Award Travel 101

Get 90,000 Points Before They're Gone & Traveling the World with JT Genter

03.17.2023 - By Joseph PetrovicPlay

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Miles & Points for the Win (from the Community)! Antarctica Trip Inga KC - shares how to use points for a last-minute cruise experience. Share YOUR Miles/Points win in the Award Travel 101 Facebook Community. NEWS & ENHANCED OFFERSComplete Guide to American Airlines Status - JT LT EXP (JP 1st time) - why might this be important for readers/listenersNew Etihad Guest Award Chart - up to 3.2X more expensiveMarriott Drops 10% bonus to United, but… - something better for a changeVirgin ANA Chart No-notice changes - +/-s - more to come?New Bilt earnings on Lyft - why earn 5x when you can earn 12x?Stacking LifeMiles - Lufthansa biz 25k + $500WHAT BONUSES DID WE GET?

JoeUnited Business - never transferred Chase Ultimate Rewards to United?What's Next - Amex Business Gold next?2023 Summary - 760K through first 2.5 months of 2023 that will purchase over $20K ($20,489) by my own personal valuations. Is it really worth that much?JTBusiness checking - 60K completed for Katie tooStill working on a 75k bonus on Blue Business Plus ($15k spend in 12 months, but foreign transaction fees)Getting close to earning 80k on Aviator Business ($2k spend in 90 days)Going to use tax payment to finish off 150k bonus on Amex Business Platinum ($15k spend in 3 months)HIGHLIGHT (Main Feature) Meet AwardWallet Editor-In-Chief JT GenterIntro to travel rewardsBackgroundTravel style - what do you love?HighlightsFavorite programsStrengthsWhat trips do you have booked now, and what are you most looking forward to?Find out where JT will be next! 

2022 travel numbers: hereSocials: @jtgenterWHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW Rob DeCamp - If you're interested in seeing the total eclipse the afternoon of April 8, 2024, and you don't already live on the path, you might want to book your hotels shortly after they become available. Next total eclipse in the lower 48 States will be in 2044. This article from AwardWallet provides details on when chains open their schedules:Hyatt - 394 days 3/10/23Hilton - 365 4/8/23Marriott - 352 4/21/23IHG - 350 days 4/23/23Choice - 100 days 12/29/23Where To Find Us

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