book these bucket list destinations with points and miles. Start planning your next adventure now!

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ON TODAY'S SHOW:

0:00 Intro

2:14 Top 10 Destinations to Visit in 2025

3:00 Bhutan with Points and Miles

10:13 Greece with Points and Miles

16:58 Thailand with Points and Miles

23:55 Peru with Points and Miles

32:05 India with Points and Miles

35:48 Turks and Caicos with Points and Miles

38:58 Switzerland with Points and Miles

42:30 Japan with Points and Miles

45:19 Maldives and Italy with Points and Miles

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ON TODAY’S SHOW:

0:00 Intro

2:19 ANA’s Round the World Ticket

6:45 Rules for Booking ANA’s Round the World Ticket

11:25 A First Class ANA Round the World Itinerary

17:27 Finding Award Availability for ANA Round the World

20:31 Business Class ANA Round the World Itineraries

27:38 Booking Tips for ANA’s Round the World Ticket

40:49 Steps to Book ANA’s Round the World Ticket

42:04 PointSisters Award Booking Service

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

0:00 Opening

1:43 Credit Card Application Update

6:20 American Airlines Backtracks Changes

7:50 Booking Hilton

9:33 El Salvador Trip Report

22:00 Frontier Airlines Flight Delay

23:08 Marriott STARS Program

25:53 Las Vegas Trip Report

31:55 Chase Sapphire Preferred $50 Hotel Credit

36:18 Capital One Travel $300 Credit

38:05 United Travel Bank

42:48 ASK US: Two Player Strategy for Hilton and Marriott

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

**SKIP TO YOUR FAVORITE TOPIC**

0:00 MAUI: How to Help with the Greatest Impact

2:39 OPENING

3:56 WELCOME

4:50 ROUND TABLE

5:04 Seats.aero: The Fastest Search Engine for Award Travel

5:32 Using Seats.aero to find Lufthansa First Class

6:40 Our Exclusive Promo Code for Seats.aero

7:50 A Subscriber's Biggest Mistake

8:28 Our Rules for the Road – Top Tips for Travel Hacking

9:00 Mistake Fares

9:13 Always Use a Referral Link

9:31 Book Now, Worry Later

9:56 Use a Credit Card with Travel Protection

10:52 Don’t Worry about Hacking the Whole Trip

11:38 Travel How YOU Want To

12:25 Never Use a Debit Card

13:01 Have a Plan for Every Card You Get

13:56 Maximize the Return on Every Dollar You Spend

15:15 Utilize Transfer Bonuses

16:12 Stay Within Your Budget

16:46 Nicole is Live from Rome – The Tribune

18:56 Using Seats.aero to find a flight back home

19:51 Travel Tips when visiting Rome

20:57 The Tribune Hotel in Rome – jdV by Hyatt

22:12 Hotel Principessa Isabella – Choice property

23:25 Using MaxMyPoint to Find Hotel Availability

23:48 Nicole’s Favorite European City

24:38 ASK US: A Dream Honeymoon to Bali

26:03 Alila Villas Uluwatu

26:39 How to Fly to Bali

27:18 Use Citi Points for Turkish Airlines and Booking with Air Canada Aeroplan

27:53 Andaz Bali and Flying Singapore Airlines to Bali

29:43 Snorkeling in Raja Ampat

30:56 Book Activities on the Chase Portal using Points

31:55 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A

32:09 How do you juggle your jobs, travel hacking, family, and social media?

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1:00 WELCOME

1:53 ROUND TABLE

2:00 Introducing Our Player 2s

20:45 The P2-ly Wed Game

42:39 Celebrating Our One Year Anniversary

44:22 Partner Spotlight: MaxMyPoint

47:30 Our Favorite Things

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3:18 Air France Business Class for Families

19:37 Singapore Airlines Business Class for Families

30:31 Emirates Business Class for Families

42:49 American Airlines/Oneworld Business Class for Families

45:11 Seats.aero: Finding Business Class Award Flights to Japan

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1:09 WELCOME

2:02 Our 4 Lucky Winners!

5:40 Bay Area Meetup Recap

8:28 Lufthansa Credit Card

9:13 Avianca Lifemiles Credit Cards

17:04 Watch All Of Us Apply For a Different Card

45:25 ASK US: Activities For an Around the World Trip

51:23 Nicole’s Wins and Lessons

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0:00 A Weekend Trip to Tokyo

0:15 Japan Airlines A350 Business Class - New York to Tokyo

5:05 Arriving in Tokyo Haneda

10:17 7-Eleven Breakfast

17:02 Feeling Thankful for Points and Miles

19:27 Ichiran Ramen Lunch

21:12 Another Ramen Lunch

23:53 Andaz Tokyo

24:54 Taco Rice

25:11 ANA First Class - Tokyo to Honolulu

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

We invite you along with our co-host Mitch Shannon and his family as they explore the new Andaz Pattaya. The first of the Andaz brand in Thailand. Join them as they show you their room, trip to the Elephant Sanctuary and enjoy breakfast with the legendary Chef Mom.

Currently a category 3 in the World of Hyatt points program, it can be booked for 9,000 - 15,000 per night.

In this episode we:

0:00 A First Look at The Andaz Pattaya

1:05 Review the distance from Pattaya to the Andaz Hotel

1:40 Fly Singapore Airlines in Business Class to Bangkok

1:52 Drive from Bangkok to Pattaya

2:15 Upgrading to the Private Plunge Pool Suite

2:37 1 King Bed Private Pool Suite Room Tour

2:59 2 Bedroom Manor House Duplex with Pool Tour

4:08 Pool Area

4:52 Gym, Massage, Jacuzzi and Sauna

5:34 Wild Jungle Elephant Sanctuary in Pattaya

5:48 Feed and Play with the Elephants

6:50 Breakfast Buffet with Special Guest Star “Chef Mom”

Room was booked via Hyatt with World of Hyatt points and premium upgrade was secured by contacting the property for the price difference and was paid in cash.

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ON TODAY’S EPISODE:

0:00 OPENING

0:58 WELCOME

1:50 ROUND TABLE

2:14 Serena and Miguel in Taiwan

6:51 STARLUX – Everything You Need To Know

40:12 Using Alaska Miles to Book Starlux

42:16 Using Seats.aero to find Starlux award availability

44:48 LGTTP Meetup in Chicago

45:22 ASK US: Off the Beaten Path/Hidden Gem Destinations

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3:24  ELEVATE Update

4:53  Partner Spotlight: Straight to the Points Promo Code

6:42  Current Airline Statuses We Have

15:02 Distance-Based Programs

19:22 Milestone Benefits

25:41 The Perks of Airline Elite Status

30:13 Japan Airlines First Class Lounge

34:40 Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class Lounge

40:57 Is Airline Status Worth It?

45:26 Alternatives to Airline Elite Status

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0:00 Season 4 Starts Now

3:23 Our Flights to Chicago

6:34 Chicago Meetup Recap

11:15 Booking Qatar Qsuite Business Class

18:02 Booking Our Flights Home

32:42 Live Onboard the Qsuite Quad

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15:30 Virgin Atlantic Sweet Spots

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2:19 The Hilton Honors Program

5:40 The Hilton Brands and Our Experiences

21:58 Our Favorite Hilton Properties

26:20 Earning Hilton Points with Credit Cards

30:59 The Problem with Hilton Gift Cards

35:00 Other Ways to Earn Hilton Points

36:32 The Best Ways to Redeem Your Hilton Points For Maximum Value

38:11 Hilton Honors Experiences

43:09 Hilton Properties that Offer the Best Value

45:10 Hilton Free Night Rewards

49:15 Hilton Elite Status

53:10 Hilton Elite Breakfast Benefit

55:20 Hilton Executive Lounges

56:21 Is the Hilton Honors Program For You?

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2:34 Our Next Meetup

5:02 The Best Three Card Combo

25:53 Points Path

27:10 When Buying Miles Makes Sense

29:00 Cancelling a Turkish Airlines Award Ticket

31:08 Air Canada Aeroplan Flexible Reward

33:35 Seats.aero Promo Code

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0:59 Happy Halloween

3:35 Scary Travel Things

3:58 Devaluations and How to Deal With Them

11:59 Credit Card Denials and What to Do

18:59 Shutdowns and How to Avoid Them

22:43 Cancellations/Delays and How to Deal With Them

27:58 Ground Connection Times on Two Different Tickets

31:02 Airline Interline Baggage

34:59 Filing a Complaint with the DOT

36:38 The DOT Customer Service Dashboard

37:20 EU261 Compensation

40:39 Additional Tips

41:50 ASK US: Is Credit Card Travel Insurance Good Enough?

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30:12 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

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35:47 Booking Jetstar

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3:30 How We Would Redeem 168,000 Chase Points

26:11 Mitch on Spirit Airlines

39:09 Frontier Airlines Status

41:11 What Challenge Do You Have For Miguel?

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47:48 Choice Hotels in Norway

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0:48 Arrival at Seychelles International Airport

1:38 Getting to Platte Island

2:53 Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Villa

4:47 Nesting Hawksbill Sea Turtles

5:26 Snorkeling on Platte Island

7:25 Breakfast at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles

8:32 Activities at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles

9:00 Waldorf Astoria Spa

9:50 Dining at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles

10:31 Gifts from the Waldorf Staff

11:46 Cost Breakdown

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0:00 COMING UP

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1:52 ROUND TABLE

2:11 FlightConnections. Tips on how to use this free tool to plan flight routes

6:28 Southwest. Get your money and points back by rebooking your flights

9:12 Is chasing status worth it? Hyatt. Marriott. American Airlines.

10:55 Opportunity costs of chasing status. Hyatt and Southwest.

12:55 Marriott credit cards, current high offers. Tips and discussion

17:55 Transferring points between Marriott members online.

18:20 The Marriott Bonvoy Program. Lifetime Platinum Elite, Titanium Elite and Platinum Elite members discuss the good and bad.

18:41 Using a Marriott Suite Night Award

19:37 Best Marriott hotel brands for families with free breakfast and lots of space.

20:12 Marriott. Get the best value for your points. Is earning Marriott status worth it?

21:49 WEEKLY RECAP

22:00 JW Marriott Seoul and Park Hyatt Seoul. Korea Trip Planning

22:55 What are Marriott Points Worth? Tips and examples

23:44 Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club. Marriott Timeshare Vacation Packages.

24:27 Choosing the best hotel for your stay. Tips and strategies

26:55 Family bookings at Hyatt All-Inclusive hotels: Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana, Hyatt Ziva Cancun

28:14 Hyatt Points Advance Booking. Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country

29:02 Using Rakuten to book a Viator tour in Japan

30:22 Using the American Airlines Shopping Portal and Viator

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1:54 Everything About American Express

2:38 American Express Application Rules

5:22 American Express Referrals

8:20 The Pop Up Tool

9:47 Maximizing American Express Credits

14:48 The American Express Triple Dip

15:56 The American Express Trifecta

21:00 American Express® Gold Card – Keep or Cancel?

30:50 Alternatives to the American Express® Gold Card

33:47 Why We Love American Express Points

35:35 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

37:40 Seats.aero Demos and Tutorials

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1:14 WELCOME

1:53 ROUND TABLE

2:00 Inspiring YOU

4:41 Frontier Status

9:29 Turkish Airlines Miles Devaluation

11:47 Capital One Venture X Business

14:16 Live Credit Card Application

23:29 Mitch’s American Air and British Airways Flights

32:34 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

33:36 ASK US: Istanbul Layover and Turkish Business Class Lounge

40:02 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A

40:19 What credit card welcome offer are you working on?

41:08 Biggest travel pet peeve?

42:20 How do you handle laundry while traveling?

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1:37 WELCOME

2:26 ROUND TABLE

3:01 Japan Airlines Business Class Mini Cabin

14:35 Park Hyatt Tokyo

19:05 Tokyo Activities

23:15 Being in China

25:35 Cathay Pacific Business Class

33:24 Shenzhen Visa on Arrival

36:26 Park Hyatt Shenzhen

39:50 Spa Day in Shenzhen

42:41 Traditional vs Western Toilets

44:05 WEEKLY RECAP

44:18 Maximizing vs Optimizing: Peru Rail Tickets

46:08 Capital One Venture X Travel Credit – Price Match Guarantee

52:07 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

53:54 ASK US: Our Card Strategy for 2024

55:23 Well Fargo Autograph Journey Card

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7:43 Andaz Tokyo, Japan

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16:30 Suite Upgrade Alerts on MaxMyPoint

18:50 World of Hyatt

32:16 IHG One Rewards

42:15 Hilton Honors

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Every show has a pilot and this is ours.

Welcome to the first episode of Let’s Get to the Points, a weekly video & audio podcast show covering all things points, miles, and travel. Join us as we discuss different topics around navigating the world of earning and redeeming points and miles, traveling in style from economy to premium cabins, and staying at different properties around the globe. Our goal is to help you to do the same and keep you current of the trending topics in points, miles and redemptions. Between the five of us, we have earned millions of points and taken our friends and families on trips worth over hundreds of thousands of dollars. We would not have been able to do this without the help of travel hacking.

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The Hyatt Globalist program

Strategies for mistake fares

Flying Blue May promo

Amex transfer bonus

Starlux: Additional Credit ⁠⁠Sam Chui YouTube

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$300 Equinox credit

$155 Walmart+ credit

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1:38 Cash Back Credit Card Options

5:02 Cash Back Cards Earning Over 2%

12:53 Cash Back Cards Paired with a Travel Card

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12:00 Other Ways to Earn United Miles

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29:28 United Family Seating

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5:32 What is a Status Match and how does it work?

6:32 Miguel: Tell us about your trip to South Korea?

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22:19 Time Share Vacation Presentations: Earning 60,000 Hilton and 50,000 Marriott Points

22:45 Luxury Escapes: Cancelling A Maldives All-Inclusive Package

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24:51 Hyatt Globalist Points Advance Bookings

27:31 Hyatt Free Night Category 1-4 and 1-7 Awards

28:28 Melbourne, Australia: Business Class Seats: American Express Transfer Bonus to British Airways

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34:19 MORE ON SOCIAL: Q & A

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19:10 Earning Marriott Points

30:16 The Travel Freely App for Credit Card Organization

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5:22 Australian Open

6:31 Qatar QSuite: The Long Way

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26:55 WEEKLY RECAP

27:20 Grand Hyatt Baha Mar

28:18 AirBnb in Cuba

29:09 Okinawa Routing

32:14 MGM and Marriott Partnership

34:55 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

36:09 ASK US: Points and Miles to Africa

39:11 MORE ON SOCIAL

39:27 Which celebrity would we take on a points trip?

40:35 What’s your favorite aircraft?

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6:23 Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

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9:23 Japan Airlines Business Class

11:56 Forty Hours in Tokyo, Japan

12:34 ANA Business Class – The Room

16:24 Finnair Business Class

18:50 Oslo, Norway

19:23 Lufthansa First Class

21:34 Me and All Mainz Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

24:44 Volaris

28:33 Park Hyatt Doha

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33:37 Copenhagen, Denmark

36:11 Air France Business Class

42:20 Doha Arrivals Lounge

46:27 Oman Air Business Class Lounge

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6:16 Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives

16:58 Using British Airways Avios to Peru

18:14 Hyatt Bonus Journeys

19:46 WEEKLY RECAP

19:55 A Cancelled Cuba Trip

20:51 Accommodations in Tahiti for a Family

22:15 Earning Points with Airbnb or Vrbo

23:33 ASK US: Is It Worth Paying for Annual Credit Card Fees?

24:35 Miguel’s 4 Step Process

25:34 High Annual Fee Cards Worth Keeping

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18:28  The Long Way on Qatar or The Short Way on AA?

22:57  Qatar/Cathay First Class or Lufthansa First Class?

27:50  Round the World or Bora Bora?

29:28  Park Hyatt Kyoto or Hyatt Place Kyoto?

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35:54  Singapore First Class Advantage or Saver?

37:45. Hyatt Business Card or Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card

40:48  Citi/Chase or Capital One/American Express?

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2:23 Using Points and Miles for Flights

3:17 Star Alliance Lounge at LAX

3:50 Stopover in Singapore

4:18 Flight from Singapore to Bali

5:33 Hyatt Regency Bali

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12:40 Qatar Airways A380 First Class

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23:38 Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya

28:24 Flying to Paris: Air France Business Class

30:00 Flying to Hong Kong: Air France A350 Business Class

32:13 Grand Hyatt Hong Kong

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36:54 Shangri-La Far Eastern Taipei

37:34 EPISODE Daan Taipei, JDV by Hyatt

42:06 United Airlines Premium Economy

46:39 Flying to Japan for the Weekend

48:25 Japan Airlines A350 Business Class

55:50 Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills

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5:25 Andaz Pattaya Property and Location in Thailand

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8:59 Booking Singapore Airlines Business Class to Thailand with a Free Stopover

11:31 Hyatt and MGM Relationship Ending

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16:29 Hyatt Promotion for Independent Collection Brands

18:03 Rocketmiles and American Airlines Devaluation

20:16 Pros and Cons of Online Travel Agents

22:43 WEEKLY RECAP

23:11 JW Masai Mara Lodge in Kenya

24:53 Waldorf Astoria Maldives

25:06 Secrets Impression Moxche cancellation

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27:40 Hyatt Place London Heathrow: Using Awayz and MaxMyPoint Alerts

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50:19 E.V.A or Eva?

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21:57 Best Ways to Redeem Delta SkyMiles

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22:19 A Run-cation in Chicago

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4:55 Capital One Credit Cards – Features and Benefits

18:20 Capital One Applications– Things You Need To Know

20:30 Pre-Approval Tool LIVE with Nicole’s Son

25:36 Other Ways To Earn Capital One Miles

26:37 Capital One Shopping

29:45 Capital One Lounges

34:13 Capital One Transfer Partners

42:03 Booking Vietnam Airlines with a Capital One Transfer Bonus

49:13 Capital One – Cover Travel Purchases

51:09 Capital One – Entertainment and Experiences

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2:08 All About Explora Journeys

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4:48 Amenities Onboard Explora

9:08 Entertainment Onboard Explora

10:31 Food Onboard Explora

14:05 Anthology Restaurant

16:24 Is Explora Journeys Worth It?

18:10 Using Points and Miles

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9:31 The Ritz Carlton Tokyo vs the Park Hyatt Seoul

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14:22 Hyatt Boundless Collection – Alila, Andaz

21:17 Hyatt All Inclusive Collection – Ziva, Dreams, Impression

24:10 Hyatt Brand Explorer

28:20 The Hyatt Award Chart

29:24 Using Points or Cash?

30:36 Earning and Using Hyatt Free Night Awards

35:53 Hyatt App Update – Map Feature

38:11 Best Uses For Cat 1-4 Free Night Certificate

39:27 Best Uses For Cat 1-7 Free Night Certificate

40:44 The Best Hyatt Properties Without Status

44:11 Will Hyatt Get Rid Of Their Award Chart?

45:03 Is the Hyatt Credit Card Worth It?

46:12 Best Place To Use Suite Upgrade Awards?

48:10 Worth It To Get To 40 and 60 Nights?

49:49 Our Road To Extending Globalist Status

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1:30 WELCOME

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3:07 Meetup Recap

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7:30 American Express Platinum – Keep or Cancel?

14:07 Want It, Have It, Had It, or Meh

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24:32 Extending a Hilton Free Night Certificate

26:58 American Airlines Trip Credit

29:28 Using Work Travel To Your Advantage

30:20 Using United Travel Credits

33:21 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

35:05 ASK US: The Best Card for Airport Lounges

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2:38 American Airlines Dynamic Pricing

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27:14 Booking a Family of Seven to San Antonio

29:35 Nicole’s Wins and Losses

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2:07 The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

4:04 How We Would Redeem 270k American Express Points

5:12 Using Points for Japan

9:23 Using Points for London, Singapore, and Ibiza

15:15 Marriott Moments Soccer Experience

22:08 Using Points for Emirates

24:38 Booking an ANA Round the World Ticket

27:36 Ways to Meet Minimum Spend

31:17 Prepping for Lufthansa First Class

33:44 Wyndham Status Match

40:06 Using the Capital One Travel Credit

45:23 Nicole’s Wins and Lessons

47:13 ASK US: The Dreaded Aircraft Swap

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2:48 American Express Platinum Card: Fine Hotels and Resort credit tips

6:17 Hyatt Brand Explorer (Hyatt Bingo): Earn a Hyatt Brand Explorer Free Night Award

9:30 How to get Airport Lounge Access: "Free” food and drinks

14:35 Timeshare Presentation Tips: Earning Points. The Best Hotel Brands and Deals

19:49 How to Say No to a Timeshare Pitch

23:22 WEEKLY RECAP

23:34 Seoul, Korea: Park Hyatt Seoul or JW Marriott. Flights between Seoul to Tokyo

25:34 American Airlines Phantom Flights: Tips on How to Book AA flights

27:25 Maximizing your American Express Membership Rewards Points: 30% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

30:08 ASK US: What starter card would you recommend and what pitfalls should I watch out for?

34:27 MORE ON SOCIAL: We answer your questions!

34:47 Do you keep status with hotels/airlines or try use new brands?

37:19 Where do you want to go in the next 3-5 years?

38:51 How do I get my resistant P2 (Player 2) on board with points and miles?

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