Marriott Will Now Let You “Top Off” Free Night Certificates
I'm breaking up today's Marriott news into 3 bits.
The first post was the bad news: Marriott Removes Award Charts
There's no way to sugar coat that news. It's awful.
But Marriott also released two bits of good...
Marriott Devalues Bonvoy; Removes Award Charts
Today is a dark, dark day in Marriott-land.
Marriott Devalues Bonvoy; Removes Award Charts as of March 2022
In my own personal opinion, loyalty programs are built on trust and the promise of your loyalty reaping...
Citi Premier® (Was) the Best Earner for American Airlines AAdvantage Miles
Note: This article was written in July 2021 and this transfer was only valid until Nov 13th, 2021. That date has passed and you can no longer transfer from Citi ThankYou to American Airlines...
Hilton Launches Digital Room Upgrades and Key Sharing
Hilton will now offer Gold and Diamond Hilton Honors members notification of their space-available upgrade 72 hours prior to arrival, enabling the member to choose their upgraded room directly when they check in via...
Hyatt Peak Pricing Begins Oct 26
Hyatt Peak and Off-Peak Pricing Begins Oct 26th
Hyatt has confirmed the date that Peak and Off Peak pricing will take effect, after pushing it back amid the COVID-19 pandemic. That date is Tuesday October...
Chase Revamps Southwest Credit Card Lineup; Increases Bonus Offers
New Chase / Southwest Credit Card Benefits
Chase Southwest credit card holders will be pleased today, as Chase has rolled out improvements to all 5 cards without any change to annual fees. The personal cards...
Citi Adds Choice Hotels as ThankYou Transfer Partner
Year ago, when Citi and Hilton partnered on a credit card, you could also transfer Citi ThankYou points to Hilton Honors. That ended several years ago, however, and since then Citi ThankYou has not...
Marriott Brings Back “Week of Wonders”
From October 7th to 14th, 2021, Marriott Bonvoy has a slew of offers on the table. I'm not even going to try to suggest what is best as it will vary by person. I...
Capital One Improves “Miles” Transfers – Most Now 1:1
Capital One changed their famous "miles" program back in 2018 to include transfer options to airlines and hotels. At launch, the transfers were all a mix of 2:1 and 2:1.5, making for some advanced...
Is It Time to Burn Your AAdvantage Miles?
I'm not saying that it is, but there does seem to be some writing on the wall.
Let's start with AA Insider @xJonNYC who posted the following (you can click through to Twitter to see the...