Author Archives for "Tim Winship".
It’s not often that a promotion—or, in this case, two combinable promotions—can provide an effective 20 percent on hotel stays. Related: InterContinental Hotels Raises Prices on Popular… Continue Reading
PointBreaks has been revamped. Which may or may not be a good thing. For years, PointBreaks has been one of the signature promotions of InterContinental Hotels Group’s IHG Rewards program: a roster of… Continue Reading
Would I have qualms about attending the games in South Korea? I was recently asked that seemingly simple question, a question that would appear to fall well within my professional area of expertise. My… Continue Reading
Enter the P.F. Chang’s “Chinese New Year” sweepstakes by February 16, 2018, for a chance to win the grand prize: a seven-night trip for two to Shanghai, including airfare, hotel, $1,800… Continue Reading
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! Tip Your Uber Driver, or Else Uber really wants you to tip your driver;… Continue Reading
Millennials—those in the 20- to 36-year-old age group—seem to be the primary focus, sometimes the exclusive focus, of all manner of consumer products and services companies. Sure, that’s… Continue Reading
As is often the case, bad news for the airlines is good news for consumers. On Wednesday’s conference call with financial analysts, United announced plans to turn around the carrier’s lackluster… Continue Reading
Beyond the convenience and flexibility, a key selling point of the Airbnb home-share service has been affordability. The company is now taking affordability to the next level, with its new Pay Less Up… Continue Reading
How has your relationship with Uber evolved? Until recently, Uber was a tip-less service. Indeed, part of what made Uber the undisputed leader in rideshare services was its no-tipping policy, as featured… Continue Reading
TripAdvisor this week announced the results of its 2018 Travelers’ Choice awards for Hotels, reflecting the millions of reviews and opinions shared on the TripAdvisor site during the past year… Continue Reading
