
Award Travel 101 Year End Strategies
Dec 6, 2024
Dive into a spirited debate about whether it's okay to take food from airport lounges using containers. The hosts share tips on maximizing travel rewards and the latest perks from loyalty programs like American Airlines and Marriott. Learn about clever strategies for year-end credit card benefits and hear personal travel stories, including an exciting concert trip and plans for China. Explore status matching opportunities and how to turn existing loyalty into travel perks. It's all about making the most of your travel experience!
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Hyatt Status Strategy
- Maximize Hyatt elite nights by spending on Hyatt credit cards.
- Consider aiming for 100 nights for a free Miraval night.
Taylor Swift Trip
- Mike took his daughter to a Taylor Swift concert in Toronto.
- He booked a Park Hyatt stay using points and a suite upgrade.
AA Status Match
- Leverage American Airlines' expanded Instant Status Pass for status match opportunities.
- It's now open to members with status from other airlines.
