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Hyatt Regency Malta Now Open

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Hyatt’s newest property in Europe has officially opened today, as part of Hyatt’s global expansion. The Hyatt Regency Malta is located in the heart of St Julian’s and is a World of Hyatt Category 2 property with free nights starting at 8,000 points per night. Per Hyatt, Hyatt has today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Malta, the…

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American Express CLT and SFO Centurion Lounges Reopened

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American Express will reopen its two of its Centurion Lounges today for eligible cardholders. Charlotte Douglas International Airport and San Francisco International Airport are the latest airports to see the lounges start to reopen. This news comes after the grand opening of the American Express Centurion Lounge New York (JFK), which we stopped by on…

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Southwest Airlines Plans to Serve Chicago (O’Hare) and Houston (Bush Intercontinental)

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Southwest Airlines announced its plans to add service to two new cities early next year. The airline will be adding Chicago (O’Hare) and Houston (Bush Intercontinental) to its network pending government approval, giving United Airlines a run for its money of both of these airports. Both of these additions are a direct result of increased result of…

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Review: American Express Centurion Lounge New York (JFK)

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American Express has opened its latest Centurion Lounge at New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) today and we were able to check out this nifty club on the opening day! The lounge is located in Terminal 4 just past TSA Security checkpoint to the left of the escalators, which is Delta’s home at JFK. The…

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Southwest Airlines Miami, Palm Springs, and Telluride Routes Announced

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Last month we announced new of Southwest Airlines Plans to Serve Miami and Palm Springs, and as of today the schedule is officially up with several routes to/from both of these new cities. These new routes are a direct result of increased result of leisure flying over business travel, which the airline hopes to capture additional…

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New York Marriott Eastside Permanently Closed

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In a wake of hotel closings, the New York Marriott Eastside has officially closed. This news follows several other hotel closings in NYC including the W New York Downtown, Maxwell New York,and the Omni Berkshire Place. This iconic Marriott property dates back to 1924 and was once one of the brands flagship properties in the city boasting…

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American Express Centurion Lounge New York (JFK) Opening Soon

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America Express has announced their latest Centurion Lounge at New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) will be opening in the coming days. The lounge is located in Terminal 4 just past TSA Security checkpoint to the left of the escalators, which is Delta’s home at JFK. The newest lounge will be open from 6am-8pm daily upon…

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Chase 20% Transfer Bonus to Southwest Rapid Rewards

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Chase Ultimate Rewads is offering a 20% transfer bonus to Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards now through October 31, 2020. With this bonus, you’ll now receive 1,200 Southwest Rapid Rewards per 1,000 Chase Ultimate points. You must be logged into your Chase Ultimate Rewards account to view this offer. Southwest Airlines offers a fixed value redemption with Wanna…

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Register for World of Hyatt’s Bonus Journeys Promotion

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Registration is now open for the latest World of Hyatt promotion: Bonus Journeys. World of Hyatt members can earn triple points on eligible spend starting with their first qualifying stay from October 1, 2020 through January 4, 2021. Additionally, World of Hyatt Credit Cardmembers can earn quadruple points eligible spend for stays at 350+ participating resort locations. For…

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Deal: Free Southwest Airlines Flight Changes

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Southwest Airlines has always been the leader in not charging change fees, however it appears that they’re letting you make changes to your existing itinerary without charging a difference in fare. If you have an upcoming flight on Southwest in November or December and wish to change to another date or different time within 30…

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