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My 2014 Big Win IHG Rewards Club offer analysis

IHG Rewards Club registration is open for the Next Big Win promotion running January 1 to April 30, 2014. Each member has a customized offer. Current IHG® Rewards Club members and new members can register for the “Big Win” hotel

Loyalty points estate planning is big news this week

So what happens to your loyalty points and miles when you die? The answer depends on the loyalty program. Your Delta Skymiles frequent flyer account may have over one million miles when you die, and those miles are as dead

Marriott Caribbean Seasonal Awards offer bigger savings than PointSavers

Marriott Rewards offers Seasonal Awards at 25% discount for 20 Caribbean and Mexico Cancun resorts for stays from September 23 through November 23, 2013. Las Vegas hotels offer seasonal awards through September 30. Seasonal Awards are even bigger savings than

Three Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep

Last night I was blessed with a sighting of three Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep near Georgetown, Colorado as I was driving Interstate 70. Finally a dream come true after many trips through the Rocky Mountains without ever sighting bighorn sheep.

Hyatt Visa big spenders get elite nights and stays credit as of Oct. 1, 2012

I have no affiliate links with credit card providers on Loyalty Traveler, so this post is for informational purposes only to share enhancements with the Hyatt Visa card effective October 1, 2012. Since I do not pay much attention to credit

U.S. hotels collect nearly $2 billion in fees and surcharges in 2012

Think hotels already nickel and dime guests with added fees? Those nickels and dimes really add up. And what do you think about nonrefundable reservation fees pegged to room rates? The lower the rate, the higher the reservation fee. A

Club Carlson Bad PR for Radisson Big Night Giveaway

Radisson Big Night Giveaway II repeats a similar PR fiasco as Radisson Big Night Giveaway last November. Hotel loyalty programs and their PR reps want to create social media buzz about their offers prior to revealing the promotion’s full “official”

My Radisson Big Night Giveaway 50,000 points posted

Thanksgiving week I stayed at Radisson Santa Maria Airport for one night on a $107 AAA rate for an upgraded room. This was my qualifying stay for the RadissonBigNightGiveaway.com promotion offering 50,000 bonus points for one stay at a Radisson

Rate Analysis for Radisson Big Night Giveaway 50,000 points stay

Radisson Big Night Giveaway is one of the best value hotel loyalty promotions of 2011. The Club Carlson loyalty program offer is 50,000 Gold Points for one stay at a Radisson hotel in the U.S., Canada or Caribbean by December

Eastern Exposure in Washington

Some people like to travel with a plan. I enjoy the open road and while I generally have a destination for my travel, the route sort of finds me along the way. There are essentially three main routes for traveling

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