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Forgotten South America airline partnerships

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During our recent Party of 5 team challenge, Tim and I took the team to South America. In doing so, we took advantage of...
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Marriott to enhance and rename Suite Night Awards (bodacious bedroom bumps?)

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As reported by both View from the Wing and Doctor of Credit, Marriott is planning to revamp Suite Night Awards which are Choice Benefits...
Help Greg break the Party of 5 Tie!

Rewatch our Party of 5 Trips (and help Greg break the tie!)

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If you've already read Greg's post where he assigned points to Team SFO and Team TYO, you already know that it came out to...
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Iguazu Falls helicopter on the cheap & the best way to see Iguazu Falls

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For the last stop on the Party of 5 challenge, Team San Francisco brought the Frequent Miler team to Iguazu Falls, which lies on...
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Wyndham refusing to award bonus points? File a complaint with BBB

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Back in March, Wyndham Rewards ran their annual Member Month promos. The first one of those had two parts to it: Stay 3 consecutive...
Nick Iguazu Falls Brasil Side Overlook

Business class for 5 to South America, four countries, five days, one helicopter: Team...

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If you’ve been following us, you know that the entire Frequent Miler team just finished a group trip where no one knew the entire...
Party of 5 Challenge Team TYO Flights Accommodation Activities Meals

All about the gameplay: How & why Team TYO booked their hotels, flights &...

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I'm hoping Food Network taught me well. A few years ago, my wife and I stayed with some friends who liked watching some Food Network...
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Stolen backpack update: homeowners insurance to the rescue

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"Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there."  That's the slogan, but I don't think any of my actual good neighbors would write me...
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Best and Worst of Party of 5 (A judge-eye view)

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Our Party of 5 trip has officially ended, with each of us touching down at home within the past ~48 hours after a rapid...
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Iguazu Falls 3 ways – Party of 5 Daily Update

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Update from Carrie: Hard to believe we've come to the final day of the Frequent Miler "Party of 5" challenge. As the grand finale...
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Hunting my stolen backpack in Santiago Chile

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The Frequent Miler team is currently on the second half of our Party of 5 challenge. Last week, team Tokyo (Carrie and Stephen) took...
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45K business class to South America: LATAM sweet spot via Alaska Mileage Plan

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The Frequent Miler Party of 5 challenge has been plugging forward on an epic trip meant to highlight sweet spots and opportunities for those...
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Four Seasons vs Grand Hyatt Macau

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This week the team has been jetting around the world on our Party of 5 challenge, with Team TYO taking us to the Philippines,...
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The most amazing Airbnb I’ve ever stayed at (OMG is right!)

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OMG is right! When Carrie and I were planning our portion of the trip for the Party of 5 challenge, we decided we wanted to...

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