{"id":2521,"date":"2013-05-09T04:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T11:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=2521"},"modified":"2013-07-08T06:18:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T13:18:49","slug":"trip-report-my-multi-city-mileage-run-vacation-to-monterrey-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/09\/trip-report-my-multi-city-mileage-run-vacation-to-monterrey-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip Report: My Multi-City Mileage Run Vacation to Monterrey Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I booked a $189 fare from LAX-DTW-ATL-MTY-ATL-LAX for a total of 6,690 miles. I would be getting 6,690 MQM\u2019s (Medallion Qualification Miles) at a rate of 2.8 cents per mile. I <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/06\/i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the-same-day-confirmed-policy-on-delta-airlines\/\">invoked Delta\u2019s Same Day Confirmed policy<\/a> and stayed overnight in Detroit and it\u00a0suddenly\u00a0became a multi-city mileage run. While in Detroit, I <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/06\/i-almost-got-arrested-at-the-canadian-border-while-mileage-running\/\">drove into Canada and was almost arrested at the border<\/a>. I stayed one night at the Sheraton Ambassador Hotel in Monterrey, Mexico and walked throughout town.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/05\/montmap1.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2522\" alt=\"montmap1\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/05\/montmap1.gif\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/09\/trip-report-my-multi-city-mileage-run-vacation-to-monterrey-mexico\/\">Introduction to Monterrey Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/10\/sheraton-detroit-metro-airport-hotel-review-2\/\">Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport Hotel Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/10\/sheraton-ambassador-monterrey-mexico-hotel-review\/\">Sheraton Ambassador Monterrey Mexico Hotel Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/14\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-zona-rosa-in-monterrey-mexico\/\">The Sights and Sounds of Zona Rosa in Monterrey Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/15\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-macroplaza-in-monterrey-mexico\/\">The Sights and Sounds of Macroplaza in Monterrey Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/02\/the-sights-and-sounds-of-el-centro-in-monterrey-mexico\/\">The Sights And Sounds of El Centro in Monterrey Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/02\/the-various-eats-in-monterrey-mexico\/\">The Various Eats in Monterrey Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/03\/monterrey-airport-aeromexico-salon-premier-lounge\/\">Monterrey Airport Aeromexico Salon Premier Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/03\/monterrey-airport-visa-travel-experience-lounge\/\">Monterrey Airport Visa Travel Experience Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/05\/aeromexico-mty-mex-737-700-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aeromexico MTY-MEX 737-700 Business Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/05\/mexico-city-airport-aeromexico-salon-premier-lounge\/\">Mexico City Airport Aeromexico Salon Premier Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/07\/mexico-city-airport-centurion-club-lounge-in-terminal-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico City Airport Centurion Club Lounge in Terminal 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/08\/aeromexico-mex-lax-737-700-business-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aeromexico MEX-LAX 737-700 Business Class<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Delta flight was delayed from MTY-ATL and <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/05\/09\/how-to-find-alternate-flight-routings-without-speaking-to-an-agent-on-your-delayed-delta-flight\/\">I switched my flight for free to Aeromexico in Business Class<\/a> without speaking to a Delta agent. My new routing was MTY-MEX-LAX and my complete route was now LAX-DTW-ATL-MTY-MEX-LAX for a total of 5,711 miles at a rate of 3.3 cents per mile which is not bad at all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/05\/montmap2.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2523\" alt=\"montmap2\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/05\/montmap2.gif\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I booked a $189 fare from LAX-DTW-ATL-MTY-ATL-LAX for a total of 6,690 miles. 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