World of Hyatt has just revealed the details of its next global promotion. The good news is that the new promotion is launching the day after the current promotion ends. The bad news is that for most World of Hyatt members it won't be quite as generous…
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Four Seasons has a loyal following, and in particular I know that a lot of people (especially those on the west coast) swear by the brand's Hawaii properties. Four Seasons has plenty of other well regarded hotels, ranging from the Bora Bora property,…
Best Western Rewards isn’t the most generous loyalty program out there, and for that matter Best Western doesn’t have that many aspirational properties. However, Best Western Rewards does pretty consistently offer promotions, and the latest promotion…
It's not often we see hotel programs offer lucrative promotions for new members, though Hilton Honors is offering one such promotion... New members of Hilton Honors can earn up to 5,000 bonus points after two paid stays: To take advantage of this promotion,…
Paris is known for being an incredible market for luxury hotels, and arguably the Four Seasons George V snags the number one spot in the city. It's one of only about two dozen hotels in all of France to be given "Palace" status, which is the highest…
Rosewood has some truly phenomenal hotels, and the brand is expanding at a fast pace, with nearly two dozen properties expected to open in the next few years. While Rosewood doesn't have a loyalty program, there is a way to get extra perks for Rosewood…
Over the past few years I've had a lot of inquiries from readers and clients about the Four Seasons properties in Hawaii. Of all the Four Seasons properties, I receive the most emails and make the most bookings at the Four Seasons resorts currently operating…
The Hyatt Privé program offers incredible perks at select Hyatt properties, including complimentary breakfast, room upgrades, hotel credits, and more. While the program was first introduced in 2018, in this post I wanted to provide an update on the program,…
Radisson Rewards has just revealed the details of its first global promotion of 2021, and it has the potential to be quite lucrative. Radisson Rewards' new promotion is rather straightforward -- between February 1 and April 30, 2021, you can earn double…
Bora Bora is one of the most picturesque places in the world, and the Four Seasons Bora Bora is regarded as the best major hotel there. Bora Bora has been open to visitors from many parts of the world in conjunction with testing, so it's a destination…
IHG Rewards Club has opened registration for its first major promotion of 2021, which offers bonus points and makes it easier to earn status. With IHG Rewards Club's new global promotion: Members can earn 2,000 bonus points with every stay of two nights…
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…
Four Seasons is considered by some to be the Holy Grail of hotels and resorts (just look at their properties in Hawaii, Bora Bora, Paris, Surfside, Costa Rica, and Los Cabos). Others may say they are overpriced and overrated, although I think it's fair…
Unlike most other major hotel loyalty programs, Marriott Bonvoy isn't currently offering a global promotion. The latest Bonvoy promotion ended on November 10, 2020, and we haven't yet learned when Marriott's next promotion will launch. However, Marriott…
Hilton Honors has just revealed the details of its next global promotion -- the current one expires on December 31, 2020, and the new one launches on January 1, 2021. Hilton Honors' first global promotion of 2021 is called Points Unlimited. With this…
I've written in the past about how Marriott is one of the only major hotel groups to offer a lucrative bonus for new members who join the loyalty program and complete qualifying stays. This promotion has been around for quite a while, but Marriott keeps…
Yesterday Marriott launched its discount on purchased gift cards for Cyber Monday, which has the potential to be a great deal. I'm posting a reminder of this because the offer expires tonight, and I know a lot of people may be considering this promotion…
The major hotel chains sometimes sell discounted gift cards, which is a great way to lower the cost of hotel stays. For the past few years Fairmont has been offering bonuses on gift card purchases at least twice a year. Fairmont typically offers one…
There's suddenly lots of free night availability with points at what's probably my favorite Hyatt property in the US. About a year ago I stayed at Alila Ventana Big Sur. This property is a fairly new addition to World of Hyatt, and was added as the Alila…
For the past several winters we've seen a great promotion for Vancouver hotel stays, given what a seasonal market it is. Well, this promotion is back again this year, as you'd expect. For those looking to travel to Vancouver in the coming months, this…
While Wyndham is the largest hotel franchising company in the world in terms of number of properties (the company has 9,300 hotels in 90 countries), I don't talk all that much about its loyalty program, Wyndham Rewards. Wyndham Rewards has now launched…
I've written about Hyatt Privé, which is a fantastic program that anyone booking paid stays at Hyatt should consider taking advantage of. There are all kinds of programs out there available exclusively to travel agents in order to drum up more business.…
Lately we've seen a lot of travel brands get creative when it comes to generating revenue. With so many businesses having liquidity issues, we're seeing companies offer a deal if you pay now for travel later. In particular, we've seen lots of hotel brands…
Unfortunately this is the third time I'm writing about Aman's gift card promotion. Not because I want to, but because Aman keeps changing the terms. This has gone from a great deal for any Amanjunkies, to a hard pass (at least for me)... Anyway, lately…
