The Daily Drop Podcast

Join Mike and Megan as we dive in head first to the best travel hacking content. In this episode, we talk about:

• An update on Megan’s lost Bilt points
• A note about Marriott cards
• Star Alliance has its eye on seat search tools
• Sweet spots you need to know about for flights and hotels!
• We want to help you book your next trip on points…
• And more…

Episode Resources:

Marriott Lounge Post: https://www.facebook.com/groups/494541146214186/posts/573009575034009

ANA Around The World Award Chart: https://www.ana.co.jp/en/us/amc/partner-flight-awards/around-the-world/

Submit your point requests to: [email protected]

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Join Megan for this special bonus episode! She's taking a deep dive into her recent, very special trip to Scotland (spoiler alert: there was a wedding ❤️). But even if you're not hearing wedding bells in the near future, this episode is packed with travel hacks. You'll hear:

• A full breakdown of how she booked 7 seats for only 121,000 points
• Why (and how) she downgraded her seats on the way home
• 4 ways she maximized on her stays
• A huge mistake (and a warning for you) on the Bilt card
• ...and more!

Episode Resources:

Virgin Reward Seat Checker: https://travelplus.virginatlantic.com/reward-flight-finder
Free Award Seat Search Tools: https://bit.ly/ddfreesearchtools
Heels to Honeymoon: https://dailydrop.com/blogs/home/from-heels-to-your-honeymoon-how-to-travel-hack-using-wedding-expenses?tid=podcast

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Join Mike and Megan as we dive in head first to the best travel hacking content. In this episode, we talk about:

• Mike accidentally crosses a border and gets stuck
• Megan finally gets Global Entry… but maybe made a mistake?
• Let’s talk Status Matches (calling all former Delta loyalists)
• How to earn 1 million Marriott points
• Answering a reader question - When to use cash and when to use points.

Episode Resources:

Daily Drop on Status Matches: https://dailydrop.com/blogs/home/%E2%9C%88%EF%B8%8F-airlines-are-poaching-delta-customers-left-and-right?podcast 

Marriott Guide: https://dailydrop.com/blogs/main/the-ultimate-guide-to-marriott-bonvoy?podcast 

Chase bonus categories: https://www.chase.com/mybonus 

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Welcome to The Daily Drop Podcast, say what?! Join Mike and Megan as we dive in head first to the best travel hacking content. In this episode, we talk about:

• Mike's current okay Hyatt stay + a pretty sweet way to get a free hotel in Addis Ababa
• Megan's recent destination wedding with family travel hacks galore
• Hyatt's current Bonus Journeys Promotion... is it worth it?
• Chase card show down: Sapphire Preferred vs. Sapphire Reserve
• Answering a reader question - What airline should I earn with when flying on Delta?

Episode Resources:

Hyatt Bonus Journeys Promo: https://world.hyatt.com/content/gp/en/offers/bonus-journeys.html

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