The news that Marriott was purchasing Starwood Hotels was not positive news for those in the points community because it …
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I Won a Starwood Cyber Monday Promotion …in February?!
I assume everyone has heard of Cyber Monday, a day of online deals the Monday following Thanksgiving day to kick …
Review: Le Meridien Fairway Dubai
Trip Report: UAE in the Summer Review: Star Alliance First Class Lounge LAX Review: Etihad First Class LAX-AUH (Los Angeles …
Review: Ajman Saray, an SPG Luxury Collection Resort in the UAE
As I mentioned in the introduction to this trip report, this trip was taken with a few friends including fellow …
Manufacture Hotel Elite Status
Two years ago, almost exactly to this day, I wrote a post titled “Don’t Abuse Bluebird, but…” in which I …
Now You Can Book Suites and Upgraded Rooms with SPG Cash & Points
In my opinion the SPG program is best for redeeming for low- and mid-tier properties, up to their Category 5 …
Four Points Vancouver Airport Review
The Four Points Vancouver airport is a convenient and relatively cheap hotel for quick overnight stays in Vancouver. The location …
Manufactured Spending Your Way to the Best Hotels in the World
Many people are of the opinion that it’s not worth spending money on nice hotels. I disagree with that notion …