No such thing as a free upgrade | Ep82 | 1-23-21
Frequent Miler on the Air
Frequent Miler
4.9 • 638 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2021
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
00:36 Giant Mailbag / What crazy thing did Chase do this week?
8:49 Mattress running the numbers: Is the Wyndham nights + points + coupon deal worth mattress running?
https://frequentmiler.com/wyndham-timeshare-offer-199-for-3-night-stay-15000-points-100-coupon/
https://frequentmiler.com/wyndham-timeshare-presentation-survival-guide-get-your-no-face-on/
14:51 Main Event: No such thing as a free upgrade: Passing the GUC
https://frequentmiler.com/passing-the-guc-greg-gives-global-upgrades-to-nick-with-a-catch/
Resource mentioned: https://frequentmiler.com/delta-global-upgrade-certificates-partner-airlines/
40:00 Post Roast: Greg wrote abut a "perfect" non-mattress run, but was it even a mattress run?
https://frequentmiler.com/the-perfect-hyatt-mattress-run/
43:41 Post Roast: Greg roasts other bloggers for being excited about the new Free Spirit. Nick defends Spirit.
54:25 Question of the Week (#1): Will mobile check-in work for a no-contact Hyatt mattress run?
56:03 Question of the Week (#2):Is an Amex referral shutdown forever?
1:01:49 Question of the Week (#3): How do I keep my Membership Rewards points alive?
https://frequentmiler.com/keep-points-alive/
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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 Miller on the air starts now. |
| 0:19.6 | Today's main event, passing the guck. |
| 0:22.7 | What? |
| 0:24.3 | What does that mean? |
| 0:25.8 | I am giving Nick. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm giving you my global upgrade certificates. |
| 0:31.7 | But there is a catch. |
| 0:33.7 | Whoa, I don't like butt there. |
| 0:35.0 | I was about to say thank you very much. |
| 0:38.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:39.0 | Don't thank me yet. |
| 0:40.1 | Don't thank me yet until you hear the details. |
| 0:43.3 | Uh-oh. |
| 0:43.7 | Coming up in the main event, first we have the giant mailbag, which even though I am away from |
| 0:51.9 | home, I brought the giant mailbag with me. |
| 0:54.6 | Good. I am glad to see it. brought the giant mailbag with me. Good. |
| 0:54.9 | I am glad to see it. |
| 0:56.5 | You never know where the mail might come in. |
| 0:58.6 | I mean, clearly, the mailman knows that we're mobile. |
| 1:04.0 | The mailman can find us anywhere. |
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