Ric Garrido

Review: Memmo Príncipe Real Lisbon, Design Hotel in Marriott Bonvoy

Memmo Príncipe Real Lisbon, a member of Design Hotels and a Marriott Bonvoy hotel was our favorite stay during 11 nights in Lisbon,

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Travelers are not buying Daily Getaways points. Prices too high?

During the first week of Daily Getaways there were four days of hotel points sales with IHG, Hilton, Wyndham and Best Western. None

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Air Canada SFO to Lisbon outbound was bad, return was worse

Air Canada had cheap summer tickets from San Francisco SFO to Lisbon, Portugal at $469 round trip for a mid-June departure and mid-July

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Holiday Inn Express Lisbon Av. Liberdade hotel review

Having stayed at 4 of the 5 central Lisbon IHG hotels during our summer trip, I have opinions about the positive and negative

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Outsized Value of IHG points on my 24 nights trip to Europe

My recent trip to Europe included 11 hotel nights in Portugal, 9 in Greece, 2 in Spain, 1 in Canada and 1 in

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Best summer deal for U.S. may be Best Western free night after 2 paid nights

Best Western Rewards has a summer promotion from June 6 to Sep 4, 2022 to earn a free night reward after staying 2

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Which hotel program points are worth buying?

Buying hotel points has become my primary strategy for discount hotel rates. My primary objective when looking for hotel rooms is to find

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Three Wyndham Rewards good deals for summer stays

Wyndham Rewards currently has three good value promotions. You can use two of these offers to earn 23,000 bonus points with as few

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Daily Getaways sales return July 18, 2022

U.S. Travel Association Daily Getaways hotel points and stay deals return on July 18, 2022. A preview of sales will post on July

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M Resort Las Vegas 66,000 Choice Privileges points bought $1,500 in room nights

Choice Privileges points can be used for stays at M Resort Las Vegas. Currently the rate is 16,000 points for weeknights Sun-Thu and

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