Hotels

Westin is an internationally-known hotel brand. Its origins can be traced all the way back to 1930 in Seattle when Severt W. Thurston and Frank Dupar decided to join forces with Peter and Adolph Schmidt to establish Western Hotels. The…

Having hotel elite status is great! It can make your stay even better with perks like upgrades, free breakfast, and late checkout. However, getting elite status can take some work. While many credit cards come with free hotel elite status,…

If you have done any hotel research for an upcoming trip to Orlando recently, you have probably stumbled upon the JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa. The JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek is now the second JW in…

Caesars Rewards is the loyalty program for all Caesars Resorts properties. Along with its presence on the Las Vegas Strip, Caesars has properties across the country and throughout the world. Formerly known as Total Rewards, the program has since been…

As one of the most eye-catching hotel brands in the world, W Hotels redefines lifestyle luxury in almost every sense. Catering towards the young professional more than the traveling family, W Hotels showcases gaudy décor, true luxury accommodations, and most…

JW Marriott is one of the most tasteful sets of hotels in the world. With a diversified list of properties, it has never been easier to enjoy top-notch luxury with the level of consistency that JW Marriott promises. This brand…

Having elite status can really help enhance a hotel stay. From upgrades and bonus points to late checkouts and exclusive gifts, hotel elite status is something we all strive for. Each hotel chain has a different program with different requirements…

If you’re looking to maximize your point-earning potential, head over to the Wyndham Rewards Shopping site, where retail therapy and bonus points go hand-in-hand. The shopping portal is just one of the many ways that you can earn lots of…

With summer in full swing here in Brazil, I had been doing my best to find some family-friendly outdoor activities to keep the kids from going crazy in our apartment. Fortunately, we live about an hour from Rio de Janeiro,…

Hyatt is one of the fastest-growing major hotel chains globally. Previously criticized for having a small footprint worldwide, Hyatt has impressed and is continuing to impress with its incredible pace of opening new properties, primarily those in the upscale and…

One of the biggest hotel hacks out there is to use Virtuoso. When properly done, it can end up getting you tons of value from perks like free breakfast, room upgrades, and property credits. And the best part is that…

If you’re a deal-seeker and you’re always trying to get extra benefits for your travel, particularly at luxury hotels, then you’ve probably come across Virtuoso at some point. And while you might think you need to have some special connections…

If you routinely focus on luxury travel, you might have heard of Virtuoso, an incredible network of travel agencies that deliver huge added value to your hotel stay. With tens of thousands of travel advisors worldwide capable of delivering extra…

Update:Hyatt and MGM ended the partnership that allowed each program’s members to earn points and enjoy reciprocal benefits and status matches as of September 30, 2023. Additionally, Caesars ended its MGM status match on December 31, 2023. Are you a…

The Lahaina Shores Beach Resort, a Destination by Hyatt property, is located on the island of Maui in the town of Lahaina. It’s a very well-located hotel, with usually reasonable rates, and is a great use of World of Hyatt…

The Radisson Rewards program might not have the popularity, or global footprint, as the Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton Honors, or IHG One Rewards programs, but it shouldn’t be overlooked. It offers plenty of benefits to those willing to work their way…

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham is an extended stay brand from the Wyndham family of hotels. At Hawthorn Suites, you’ll enjoy the comforts of home to make your stay, no matter how long, as comfortable as possible. All rooms at Hawthorn…

Give your guests a truly 5-star experience by transforming your guest bedroom into a spa-style haven fit for both kings and queens. Upgrade your linens, hang some original artwork, and refurnish to ensure that your guest room offers all the…

Radisson Rewards is a solid, albeit often overlooked, hotel loyalty program. The program offers guests over 700 properties in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, valuable loyalty benefits, and strong points-earning opportunities. If you enjoy visiting Radisson Hotels…

Radisson Rewards Program Overview Radisson offers over 700 hotels in operation in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Joining Radisson Rewards Register on the Radisson Rewards website to create a Radisson Rewards account. How To Sign In to Your…

In January I was looking for a quick, local getaway with my family. Since we live in an apartment and school was still remote, things have gotten quite cozy around here with 2 kids running around. We live about an…