
Award Travel 101
Welcome to the Award Travel 101 Podcast! Founded in 2013 with just 20 members, the Award Travel 101 Facebook group teaches members how to travel the world using points and miles. Today, a community of over 100,000+ people from around the world share, teach and learn how to travel anywhere on any budget. Where are you going with Award Travel?
Award Travel 101
Crafty Way to See Taylor Swift and Ways to Earn Hotel Free Night Certificates
Allison and Mike are on this week to talk a bit about Taylor Swift and how to earn free night certificates (FNC) from the 4 big hotel brands.
Hyatt
- Category 1-4 free night from World of Hyatt Card, Brand Explorer or 30-Night Milestone.
- Category 1-7 or A-D free night from 60-Night Milestone
Marriott
- 35k free night Boundless Card: Business Card
- 50k free night Bountiful Card: Bevy Card
- 85k free night Brilliant Card: Ritz Carlton Card
Hilton
- Uncapped Free Night Cerificate from Hilton Aspire Card, Hilton Surpass Card, Hilton Business Card
IHG
Links to additional news and enhanced offers
- Marriott Bonvoy Increased Card Offers
- New AA Upgrade Policy
- Plaza Premium Lounges Rejoining Priority Pass
- Wyndham Status Match
- We also say goodbye to moderator Jerod Morales who is moving on to a new opportunity
Where to Find Us
- The Free 110k+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at 101@award.travel
- Our next meetup will be May 16-18, 2025 in Chicago! Tickets are SOLD OUT and the waitlist is exhaused but stay tuned for news about our next meetup!
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