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TPG Talks episode two: The hottest loyalty programs you aren't using — but should be

Richard Kerr
Richard Kerr
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Richard Kerr is a veteran naval officer and founder of the Award Travel 101 Facebook community. He’s one of the foremost experts in points and miles strategy, featured in Forbes, US News, Money Magazine, Kiplinger Personal Finance and presented at #SXSW 2017. Richard has visited over 45 countries, lived in England and Japan, and spends his spare time dissecting loyalty program award charts to maximize the value of points and miles. Richard holds a BBA in International Business and has his wife and two small children in tow for his travels as often as possible.
May 09, 2020
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2 min read
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Joining us for episode two of 'TPG Talks' was TPG's Director of Travel Content Summer Hull. We went through several loyalty programs that provide tremendous value yet still continue to fly under the radar. If you want to fly to Hawaii for 7,500 miles or find hotels bookable with points almost anywhere you travel, you want to be sure to catch the replay of this week's episode.

Show notes:

  • 6:55 - Turkish Miles & Smiles Program
  • 16:20 - All Nippon Airways (ANA) Mileage Club Program
  • 28:05 - Iberia Avios Program
  • 37:15 - Choice Hotels Program
  • 45:50 - Other Programs to Consider

Follow on reading and important links:

Turkish Miles & Smiles: Why you should care about the hottest frequent flyer program of 2020

Maximize Amex transfer bonus for incredible business and first-class redemptions to Japan

One-Way Awards on American Airlines Bookable Using Iberia Avios

Sign up for a free Choice Hotels elite status match

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