Deal Fares From $49!

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If you have some travel to book, you should check out this sale where you can score deal fares from only $49. This sale has to be booked by 6/6 11:59 p.m. for U.S. travel valid August 20 through December 18, 2019. Interisland Hawaii travel valid September 3 through November 2, 2019 on Southwest. Deal Fares From…

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Hyatt Regency Coco Beach Resort Puerto Rico Announced

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Hyatt announced they’ll be opening their newest hotel in the Caribbean. The Hyatt Regency Coco Beach Resort will offer 486-room hotel with 93 branded residencies. Surprisingly, Hyatt currently only has select-service properties in Puerto Rico, so it’s nice to see the first full-service Hyatt property in Puerto Rico. Other notable Hyatt caribbean annouceents include Grand…

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Hyatt and Lindblad Expeditions Partnership, New Member Benefits

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Hyatt announced their latest partnership, this time with Lindblad Expeditions, allowing World of Hyatt members even more opportunities to earn and redeem points, and receive benefits on unique expeditions Hyatt continues adding new partners including the Hyatt and American Airlines Launch Loyalty Partnership, World of Hyatt and Small Luxury Hotels Loyalty Alliance, and New Benefits for…

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Do Hilton Golds Receive Executive Lounge Access?

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Do Hilton Golds receive executive lounge access? This is a question that many members have been asking and the simple answer is it depends on the upgrade that you receive at check-in. Hilton Golds receive space-available upgrades to preferred rooms at time of check-in, which can include executive level rooms which would then come with lounge…

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Southwest Airlines New Routes, Le Méridien New York, Central Park, Wyndham Status Match

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Martini Review of the Week:  It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Southwest Airlines announced they’ve extended its bookable flight schedule through Jan. 5, 2020. Additionally, they’re adding a few new routes across the U.S. as well as bringing back…

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Southwest Flights Bookable through 2019; Adds Additional Routes

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Southwest Airlines announced they’ve extended its bookable flight schedule through Jan. 5, 2020. Additionally, they’re adding a few new routes across the U.S. as well as bringing back some returning service on some popular routes. New and Returning Service Beginning Nov. 3, 2019, Southwest will add daily nonstop service between Baltimore/Washington and Greenville-Spartanburg. This route was…

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Do We Need CLEAR Ambassadors in the Sky Clubs?

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It’s no secret that Delta has a small stake in the company, CLEAR, and a result of this partnership, they offer discounted rates for SkyMiles members, and in some airports, even have CLEAR ambassadors located in the Sky Club trying to try to sign-up new members. For those not familiar, CLEAR uses fingerprint and iris I.D.…

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