InterContinental Hotels Group is partnering with travel club Mr. and Mrs. Smith to more than double the number of luxury and boutique properties available to IHG customers. Treehotel, Sweeden The new partnership IHG announced the exclusive arrangement during International Luxury Travel Market North America, being held in Mexico’s Riviera Maya. Starting next year, IHG Rewards […]
What’s the deal with free instant Marriott Rewards Silver? Depending on the company you work for, you could earn complimentary Marriott Rewards Silver Elite Status instantly when signing up with your eligible corporate email address. You’ll enjoy Silver status until February, 2019, which includes benefits such as 20% point bonuses, free WiFi at participating locations, […]
– Frontier is serious about going after United and breaking the US airline oligopoly – their latest row of new routes and fares are out and the company now also has a 50% off code Use Promo code SAVE50 I liked my experience with Frontier (REVIEW) – very low frills but efficient and clever. – […]
How can I earn thousands of points this summer? The latest Starwood and Marriott summer promotions have gone live, so we now know about all the major hotel loyalty programs’ summer promotions. To earn points with each program, you’ll need to be a member, so if you’re not yet signed up we’ve even included where […]
– Quite excellent fares on IcelandAir in Business Class for Europe to the US East Coast starting at $1,229 RT – Royal Air Maroc now offers 6,000 miles if you sign up and take a flight with them (via Frequent Flyer Bonuses) – UBS is the latest to dive into the Premium Travel rewards credit […]
– Azul has some really good Business Class fares from Madrid to Sao Paulo right now (they just launched) for ~$1,000 Round Trip (HT Flyertalk) – it was a long time coming but it seems Alitalia and Air Berlin are getting ready to cease operations in its current form soon Airberlin has reported a €781.9 […]
– This is a quite amazing video of a helicopter blade crashing into an oil rig (HT Maritime Executive http://maritime-executive.com/article/video-helicopter-crashes-on-approach-to-oil-rig) – United and Lufthansa has some extra cheap fares from Teheran to Fort Myers for $1,722 in Business Class – it’s an odd city pair to start with and remember that you can’t use an […]
– Virgin Atlantic’s award rates using ANA as a carrier are already excellent but with the 30% transfer bonus from American Express is becomes awesome value The sweet spot is the 90,000-95,000 ANA miles (70,000-74,000 American Express Membership Rewards) from an ANA gateway in the US to Tokyo, Japan. These are the rates for Round […]
– Qatar has been announcing 12 new destinations (most are 2018) including – finally – San Francisco Qatar Airways on Monday announced 12 new destinations for 2017-18, including San Francisco. Other destinations include Cardiff, Malaga, Mykonos, Accra, Kiev, Prague, Mombasa and Abidjan. The airline also said that the launch of flights to Las Vegas had […]
– Daily Getaways is back with the points packages sale – this week IHG Rewards Club and Wyndham Rewards have packages for sale IHG Rewards Club – 8,500 points for $49 – 15,000 points for $89 – 25,000 points for $149 – 50,000 points for $299 – 100,000 points for $589 – 2,900 available – […]