In this episode, Mike shares lesser-known travel hacks that can help travelers maximize their experiences and rewards. He discusses booking unique accommodations with points and miles, earning extra loyalty points, using status matches for one-time perks, bidding for upgrades, and more.
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Episode Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:57 Lesser Known Travel Hacks
02:27 Booking Unique Accommodation with Points and Miles
03:53 Charging Hotel Expenses to Your Room
05:46 Maximizing Status Matches
06:43 Bidding for Upgrades
07:43 Alliance Benefits
08:13 Suite Talking
09:14 Maximizing Points through Small Tasks and Transfers
12:04 Retention Offers for Credit Cards
19:47 Conclusion
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