This morning, asset manager The Blackstone Group and HNA Group, a privately held Chinese company, issued a joint press release indicating that HNA would buy 25% of Hilton Hotels from The Blackstone Group,… Continue Reading
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Theft of the property of travelers while aboard airplanes and staying in hotel rooms have been increasing, if recent reports are any indication — but although no method is foolproof, there are ways in… Continue Reading
Marriott Still Rewards Friends
“Refer up to five new Marriott Rewards members and earn up to 25,000 bonus points annually. You will earn 1,000 bonus points for each stay your referred new members make, beginning with their first paid… Continue Reading
Have You Ever Driven on the Road to Nowhere? Amstutz Expressway in Waukegan
I have always had an inexplicable fascination with highways and road networks in general; so you can imagine my surprise when I visited a customer site in Waukegan several years ago and was nonchalantly… Continue Reading
Should You Use This Company to Rent a Car in Europe?
Imagine that you rented a car in Europe through a company where you believe that you scored a good deal — only to find that you are being charged 50 euros for picking up the vehicle at the airport despite… Continue Reading
Earn Up to 50,000 Bonus AAdvantage Miles to Australia or New Zealand
You can earn up to 50,000 bonus AAdvantage miles to Australia or New Zealand when you travel as a passenger nonstop to or from the United States between Wednesday, February 1, 2017 through Wednesday, May… Continue Reading
Delta Is Offering Double Miles to Haneda
Delta really needs to get its act together. Two weeks ago, they announced an award sale to Tokyo’s “other” airport, Haneda. Now, they are offering a promotion that gives you double… Continue Reading
What We Learned From American Airlines Yesterday
I’ve never heard someone who just made $1.5 billion sound as depressed as American Airlines (AAL) CEO Doug Parker did yesterday, but I guess that’s the airline business. Maybe it’s because the number… Continue Reading
Earn Up to 500 La Quinta Returns Points Quickly and Easily
You can earn up to 500 La Quinta Returns points quickly and easily when you connect your social media accounts — and the points reportedly post to your account instantly. Register here for the La Quinta… Continue Reading
Spend Halloween Night in Dracula’s Castle: Your Chance to Win With Airbnb
“Nestled in the Carpathian mountains, high in the heart of Transylvania, lies the home of the most chilling tale of the nineteenth century. Are you brave enough to test the myth?” You could win the opportunity… Continue Reading