23 Apr 2025 05:57
Cap One's Giant 400K Bonus, Misleading Travel Ads, MGM Goes Iconic & Insane Food Presentations!
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Episode Description
This week several new card offers came out along with some that are ending. MGM launched their interesting Iconic card which gives you a path towards spending to higher status in a much better way. Capital One also released a 350K/400K offer that isn't for the faint of heart while IHG's record 200K bonus is ending soon. In other #news digital arrival cards are spreading across the world and one of the most popular tourist destinations has now implemented one. We also discuss: misleading travel marketing, the death of an Aeroplan loophole and why it shouldn't have existed, a big MTM Travel shock and travel food presentations from the future. Episode Guide- 0:00 The big MTM Travel shock
- 0:23 Digital arrivals/visas - Thailand’s version is here
- 3:00 IHG Best Ever 200K business card offer ending soon
- 4:28 Capital One Venture X Business - 350K or 400K bonus?!?
- 6:46 MGM’s new Iconic Card - Spend towards huge perks!
- 9:00 Why you might want to spend your way to MGM Gold
- 10:16 Misleading travel marketing offers
- 12:05 Why reading the terms is one of the biggest secrets of the “game”
- 13:25 Aeroplan “trick” dies
- 15:13 The Aeroplan workaround & why they should change their policies
- 16:45 Cool S - Travel food presentations from the future
