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Top 10 Amazing Items From Luxury Hotels You Can Recreate At Home

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I’m not gonna lie – I was spoiled at a 5-star luxury resort last week.  I reviewed it here.  But when I really thought about it, it was easy to pick out the top 10 items that I loved about the the things in the room – other than the gorgeous furnishing and scenery. I…

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Hotel Review: Diplomatic Suite at the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

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The Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas is a 5-star luxury beach resort in Abu Dhabi nestled along the pristine beaches of Saadiyat Island, just about 25 minutes from the Abu Dhabi International Airport. It opened in November 2011 with 306 spacious guestrooms with private balconies, including 39 suites all with ocean, garden or…

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Hyatt Continues Caribbean Growth With New Property in San Juan

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Last week Hyatt announced the opening of  the third property in San Juan, Puerto Rico in less than a year when the Hyatt House San Juan became Puerto Rico’s first extended stay hotel as well as the brand’s first Hyatt House hotel outside of the continental United States. The 126-room hotel offers studio and 1-bedroom…

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US Airways: Earn 20% Bonus Miles When You Convert Your Marriott Rewards Through Oct 31st

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From now through October 31, 2014, you can earn more miles toward your next trip with a 20% bonus on conversions into US Airways miles. Simply convert your Marriott Rewards points into Dividend Miles and you will earn a 20% bonus! How To Get 20% Bonus Converting Marriott Rewards Go here to convert to airline…

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Free Hilton Silver Status

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Hilton is running a promotion where Hilton HHonors members can sign-up and receive free Hilton Silver status.  Hilton Silver benefits include free health club access at hotel owned and operated facilities, access to our dedicated HHonors Reservation Service, and 15% Bonus Points for all of your stays. This promotion also allows for a fast track to…

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How Using Chase Ink Plus Bonus Could Get A $3,000-A-Night Suite At A Park Hyatt

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I’m turning into quite the Hyatt junkie.  I also love my Chase Ultimate Rewards points.  So how did using my Ink Plus® Business Card get me a $3,000-a-night Diplomatic Suite at the Park Hyatt in Abu Dhabi? Using a Points + Cash stay from Hyatt, I booked a room for 3 nights at the Park…

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Marriott Soon Offering In-Lobby Wireless Charging

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Marriott Hotels announced today they will be using Qi Wireless charging stations by Kube Systems in the lobby of 29 hotels starting later this month, allowing customers to charge their portable electronic devices without plugging them in. According to the press release, “The idea was sparked by real travelers’ submissions on TravelBrilliantly.com – Marriott Hotels’…

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Earn 1,000 Bonus Points Per Stay At Best Western

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From now through November 23, 2014 members can earn 1,000 bonus points per STAY at Best Western hotels.  How To Get 1,000 Best Western Bonus Points Register for the promotion here Book an eligible stay here with Best Western Promotion Details Members who book a qualifying rate can earn 1,000 bonus points per stay. Plus, if…

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Easy Way to Hilton Silver or Hilton Gold Status

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Hilton HHonors is running a fast-track promotion where you can get Hilton Silver or Hilton Gold status just after either 2 stays or 4 stays. Offer Details: As a valued American Express Corporate Card Member, you deserve a shortcut to Hilton HHonors™ Elite status. To receive silver status, just register and complete two stays in…

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Courtyard’s All Pro Package Offers Goodies … But You Pay For Them

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Courtyard by Marriott is in it’s fourth year as “The Official Hotel of the NFL” and is offering the Courtyard All-Pro Package which includes a $20 electronic amazon.com gift card, two free drinks, a free appetizer and late checkout (as available). While I’m not sure what a $20 amazon.com gift card has to do with…

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AC Hotel by Marriott Opening First US Property In New Orleans

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The first AC Hotel in the United States, the AC Hotel New Orleans Bourbon/French Quarter Area, is set for it’s soft opening on October 7, 2014 with the grand opening on November 15, 2014. The hotel is being retrofitted into the Cotton Exchange Building in Downtown New Orleans with 220 rooms over 8 floors. The…

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7,500 American Airlines Bonus With Radisson Takeoff With More Miles Promotion

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For a limited time Club Carlson members can earn a 7,500 American Airlines miles bonus with the Radisson Takeoff with More Miles Promotion. Simply register by October 31, 2014 with your Club Carlson account and stay twice at participating Radisson hotels by December 15, 2014. How To Register • Register For Takeoff With More Miles…

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Hotel Review: Delano Las Vegas Grand Opening

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The Delano Las Vegas is a boutique hotel at the busy Mandalay Bay casino. It’s connected to the same Casino but it couldn’t be farther from the noise and hustle. The hotel had its grand opening on Thursday and we had the pleasure of attending the opening party. Delano Las Vegas Grand Opening VIP Party Upon arrival…

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