Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
With the travel industry working at a fraction of its previous levels, hotels have made several changes to their loyalty programs to keep the top-tier members happy. These changes included…
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The Sweet Spot For Each Hotel’s Loyalty Program
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Having status in a hotel’s loyalty program is one of the things that can significantly improve the quality of a hotel stay. At a minimum, just being a member of…
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We’re Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Until 2022, And I Had No Idea
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Back in 2018, I saw the opportunity to work a little magic. Through some strategic credit card sign-ups, carry-over nights and actual hotel stays, Sharon was able to hit 50…
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The Upgrade You Don’t Want, Best Spot For Bags In Overhead, NYC Hotel’s Adults Only Mini Golf, AwardWallet & Chase’s New Rule, & More!
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…
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The Wrong Time To Buy Points, How To Get An Upgraded Room 100% Of The Time, Why You Shouldn’t Say You Like Starbucks, & More!
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, as well, so we’re passing them along. Travel Update has a post from The Flight Detective…
I Redeemed My Marriott Suite Night Upgrades – How’d I Do?
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
With the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program, you get to choose from a list of gifts when you hit 50 qualifying nights, which is also the point where you earn Platinum status. We’ve never “earned” status before (and most likely never will…
Am I Crazy To Pay 60,000 Marriott Points For A New York Hotel?
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
One lesson to learn when using points is to pick your spots. If you take the time to learn the sweet spots of each program, you can take advantage of them when it makes sense and maximize the value you get for your points. I try my best to follow this …
American Airlines Mucking Up Saver Awards & Bathrooms, Sneak Peek at Galaxy’s Edge, & More
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, as well, so we’re passing them along. Nick from The Points Guy wrote about how American …
The Worst Upgrade Offer Ever
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
When Sharon reached Platinum status with Marriott, one of the perks she received was five suite night rewards. Thoughts of five nights in a suite ran through my head. What types of rooms could get? Where would we use these rewards? I had dreams of cash…
Wait, Hotel Status Doesn’t Matter For Families???
Hotel elite status can be a huge help for families who travel. But, someone disagrees with me. Which side are you on?
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Presidential Suite Upgrades And Why They Aren’t Necessarily A Good Place To Stay In
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Have you ever stayed at a hotel room that’s so large that you felt it’s almost uncomfortable to stay in? You might have exactly that feeling when the hotel tries to do you a favor and upgrades you to the Presidential Suite! Presidential Suites and similar large hotel suite arrangements aren’t meant for actually staying[…]
I’m Giving One Lucky Reader Hyatt Globalist Elite Status For One Year!
Are you going to be the lucky winner of my favorite elite status? I’m giving away Hyatt Globalist status to one lucky reader.
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Read MoreReminder For Elite Members: The ‘Best Available Room’ Isn’t Usually Just A Club Room – Check Accommodation Types Beforehand!
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
As this matter often comes up in reader questions we’d like to remind our readers to study the room types available at the hotel they book as their elite upgrade benefits are often higher than the hotels want you to believe. The usual phrase is that a top tier elite member is entitled to the[…]
Hyatt Changes Lifetime Status For The Better!
I honestly thought this change to lifetime status with Hyatt was a bit of a typo when I first saw it. I thought maybe I wasn’t processing the information correctly. But, lifetime status with Hyatt is pretty darn awesome.
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