Happy New Year! 2019 Review
Happy New Year!
During 2019 I was able to limit my business travel to just 3 trips domestically, but it was another busy year with over 80,000 miles of flying and visiting 7 countries. Below is an overview of my 2019 travels…
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Accommodations (22, 1 more than 2018):
AC Hotel New York Times Square — New York, New York
Airbnb Cape Town — Cape Town, South Africa
Airbnb East Village — New York, New York
Airbnb Osaka — Osaka, Japan
Airbnb Hoedspruit — Limpopo, South Africa
Airbnb Praslin — Praslin, Seychelles
Buffelshoek Safari Camp — Manyeleti Game Reserve, South Africa
Denver Marriott Tech Center — Denver, Colorado
Encore Las Vegas — Las Vegas, Nevada
Hanafubuki — Ito, Japan
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku — Tokyo, Japan
Hyatt Centric The Pike — Long Beach, California
Hyatt Regency Monterey — Monterey, California
Marina Mamberamo — Sorong, Indonesia
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront — Portland, Oregon
Raja Ampat Dive Lodge — Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Residence Inn Las Vegas Convention Center — Las Vegas, Nevada
The St. Regis Deer Valley — Park City, Utah
The Westin Copley Place — Boston, Massachusetts
The Westin San Francisco Airport — Millbrae, California
Two Harbors Campground Catalina Island — Avalon, California
Ventura Beach Marriott — Ventura, California
Countries Visited (7, 3 less than 2018):
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Japan
Seychelles
South Africa
South Korea
United Arab Emirates
Sports Cars Rented (0):
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Airlines Flown (11, 3 less than 2018):
Air Seychelles
Alaska Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Delta Airlines
Etihad Airways
Garuda Indonesia
South African Airlines
South African Airlink
Southwest Airlines
United
New Credit Cards (2 and 85,000 points in signup bonuses, 65,000 less than 2017):
Chase Business Preferred (80,000 Ultimate Rewards points signup bonus)
Chase World of Hyatt (5,000 Hyatt points upgrade bonus)
Elite Status Earned (2, 1 less than 2018):
Alaska Airlines MVP – 39,560 miles
Marriott Lifetime Platinum Elite
I look forward to new adventures in 2020! Do you have any exciting trips already planned?
Marriott Lifetime Platinum Card
Never forget Hanafubuki.