Review: The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas – Timeshare Edition (Maui, Hawaii)

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

As you may have read in a previous post, I had an amazing time at the Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas courtesy of a great offer from Westin Vacations and American Express. As I mentioned before, the concierge made me an [additional] offer I couldn’t refuse: 7,000 SPG Starpoints for sitting through their timeshare presentation. So what […]

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What You Need To Know About The Changes Coming To The American Express SPG Suite Of Cards

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Editors Note: This post is Part 5 of a 5 part series on the new Marriott and SPG merged loyalty program.  Part 1: For Marriott Rewards Members: Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Merged Loyalty Program Part 2: For SPG Starwood Preferred Guest Members: Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Merged Loyalty Program […]

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For Marriott Rewards Members: Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Merged Loyalty Program

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Editors Note: This post is Part 1 of a 5 part series on the new Marriott and SPG merged loyalty program.  Part 1: For Marriott Rewards Members: Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Merged Loyalty Program Part 2: For SPG Starwood Preferred Guest Members: Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Merged Loyalty Program […]

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SPG Buy & Gift Starpoints 35% Off Sale Through July 20, 2018 (Converts To 90,000 Marriott Rewards)

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

SPG Starpoints Sale July 20 2018Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) just launched their last 35% off Starpoints sale that runs through July 20, 2018. You can purchase for your account or receive as a gift maximum of 30,000 Starpoints in a calendar year. The account that receives Starpoints must have been open for a minimum of 14 days. You can access […]

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SPG Promotions Update June 2018

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

SPG More Nights More Starpoints UHere’s comprehensive look at Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) promotions that you can take advantage of this month. Remember to forward us promotional offers by email that you receive from both hotels and airlines. You can send questions and comments too! READ MORE: SPG Rate & Bonus Points And Miles Promotions SPG has launched More Nights, More Starpoints promotion […]

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LAST CALL: SPG Buy & Gift Starpoints 35% Off Sale Through May 31, 2018 (Converts To 90,000 Marriott Rewards)

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

SPG Buy Starpoints April 2018Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) launched back in April their very last 35% off Starpoints sale that ends this Thursday (May 31, 2018). You can purchase for your account or receive as a gift maximum of 30,000 Starpoints in a calendar year. The account that receives Starpoints must have been open for a minimum of 14 […]

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It’s Time To Sign Up For Hotel Promotions

Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

If you’re like me, there aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. Because of that, I tend to put things on the back burner if they’re not due right away. So I haven’t even noticed that the hotel chains have all started their newest round of promotions. As it turns out, not … Continue reading “It’s Time To Sign Up For Hotel Promotions”

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Giveaway: 30,000 SPG Starpoints / 90,000 Marriott Rewards Points! (Enter By 11:59PM EDT On May 18, 2018)

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

LL GAW May 2018We have decided to launched a new giveaway to celebrate likely the very last SPG buy Starpoints sale ever (read more here) that ends on May 31st and SPG More Nights, More Starpoints (read more here) and Marriott Rewards MegaBonus (read more here) promotions. The giveaway is for 30,000 Starpoints that you can convert to 90,000 Marriott Rewards […]

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Margaritaville Expands, Easy SPG Points, The Newest Harry Potter Ride, Getting A Free Night At A Better Hotel + More

Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

Hi y’all! Here are some travel articles we’ve read this week that we thought you might find interesting! “It’s 5 O’Clock at a Margaritaville hotel somewhere” should be the new slogan for the hotels bearing the same name as the iconic Jimmy Buffett song. The brand is expanding rapidly from their original focus on beachfront … Continue reading “Margaritaville Expands, Easy SPG Points, The Newest Harry Potter Ride, Getting A Free Night At A Better Hotel + More”

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Even I Can Get Lured Onto The Loyalty Hamster Wheel

Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

loyal adjective  loy·al  \ ˈlȯi(-ə)l \ Faithful to a cause, ideal, custom, institution, or product That’s the Merriam-Webster dictionary’s definition of loyal. I think it’s important to remember this when we talk about loyalty programs. Whether it’s airlines, hotels, rental cars, restaurants, gas stations or Amazon.com, the goal of these programs is to make you loyal to their product. Even … Continue reading “Even I Can Get Lured Onto The Loyalty Hamster Wheel”

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Reader Question: Use SPG Starpoints Now Or Wait For The Conversion And New Award Charts?

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Marriott Rewards ExamplesA LoyaltyLobby reader sent me a question by email that must be in the minds of many SPG members; whether they should be using their Starpoints now or wait for the SPG/Marriott conversion coming in August. Remember that you can always email us, send a message via Facebook or use Twitter and include photos too. We’ll try to cover Reader […]

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SPG Buy & Gift Starpoints 35% Off Sale Through May 31, 2018 (Converts To 90,000 Marriott Rewards)

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

SPG Buy Starpoints April 2018Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) has launched their very last 35% off Starpoints sale that is valid through May 31, 2018. You can purchase for your account or receive as a gift maximum of 30,000 Starpoints in a calendar year. The account that receives Starpoints must have been open for a minimum of 14 days. You […]

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Save 20% Off A Room Plus Get a $100 Dining Credit at SLS Las Vegas

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

I recently outlined the amazing travel-hack I recently used in Las Vegas where you could essentially stay for free. Not to be outdone, it looks like the SLS Las Vegas (a favorite spot of…
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The Winner Of The 30,000 SPG Starpoints (90K Marriott) Giveaway Is?

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

LoyaltyLobby GiveawayWe (or actually Rafflecopter widget) randomly chose the winner of the 30,000 Starpoints (90,000 Marriott Rewards) giveaway that ended on Friday night. The person whose name is displayed below will receive an email from us on Monday with instructions how to redeem the prize. READ MORE: SPG Rate & Bonus Points And Miles Promotions READ […]

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SPG Buy & Gift Starpoints 35% Off Sale Through December 29, 2017

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

SPG Buy Starpoints Through December 29 2017Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) has launched a new offer for buying Starpoints at 35% off that is valid through December 29, 2017 You can purchase for your account or receive as a gift maximum of 30,000 Starpoints in a calendar year (this used to be 20,000). Members that purchased their yearly maximum during previous sales […]

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LAST CALL: Giveaway For 30,000 SPG Starpoints (90,000 Marriott Rewards Points)!

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

LL GAW LCOn Monday, we decided to launch a new giveaway for 30,000 SPG Starpoints (you can convert them to 90,000 Marriott Rewards points if you so choose) to celebrate the SPG Explore More (read more here) and Marriott Rewards “Stay Twice Get A Free Night” MegaBonus (read more here) promotions. The giveaway is about to end […]

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Deal Alert: Four Points by Sheraton Mexico City, Colonia Roma Has Rooms From 2,000 Starpoints!

Written by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points

Is now the time to visit Mexico City? It sure is looking like it! With round-trip flights to Mexico City going for previously unheard of rates in the $200’s, Four Points Sheraton…
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American Airlines Starpoints To AAdvantage Miles Up To 30% Conversion Bonus September 1 – October 15, 2017

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

American Airlines SPG Starpoints To AAdvantage Miles Conversion Bonus September 2017American Airlines has launched conversion bonus for those that wish to move their Starpoints to AAdvantage miles. SPG members can earn up to 30% bonus from AAdvantage for conversions that they make between September 1 – October 15, 2017. It can, however, still be more beneficial to move the Starpoints first to Marriott Rewards and […]

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