Elite Treats: the best elite benefits in the business | Ep184 | 1-7-23

Airline, hotel, and rental car programs treat their best customers to the highest level of recognition. Are the perks worth your loyalty? Which elite benefits are the best in the business? This week, we talk about our favorite elite benefits in each of several categories. Join our email list: https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/ 00:42 Giant Mailbag 2:43 What crazy thing . . .fourple header! 3:10 What crazy thing . . . did Southwest Airlines do this week? https://frequentmiler.com/southwest-compensating-passengers-25k-points-each-as-a-goodwill-gesture-check-your-email/ 7:28 What crazy things . . . has Marriott done this week? https://frequentmiler.com/marriott-gives-55-elite-night-credits-to-those-with-the-right-card-combination/ 9:47 40K choice benefit free night certificate valid for two years? 10:51 Greg's invisible 40K free night cert https://frequentmiler.com/like-a-thief-in-the-night-watch-out-for-marriotts-latest-naughtiness/ 12:33 Main Event: Elite treats. The best elite benefits int he business. 12:43 Best airline elite benefit https://frequentmiler.com/complete-guide-southwest-companion-pass/ 16:45 Honorable mention via Delta 17:30 Best Hotel elite benefits in the business 17:39 Best on-property benefits 19:58 Best milestone awards 21:42 Best return on spend for top-tier elites 25:11 Best Rental car elite benefit: National free nights https://frequentmiler.com/using-national-free-days-for-one-way-car-rentals-sweet-spot-spotlight/ 27:53 Best casino elite benefits https://frequentmiler.com/caesars-diamond-celebration-dinner/ https://frequentmiler.com/how-to-cruise-for-next-to-nothing/ https://frequentmiler.com/why-you-might-want-to-book-atlantis-while-you-can-via-caesars-diamond-status/ 31:30 Question of the Week Music credit: Annie YoderMentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of Voyascape, a podcast network that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network