This episode we're talking with Summer Hull from Mommy Points about Walt Disney World's "Early Morning Magic", Hyatt's new partnership with Oasis Luxury Home Share and some fun Caribbean comparisons of the new Grand Hyatt Baha Mar & the Park Hyatt St. Kitts. Jen from Deals We Like is back to teach us about mattress runs and talk about the current Wyndham promotion. After that we welcome Mike LaRosa from Coworkaholic to report on his experiences with United Airlines' "new" Polaris Business Class, albeit just the "soft" product.

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Timestamps:

0:51 - Hyatt's new partnership with Oasis Luxury Home Sharing
4:30 - Walt Disney World's "Early Morning Magic" Package
9:15 - Summer's "Caribbean Comparison" of two new Hyatt properties
26:48 - Today's Big Deal: Learning about "Mattress Runs" and a new Wyndham promotion
34:07 - United Airlines' Polaris Business Class review
53:48 - The Final Two Pennies - More negative videos of airline employee behavior/This week's Gogo secret phrase

M2G 003: Loyalty Points for HomeSharing, Caribbean Comparisons, Mattress Runs & United Polaris

This episode kicks off with guest Seth Miller from Wandering Aramean talking (or perhaps commiserating) with Ed about the state of airports in America with focus on recent announcements about Chicago O'Hare, JFK and LaGuardia. After that, Seth sticks around to give us the low down and ins and outs on Premium Economy across various carriers. Jen from Deals We Like comes back to talk about creative ways to use shopping apps to earn extra points and miles. Our last segment is an interview with the host of the Travel Like a Boss podcast, Johnny FD. A well known "digital nomad", he's spent the last 10 years building passive revenue generating businesses which allow him to literally travel "like a boss".

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M2G 002: The State of America's Airports, Ins & Outs of Premium Economy, Shopping Apps & Digital Nomads
March 08, 2018 Ed Pizza, Seth Miller, Jen Yellin, Johnny FD
This episode kicks off with guest Seth Miller from Wandering Aramean talking (or perhaps commiserating) with Ed about the state of airports in America with focus on recent announcements about Chicago O'Hare, JFK and LaGuardia. After that, Seth sticks around to give us the low down and ins and outs on Premium Economy across various carriers. Jen from Deals We Like comes back to talk about creative ways to use shopping apps to earn extra points and miles. Our last segment is an interview with the host of the Travel Like a Boss podcast, Johnny FD. A well known "digital nomad", he's spent the last 10 years building passive revenue generating businesses which allow him to literally travel "like a boss".

Thanks to our Sponsors:

Gogo In-Flight Internet
Freddie Awards | Voice of the Frequent Flyer

Timestamps:

0:21 - Ed and Seth talk about the current state of airports in America
10:33 - Seth shares the low down on "Premium Economy"
30:00 - How to use shopping apps to earn extra points and miles
35:16 - Interview with digital nomad and host of theTravel Like a Bosspodcast
51:00 - The Final Two Pennies/This week's Gogo secret phrase/Next episode sneak peek

M2G 002: America's Airports, Ins & Outs of Premium Economy, Shopping Apps & Digital Nomads

This episode we're joined by Angelina Aucello from Angelina Travels and The Points Guy, tackling sad news of yet another United Airlines PR crisis, the benefits of using Chase Pay and the new Chase Freedom Q2 Category Promo. Later on she'll share her experience flying to SE Asia with two kids under the age of five and her review of (and awesome Marriott redemption for) the new Ritz-Carlton Langkawi. What's a ZorkFest? Well, Michael Trager of ZorkFest 2018 gives us a preview of this awesome travel loyalty AND casino loyalty event taking place in Las Vegas this coming Memorial Day weekend. Jen from Deals We Like offers insight on the upcoming post Marriott/SPG merger Amex and Chase credit card and the latest (and possibly the last?!) SPG Amex for Business 30k point bonus. Last but not least we bid adieu to the short lived Amazon and JetBlue partnership.

Timestamps:

1:00 - New Chase Freedom Categories for Q2
2:25 - Benefits of Chase Pay
3:39 - Another United Airlines PR Crisis
9:00 - What's a ZorkFest?
22:30 - Today's Big Deal: SPG Amex for Business 30k Point Bonus
26:27 - The Difference Between Business & Personal Credit Cards
28:14 - New Amex and Chase Cards Post SPG/Marriott Merger
30:30 - Flying Long Haul to SE Asia with Kids Under Five (IN ECONOMY!!)
32:50 - Comparing Properties, Crushing an Award Redemption & Maximizing Transferable Points (Ritz-Carlton vs. Marriott vs. SPG) + 5th Night Free Award Booking
33:55 - Kid's Clubs on Property
38:20 - Marriott's Flights & Nights Packages
42:48 - The Final Two Pennies: RIP Amazon & JetBlue Partnership

M2G 004: Chase Freedom Q2 Promos, ZorkFest, SPG Amex Bonus & The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi

Hosted by road warrior and travel expert Ed Pizza, the Miles to Go podcast serves up travel tips, news and reviews you can't afford to miss! Whether you're a points and miles newbie looking to book a dream vacation or you log 100k + miles a year and want the low down on new properties, routes and planes, we're bringing you the world's top travel experts and bloggers to share their knowledge and insights with you.

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