Twenty Minute Travel News has now joined the MtM Podcast feed! This feed will be ending soon so make sure to subscribe on the MTM Travel Podcast feed or watch both shows on Youtube!  Episode Description This week the Alaska/Hawaiian merger fallout moves forward as the company is trying to combine loyalty programs. Until that happens there may be an opportunity to double dip with credit cards, but is it a good play and which Hawaiian Airlines cards should you consider before they go away forever?   In other news Amex is back with 20K Pay Over Time offers. These can be the easiest points you'll ever earn if you are targeted. We also discuss: Spark Cash $750, the new United Mile Play offers, all of the many transfer bonuses right now, a hack to score an empty middle seat and where you can play Mario Kart in real life.   Episode Guide 0:00 Viral hack for ensuring an empty middle seat 0:47 Ultimate travel troll - Once in a lifetime experiencial travel 2:03 Mark’s incredible Choice “experience” redemption 4:00 Don’t overlook housesitting - Incredible way to save on travel & pet sitting 7:35 Hawaiian Airlines credit card play before it is too late 9:56 Cap One Spark Cash $750 welcome offer with waived annual fee 11:11 Amex Pay Over Time 20K Offers - Easiest points ever! 12:45 United Mile Play offers - Huge potential depending on your offer 14:30 Most credit card transfer bonuses ever? 17:53 BattleKarts some really cool “s” to seek out on your next trip Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected].  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License