Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
During my very first trip to Las Vegas back in 2017, we stayed at the Aria Resort. This time around, we did so again. Things, however, were a bit different. So, let’s talk about how revisiting the Aria Resort and Casino went for us. Spoiler alert: things were different, and not necessarily in a good […]
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Read MoreWritten by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points
I had stayed at Vdara several times (years ago), not long after its opening in 2009, and I remember being very impressed. One time, I was even given a massive City Corner Suite upgrade. Since then, I’ve moved on to the Delano Las Vegas and Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas in terms of my favorite non-gaming […]
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If you have a Chase World of Hyatt credit card, then you already know you get a free night annually just for being a card member. What you may not know is that this free annual night can be redeemed for maximum value (15,000 points) at only three hotels Category 4 hotels in in Las […]
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Read MoreWritten by Craig at Middle Age Miles @ Middle Age Miles
Introduction Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen credit card companies and loyalty programs introduce many consumer-friendly changes. There have been so many that it’s hard to keep up with everything! Last week, we published a summary of the consumer-friendly…
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Read MoreWritten by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
While frequent travelers wanted to know how hotels were going to treat their most loyal customers with top tier status, that wasn’t important to me. I don’t have any statuses…
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Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
We live in strange and nightmarish times, to say the least. And, as a result, we’ve seen loyalty programs grant concessions. But not too much in Vegas thus far. Now, however, Mlife is making changes and concessions. Though it looks as if some parts of the country may begin “peaking” in the near future, we’re […]
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Read MoreWritten by Craig at Middle Age Miles @ Middle Age Miles
Introduction At Middle Age Miles, we love status matches, and we especially love program partnerships that allow status to be re-matched again and again. The two major Las Vegas resort chains (Caesars and MGM) each have ongoing partnerships with major…
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Introduction and Background The World of Hyatt program offers several ways for members to obtain free night awards that are good at Category 1 through 4 hotels. Members can earn these Cat 1-4 free nights by: Staying 30 qualifying nights…
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Hyatt and MGM/MLife have introduced a great Fall 2019 promotion where you can earn double Hyatt points on stays at 12 MGM/MLife properties in Vegas. We’ll tell you about the promotion details, plus walk you through ways to get incredible…
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Tons to cover in today’s Middle Age Miles “News & Notes”: 1. Staples No Longer on In-Store Portals/Apps As we first reported yesterday evening in our “MS DP Series – Follow-Up Part 1” article, Staples is no longer on a…
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Introduction Some of our most popular articles on Middle Age Miles have been the ones about scoring good hotel deals in Las Vegas. We recently found another useful avenue to get nice benefits in Vegas that can result in a…
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Summer 2019 has brought two pieces of negative news from the MGM/MLife properties in Las Vegas – reduced discounts on room rates for MLife elite members, and increased resort fees at MGM’s highest-end Vegas properties, the Aria, Bellagio and Vdara.…
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In the wake of a lot of recent experiments and articles in our Manufactured Spend Data Points (MS DPs) series, we need to do some catching up at Middle Age Miles on other recent deals that can earn you more…
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Read MoreWritten by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points
As you probably already know, I’m a huge fan of the Chase World Of Hyatt credit card. I use it to earn free nights, elite status, and a ton of World Of Hyatt points. So you can imagine, I was pretty happy to discover 2 additional “hidden benefits” of the Chase World Of Hyatt credit card. […]
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Read MoreWritten by Craig at Middle Age Miles @ Middle Age Miles
Introduction Middle Age Miles is in the midst of Going for Globalist in 2019 with Hyatt. Globalist status requires 60 elite qualifying nights with Hyatt (55 if you’re renewing the status this year), and the opportunities to manufacture elite nights…
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Review: Luxury Hotel And Resorts Collection – NoMad Las Vegas – Classic King Edition (Las Vegas, Nevada) Editor’s Note: The following review is of Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection [as utilized at NoMad Las Vegas]. This post is not a complete review of the NoMad Las Vegas. Review: Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection – […]
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Review: Luxury Hotel And Resorts Collection – NoMad Las Vegas – Classic Queen Edition (Las Vegas, Nevada) Editor’s Note: The following review is of Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection [as utilized at NoMad Las Vegas]. This post is not a complete review of the NoMad Las Vegas. Review: Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection – […]
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Editor’s Note: The following review is of Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection [as utilized at The Park MGM]. This post is not a complete review of The Park MGM. Review: Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection – Park MGM (Las Vegas, NV) I’ve had amazing stays utilizing both Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection (LHRC) […]
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Editor’s Note: The following review is of Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection [as utilized at The Signature At MGM Grand]. This post is not a complete review of The Signature At MGM Grand. I’ve had amazing stays utilizing both Chase’s Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection (LHRC) and American Express’ Fine Hotels & Resorts (FHR) program […]
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
I just received an email from World of Hyatt and MGM Mlife announcing that it’s now possible to book World of Hyatt award nights using the cash + points feature at their Las Vegas properties. Unfortunately Hyatt has recently gutted their cash + points program with little to no notice and it’s definitely not worth […]
