MTM Travel - The Fun Side of Points & Travel! Death of Old Southwest Airlines, Bermuda on Points & Miles + Resort Fees Decrease Prices?
Feb 3, 2026
31:12
Episode Description
On this episode of the MTM Travel travel show Mark discusses his Spring Break bookings and trip to Bermuda. While this isn't the most popular miles/points destination it offers a ton of value and beauty. We also discuss: the debate on resort fees and costs, why you should "rake" your bookings to save even more & how Southwest has finally ended their infamous "cattle call" boarding process.- 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel
- 0:17 Southwest officially ends "cattle call" boarding
- 5:35 Will banning resort fees increase or decrease prices?
- 11:52 "Raking" bookings - How not to leave a lot on the table
- 16:05 How AA has been better under dynamic pricing
- 18:07 Mark's Spring Break Bermuda planning
- 23:15 Points options for Bermuda hotels
- 28:15 See Bermuda for yourself!
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