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Greg The Frequent Miler

Greg The Frequent Miler
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Greg is the owner, founder, and primary author of the Frequent Miler. He earns millions of points and miles each year, mostly without flying, and dedicates this blog to teaching others how to do the same.
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Niagara Falls & Pearl Morissette (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Our third continent: North America Even though we had visited 6 different countries up to this point, we had "only" explored two continents: Asia and...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Bergen and the Fjord (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Bergen: Love at first site After our visit to Stockholm, Maisie and I took a very short SAS flight to Bergen, Norway.  The pilot seemed...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Stockholm (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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On our way to our final European destination (Bergen), we stopped in Stockholm for one night.  This gave us just enough time to do...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Istanbul (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Turkish Airlines to Istanbul Following our visit to Sofia, Bulgaria, we kicked our taste buds into overdrive.  Great Turkish food began on the plane.  On...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Welcome to Happy Bulgaria (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Sofia (Friday afternoon to Saturday afternoon) Our Qatar business class flight from Doha (for which, I paid only 6,000 points per person!) arrived in Sofia...
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A hidden Avios sweet-spot #3Cards3Continents

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For the 3 Cards, 3 Continents Challenge I previously revealed that I used 56,000 Avios points to travel on two flights from Asia to...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure Qatar (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Qatar Adventures (Thursday evening to Friday morning) At the end of our Vietnam adventures (see Vietnam) we returned to the Ho Chi Minh airport and...
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(EXPIRED) Hertz Amex Offer: Spend $200, Get $40 back

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Amex is out with a new Amex Offer for Hertz car rentals that gives a $40 statement credit on $200+ in purchases.  This offer...
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Greg & Maisie’s Great Adventure: Vietnam (3 Cards, 3 Continents)

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Vietnam (Wednesday evening to Thursday evening) We landed earlier than expected at the Ho Chi Minh International Airport but we were still late for our...
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United Polaris Lounge SFO Bottom Line Review

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My first 3 Cards, 3 Continents flight was United Polaris Business class from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tokyo Haneda.  This was my...
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Grand Hyatt SFO: A terrific hotel connected to San Francisco’s airport

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I'm republishing this review because I had the opportunity to stay here again (in preparation for the 3 Cards, 3 Continents Challenge).  The experience...
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Introducing Maisie, The Culinary Concierge: Greg’s travel companion for the #3Cards3Continents challenge

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For the 3 Cards, 3 Continents Challenge I previously revealed that I would be taking along a mystery travel companion.  Stephen Pepper speculated that...
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What’s in Greg’s go-everywhere backpack?

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If you travel often, it makes sense to keep a small backpack always stocked with all of your travel needs.  That way, when you...
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Some Gaming is good [On Greg’s Mind]

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The optimal amount of fraud is non-zero.  That's the title of a Bits about Money essay by Patrick McKenzie (hat tip to View from...

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