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Best Western Is Offering $25 Gift Cards for Stays
When it comes to hotel promotions, Best Western has consistently proven itself to be among the least generous. The hotel’s marketing team apparently trusts that the chain’s core value proposition… Continue Reading
New Wyndham Promotion: 1 Free Night After 2 Stays
Wyndham is doing a lot right these days. With its industry-leading network of almost 8,000 hotels, and free award nights at any of those hotels priced at just 15,000 points a night, Wyndham should be… Continue Reading
Biggest Travel Stories: Flyers Are Gluttons for Punishment + When to Book + FAA Considers Minimum Legroom
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! Airlines Mistreat Us, and We Keep Coming Back for More Calls to boycott… Continue Reading
3 Cheers for IHG’s New Cancellation Policy
On a scale of 1 to 10, how important to you is a hotel chain’s cancellation policy? With Marriott and Hilton’s recent imposition of 48-hour cancellation policies, it seemed a sure bet that InterContinental… Continue Reading
Save 50% on IHG Award Nights in Latin America, the Caribbean
For most of us, loyalty programs are judged by how rewarding they are. Which means that it’s not enough to simply offer a wide range of attractive awards. The awards must be affordable. InterContinental… Continue Reading
New IHG PointBreaks Hotels Bookable Now
One of the best hotel loyalty-program deals , the IHG’s quarterly PointBreaks awards, is back! IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty program of the InterContinental Hotels Group, today released its latest… Continue Reading
Biggest Travel Stories: Laptop Ban Lifted + Hilton’s Harsh Cancellation Rule + Spirit Rules the Skies + Airline Fees
In case you missed something, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! Hilton Follows Marriott with Harsher Cancellation Policy Hilton will… Continue Reading
Save 35% on Award Stays at Starwood Resorts
If you believe that loyalty points are best used for high-end travel like first-class flights and stays at ritzy hotels, you’re not alone. That strategy is inherently dangerous, because for most… Continue Reading
Hilton to Impose Stricter Cancellation Policy from July 31
Remember when the standard was that hotel bookings could be cancelled with 24 hours’ notice, with no penalty? Those were the good ol’ days. On June 19, Marriott imposed a new cancellation… Continue Reading