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Milenomics² [No Annual Fee] Episode 78: A Heightened Sapphire Reserve Offer and UR Deep Dive

April 16, 2025

0:25 Chase Sapphire Preferred 100,000 Offer 05:14 Chase Referrals 06:30 Sapphire Churning Restrictions 12:09 Two Player Mode 13:50 Ultimate Rewards: Value and Utility 23:31…

TravelStories Episode 53: Aspirational Flying with Han Chicago

March 4, 2025

Episode 53: Show Notes What does it take to plan the ultimate luxury travel experience? In this episode, Tom and Trevor sit down with…

Milenomics² Podcast NoAF Episode 77: Revisiting Be Your Own Elite in 2024

November 25, 2024

0:22 Delta Selling 80+% of First Cabin 15:40 How to Move Forward (or How to Get Started) Finally, This might not be the best…

Milenomics² Podcast NoAF Episode 76: Q4 Bonus Categories, Airline News & More

October 2, 2024

0:22 Q4 5x Bonus Categories 03:19 JetBlue News 07:34 Southwest News (link) 11:36 Alaska/Hawaiian News 15:06 Chase UR 30% Transfer Bonus to Avios 19:34…

Milenomics² NoAF Podcast Episode 75: Transfer Bonuses, Heightened Offers & Booking Partner Awards.

August 12, 2024

0:21 Transfer Bonuses 08:24 United Premium Cabin Awards (on United Metal) Gets Even More Expensive (Live and Lets Fly) 15:21 JetBlue Plus 80,000 16:14…

Milenomics² [NoAF] Podcast Episode 73 & 74: A Norway Trip Report

August 2, 2024

A Norway Trip Report…on today’s Milenomics² Podcast 01:00 Scope: 2 weeks in Norway. Oslo, Tromso, Lofoten then back to Oslo for a few days. …

Milenomics² No Annual Fee Episode 72: Q3 5x Categories, International ATMs and eSIM Data Plans

June 30, 2024

0:24 Q3 2024 5x Categories 04:05 Transfer Bonuses 08:33 New DeltaOne Premium Lounges Coming in 2024 (OMAAT) 13:26 Staggering Decline in Usefulness of giftcards.com…

Milenomics² [No Annual Fee Edition] Episode 71: Ranking Bank Points for Domestic Airfare

June 24, 2024

0:55 Ranking Bank Points for Domestic Airfare 1:45 Overview: Highs and Lows of each Program 1:59 Chase UR 3:00 Earning Chase UR 6:30 Southwest…

10 Tips for Travel to Kauai

March 22, 2024

Time FLIES. If you’re looking for proof of that look no further than this very blog, which quietly celebrated it’s 10th anniversary last year….

Milenomics² [No Annual Fee Edition] Episode 70: Booking Summer Award Travel for Four

February 8, 2024

Usually I lock up a summer trip as far ahead of time as possible. But due to the current award travel patterns and my…