Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
IHG has a sale with 80% bonus points for a $5.56 per 1,000 points offer. The purchase limit is 450,000 points for $2,500. This offer ends June 10, 2022. IHG Rewards normally sells points at three different rates, depending on how many points are purchased: All points sales are increments of 1,000 points. 1,000 –…
Star Alliance airlines have tickets from Paris CDG to Montreal YUL as low as $244 round trip and under $300 round trip for most dates from late August through March 2023. Paris to Montreal one way is $122, but the Star Alliance one way fares are not low for Montreal to Paris one way. Air…
Radisson Rewards has 25 hotels in Europe at 15,000 points per reward night. A promotional offer this week through May 9 allows U.S. members to buy up to 160,000 points at the rate of $3.50 per 1,000 points. Transfer of points between Radisson Rewards Americas account to RadissonRewards global is easy and instantaneous. This means…
Venice fascinated me. The city is a wonderful walking city with its pedestrian only streets and alleys. Centuries old architecture all around in stunning restored glory and various states of decay provides a visual mosiac through time from every vantage point. Getting lost among the maze of alleys, bridges and canal separated island blocks is…
ZIPAIR is a low cost budget airline subsidiary of Japan Airlines flying 787-8 aircraft. The new airline started nonstop flights between Los Angeles LAX and Tokyo Narita NRT in December 2021. One way fares are as low as $284 LAX-NRT and $266 NRT-LAX for June to August summer months. While this is a great discount…
Finnair has some discount airfare deals in the low $600s still available for travel in July and August from LAX to Tallinn, Estonia or Krakow, Poland. Most locations around Europe are currently priced $800s to $1,000 and up for travel from California in July. Both cities are wonderful locations with plenty of historic architecture to…
Hotel Aquarius Venice is a Choice Hotels Ascend Collection property in the Santa Croce district of the city on water. San Giacomo da l’Orio is a vibrant campo/city square where locals gather and children play. We loved our stay at the hotel and found the location ideal for our needs. There are art pieces scattered…
Lufthansa still has flights under $400 round trip for travel from SFO to Lisbon, Portugal in May. You can even return in mid-June for around $400. This fare is a great deal if you can travel with only a carry-on bag and you do not care about earning frequent flyer miles. Lufthansa SFO – Munich…
Choice Privileges has a discount offer for buying points through Friday, April 29, 2022. The best value is 40% bonus points when buying 30,000 or more points. Choice Privileges points used to be $11.00 per 1,000 points. Now the regular rate has dropped to $10.30 per 1,000 points when you buy 10,000 points. This 40%…
Hotel Aquarius Venice had been in my sights these past three years since I first read about the hotel in a Choice Hotels press release in 2019 before it opened. Some readers in the past have commented on a couple of my articles that it was incomprehensible why someone would travel to a place specifically…
