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The end of the points & miles game? | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep307 | 5-23-25

Frequent Miler on the Air

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Navigating Loyalty Program Changes

This chapter explores the evolving strategies of advantage players and travel rewards enthusiasts, particularly in light of recent shifts in hotel loyalty programs. The discussion highlights increased point requirements for hotel stays, such as Hilton's surge to 200,000 points for standard rooms, and contrasts the ambiguity in Marriott's suite upgrade promises. Personal experiences at the Dearborn Inn illustrate the challenges faced by elite members and the inconsistencies in service delivery across hotel ownership groups.

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