Hotel Loyalty Wars | Ep 66 | 10/3/20
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Frequent Miler
4.9 • 640 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Hotel Loyalty Wars
Hyatt and Marriott battle while Hilton and IHG stand back. Will Marriott follow-up with a huge Bonvoy Brilliant offer? Will Hyatt improve their credit card offer? How will Hilton and IHG respond?
00:21 Giant mailbag
02:02 What Crazy Thing Did Citi Do This Week?
05:52 Mattress Running the Numbers Wyndham is out with 3 new credit cards. And, guess what? The business card is surprisingly strong!
Wyndham card review:
- https://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/new-wyndham-earner-credit-cards-review-surprisingly-strong/
14:26 Main Event Hotel Loyalty Wars: Hyatt and Marriott battle while Hilton and IHG stand back
Analysis of the 5 night Marriott offer:
- https://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/marriott-bonvoy-boundless-5-free-nights-should-you-go-for-it/
Register now for Hyatt's Bonus Journeys promo:
- https://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/hyatt-launching-excellent-new-promo-3x-4x-points-plus-double-elite-nights-but-in-an-unexpected-way/
40:35 Question of the Week
No Post Roast this week, but please read about last week's post roast here:
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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. |
| 0:12.2 | Frequent Myler on the air starts now. |
| 0:19.6 | Today's main event, Hotel Loyalty Wars. Hyatt and Marriott are battling it out, while Hilton and IHD are kind of standing back. |
| 0:28.7 | Let's get into that soon, but first, of course, we have the giant mailbag to pull out. |
| 0:33.2 | Drag it out. Let's drag it out. Here it comes. Okay. And? |
| 0:37.4 | Oh, no sound effects this i'm always interested |
| 0:39.6 | to see what sound effects you use for dragging out the giant mailback but that's okay the audio editor |
| 0:44.2 | the audio editor is going to put in some sound effects this week i think that's what i heard right well |
| 0:48.6 | except that our official audio editor is still on paternity leave this week so So maybe next week we'll get double sound effects. |
| 0:56.3 | We'll see. |
| 0:57.5 | Sounds good. |
| 0:59.2 | So, all right, this week's feedback comes from several readers who listened to the last week's show. |
| 1:06.2 | Last week, you'll remember that we talked about making the show quicker. |
| 1:11.8 | We did. |
| 1:12.2 | Or getting done a bit quicker. |
| 1:15.2 | And we got several bits of feedback. |
| 1:19.6 | I'm going to just read a couple, a couple of them. |
| 1:22.1 | Larry Kay says, no need to rush in my view. |
| 1:25.9 | I like one hour. |
| 1:28.5 | And Jeff says, no need to rush in my view. I like one hour. And Jeff says, more Greg and Nick equals better life. |
| 1:37.3 | The secret. |
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