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Japan’s two secret Park Hyatt hotels

If you peruse the Park Hyatt website you will find that Hyatt lists the Park Hyatt Tokyo as Japan’s lone Park Hyatt. Technically this is true but in reality it is false. There are two properties in Japan that easily meet the Park Hyatt threshold in terms of service, location and overall quality. For reasons…

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Korean Air & Hyatt Team Up To Offer “KAL Premium Arrival Shower Service”

Korean Air and the Hyatt Regency Incheon have teamed up to offer international First and Business Class passengers access to the saunas at the Hyatt Regency Incheon hotel. This is welcome news, especially since the access is provided free of charge to qualifying passengers in First or Business Class arriving on international flights other than…

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South Shore Kauai Surf, Sand And Pool At Grand Hyatt Resort & Spa

The Grand Hyatt Kauai’s best asset is it’s expansive property. Beyond the hotel’s ocean front view rooms and one of the best club lounges I’ve ever visited, is the multi-level pool complex, salt water lagoons and sandy beach. If you get tired exploring the Waimea Canyon Lookout, Kauai’s North Coast, the St Regis Princeville or…

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Earn Hyatt Points At 12 Hotels In Vegas Plus Other Benefits

Beginning June 20, 2013 a new partnership between Hyatt Gold Passport and MGM Resorts Las Vegas will expand Hyatt Gold Passport members earning and redeeming options in Las Vegas. Key Benefits To Hyatt Gold Passport Members There are a number of official key benefits, but I find the following most helpful for Hyatt Gold Passport…

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Park Hyatt Toronto Hotel Review

I decided to tag along to a technology conference last weekend in Toronto which gave us four nights in a city I had never visited prior.  I have reviewed a majority of the Park Hyatt properties in North America including Chicago, Beaver Creek, and Washington DC but was excited to give Toronto’s a whirl. This…

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Hyatt’s New Midtown Hotel Set To Open This Summer In Atlanta

The new Hyatt in midtown Atlanta is targeting July to opens it’s doors. The hotel is now accepting reservations for arrivals starting July 10, 2013. The new hotel will open as a Haytt category 3 and will require 12,000 points for a one night award stay. A quick check of weekend rates shows rates in…

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Park Hyatt Chicago Hotel Review

As a Chicago resident the past few years, I have had the chance to visit several Chicago hotels. However I never had the opportunity to try to the Park Hyatt Chicago until now.  I landed a good advance rate and used an expiring Confirmed Suite Upgrade to confirm into a Park Suite. The Park Hyatt…

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Winner of Grand Hyatt New York Drink Certificate Giveaway

We asked for you opinion on the best coffee loyalty program and many shared their favorite coffee program and reason why. We’ve randomly selected four winners of the coffee wars Grand Hyatt New York City drink certificate giveaway and posted the winners below. Free Grand Hyatt NYC Coffee Giveaway Points, Miles & Martinis ran a giveaway for 4…

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PMM Happy Hour – Single Barrel, New Hyatt And New York In The South

Sometimes change is a good thing. So a friend and I headed out to a new restaurant near the new Hyatt in Midtown Atlanta. The hotel is being built but already has a great thing going for it with the location and strong southern restaurant scene. Wathen’s Single Barrel Wathen’s Single Barrel Bourbon is a…

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Hyatt adds landmark Austin hotel to its portfolio

After hearing several rumors over the past week, Hyatt confirmed Friday the purchase of The Driskill hotel in downtown Austin.  The Driskill is a gorgeous 127 year old property with a perfect location in downtown Austin near the “Raucous on 6th street” .  While the hotel is haunted, I have enjoyed several late nights sipping…

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Monster week of points earning

The stars were aligned this past week as several uncharacteristically awesome points opportunities stacked together to significantly boost my points earning.  In an average 5 night business travel week with no special promotions as a top tier elite, I generally earn around 4000 Southwest points for the round-trip flight and another 5000 SPG OR Hyatt…

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