Choice Privileges has just rolled out its newest promotion on purchased points. Through Tuesday, April 27, 2021, Choice Privileges is offering a sale on purchased points. With this promotion you can get a 40% bonus as long as you purchase at least 3,000…
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Choice Privileges has just revealed the details of its first major promotion of 2021, valid for winter stays. Choice Privileges is offering double points for stays between January 18 and February 28, 2021. As you might expect, there are quite a few terms…
This is an update to the below post from a couple of days ago to note that this issue has been fixed. All Choice Privileges properties appear to once again be bookable as normal. Earlier I wrote about how Daily Getaways is selling discounted Choice Privileges…
We're in the second week of Daily Getaways, which is an opportunity to purchase discounted hotel points and travel packages. Daily Getaways go live at 1PM ET every weekday, and the more popular packages sell out very quickly, so you'll want to be fast,…
While not personally one of my favorite loyalty programs, Choice Privileges is a niche program that does have some sweet spots. They often have lucrative promotions for stays, and also often sell points at a discount. Travis has explained why he thinks…
A couple months ago Choice Hotels announced they would begin offering elite members a welcome amenity upon check-in. They weren't exactly clear on what that would be, though they did say there would be an option to receive bonus points instead of the…
It used to be that Hyatt Diamond members received a welcome amenity upon check-in at all of their properties. If you were staying within the US, you could choose from a food & beverage amenity or bonus points, whereas for international properties you…
Our flight arrived in Gander at 1:30AM, and since we had to take a ferry to Fogo Island, this required spending a night in Gander. Gander is more of a highway town than anything, so it doesn't have much in the way of lodging. There seem to be a few hotels,…
We spent part of our stay in Oslo at the Hotel Folketeateret, but decided we might as well give another Clarion Collection property a try. That's not to say there was anything wrong with the Hotel Folketeateret per se, as it's truly a wonderful property…
We had a bit of trouble deciding where to stay in Oslo. The two most useful loyalty programs in this part of the world are probably Choice Hotels and Club Carlson, both of which have a slew of properties in Oslo. So many, in fact, that it can be hard…
