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Update: Reader Mike has pointed to an even better 70k business card offer here. Late last year we shared how you can get 70,000 Marriott points with their Marriott Rewards Premier credit card offer. If you’ve already received the points from that promotion and are still looking for Marriott points, consider the 50,000 70,000 bonus point offer…
I’ve known Paris hotels to be quite expensive. For example, the time I used Hyatt points to stay at the Park Hyatt Paris, the going rate was close to 1,000 Euros. But thanks to an innovative idea by a few three and four star hotels in the 9th and 11th arrondissement districts, you can pay literally…
Starwood Preferred Guest has launched a targeted promotion for stays from July 15, 2014 through October 15, 2014. Members who are targeted and enrolled in this offer will earn double elite qualifying nights and stays. If you are eligible, you must enroll by August 31, 2014 and note that retroactive credit is not given to stays prior to…
When it comes to Hyatt Hotels, they offer free night redemptions starting at 5,000 Gold Passport points for their Category 1 properties. Hyatt Gold Passport members earn 5 points per dollar spent and in addition, Platinum members can earn a 15% point bonus and Diamond members a 30% bonus. Hyatt also allows members to combine…
It’s Wednesday meaning Starwood just released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on your upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next…
If you’ve ever arrived back to your hotel late at night hungry, you may already know about Seamless. Seamless is a convenient food delivery service which can provide your favorite restaurant food directly to your hotel room door. It can be a great service for business travelers. For example, on a stay in New York City, I…
Registration is now open for Hilton’s newest promotion which runs from August 1 to October 31. Earn Double or Triple Points with Hilton Details of the Promotion: Earn a reward night up to 3X faster with the Hilton HHonors Triple Your Trip promotion. Earn Triple HHonors Points on Friday, Saturday or Sunday nights, and Double HHonors Points…
Be sure to register for this double points promotion by July 31, 2014. SPG members can earn double points at participating Latin American Aloft hotels for eligible nights before September 30, 2014. Plus, members can earn a 10,000 Starpoints bonus when they stay at more than one property. How To Register • Register at SPG…
Update: The limited time offer is no longer available. For the current offers see this page. I just received word that the current offer from The Citi® Hilton HHonorsâ„¢ Reserve Card will be ending soon and likely the $100 statement credit will be going away. The Citi® Hilton HHonorsâ„¢ Reserve Card also provides complimentary gold status along with…
It’s Wednesday meaning Starwood just released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on your upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next…
Hilton HHonors Gold Status normally requires 20 stays or 40 nights in a calendar year. However, they occasionally will offer fast-track promotions where you only have to stay 4 times to earn the status. Hilton Gold Status Plus Double Points Currently they are offering a Hilton Gold Fast Track Promotion where you’ll have 90 days to stay four times to earn…
This Presidential Suite is more like a beach front condo than a suite. The last time I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Resort and Spa I was upgraded to a huge Gulf Front Suite. That room was large, but the Presidential Suite is larger. On a long weekend trip to Tampa, we decided to head over…
The W Hotels has come out with a summer music mix called the Wet Deck Mix, and you can get it for free. This is an extension of the W lifestyle they portray by bringing a W music mix style to your smartphone this summer. All you have to do to get the music is…
When I see an expensive hotel price for 1 night I usually joke that it’s like a mortgage payment. But the price tag on this suite is like a car purchase. The 4,300-square-foot Ty Warner Penthouse on the 52nd floor of the Four Seasons New York goes for $45,000 a night! I’ve stayed in what…
It’s Wednesday meaning Starwood just released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on your upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next…
Hilton just posted their newest list of hotels category changes that will be either be increasing in redemption or decreasing starting on July 9, 2014. Here’s a quick highlight of some the hotels that are changing. The Latest Hilton HHonors Category Changes Some Hotels Increasing in Category include: The Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista is now a…
Travelpony is back with a sale, but this time the savings is a mystery. Mystery meaning you have to apply the promotion code on the checkout page to see your savings. If you have an upcoming hotel stay, even into next year, it may be worth putting this promotion code into your reservation. What Is…
I just love “stay” based promotions. As a business traveler, I just don’t find myself in the same place for longer periods of times, so these short “stay” based promotions really can pad the points balance. Sure, there are gimmicks like hopping hotels every night to increase the number of times you earn the bonus,…
Rocketmiles is back with another limited time promotion, this time to celebrate Independence Day. This time you can get a 1,000 bonus credited to your account if you stay in the original 13 colonies before December 31, 2014. What Is Rocketmiles? Rocketmiles offers a way to increase the amount of airline miles you’ll earn with hotel stays…
Eating and drinking at your favorite restaurants might be a little sweeter in the month of July and part of August thanks to a 10,000 mile point from Hilton and a 10,000 mile offer from United. All you have to do is register with the Hilton Dining promotion or MileagePlus dining program and then dine 10…