It’s always a great morning when you wake up to complimentary Park Hyatt Diamond Breakfast and a view like this. The typical Park Hyatt breakfast isn’t anything to shake a stick at, but when you throw in the Sydney Opera House, you know you’re in for a good day. All thanks to Hyatt Diamond status…
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Earn 1,000 Bonus SkyMiles from Westin Hotels
Now through March 31, 2014, Delta SkyMiles members can earn 1,000 bonus miles when staying at Westin hotels. To participate for this offer, just book your stay through this site. To qualify for these bonus miles, you must opt-in to receive miles in lieu of Starpoints, recipient must participate in the Airline Direct Deposit portion…
Save With This Week’s SPG Escapes: W Minneapolis from $56 per night
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. The eye catcher in this group is the 56 dollar rate at the W Foshay, a beautiful hotel in downtown…
Free Callaway Golf Wedge With Embassy Suites Suite Wedge Promotion
Don’t you just love getting something for nothing? I do. My fondest memory of this was back when Hyatt rolled out a Hyatt Place promotion where members earned a $25 gift card with each stay. I had a few friends who would take advantage of that promotion to earn several gift cards in one week…
One & Only 10% Off And Triple Miles For Emirates Skywards Members
There is usually only one way to describe a member of the One & Only resorts, and their name says it all. If you’ve stayed at one of their properties before you likely know what I’m talking about. During a stay at the Ocean Club Mrs. Weekly Flyer and I had ordered some drinks and…
Save with Starwood’s “Pay Your Birth Year” Promotion
One of the lesser known Starwood promotions out there is their Pay Your Birth Rate, which can end up saving you a bunch of money. Basically the first night you pay the regular rate, however the second and third night, you only have to pay the rate equal to the year you were born in. Depending…
Double Dip For 15.5% Savings With Marriott
Yesterday I shared a way to get 10% off Marriott gift cards. But with one extra step, you can double dip and increase your savings to 15.5% off Marriott purchases. Purchase Gift Cards At 10% Off Check out sites like TwoSmiles where you can buy gift cards at a 10% discount. Remember to use the…
Save 10% On Marriott & Ritz Carlton Gift Cards At TwoSmiles
Here’s an AWESOME deal from TwoSmiles.com! For a limited time, you can save 10% off all gift cards with code HALLOWEEN at checkout. How to save 10% Go to TwoSmiles.com and choose a card style Pick the gift card of your choice (Starbucks, Chili’s, Marriott, Ritz Carlton, Lowes, Office Depot and more!) and choose the…
Save With This Week’s SPG Hot Escapes: W Chicago – Lakeshore, Westin St. John, St. Regis Monarch Beach
Previously Starwood used to offer their weekly sale which was known as Starpicks. However, they recently switched the name to SPG Hot Escapes, which provides SPG members an even greater savings. Every week, they offer savings at select properties so it’s a good idea to check out the participating hotels each week. SPG Hot Escapes are…
Cancelling New Years Award Flight & Hotel Reservation
The annual award booking that often takes the most effort is the New Years flight and hotel. The reason is because hotels are often in high demand and airlines either have limited availability or are waiting for later in the year to release the award availability. Last year I booked two awards that are usually…
How To Transfer American Express Membership Rewards To Travel Programs
Transferring American Express points to your favorite loyalty program is a very simple and easy process. After a few steps, you’ll have those points transferred, often instantly, to your travel program and available to redeem for that award you’ve been looking for. One basic piece of advice is to make sure your award is available before you transfer the points…
How To Link Travel Programs To American Express Membership Rewards Program
American Express Membership Rewards program allows members to earn points with everyday spend on select American Express credit cards like the Platinum Card® from American Express. These points can be redeemed for a number of items from gift cards to products to travel experiences. But I’ve found I get the best value from my American Express Membership Rewards…
Whoa! 50% Off W Hotel Beds And Sheets – 48 Hours Only!
Whoa! I thought 40% was a hot deal but for Columbus day, you can score 50% off at the W Store for both mattresses and sheets. We just got the new pillowtop mattress set and think that it is amazing! How To Get 50% Off Purchase through W Hotels The Store and use CD3M7 promotion…
Sunset Happy Hour–Know Your Room Type To Improve The View
The devil is in the details they say. And the details can help improve your view at sunset for your happy hour. Take for example our recent stay. I booked a package with an ocean view room to enhance the view during our trip. That alone should have guaranteed an ocean view, especially since the…
At Attention: Military Can Book Free Bed And Breakfast Stay
In observance of Veteran’s Day, which is November 11th, select Bed & Breakfasts and Inns are providing a free night to military servicemen and women! Book now because nights are filling up. How To Book Veterans an active military can book here for your Free stay Bottom Line What an awesome idea to honor people…
Southwest ups bonus to 3X on San Juan flights
Last month Southwest rolled out a double bonus on all San Juan and Memphis flights. Today they are upping the bonus to triple points on Southwest flights to San Juan. NEW! Triple points on your San Juan flights! Beginning October 10, 2013, the double points promotion below will be expanded to triple points on every…
Hilton Garden Inn Enter To Win A Free Night
Now through 5 pm EST on October 9th, you can enter. How To Enter Enter through the Hilton Garden Inn Facebook site here Leave a comment with your favorite coffee flavor and you’ll be entered to win! Promotion Details They are giving away a free one-night stay and a free Keurig brewer to 85…
Port au Prince open for business with International Hotel Chains
This is part three of a guest series about a trip to Haiti. You can read part one here and part two here. A friend, “Captain”, who travels frequently to the Caribbean for work took a trip to Haiti with Delta and the Haiti Department of tourism to explore the country, people, culture and get…
Lasting Keepsake From Sardinia
We all do it. I’m just as guilty as the next guy. A keepsake from a journey somewhere around the world. One of our favorite trinkets probably isn’t what the typical person would pick up, but for us it is perfect. The story behind this trinket takes us back to our first year anniversary trip…
No Suite Upgrades All Year And SPG’s Apology
One of the most promising benefits of the SPG Platinum status after 50 nights, is the ability to redeem 10 suite night upgrades. I say promising because they are hit or miss. Unfortunately I haven’t been able to use any of my 10 suite night upgrades this year. That’s a bummer. I’ve tried and tried…