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Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: Barcelona, London, on a plane
Programs: BA Silver, TK E+, AA PP, Hyatt Globalist, Marriott LT Plat, Hilton Diamond
Posts: 13,048
Considering that it's 15 night to Explorist and 30 nights to Globalist in 2021 anyhow, this doesn't help much.
Sure, you get a few more bonus points from being Explorist along the way. But it also means that the next time you need a Hyatt fast track, the answer might be "you've already had one"...