Last days of Accor up-to-50% off sale
Looking to get a reasonably cheap hotel stay at a decent brand where the loyalty program is mostly worthless? Boy do I have a deal...
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Winning “best price” game, even when they cheat
When every online booking site is offering a "best price guarantee" of one sort or another is it really worth checking them all? According to...
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Hotel internet wants to be free, and one brand is making it happen
The internet wants to be free. Or at least internet users want it to be free, especially at hotels. A recent survey commissioned by the...
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Marriott adds a big name in New York City
The Essex House, a landmark hotel on the southern edge of New York City‘s Central Park, has been sold to an investment company, The Strategic...
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Triple points from Hilton HHonors this summer
Hilton is sending out emails this morning giving a "sneak peek" into their summer earning promotion. And enrollment is now open. Here are the details...
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A rather interesting Hampton Inn check-in experience
From time to time it happens that my wife and I arrive at our booked hotel separately. Not a huge deal for us in general,...
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Checking in: Aqua Aloha Surf & Spa – Waikiki
I seemed to confuse the agent working at the front desk when I checked in at the Aqua Aloha Surf & Spa this past week....
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Points Hoarders Episode 2: Hotels
The first episode of our new podcast was met with great acclaim. Plus, we really like to talk. That means Episode 2 is now out...
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Checking in: A room with a view at the El Conquistador Resort
It is hard to know for certain that the room we had at the El Conquistador Resort near Fajardo, Puerto Rico is typical. I say...
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Checking in: Exploring the El Conquistador Resort
There are many, many reasons the El Conquistador Resort, located on the north-eastern side of Puerto Rico near Fajardo, is a great place to spend...