Free Accor Gold Status
Accor Hotel Group is a 2,000 hotel (twice as many as Starwood) international chain that includes brands like Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Suite Novotel, Mercure, Adagio, ibis, all seasons and...
View Article500 Free Delta SkyMiles With Accor Hotel Sign-up
Through August 31, 2012 Accor Hotels, the loyalty program of Europe’s largest hotel chain with brands like Sofitel and Ibis, is offering 500 free SkyMiles when you sign up for a free LeClub account...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: Alitalia Fare Sale, Up to 180,000 Bonus American Miles, Bonus...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week, as well as some great airline and hotel discounts. 15% Off Alitalia Sale This Weekend Alitalia is running a weekend sale of 15%...
View Article300,000 Aeroplan Miles With Up and Away Facebook Contest For Canadians
From now through October 12, 2012, Aeroplan and Accor Hotels are sponsoring the Up and Away contest with a grand prize of 300,000 Aeroplan miles and a four-night (up to $1,400 USD value) stay in any...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: Bonus Avios, American, Delta and United Miles Plus Cheap...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: 100,000+ Bonus Iberia Avios For Premium Tickets to Europe: Much like recent American and British Airways promos, Iberia just...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: Delta Aircraft Update, Langham Elite Status, 20% Starwood...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: 50 Free Aeroplan Miles: Now through December 31, 2012, when you register your Aeroplan and Costco numbers online on the Costco...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: Bonus AAdvantage Miles with Avis, W Hotels Store Discount,...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: Earn 250 American Aadvantage miles per day when renting with Avis. Bonus American AAdvantage Miles with Avis: Now through...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: 20% Mileage Bonus for Miles & More members, Delta Increasing...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: Lufthansa is offering a 20% mileage bonus for Miles & More members. 20% Mileage Bonus for Miles & More members: Now...
View ArticleHotel Points Expiration Policies Roundup
Following up on the recent national survey I commissioned from The Princeton Group and my contest about how people track their frequent flyer miles, I thought it would be a good idea to create a basic...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: Virgin America 40% Bonus on Purchased Points, Triple JetBlue...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: Earn a 40% Bonus on Purchased Virgin America Elevate Points. Virgin America 40% Bonus on Purchased Points: Now through May 7,...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: US Airways 100% Share Miles Bonus Ends Tuesday, Registration...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: US Airways is offering a 100% bonus when sharing miles. US Airways 100% Share Miles Bonus Ends Tuesday: Last week, US Airways...
View ArticleHotel WiFi – Where It’s Free and What Elite Status You Need
In this day and age, having WiFi during hotel stays is essential, whether it be for business, personal use, or simply convenience. This is especially true when traveling abroad and wanting to avoid...
View ArticleSaturday Recap: IHG Rewards Drops Redemption Rates, Triple United Miles With...
Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from the week: IHG Rewards Club redemption prices drop in select hotels. IHG Rewards Drops Redemption Rates For 100 Hotels: More than 100 IHG...
View ArticleSaving Money on Hotels With Best Rate Guarantees
You’ve probably noticed it before, an advert on a hotel website that reads something like: “lowest rates, guaranteed.” Maybe that touted guarantee made you more comfortable with the room you just...
View Article3X Bonus Avianca LifeMiles, Free Wifi in NY Airports & More
Here’s a recap of the top points and miles news from this week: Get 100,000 bonus miles for flights between the US and Asia on American Airlines. Reminder: AAdvange Members Earn 100,000 Bonus Miles For...
View ArticlePool, Share, and Transfer Hotel Points to Maximize Rewards
Points and miles enthusiasts can usually tell you their loyalty account balances pretty accurately, but if you’re traveling with others, it’s good to have a handle on their balances as well. Today, TPG...
View ArticleFree Marriott Points, United Club Access Changes & More
Here’s a roundup of the week’s points, miles and travel industry news you may have missed: Long-haul business passengers can now pay for access to Air France’s first class lounge in Paris. Buy Your Way...
View Article1,000 Delta Miles with SPG, New IHG Sign-Up Bonus and More
Here’s a roundup of the week’s points, miles and travel industry news you may have missed: Boost your Delta SkyMiles account during your next Starwood stay. Earn 1,000 Delta SkyMiles with SPG Stay two...
View ArticleAccorHotels Plans to Acquire Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
The consolidation trend continues in the travel industry! Last month, we saw that Marriott would acquire Starwood Hotels – a TPG favorite. Last year, IHG acquired Kimpton – although Kimpton retained...
View ArticleLuxury Digs: 5 High-End Hotels in Yangon, Myanmar
TPG Contributor Lucy Kafanov recently returned from a trip to Myanmar, where she spent time exploring Yangon and getting to know the culture and people of this once closed-off nation. For more than...
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