Marriott Choice Benefit 40k Nights Showing 12/31/24 Expiration Date
I reminded you this week that you have until tomorrow, Jan 7th, at 11:59pm ET to choose your Choice Benefit award with Marriott.
If you earned 75 elite nights, one of your choices is a...
Caesars Tier Match Returns in 2023
For all background on why any of the below matters, please be sure to see the master post on the Status Match Merry Go Round™
If you have MGM Gold status via Hyatt (or if...
Marriott: Soft Landing and Choice Benefit Selection
A Soft Landing for Marriott Bonvoy Elites
Yesterday, the points blogosphere lit up with news that Marriott Bonvoy has decided *after everyone already made their year end push for status* to give everyone a soft...
Why You Should Make 2023 Marriott Bonvoy Award Reservations Now
Just in case you have forgotten, Marriott Bonvoy is going fully dynamic with award pricing in 2023.
2022 was the year that dynamic pricing started, but with caps in place and 97% of properties at...
Hilton’s Double Up + Explore Global Promotion
As always, even if you don't have a stay planned, just register - you never know when your plans change and you forget...
From January 1 through April 30, 2023, members can make their stays...
Hyatt and AA Offer “Instant Status Pass” (Up to Globalist and Platinum Pro!)
(Update: If you aren't seeing the Promotion after linking, please see the end of this post for updated info).
We've previously seen reciprocal status challenges (not matches, really, as they aren't for a full member...
MGM Rewards Status Matches are WIDE Open [Extended to Dec 31, 2022]
Updated: Now valid until Dec 31, 2022. HT to reader Rachael D in the Facebook group for catching this.
Regular followers of the Status Match Merry Go Round have been frustrated since about March 2020 that...
Personal Ambassadors Return at Marriott Bonvoy
Ambassadors were a concept of the original SPG program for their best customers. A personal concierge would assist with reservations and communications with the hotels on preferences, special occasions, and the like.
When Marriott...
Waldorf Astoria Pedregal Los Cabos, Mexico: Review
The Waldorf Astoria Pedregal Los Cabos was so impressive, it tied the W Maldives for my favorite resort stay ever.
When I review a luxury stay, it basically comes down to four things for me:...
Hyatt Relaunches FIND Experiences + a 20% Off Sale
Hyatt Relaunches FIND Experiences
Back before the pandemic, Hyatt had a program called FIND, which provided localized experiences at a variety of hotels all over the world.
At the time, reaching 40 elite nights with World...
