Bright spots in Hyatt's 2023 devaluation (And 5 things Hyatt can do to get off the loyalty naughty list) | Ep192 | 3-4-23
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🗓️ 4 March 2023
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Hyatt's 2023 category changes mark a devaluation in the eyes of many, but this week we talk about the good news to be gleaned from the latest list and how Hyatt can get back in our good graces in a more meaningful way.
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00:00 Intro
00:49 Giant Mailbag
1:45 Card Talk: Chase Ink Business Cash card
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12:37 Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam
18:40 What crazy thing . . . did Choice Privileges do this week?
22:00 Mattress running the numbers: Is Wyndham's new promo worth a mattress run?
https://frequentmiler.com/wyndham-promo-stay-3-consecutive-nights-earn-15k-points-2-nights-for-7500-points/
28:38 Main Event: Bright spots in Hyatt's 2023 devaluation
https://frequentmiler.com/hyatt-category-changes-for-2023-not-a-pretty-sight/
https://frequentmiler.com/best-hyatt-category-1-4-hotels-resorts/
58:48 Question of the Week: Will that bill in congress end credit card rewards as we know about it?
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Voyescape podcast. |
| 0:03.9 | You can find all of our travel podcasts from around the world at voyescape.com. |
| 0:10.7 | Let's get into the giant mailbag. |
| 0:13.5 | What crazy thing did City this week. |
| 0:17.5 | It's time for mattress running the numbers. |
| 0:19.8 | Ready for the main event? |
| 0:21.0 | The main event. |
| 0:22.3 | Frequent Liler on the air starts now. |
| 0:26.8 | Today's main event, bright spots in Hyatt's 2023 devaluation. |
| 0:33.5 | Bright spots in the darkness, huh? |
| 0:35.6 | Bright spots in the darkness. |
| 0:37.2 | And that's not all. We also will have five things Hyatt can do to get off the loyalty naughty list. You don't want to be there. You got time, Hyatt. That's the good news. It's only March. You get time to get off the naughty list. That's right. They do. They have time. And we've got some great suggestions for them to get off |
| 0:54.5 | that naughty list. And so, of course, we'll get into those details when it comes time for the main event. |
| 0:59.1 | First, we have the giant mailbag, which today is tremendously tiny. Because what we have is |
| 1:05.6 | Piush, who commented on YouTube from last week's show, and he wrote, My Weekly Dose of Dope. |
| 1:15.6 | That's it. |
| 1:16.3 | I just enjoyed that. |
| 1:18.4 | My weekly dose of dope. |
| 1:20.3 | Well, I'm glad you enjoy it. |
| 1:22.4 | I hope you mean dope, like cool and not where you're drug. |
| 1:26.5 | Although, if we are your drug, hey, I mean, who am I to stop you? This is arguing for us to go daily because it would alliterate better if it was a daily dose of dope. The daily dose of dope would work. There's just no way we can do that. So sorry, everyone. All right. Well, thank you very much for that one. |
| 1:44.3 | So let's talk about cards today. Let's get into the card talk segment that we added last week. So this is a new segment for those of you who missed last week's episode where we're talking about some notable card because, hey, that's what we know a lot about. Right. So let's talk about a card. What card do we have up this week, Greg? |
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