Marriott Platinum status can be yours with as few as 10 nights spend in Marriott hotels this year. This week, we discuss how to bridge the gap to get yourself to the 50 or 75 night thresholds to score Marriott Platinum or Titanium status without much effort or many nights...

I’m really excited to interview Pierre Leroux, who works in the PR Division of the Fukui Prefecture’s Tourism Department, about Fukui, Japan. Pierre’s tips for the best things to do in Fukui are awesome because he came to Fukui to teach English with the JET Program. Although his destination was...

A detailed look at New York New York's new room, every potential new Vegas hotel/casino & what Macau's new London themed casino looks like. The post Every New Las Vegas Project, NYNY’s Impressive New Rooms, Oct 1 Memorial & A London Themed Casino?! appeared first on Miles to Memories.

Our Party of 5 trip has officially ended, with each of us touching down at home within the past ~48 hours after a rapid 20,000+ miles flown to get to Tokyo, the Philippines, Macau, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil before returning the the US. We snorkeled and saw sea turtles, created...

In this episode Mark Ostermann returns to discuss his epic 40th birthday trip which included the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Scandinavia. We'll discuss where he went, what worked and what didn't and the redemptions along the way. The post Epic Trip – Iceland, Faroe Islands & Copenhagen – An Insane Whirlwind...

What does the future of air travel hold? Odds are it will appear on the show floor at Aircraft Interiors Expo a few years before it flies, and we've got a report from the show.

Another big Las Vegas Strip land purchase, is Harry Reid airport that bad, curious construction at Circus Circus, the Golden Knights look to clinch at home and how Paris used a bait room to catch an alleged crook. The post Is Vegas Airport Bad, Las Vegas Bait Room, Big Strip Land...

My family and I love visiting water parks because of the thrilling rides, huge wave pools, and lazy rivers. Water parks typically are attached to a hotel, offer admission to a theme park with the same ticket, or are a standalone operation. In this episode, I chat with my wife...

Earlier this spring, I was interviewed by the affable Erik Wolf, a fellow food traveler, and creator of the World Food Travel Association; the non-profit organization was started in 2003 as a way to promote international culinary cultures in a sustainable manner. Our discussion was for the World Food Travel...

I’m really excited to interview Beau Wigington of Brews Rock Podcast about Greensboro, North Carolina. Beau’s tips for the best things to do in Greensboro are awesome because he moved to Greensboro for college in 2006, left to chase his dreams of making it big in music, then came back...

This week the team has been jetting around the world on our Party of 5 challenge, with Team TYO taking us to the Philippines, Macau, and Tokyo during week 1. Week two kicked off last night, but for more on that you’ll have to follow our Instagram account to get...

More A's stadium drama, F1 shakes down Vegas to pay for the roads, a new hotel is approved near Allegiant Stadium and the million dollar display returns to Downtown Las Vegas! The post New Vegas Hotel Approved, F1 Wants Money, A’s Stadium Trouble & Binion’s Brings Back A Million! appeared first...

On this 200th episode of the podcast original co-host Mark Ostermann returns to join Shawn and Joe. They discuss some of Mark's recent travels plus why pursing more miles & points can become like an addiction and why you need to protect yourself from disaster by knowing your limits. A...

Wynn may be suing Fontainebleau, another Strip casino may be heading towards demolition, Main Street station is renovating their rooms, Hollywood is coming and the Golden Knights are on the verge of winning the Stanley Cup! The post Another Vegas Strip Demolition, Wynn’s Possible Fontainebleau Lawsuit & Hollywood Moving to Vegas!...