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Developers Travel In Style - FOWA15

Travel hacking talk at Future Of Web Apps 2015 in London

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Transcript

  1. By  Thijs  Feryn Developers  travel  in  style

  2. Hi, I’m Thijs

  3. I’m @ThijsFeryn on Twitter

  4. I’m an Evangelist At

  5. I’m a at board member

  6. Douchebaggery 1st world problems

  7. None

  8. The mission

  9. Luxury travel on a budget

  10. ✓Lounge access ✓Priority 
 check-in, boarding, baggage handling, waitlist, standby,

    fastlane ✓Premium cabins for cheap upgrades & award travel Air travel

  11. ✓Priority/early check-in ✓Free nights ✓Free upgrades ✓Free amenities ✓Lounge access

    ✓Guaranteed availability Hotels
  12. None

  13. ✓Earn award miles ✓Earn status miles ✓Use award miles for

    “free” travel ✓Become an elite member

  14. Benefits recognized across the alliance

  15. Which one to choose?

  16. Miles & More

  17. HON Circle status

  18. HON Circle status

  19. Flying Blue

  20. Executive Club

  21. British Airways Executive Club American Airlines AAdvantage

  22. Spending miles

  23. ✓Earning enough miles ✓Limited availability ✓Pay for taxes & surcharges

    ✓Look for interesting partnerships Cheap premium cabins
  24. None
  25. None
  26. None
  27. None
  28. None

  29. Hotel loyalty programs

  30. None

  31. ✓Always book with the chain directly ✓Put it on the

    room ✓Quarterly promotions ✓Dirty status tricks Hotels

  32. Spending points

  33. ✓Hotel rates vary A LOT ✓Is it cheaper to pay

    cash? ✓Cash & points? Considerations

  34. Increase your earnings

  35. Credit cards

  36. ✓Hotel branded ✓Airline branded ✓Amex platinum ✓Bank branded ✓Shop branded

    Credit cards

  37. ✓Welcome bonuses (after spend) ✓Lounge access ✓Free bags ✓Free wifi

    ✓(Credit towards) elite status ✓Miles don’t expire Credit card perks

  38. ✓Don’t just get them to use them ✓Enjoy the perks

    ✓Spend enough to get the bonuses ✓Multipliers ✓More than 1 ✓Do they accept your AMEX? Credit cards

  39. Partnerships & transfers

  40. ✓Hotel to airline transfer ✓Tesco to BA miles ✓AMEX to

    airline/hotel transfer ✓Earn on shopping ✓Earn on car rentals ✓Earn on subscription services Partnerships

  41. Learn all the dirty tricks

  42. http://frequentflyerbonuses.com/ http://www.flyertalk.com/ http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/ http://thepointsguy.com/ http://travel.bart.la/ @onemileatatime @thepointsguy @fotograaf

  43. None