2011 Q1 Travel Update

When you travel as much as I do, you learn tips and tricks to maximize your miles, hotel points, car miles, free nights/trips, etc. Here are my detailed (probably more detailed than you care for) 2011 Quarter 1 Travel Update (includes travel from January 1, 2011 - March 31, 2011):

2011 Q1 Summary

Total Miles Flown: 39,367
American Miles Flown: 27,806
American Redeemable Miles Earned: 81,644
American Elite Status Qualifying Miles Earned: 30,276
American Miles Earned through Avis Promo: 16,400

American Miles Earned through Dining Rewards Network: 1,103

Continental/United Miles Flown: 11,561


January Miles Flown (all airlines): 14,546

February Miles Flown (all airlines): 8,362

March Miles Flown (all airlines): 16,459

Total Hotel Nights: 61
Starwood Nights Stayed: 51

Hilton Nights Stayed: 7

Marriott Nights Stayed: 3

Weekends Spent in: Norfolk, VA; NJ; Shereveport, LA; Reno, NV; Las Vegas, NV; San Diego, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL.

Quarter 2 preview: No idea where I am going to be staffed yet, but already have trips planned to the following locations: San Diego, CA; Cancun, Mexico; Toronto, Canada; Chicago, IL; Oklahoma City, OK and I'm sure I'll go home once or thrice.

For those of you who really want to see what I'm up to, feel free to follow along on my Mileage Tracking Spreadsheet: https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ak4ryO6BSJN0dFowdms3MkdQUzBZcDktZ1R5Z0tBV1E&hl=en

Also, feel free to connect with me on TripIt: http://www.tripit.com/people/dannyrube