A Realistic Way to View “Cents Per Point” Based on an Actual Trip
Most of the miles and points community gets obsessed with a metric called "cents per point" (CPP) or "cents per mile" (CPM).
What it refers to is how much value you got for your points....
MGM and Hyatt Cut Ties
Well, this is horrific news for us Merry Go Rounders.
I'm not going to sugarcoat this - it's a big deal.
MGM has posted this page announcing the end of the relationship. I've posted all of that...
Hyatt 20% Summer Points Rebate Promo
Hyatt has generally done some sort of promo every summer than involves getting some sort of rebate on points spent. It used to include all brands, but in recent years they use it to...
Review: Grand Hotel Victoria Concept and Spa, Menaggio, Lake Como, Italy (An SLH /...
Last year, Nick from Frequent Miler caught wind of an incredible new World of Hyatt redemption opportunity on Lake Como in Italy, an area that is famously expensive, made only more-so since George Clooney...
Linder Hotels Now Bookable with Hyatt Points
From a Hyatt Press Release:
"Hyatt announced today that as part of Hyatt’s strategic collaboration with German hospitality company Lindner Hotels AG, properties of the brands ‘Lindner Hotels & Resorts’ and ‘me and all hotels’...
Hyatt to Acquire Mr & Mrs Smith
In some more exciting Hyatt news (they've really been on a tear with new, high quality redemption options within their still fixed award chart!), Hyatt announced today that they will acquire Mr & Mrs...
Hyatt Launches New Hyatt Studios Brand
I don't have much to add to Hyatt's Press Release here, as these are under construction and I am hardly an "extended stay brand" kind of guy - yet I think it's worth noting...
Correction on Bilt / Hyatt Terms Regarding Start Date Technicality
In the fantastic Bilt / Hyatt promotion I wrote about recently where you get Explorist status as a trial and then Explorist through Feb 2025 if you stay 10 nights during the promotion period...
Quick Clarifications on Both Hyatt Promotions (Bonus Journeys and Bilt)
There has been some confusion expressed to me in the Facebook group (and via DM and email...) about the two latest promos from Hyatt, Bonus Journeys (3,000 points per two nights stayed AFTER the...
Get Hyatt Globalist into 2025… with BILT?!
I have to say, when the PR folk at Bilt (the credit card that lets you earn points for paying your rent with no fees) dropped this one into my mailbox, while I was on...
