Hosted by road warrior and travel expert Ed Pizza, the Miles to Go podcast serves up travel tips, news and reviews you can't afford to miss! Whether you're a points and miles newbie looking to book a dream vacation or you log 100k + miles a year and want the low down on new properties routes and planes, we're bringing you the world's top travel experts and bloggers to share their knowledge and insights with you.
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Best New Place To Stay At Disney And Best Mileage Deal Of The Year?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard and Ed got to join Summer Hull (Mommy Points) at the Evermore Resort in Orlando, FL. They came away very impressed. The visit had them wondering if this is now the best place to stay offsite at Disney World. The …
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Our Live AMA! Richard, Julian, Summer and Ed Answer Your Questions
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! BIG ask this week! We're conducting another fundraiser for an incredible organization, Give Kids The World. These are the "behind the scenes" folks who help Make-A-Wish vacations happen for critically ill children. Give …
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Delta: Ed's Dilemma And Richard's Decision
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! BIG ask this week! We're conducting another fundraiser for an incredible organization, Give Kids The World. These are the "behind the scenes" folks who help Make-A-Wish vacations happen for critically ill children. Give …
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Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Changes Explained And New Bilt Transfer Partners
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Alaska Airlines has rolled out a number of changes to their loyalty program Mileage Plan. Do Richard and Ed think these are positive or negative changes? What's the best way to maximize your miles given these new changes…
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The Best Airline And Hotel Loyalty Programs. The Freddie Awards Are Back!
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Should You Use Your Miles For Holiday Travel?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard and Ed are digging into a report that "friend of the show" Points Path and The Points Guy teamed up on to determine whether you should use your miles for holiday travel. Lots of great data here, some of which may…
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New Southwest Assigned Seating Details And Massive Atlanta Changes
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! We're starting this week's episode with some bad news about Southwest Airlines. Amid rumors and internal announcements that the airline would make some cuts, they announced pretty massive service cuts to service from Atl…
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Medical Tourism And Breaking Down The Alaska/Hawaiian Airlines Merger
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard notches his first flight out of Toronto's Billy Bishop Airport, one of the truly unique airports in the world. The airport sits on an island next to downtown. It can be reached by a very short ferry boat ride or …
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How Much Does A Family Vacation To Japan Cost?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard and Ed take a moment to reflect on 9/11. Then, they dive into the latest incident on an airfield, where an A350 sheared the tail off of a regional jet at Atlanta airport. After that, Ed is breaking down how much …
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Westin Bora Bora Opens And How To Handle A Strike At Your Hotel
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Travel News Speed Round: 7 Topics In 39 Minutes
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Big Southwest And Spirit Changes. What You Need To Know!
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5 Days In Tokyo: Planning A Japan Trip
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A Week In Kyoto And A Brief Stop In London
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Can Delta Still Deliver? And, A First-Hand Look At Maui Wildfire Recovery
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Our Best (And Worst) Travel Adventures
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Julian Kheel, the founder of Points Path, joins Richard and I again this week to tackle a question asked by so many people. What are your airline miles really worth? Points Path has data from millions of searches with th…
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What Are Your Airline Miles Really Worth?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Julian Kheel, the founder of Points Path, joins Richard and I again this week to tackle a question asked by so many people. What are your airline miles really worth? Points Path has data from millions of searches with th…
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Tokyo Disney: Everything You Need To Know
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A New Way To Find Great Hotel Deals
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Big thanks to our sponsor, Thrifty Traveler, for their support of the show. Use the code "GO10" to get $10 an annual subscription. Kyle Potter from Thrifty Traveler joins us to talk about the recent trend of increased aw…
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Delta SkyMiles: Everything You Need To Know
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Richard’s Bougie Aman Getaway; Is The Wyndham Hotel Pass Worth It?
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Disappearing Award Inventory And The Magic Of A First Flight
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Will An Airline Strike Mess Up Summer Travel?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard made the smart choice to ditch us this week and hang out with his family at Disney World. That means we're stuck with Julian Kheel, founder of Points Path, stepping up to the microphone to fill in. We wanted to k…
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7 Hours In Coach On A 737? Would We Do It?
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United Refund Woes And A New Marriott CC Offer
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! We're starting off the show this week catching up on Richard's trip to Chicago with his kids. He dives into a great stay at the Park Hyatt Chicago and his first time at Wrigley Field. After that, we dig in to the refunds…
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! It's a crazy travel day for both Richard and Ed. Richard ended up stuck in Houston and....Frontier saved the day? We're also discussing Frontier's move to eliminate most change fees and to restructure their flight bundle…
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Travel News Speed Round: 10 Topics in 39 Minutes
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How To Plan An African Safari Using Miles And Points
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Bonvoy Baseball Moments and California Getting Rid Of Clear?
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard is sharing his Bonvoy moment, scoring baseball tickets using his Bonvoy points. Ed is sharing pictures of a Slack community member's great trip to Algarve. He also recaps his son's behind-the-scenes trip to Disne…
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BONUS EP: Hyatt Rolls Out Mr. & Mrs. Smith Booking!
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! NOTE: Even if you don't watch us on YouTube on a regular basis, this short episode is highly visual. Screenshots and pics of new properties. We're trying a new format for some breaking news. Hyatt announced the rollout o…
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How To Earn A Free Helicopter Ride With Elite Status & A Hilton/SLH Update
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Millions of Miles: How We Became Obsessed With Travel
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! We're back to telling stories. Richard and Ed are sharing how they developed their love of travel and how they've earned and redeemed millions of miles to get where they are today. They also dig in to this year's Daily G…
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Runway On A Cliff And Stolen Passports: Our Best Travel Stories
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Travel News Speed Round: 9 Topics In 35 Minutes
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United Launches Mileage Pooling & Seat Alerts, JetBlue Shrinking
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! United launches two new features this week. They launched the ability to pool miles amongst a group of family members or firends. United also launched a seat alert feature that will notify you if a better seat becomes av…
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Should You Fly Boeing? Bilt Goes North For New Alaska Deal
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! On the heels of Bilt Rewards losing American Airlines' Aadvantage as a partner, they announced a new partnership with Alaska Airlines. If you don't know why that's a big deal, you'll definitely want to listen to this epi…
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Rio Vegas Updates, Marriott 250k Offer, Disney VIP
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Click here if you want to contribute to Ed's daughter's fundraiser. Richard lucked his way into a free Disney VIP tour and shares his opinions of the value (if you're a paying customer). Ed was at the Rio in Las Vegas th…
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Big Marriott Card Bonuses, Hyatt Award Changes, Bilt Status Match
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Checked Bag Fee Increases; European Cruise Recap; 49th State
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Richard is back from overseas and we're breaking down his MSC cruise. Bilt Rewards is offering up their own bracket for March Madness.....and you can redeem points for Final Four tix! Ed notches his 49th state, he and Ri…
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Starlux Biz Review & Defending Delta Amex Changes With Clint Henderson
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Clint Henderson joins the show while Richard is off galavanting in Europe. He just got off a Starlux flight from Taipei and he shares his initial thoughts. Clint also wants to defend recent Delta AMEX changes, and we can't wait. We also revi…
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Hilton Honors Program Overview And Bonvoy-age Richard
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! No, Richard didn't get Bonvoyed. But, Ed is wishing Richard farewell as he heads out for a European cruise. Ed and Richard are doing a deep dive into the Hilton Honors program in response to a listener e-mail. They're discussing elite status…
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Delta Credit Card Changes And A New Award Redemption Tool
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Richard and Ed are joined by Julian Kheel, founder of Points Path. Points Path is a free Google Chrome extension that helps you figure out if it's better to pay cash for your next flight or redeem miles. It's free to download and free to use…
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Airline Bankruptcy? Are JetBlue And Spirit Headed For Failure?
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Marriott & MGM Partnership Details Announced; JetBlue & Spirit Merger Blocked
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Would You Fly The 737 MAX And Ed's Credit Card Strategy
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Best Bets on Loyalty Programs and Credit Cards for 2024
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End Of The Year Travel Review And 200% Donation Match!
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It's time to recap 2023 from a travel perspective for both Richard and Ed. We're going over all the stats from the past year, the good, the bad and the ugly. We're also recapping the incredible AirFrance deal that ended up dying for most folks. And, we've got a great matching opportunity if you're looking to donate to a great cause. We're joined by…
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Business Class Flights For 1,500 Miles??? Disney Recaps And Frontier Shenanigans
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How To Find Great Award Space; Alaska & Hawaiian Surprise Merger
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A big thanks to our new sponsor, Thrifty Traveler Premium! Use the code GO10 to save $10 off your first year of Thrifty Traveler Premium. They'll help take the hassle out of finding great award flights by sending the best deals right to your inbox. You can choose what airports you want to see deals from and you can see cheap paid flights as well! E…
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