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The SPG Double Play Promotion is here the terms are the same as we reported here when it was leaked last week. You have to register by March 31st, 2015 to earn double Starpoints on eligible stays of 2 or more nights and you will also earn 1,000 Starpoints for every 5 nights you stay…
At the end of 2013, Starwood announced that would be extending SPG Suite Night Awards for those who hadn’t yet used them all until March 31, 2014, and many SPG members were hoping that Starwood would do the same this year for SPG members who haven’t used them all. SPG Suite Night Awards Not Extended…
We all have strategies to get status in order to earn more points and miles. But I’ve changed my strategy this year with two particular goals in mind. Earn Delta Million Miler and Starwood Platinum Status for life. Let me explain. See airline credit card offers page for current offers. EXPIRED Delta Million Miler I’m ever so close…
The Bed Bug Registry was founded in 2006 and says that it, “is a free, public database of user-submitted bed bug reports from across the United States and Canada,” and “the site has collected about 20,000 reports covering 12,000 locations.” It even shows an interactive map where it’s easy to spot the geographic areas that…
Happy New Year. The Amazing 140,000 Ritz Carlton card offer is back. We wrote about this card late last year when we picked it up after our last card applications for 125,000 bonus points and miles. This card has a large bonus offer of 140,000 bonus points and comes with good benefits like a $300…
The Lodge And Spa At Callaway Gardens is a Marriott Autograph Collection property that we recently stayed at for one night. Here is my trip report and review of both the hotel and some of the attractions that we visited while we were there including the Birds of Prey show and the Fantasy of Lights.…
Airbnb is offering a 30% off promotion code when you book for the first time and you use code TRAVELZOO14b. This is a great promotion when stacked with the $25 first booking credit for new users. If you haven’t joined AirBnB yet, you can sign up with my referral link and score $40 off your first AirBnB…
Hilton Hhonors is running a fast track promotion for GE travelers, (or only who is able to register for the offer) where you can earn Hilton Silver status after two stays, or Hilton Gold status after just four stays within 90 days. Promotion Details: As a GE traveler, you can earn Hilton HHonors Silver status…
Check out this email that I received from Club Carlson offering 35% off of stays of 2 or more nights between January 23 – April 4, 2015 at participating hotels. You have to book your stay by January 12th, 2015. Club Carlson: 35% Off for a Limited Time†At Participating Hotels Stay Two Nights and…
Per Flyertalk, it looks like Starwood will be announcing their new First Quarter promotion of 2015 which will be called Double Play. SPG Members will be able to earn double Starpoints on eligible stays of two or more consecutive nights and a 1,000-Starpoints bonus for every eligible five nights. New SPG Double Play Promotion Leaked REGISTRATION: SPG members…
Now through December 31st, Hilton is running a targeted offer for Hilton HHonors members to earn 1,000 bonus points for updating their email address on their site. You can check to see if your’e eligible here by entering your information. Free 1,000 Hilton HHonors Points TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Offer valid for named recipient only and is…
Hilton HHonors will be joining the ranks and will be offering lifetime Hilton Diamond Status very soon. Per this Milepoint post, Hilton will be offering Lifetime Diamond status: Regarding lifetime status, we are happy to announce that coming in 2015, Hilton HHonors will begin introducing Lifetime Diamond Status. Hilton is always looking for new ways…
Check out this awesome view from reader Diane, who sent us this week’s Travel Tip Tuesday submission picture from the W Hotel Washington, DC’s rooftop terrace. Â W Hotel Washington, DC POV “This photo was taken while on vacation in Washington, DC. We visited the W Hotel’s 11th floor terrace which has the most amazing…
Every year, SPG publishes a year end summary called “A Year To Remember” with some of the most interesting statistics of the Starwood Preferred Guest program. The most noteworthy of the bunch in 2014:Yes, one member earned over 21 million Starpoints in 2014. So the question quickly becomes, “how did they do that?” Some possibilities:…
Hyatt announced that they will now offer free wi-fi to all guests globally regardless of how they booked their reservation. Starting February 2015, guests will be able to access free Wi-Fi on an unlimited number of mobile devices or laptops in Hyatt-branded hotel common areas and guest rooms. Looks like even if you booked your reservation…
Hyatt is back with another Hyatt Promotional eGift Card offer. This time you can get a free $50 Hyatt promotional eGift card with the purchase of $500 or more. I love staying at Hyatt’s for the Hyatt Top Tier Diamond status benefits, but I love saving money on Hyatt stays just as much. Free $50…
My most favorite card in my wallet is the American Express Platinum Card. I like this card because of the ability to earn American Express Membership Rewards Points and to use the many benefits it comes with like the amazing lounge access to the new American Express Centurion Lounges, free Boingo Wifi, comped hotel status, no foreign transaction fees, and…
Last month, we wrote about how Marriott sent out an email to one particular consulting firm (Deloitte) indicating a status grant, not even a match, offer to their top tier Platinum status level. The link started to get socialized around the net, and things quickly got out of control. After all, one could gain top tier status…
Looks like Hilton Honors has partnered up with DIRECTV and are offering a nice little promotion where you can get 2 free weekend nights at Hilton when you sign up for DIRECTV. So, if you are considering signing up for DIRECTV service, you may want to consider this promotion as it looks like you could…
Book now and stay before March 31, 2015 you can save up to 25% across hotels and resorts with Starwood in the Caribbean! Up To 25% Off SPG Rates In The Caribbean Terms and Conditions Offer is valid at participating Starwood Resorts in the Caribbean. Offer is valid for stays booked and completed now through…