Ric Garrido

Loyalty Traveler Heads to Chicago to reveal what is behind door #3

After three weeks creating Powerpoint presentations on hotel loyalty programs for the Chicago seminar, I found myself with a book’s worth of  storyboard information.

Read More

SPG American Express adds 2 stay elite qualifying credit annual benefit

Starwood American Express card members will receive 2 stays and 5 nights annual elite qualifying credit beginning October 14, 2010 when the new

Read More

HHonors Double Points and Stay Sunday for 4x Points 2010-Q4

Hilton HHonors 2010-Q4 promotion is Double Base Points for all stays, and 4x Base Points for the entire stay if it includes a

Read More

Hyatt 5000 Points for 2-night stays at 27 West Coast Hotels

Book Special Offer Code 5000GP and earn 5,000 bonus points for a minimum two-night stay from September 25 through December 30 at 27

Read More

SPG Earn Your Dreams up to 3,000 points per stay EMEA region

Europe, Middle East and Africa Starwood Hotels have an “Earn Your Dreams” promotion running for the next 15 months with double points per stay

Read More

Wyndham Rewards double miles with 11 airlines Oct 1-Dec 31, 2010

Wyndham Rewards is offering double airline miles for up to four hotel stays per member from October 1 through December 31, 2010. Wyndham’s

Read More

Priority Club Anywhere Challenge Week 5

Every Tuesday the new picture and clue goes up on the Priority Club Anywhere Challenge. This is Week 5 and I have 3,000 points

Read More

Priority Club PointBreaks Hotels List to Dec 30, 2010

Priority Club PointBreaks are probably the best hotel loyalty program reward night value available at 5,000 points for a free night. Some of

Read More

SPG Stays Count Double Oct 1-Dec 31, 2010 Aloft, Element and Four Points brands only

Starwood Preferred Guest has put fast-track elite into play for the next three to four months with two promotions targeting SPG stays at

Read More

Hotel Reward Category Shift

Logically, where does this lead hotel categorization in the future if hotels only go up in category? A fundamental question needs to be

Read More
BoardingArea