Podcast Episodes

AA's disappointing $350 Globe card | Coffee Break Ep74 | 10-21-25

Episode 329

Citi is out with a new mid-tier card called the AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® with a $350 annual fee. We expected a lot from this card, but found it ultimately disappointing.

(00:50) - Citi® / AAdvan…

Published on 5 hours ago

5 cool points & miles opportunities expiring soon | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep328 | 10-17-25

Episode 328

On today's Frequent Miler on the Air Podcast we'll discuss how to fly with 1 free human companion and 1 pet companion for a full year, or how to fly with a free human companion for two years, or how …

Published on 4 days, 5 hours ago

A quick chat with Pauline Frommer of Frommer's Travel Guides and Frommer's Travel Show | Coffee Break Ep73 | 10-14-25

(00:49) - Background of Frommer's Travel guides and Frommer's Travel Show

(04:25) - What makes Frommer's Travel guides different from other guides and travel websites?

(05:39) - How is AI changing the …

Published on 1 week ago

Great travel tips revealed and a 100K Vacay winner is crowned | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep327 | 10-10-25

Episode 327

This podcast was recorded live on October 8th, at 9 pm ET during our 100K Vacay Annual Challenge final livestream. In that livestream we did our final scoring of Nick and Stephen's trips and crowned …

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

100K Vacay midstream check-in and scoring | | Coffee Break Ep73 | 10-7-25

Last week, Greg completed his benchmark trip using 100K Chase Ultimate Rewards points for an incredible vacation in Malta. Shortly after he returned, Tim, Nick and Stephen set out to try and out-shin…

Published on 2 weeks ago

100K Vacay Livestream Kick Off | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep326 | 10-3-25

Episode 326

Greg's benchmark trip is done, and that means it's time for the 100K Vacay team challenge to begin! In this episode, you'll get a chance to listen to the kick-off live stream that aired on October 1s…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Favorite travel gear from the Giant Mailbag | Coffee Break Ep72 | 9-30-25

In a recent episode, Greg and Nick talked about their favorite travel gear. In this episode, we're featuring all the cool travel gear we learned about from all of you in your responses to that episod…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Sweet-spot awards courtesy of Japan Airlines | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep325 | 9-26-25

Episode 325

In this episode, we'll talk about how Citi is showering us with transfer bonuses, then we'll talk about the incredible uses for Japan Airlines miles. Now that Capital One is making transfers availabl…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Capital One wins the coupon book wars by not playing | Coffee Break Ep71 | 9-23-25

We find the coupon book trend fairly tedious and frustrating, but we've had to admit that American Express has sort of won this game by offering "coupons" and perks that are actually compelling. But …

Published on 4 weeks ago

The $895 Platinum Card: Shockingly Compelling | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep324 | 9-19-25

Episode 324

In today's episode, we'll talk about the secret to a happy points & miles marriage, chasing "The Infatuation" credits, Hilton's 250K devaluation, and everything you need to know about the refreshed $…

Published on 1 month ago