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Frequent Miler on the Air

How to book round the world awards | Ep158 | 7-9-22

Frequent Miler on the Air

Frequent Miler

Aviation, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9638 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Want to travel all around the world in business class for about as many points as most people use for a simple round trip to Europe? This show has the tips you need to book the famed ANA Round the World award -- and reasons why you might want to consider paying a few more miles and booking your trip via Air Canada Aeroplan instead.

1:25 Giant Mailbag: About those Virgin Atlantic awards . . . https://frequentmiler.com/virgin-atlantic-opens-award-space-gates-enhances-air-france-mile-value/

3:45 3 Cards, 3 Continents, 3 Updates

https://frequentmiler.com/frequent-milers-2022-team-challenge-3-cards-3-continents/

5:45 What crazy thing...did Marriott Bonvoy do this week? https://frequentmiler.com/bonvoyed-again-what-marriott-gives-it-can-take-away/

8:41 Awards we booked this week

14:45 Main Event: How to book round the world awards

15:27 ANA Round the World

https://frequentmiler.com/tips-for-booking-anas-round-the-world-award/

40:40 Using Air Canada Aeroplan to achieve similar goals

53:25 How do you handle an early morning arrival at London (or in general)?

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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? The main event.

0:21.6

Frequent Miler on the air starts now.

0:24.6

Today's main event, how to book Round the World Awards.

0:30.6

So if it sounds good to you to fly around the world in business class, we're going to be talking about details, how to really make that happen and for a very low number of points.

0:43.3

Kind of exciting, right?

0:44.5

I'm excited.

0:45.2

I like the idea of traveling all around the world.

0:47.3

So, yeah, absolutely.

0:48.5

I'm in.

0:50.6

Yeah, yeah.

0:51.5

Now, it's totally on my mind because I've talked before about how we're doing

0:57.0

this three-card, three-continent challenge where we each, me, Nick and Stephen, each have

1:04.4

a budget of three credit card sign-up bonuses to use to build as amazing of a trip as possible.

1:13.6

And I've stated publicly that my intent is to book an A&A Round the World Award.

1:20.6

And so I've been working on that and I've been learning a lot throughout the process.

1:26.6

So I have a lot to say about

1:28.5

how to book these things. And we'll get into that. Instead of giant mailbag segment today,

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