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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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The 10 Best Awards Bookable Today

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This past weekend (3/19, 3/20), Nick and I presented "The 10 Best Awards Bookable Today" at the Travel & Adventure Show in New York...
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Who offers the best transfer partners?

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Transferable points programs are awesome.  If you find a great hotel or flight award but you don't have enough (or any) of the needed...
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Marriott’s Luminary Hotel, Fort Myers Florida: Bottom Line Review

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I don't usually write hotel reviews before leaving a hotel, but I'm making an exception this time because the point price for this one...
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Dreaming up my Curve wallet

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Last week, Nick wrote about using the Curve card to keep his marriage happy and healthy.  Curve looks to the world like a credit...
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Approved for Venture X. Am I nuts? [On my mind]

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Last year, Capital One dumped me.  But now, with only a few days left to go on the Venture X card's huge 100K welcome...
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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach, California: Bottom Line Review

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My wife and I recently spent two nights at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach in Dana Point, California.  We used a free night certificate...
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Greg’s American Airlines Loyalty Point Progress

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Woohoo!  Wednesday morning I received notice from SimplyMiles that I had earned 4,650 AA miles for purchasing a Byte Impression Kit.  Stack that with...
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My Round the World Reprieve [ANA miles extended thru March 2023]

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Yesterday, my wife and I were discussing options for shoehorning an around the world trip into our crowded schedules.  You see, I had 269,000...
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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach: Bottom Line Review

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My wife and I recently spent four nights at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach.  We paid 20,000 points per night and applied a suite...
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Workationing the Pacific Coast Highway

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My wife and I spent most of February on the California coast.  This wasn't vacation.  We took vacation in January when we visited Loews...
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What’s in Greg’s wallet? [2022 Edition]

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Yesterday, Nick revealed the cards in his wallet.  Now it's my turn.  Just like Nick, Amex had almost completely taken over my wallet in...
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The great loyalty shake-up [On Greg’s mind]

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March 2022 is promising to be a monumental month with regards to airline and hotel loyalty.  In March, American Airlines will complete their shift...
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(EXPIRED) Virgin Atlantic Mastercard 65K offer is back again

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Bank of America's Virgin Atlantic credit card is again offering a 65,000 mile welcome bonus: 60,000 miles after $2,000 in purchases in the first...
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Ventana Big Sur vs. Miraval Arizona

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Hyatt offers a few all-inclusive luxury resorts within the continental United States: Alila Ventana Big Sur and three Miraval resorts.  Recently I stayed at...

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