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Marriott sent me an email today titled Your Account: See Your 2017 Year in Review. I earned 50 Marriott Rewards points so far in 2017. I don’t even bother with the free social media point giveaways. Marriott actually took me to 2 cities in 2017. Pilsen, Czech Republic on a 2-night reward stay last July…
Marriott MegaBonus 2 stays earn one free night at a category 1-5 hotel is one of the best offers available for hotel stays to January 15, 2018. Registration deadline for this promotion is Thursday, Nov 30. http://www.marriott.com/rewards/promotion.mi?promotion=FA17 Even with four months and more than 30 hotel nights during the promotion period, I was unable to…
About a year ago I won an auction bid at $115 for a two night stay in a Deluxe sea view room with breakfast buffet for two at Marriott Riviera La Porte de Monaco in Cap d’Ail, France. My original plan was to stay in July during the week of the Tour de France time…
After publishing my Hilton hotel rewards map for properties in the USA at 5,000 and 10,000 points today, I noticed a related post link at the bottom of the Loyalty Traveler page from October 2013 – Reality Check: Marriott tops Hilton for Category 1 and 2 Reward Night Hotels in USA (Oct 21, 2013). Looking…
A map of Poland chain hotels reveals two common trends of hotel development and major chain loyalty programs seen in Europe. Two points I want to make with this article and two hotel maps: 1. Major chains are emphasizing growth in European markets where there are few hotel chain competitors. There are few major chain…
Amsterdam has 49 chain hotels in 9 major loyalty programs available for points. The hotels on my Google maps hotel rewards map are either in Amsterdam city or Amsterdam Schiphol Airport hotels. After creating several of these hotel rewards maps in the past week, one of the most time-consuming tasks is determining the reward rate…
In early 2013 Marriott International announced a new hotel brand concept in partnership with Swedish furniture maker IKEA for a millennial focused hotel to be called Moxy Hotels. The basic concept was design an inexpensive hotel brand for tech savvy millennials with simply furnished rooms and a lobby bar social scene. Basically, an imitation of…
Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest released fall 2017 offers today for stays September 12 to January 15, 2018. Marriott Rewards MegaBonus is one free night certificate, up to Category 5 hotels, after two stays from Sep 12-Jan 15, 2018. Only one free night may be earned during MegaBonus promotion. Free night e-certificate is valid…
Marriott Courtyard Pilsen, Czechia is one of only six Marriott Rewards category 1 hotels in Europe available for 7,500 points per night. This was a fantastic deal for our 2-night stay in July 2017 when the lowest comparable flexible cancellation rate was $151 USD per night. Prague to Pilsen transportation Pilsen is a one hour…
Marriott brand hotels in Europe have an offer for free breakfast for two on prepaid rates with a Visa card. This offer looks like the real deal with rates comparable to lowest advance purchase rates. Book reservations using 6ME promotional code by September 3, 2017 for stays through November 5, 2017. Marriott Berlin Friday July…
