Expedia Rewards Changes February 1, 2022

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Expedia is making changes to its Expedia Rewards programs that award points for booking hotels, air, and packages on its multiple sites. Expedia Rewards members earn 1% back in base points for hotels, cars, cruises, and packages and 0.2% back for air. In addition, there are bonuses by booking using Expedia’s app and Silver & […]

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Expedia Plans To Merge Loyalty Programs Between Brands (Hotels.com, Expedia and Orbitz)

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update: Expedia has now announced changes to its loyalty program from February 2022 onwards. It’s unclear if this is part of the changes to Expedia incorporating the other sites in it’s portfolio discussed below but I suspect it is. 100 points = $1 (previously it was 140 points = $1) towards redemptions. Existing points will […]

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Expedia Plans To Merge Loyalty Programs Between Brands (Hotels.com, Expedia and Orbitz)

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

According to CNBC Expedia plans to merge the loyalty programs of it’s family of brands including Hotels.com, Expedia, Travelocity, Vrbo and Orbitz. There are no details on what the new program will look like, but it’s expected to launch within the coming year.  I can’t see this being a positive change and I’m somewhat surprised […]

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Expedia: Points No Longer Worth Double On VIP Properties Effective 2/1/2021

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 1/30/21: Reminder to use your points. Code SLVCJANFUTURE should work for 9% off, stack with a portal if possible as well (might invalidate the portal but worth a shot). Hat tip to lotso-bear Expedia has sent out an e-mail to loyalty members stating that effective February 1, 2021 points will no longer be worth […]

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Expedia: Points No Longer Worth Double On VIP Properties Effective 2/1/2021

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 1/26/21: Reminder to use your points. Code SLVCJANFUTURE should work for 9% off, stack with a portal if possible as well (might invalidate the portal but worth a shot). Hat tip to lotso-bear Expedia has sent out an e-mail to loyalty members stating that effective February 1, 2021 points will no longer be worth […]

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Expedia: Points No Longer Worth On VIP Properties Effective 2/1/2021

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Expedia has sent out an e-mail to loyalty members stating that effective February 1, 2021 points will no longer be worth double when redeeming at VIP Access properties. Normally Expedia points are worth 0.7¢ each, but at VIP properties they are worth 1.4¢. This is a huge negative change and Expedia hasn’t given a lot […]

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20% back at Expedia (up to $20) on prepaid hotels with Amex Offer

Written by Nick Reyes @ Frequent Miler's Quick Deals

There’s a new Amex Offer out this morning good for 20% back at Expedia (up to $20 back). That is a great deal to have this week as Expedia typically runs some excellent offers over the Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend. However, note that it excludes everything but prepaid hotels — it looks like this will only […]

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Expedia Refusing Cash Refunds For Cancelled Flights

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Expedia is currently refusing to offer customers a cash refund for flights that have been cancelled and are instead offering travel credit. This seems to be affecting Expedia & Expedia group owned online travel agencies (e.g Travelocity & Orbitz) according to WCVB. In May the DoT clarified online travel agencies responsibilities when it comes to […]

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Review: Luxembourg And Dinant Tour – Part II – Dinant [Expedia] (From Brussels, Belgium)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

I thoroughly enjoyed the first part of this tour at Luxembourg City. As we drove back to Belgium, I fell asleep on the 1 hour and 45 minute bus ride to Dinant as we traveled the winding forest roads of the Ardennes. When I awoke and I saw Dinant, I couldn’t believe my eyes. Review: […]

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Review: Luxembourg And Dinant Tour – Part I – Luxembourg [Expedia] (From Brussels, Belgium)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

During my stay in Brussels, I was researching things to do in Belgium (from my room at The Hotel.), when it downed on me that Luxembourg was doable via a day-trip. I didn’t want to miss a chance to add a new country to my list, so I began searching Expedia to see if they […]

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Review: Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam [Expedia] (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

I awoke early to meet a friend for breakfast at my hotel, the DoubleTree Hilton Centraal Station. He was exited to visit Bruges, Belgium, a place long on his European travel checklist. At that time, I’m embarrassed to say, I hadn’t heard of Bruges. Nevertheless, I was [of course] game to check-out somewhere new. Was […]

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Review: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof Royal Castle & Oberammergau Tour From Munich [Gray Line] (Munich, Germany)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Although it was Oktoberfest that brought me to Munich, I had no intention of missing the other main attractions of Bavaria. Chief on my list was Neuschwanstein Castle. Review: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof Royal Castle & Oberammergau Tour From Munich [Gray Line] (Munich, Germany) Editor’s Note: This post is part of my ongoing Travel Series on Europe. Click […]

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Review: Private Full-Day Tour Of Fes With Lunch [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Thus far on my Moroccan adventure, I had visited Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakech. The final stop on the trip was the legendary town of Fes. Review: Private Full-Day Tour Of Fes With Lunch [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco) Editor’s Note: This post is part of my ongoing Africa Travel Series and my European Travel Series, click here for […]

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Review: Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour Of Marrakech From Casablanca [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

I had spent the day before exploring the seaside towns of Casablanca and Rabat. Today, I would be exploring the desert outpost known as Marrakech. Review: Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour Of Marrakech From Casablanca (Casablanca, Morocco) Editor’s Note: This post is part of my ongoing Africa Travel Series and my European Travel Series, click here for […]

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Review: Full-Day Casablanca And Rabat Private Tour – Part II – Rabat [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

With the morning portion of the tour (the tour of Casablanca) completed, we left Casablanca behind as we jumped on the highway for the 1 hour and 30 minutes ride to Rabat. Review: Full-Day Casablanca And Rabat Private Tour – Part II – Rabat [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco) Editor’s Note: This post is part of my […]

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Review: Full-Day Casablanca And Rabat Private Tour – Part I – Casablanca [Expedia] (Casablanca, Morocco)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Having flown in from Paris to Casablanca, I headed to the home-base for my Moroccan adventure, the Hyatt Regency Casablanca. From there, I arranged a series of Moroccan day-trips from Casablanca through Expedia. The first of which, was a tour of Casablanca and Rabat. Review: Full-Day Casablanca And Rabat Private Tour – Part I – […]

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