Choice Privileges sweet spot: Frenchman Orleans at 519 in New Orleans
I'm currently working on a post highlighting some new Choice Privileges sweet spots now that the Radisson Rewards Americas program has been merged into...
A $50,000+ luxury safari using points and miles: JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge Reader...
JW Marriott Masai Mara has had quite some buzz around it lately. It's Marriott's first entry into the world of luxury game lodges/safaris and...
(EXPIRED) Chase Ultimate Rewards offering 50% transfer bonus to Marriott
In addition to the one day Bilt transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic and month-long transfer bonuses from Amex to LifeMiles and Hilton, another new...
PSA: IHG rollover nights don’t count towards Milestone Rewards
In 2022 IHG revamped their loyalty program where they changed status levels and elite night requirements, added Milestone Rewards and rollover nights and more....
(EXPIRED) Hotels.com gift card Amex Offer: Spend $100 & get $20 back
There's a new, targeted Amex Offer out today that's giving $20 back when spending $100 on a Hotels.com gift card.
The Deal
Spend $100+ on...
(EXPIRED) 2 Amex transfer bonuses: 15% to LifeMiles & 25% to Hilton
American Express has launched a couple of new transfer bonuses today - one to Avianca LifeMiles and the other to Hilton Honors.
The Deals
American...
A Wyndham (yep, Wyndham) luxury resort in Greece
Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort is a Wyndham Registry Collection Hotel in Greece on the Aegean Sea. It looks like this hotel opened...
Alila Ventana Big Sur: Excellent availability November 2023 to June 2024
Thrifty Traveler posted today that there is once again excellent Sunday to Thursday availability at Ventana Big Sur. We're making a quick update to...
Dream Miami South Beach: Bottom Line Review
Earlier this year, Hyatt acquired Dream Hotel Group, a "lifestyle" brand that includes ten properties across three brands: Dream, Chatwal and Unscripted. The Dream...
(EXPIRED) Marriott Homes and Villas Amex Offer: Spend $1000, Get $250 Back
An Amex Offer is out once again for Marriott Homes & Villas that could score you $250 back on a vacation rental stay. Keep in...
Book a Safari with Points: JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge [Cancelled awards not returning...
Update 10/2/23: JW Marriott Masai Mara continues to have a decent amount of award availability in the spring of 2024. However, prices are higher...
(EXPIRED) Hotels.com BankAmeriDeal: Get 5% off up to 5 hotel bookings
There's a new Hotels.com BankAmeriDeal doing the rounds which gives 5% off on all "coupon-eligible" hotels. This one requires clicking through the offer link...
Radisson to Choice conversion: Low end = slight deval, high end = better value
Radisson Rewards Americas properties were originally due to be rolled in to the Choice Privileges program on July 18, 2023, but that was delayed...
(Update: Now Live) Choice & Radisson loyalty programs being combined on July 25
Update 7/25/23: This is now live, so you can book Radisson properties using Choice Privileges points on the Choice website. We'll have some further...
