17 Surprising ways to save on travel | Ep150 | 5-14-22

Seeking stackery for savings on flights, hotels, rental cars, parking, hotel food, and more? On this week's show, Greg and Nick talk about surprising ways to save on your upcoming trips.

1:36 What crazy thing did Hyatt do this week?

7:57 Mileage running the numbers: Is it worth spending to keep Air Canada Aeroplan elite status?

13:54 Main Event: 17 Surprising ways to save on travel

14:42 Ways to save on gas: Gift cards at the supermarket, Walmart+, Speedy Rewards, and more

https://frequentmiler.com/walmart-members-now-save-10c-per-gallon-at-walmart-exxon-mobil-murphy-gas-stations/

https://frequentmiler.com/getupside-2000-bp-gas-stations-added-now-covers-atlanta-chicago-more/

21:30 Save on hotels: Greyhound road rewards, best rate guarantees, Capital One Spring, buying points, shopping portal return

https://frequentmiler.com/best-rate-guarantee-guide/

33:08 Save on Hotel food: Kids menu, Uber Eats, discounted gift cards

38:28 Flights: same-day change, companion tickets, Alaska companion ticket

https://frequentmiler.com/save-money-or-miles-on-flights/

https://frequentmiler.com/alaska-airlines-companion-fare-guide/

https://frequentmiler.com/travel-companion-tickets/

https://frequentmiler.com/skiplagging/

53:25 Save on airport parking

56:05 Save on rental cars: rent from a dealership, Autoslash to rent or track, rent a Uhaul

https://frequentmiler.com/surviving-the-car-rental-apocalypse-by-stepping-outside-the-box/

https://frequentmiler.com/the-american-express-platinum-hertz-benefit-has-saved-me-over-1000-yr-on-rental-cars/

1:09:06 Question of the Week: Which airline programs allow holding an award ticket to avoid phantom award space?

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Music credit: Annie Yoder

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