Book the Radisson Royal Moscow here. After my stay at the Radisson Belorusskaya I settled into the Radisson Royal Moscow for 2 nights. This is one of the gems of the Club Carlson award chart. Sure enough it went up with the recent devaluation and is now 70,000 points per night. I booked it before […]
Book the Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel here. Since Hilton devalued its award chart earlier this year many hotels have taken the opportunity to reclassify themselves and require up to 90,000 points a night. The Hilton Waikiki Beach thankfully did they available for just 40,000 nights while room rates in Waikiki were still high ($300+) just […]
I've previously outlined certain circumstances where using 20,000 or less United Mileage Plus miles could be better than booking with cash. I'll recap again here: – Booking Costly Last Minute Travel – Booking Not So Last Minute Travel but Travel Still Costly – That Mileage Run You Booked Several Months Back but Took a Bump […]
Introduction (Rate, Brand) The Doubletree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur is a new gem in the Hilton award chart. It requires 10,000 points or 4,000 points and 106 MYR ($35.50) a night. Kuala Lumpur is a very competitive hotel market where even the Ritz Carlton often has packages for under $150. But I'm a Hilton Diamond […]
Perhaps you're satisfied with redeeming for mostly economy awards. Or you're paranoid about devaluations and like to burn them as soon as you earn them. Or you just have an odd assortment of mileage balances from various airlines that doesn't really equate to getting any kind of aspirational award and your mild level of OCD […]
The Conrad Koh Samui was one of THE default choices to redeem your Hilton Honors rewards points before the recent Hilton Honors devaluation. Rates on hilton.com hover around $850 – $1,200 for the property depending on the season. I'm not sure if enough people pay these rates or if they sell for less through tour […]
This is the third post in our series about understanding BRGs. Now Marriott calls its version the Look No Further Guarantee but it's just the same thing. Marriott's BRG strength are it's rather flexible terms and it's speedy, no-nonsense processing. Here are the marriott.com BRG claim properly: 1) Identify Marriott hotels in the location you'd […]
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