
New UK Travel Rules, New Alaska Credit Card And Ed’s Latest Travel Deal Leads To A Mistake
12/18/24 • 36 min
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Ed is sharing some crazy United award pricing. It's another example of how you need to be on your toes if you want to find the best award deals.
The UK has instituted a new policy that will require an electronic travel authorization. Be sure to listen to this segment so you don't get tripped up the next time you travel to the UK. This includes transit passengers!
Ed managed to score another great award redemption for his family to Asia, but he made one critical mistake. Richard and Ed are both weighing in on the new Alaska Airlines premium credit card.
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Ed is sharing some crazy United award pricing. It's another example of how you need to be on your toes if you want to find the best award deals.
The UK has instituted a new policy that will require an electronic travel authorization. Be sure to listen to this segment so you don't get tripped up the next time you travel to the UK. This includes transit passengers!
Ed managed to score another great award redemption for his family to Asia, but he made one critical mistake. Richard and Ed are both weighing in on the new Alaska Airlines premium credit card.
Be sure to add yourself to the waitlist to earn 500 free miles even if you don't apply for the card!
If you're looking for a way to support the show, we'd love to have you join us in our Travel Slack Community. Join me and other travel experts for informative conversations about the travel world, the best ways to use your miles and points, Zoom happy hours and exciting giveaways.
We have witty, funny, sarcastic discussions about travel, for members only. My fellow travel experts are available to answer your questions and we host video chats multiple times per month.
See More: https://milestogo.boardingarea.com/
Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milestogopodcast/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@milestogopodcast
Ed Pizza: https://www.instagram.com/pizzainmotion/
Richard Kerr: https://www.instagram.com/kerrpoints/3
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Congress Says It's Horrible To Fly These Airlines. Are They Right?
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Richard got left behind by his hometown airline, but we're not leaving you behind on the latest travel news! Senators on Capitol Hill were grilling airline CEOs about fees that customers pay after purchasing an airline ticket. In the midst of questioning and testimony, Senator Josh Hawley proclaimed that flying on Spirit and Frontier was "horrible". Is it really horrible flying on Spirit and Frontier? Richard and Ed are sharing the soapbox on the topic this week. Watch the airline CEO testimony. We're also recapping Ed's time in Lisbon, including a lovely Mr. and Mrs. Smith property that you can redeem Hyatt points at. Interesting twist, you can also redeem Hilton points (as an SLH property)!If you're looking for a way to support the show, we'd love to have you join us in our Travel Slack Community. Join me and other travel experts for informative conversations about the travel world, the best ways to use your miles and points, Zoom happy hours and exciting giveaways.
We have witty, funny, sarcastic discussions about travel, for members only. My fellow travel experts are available to answer your questions and we host video chats multiple times per month.
See More: https://milestogo.boardingarea.com/
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Venetian Joins World Of Hyatt And Centurion Lounge Behaving Badly
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Big news for World of Hyatt fans. After losing the MGM collection of properties in Vegas and adding the Rio, Hyatt has two big upcoming additions. Both Venetian and Palazzo will be joining the World of Hyatt program. Meanwhile, the Centurion Lounge in Atlanta is having a lot of trouble passing health inspections. We also answer listener questions about traveling to Portugal and whether the Chase Sapphire Lounge at LaGuardia Airport is worth your time.If you're looking for a way to support the show, we'd love to have you join us in our Travel Slack Community. Join me and other travel experts for informative conversations about the travel world, the best ways to use your miles and points, Zoom happy hours and exciting giveaways.
We have witty, funny, sarcastic discussions about travel, for members only. My fellow travel experts are available to answer your questions and we host video chats multiple times per month.
See More: https://milestogo.boardingarea.com/
Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milestogopodcast/
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Ed Pizza: https://www.instagram.com/pizzainmotion/
Richard Kerr: https://www.instagram.com/kerrpoints/3
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