I'm seeing a ton of coverage of Marriott's new award chart lauding the top points price of the most expensive hotels. For instance, Dan's Deals: wrote AMAZING! Marriott's New Award Chart Is A Dream Come True For Aspirational Hotels. This is ...
This email contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. I'm seeing a ton of coverage of Marriott's new award chart lauding the top points price of the most expensive hotels. For instance, Dan's Deals: wrote AMAZING! Marriott's New Award Chart Is A Dream Come True For Aspirational Hotels. This is indeed good news, but it needs to be tempered. In many cases this won't actually be a price cut of two-thirds like it appears at first glance. Continue reading Caution: Marriott’s New Chart is Good for Top Hotels, But Not As Good as You Think... Marriott has finally released hotel category assignments, letting us know the redemption pricing of hotels starting sometime in August. Hotels only received what category they'd be assigned to two weeks ago. They're highlighting that "Nearly 70 percent of all participating hotels can be redeemed for the same or fewer points." That doesn't actually sound good to me, though they point out 52% of hotels go down in price while 31% go up which is a little better. Continue reading Marriott’s New August Award Charts Are Online... Frequent Miler asks "Is Hilton considering new elite benefits?" Head for Points reports on attending a Hilton event that bloggers were invited to. And in fact says "We were also given advanced notice of some new Hilton Honors member benefits which may come later this year." Continue reading Yes, Hilton is Looking to Add New Elite Benefits Soon... The rise of bank cards with transferable points -- Chase, American Express, Citibank, and Barclays all have their currencies -- has been a blessing and a curse for airline frequent flyer programs. It makes little sense for most people to spend money on United's or Delta's credit cards, because you can earn more United miles or Delta miles with other credit cards. That's not the case for American. Continue reading The Only Airline Credit Card That Can Be Worth Spending Money On... |
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