Miles To Memories
Bellagio’s Brand New Rooms, Rio Vegas Nightmare, Resorts World’s New Venue & End of Free Play?
Bellagio's new Spa Tower rooms are coming online, but how do they compare to other rooms at the resort. Plus we look into the Vegas F1 nightmare, a Rio nightmare for guests and how a popular New York eatery is making its way to the Strip. The post Bellagio’s Brand...
Frequent Miler
Roll your own airline elite status
You can get elite treatment without paying the price for elite-level loyalty.  This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we talk the perks of investing your time, money and effort in elite status — and how to get those perks with less of all three. Elsewhere on the blog...
Miles To Memories
Delta Downgrades Skymiles, Las Vegas Hacked & Why to Jump on Frontier’s Big Status Match!
On this episode we discuss the recent cyberattacks in Las Vegas and how the city went into full meltdown. We also discuss Q4 bonus categories across cards, the new Frontier status match & why it can be so valuable plus how Delta made a major downgrade to their Skymiles program....
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 450: Wait, there’s now lounge elite status??
Delta made waves with its SkyMiles/SkyClub rules changes last week. Plus, new seats, new routes, and an end to revenge.
Modhop
Anthony’s Amazing Singapore: “Toe Dipping” Point of SE Asia
The podcast returns after a year-long sabbatical and Anthony’s been doing all (or most of) the travelling. Hear tales of hawker stands , infinity pools and the great people of Singapore as we try to get our pod-chops back. The post Anthony’s Amazing Singapore: “Toe Dipping” Point of SE Asia appeared...
Miles To Memories
Fontainebleau Las Vegas Revealed: Inside the Venues, Opening Date & How Much Will It Cost?
Fontainebleau Las Vegas is coming. After 15 years of construction we now know the opening date and can book rooms at the new Fontainebleau Las Vegas resort on the Strip. How much will it cost and what will the new megaresort offer when opening? The post Fontainebleau Las Vegas Revealed: Inside...
We Travel There
Frida Kahlo, Mercado San Juan & Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City, Mexico
I’m really excited to interview Alex Veka of Vibe Adventures about Mexico City, Mexico. Alex’s tips for the best things to do in Mexico City are awesome because he came here for love and stays for its diversity, abundance of culture and proximity to nature. Please take a moment to...
Miles To Memories
Fontainebleau Vegas Opening Rumor, Sphere’s Inside Stuns, Luxor’s Playground & Caesars Out in Dubai!
We have a first look at the inside screen of the Las Vegas Sphere and it stuns. We also discuss a new Fontainebleau Las Vegas opening date rumor, the new playground coming to Luxor, how to save on ATM fees in Las Vegas casinos and what happens "when the fun...
Frequent Miler
Delta breaks up with its loyal customers. It’s not you, it’s Delta
Delta doesn’t want your undying devotion, they just want your dollars. Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that Delta has redesigned its program to focus on rewarding those who spend the most with Delta — whether that’s entirely from one trip or from a combination of booking...
Miles To Memories
United’s Interesting New Product, Canada Quirks, Hyatt’s New Premium Credit Card & More
A look at the possible options for Hyatt's new premium credit card, what United's new narrowbody business class looks like, Air Canada quirks and the perk Marriott is giving to elites once again this year. The post United’s Interesting New Product, Canada Quirks, Hyatt’s New Premium Credit Card & More...
Miles To Memories
Las Vegas Cyberattacks (MGM & Caesars Compromised) – Full Details, Mounting Losses & Pure Chaos!
The full details of the Las Vegas cyberattacks including how Caesars Entertainment reportedly paid $15 million after being infiltrated and how a cyberattack this week brought MGM Resorts to their knees with almost all of their systems offline for the majority of this week. The post Las Vegas Cyberattacks (MGM...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 449: Trademarks and diversions
Intellectual property is a very real thing. So are weather-induced diversions these days.
We Travel There
Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey
I’m really excited to interview Andrea Lemieux of The Quirky Cork about Istanbul, Turkey. Andrea’s tips for the best things to do in Istanbul are awesome because she came to Turkey for a job, then fell in love with their wine and transitioned into writing about Turkish wine full-time. Andrea...
Miles To Memories
MGM Grand Mayhem, Bellagio’s Brutal Formula 1 Choice, Vegas Teachers Battling & Aria Counterfeit
Bellagio made a very controversial and brutal move in the name of Formula 1, Vegas teachers are battling, mayhem ensues at MGM Grand, the most fun professional sports team and how someone tricked Aria with a counterfeit that will make you scratch your head. The post MGM Grand Mayhem, Bellagio’s...
Frequent Miler
Citi’s awesome rewards program
The Citi ThankYou program gets less attention than its transferable points program brethren. Does Citi have a sleeper cell of cards that can provide great rewards for a very low cost? Greg tries to wake Nick up to see all that Citi has to offer. Elsewhere this week on the...