Elite Status Hyatt Hacks | Ep165 | 8-27-22
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Frequent Miler
4.9 • 640 Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2022
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
Hyatt's top-tier Globalist elite status is easy to want, but it seems difficult to get. This week, we talk hacks to get you there faster.
1:14 Giant Mailbag
4:30 3 Cards, 3 Continents, 3 Updates
https://frequentmiler.com/frequent-milers-2022-team-challenge-3-cards-3-continents/
14:22 What crazy thing....did IHG do this week? 18:39 What crazy thing...did Nick do this week?
25:30 Awards we booked this week
29:46 Mattress running the numbers: Buying Hyatt points for 1.68c per point
33:38 Main Event: Elite status Hyatt Hacks
https://frequentmiler.com/shortcuts-to-hyatt-elite-status/
38:30 World of Hyatt Credit Cards
43:56 Promotions (Current promo = double elite nights with new business card and current Bonus Journeys)
49:40 Challenges
56:50 Partnerships (SLH, MGM)
1:02:58 Hosting meetings
1:04:32 Mattress runs
1:09:37 Friends & Family
1:14:01 Is it worth going after Globalist status given Guest of Honor, ways to book suites, and Hyatt Prive?
https://frequentmiler.com/how-to-get-top-tier-hyatt-elite-benefits-without-status/
1:25:23 Question of the Week: Are nonrefundable rates more attractive if using a card with good travel protections?
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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 Miller on the air starts now. |
| 0:26.8 | Today's main event, elite status, Hyatt Hacks. |
| 0:30.5 | You're going to tell you how to get to Hyatt Elite status without having to actually spend the 60 nights required for their top tier global status. |
| 0:39.0 | And if you heard the sound effect, I was like hacking something off there. |
| 0:42.0 | I was doing like a chop over here. |
| 0:44.0 | That's right. |
| 0:44.5 | Nick is our official sound effect maker. |
| 0:47.9 | And unfortunately, his sound effects need explanation. |
| 0:51.4 | So he's still working on that. |
| 0:52.8 | Right. |
| 0:53.3 | Not that good. |
| 0:54.0 | Not that good. I won't quit the day Right. Not that good. Not that good. |
| 0:55.5 | I won't quit the day job. Don't worry. It was getting there. So we love an adore high |
| 1:03.4 | elite status, especially globalist status. So we should really qualify that because explore status, |
| 1:09.6 | which is the next level down is meh, but when you get to |
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