The single best deal of the year | Ep235 | 12-30-23
Frequent Miler on the Air
English - December 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB - ★★★★★ - 381 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Leisure Aviation points creditcards miles travel Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Between those deals we have identified and those highlighted by readers, which was the single best deal of 2023 in the points & miles space? This week, Greg and Nick consider the contenders and crown a champion.
00:00 Intro
01:14 Giant Mailbag
05:45 Card Talk: Amtrak Preferred Card
https://frequentmiler.com/amkworld/
10:24 What crazy thing . . . did Bilt Rewards do this week?
https://frequentmiler.com/bilt-rent-day-promos-75-150-transfer-bonuses-to-flying-blue-virgin-ihg/
14:44 Earning Bilt elite status
https://frequentmiler.com/bilt-rewards-will-double-elite-status-thresholds-in-2024/
26:15 Award Talk: Choosing a Marriott 25K Cert, 17K points, or something else
32:08 Award Talk: Can't cancel? Then change.
34:39 The single best deal of 2023
35:20 Virgin Voyages cruise deals with points
https://frequentmiler.com/virgin-voyages-7-night-european-cruises-for-only-62k-points/
37:38 Bilt's Hyatt Globalist fast track
https://frequentmiler.com/hyatt-globalist-fast-track-through-bilt-rewards-for-rent-day/
39:56 Bilt's 100% transfer bonus to Air France / KLM Flying Blue
41:33 Bilt's 75-150% transfer bonus to Virgin
https://frequentmiler.com/bilt-august-rent-day-up-to-150-transfer-bonus-to-virgin-atlantic/
42:46 Marriott Homes & Villas 40K bonus with 4 nights (and no minimum spend)
https://frequentmiler.com/incredible-marriott-promo-earn-40000-bonus-points-on-a-4-night-stay/
44:47 Choice Privileges College Gameday deals
50:00 Capital One Travel Sale (Flights and hotels for pennies)
51:40 Capital One Shopping $200 referral bonus for both sides
https://frequentmiler.com/both-sides-now-get-30-when-referring-to-capital-one-shopping/
54:16 30x Lufthansa Miles & More miles per dollar spent
https://frequentmiler.com/wow-lufthansa-miles-more-is-giving-30x-miles-on-booking-com-reservations/
58:20 Reader contributions
https://frequentmiler.com/90k-offers-now-available-both-online-in-branch/
01:04:26 Greg's pick for Deal of the Year
01:08:25 Nick's pick for Deal fo the Year
01:14:49 Question of the Week: Is Nick out of his mind?
Music credit: Annie Yoder