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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is a legendary luxury hotel brand. One of the most opulent hospitality brands in the world, it has become the favorite of Silicon Valley millionaires and pretty much any traveler with fancy taste. The brand has…

With its white sandy beaches, brightly colored art deco buildings, and a reputation for some of the best nightlife in the world, Miami is a popular location for those looking to let their hair down. Great weather, fresh seafood, welcoming…

Aman Resorts is one of the most exclusive luxury hotel groups in the world. Favored by the ultra-wealthy such as Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, Aman Resorts offers all of the opulence of a world-class hotel with none of the…

Hilton Grand Vacations is Hilton’s only vacation ownership brand, which makes it one of the most uniquely positioned collections of properties. In concept, vacation ownership is almost identical to timesharing, which is the process of dividing ownership across units in…

Mandarin Oriental is one of the most famous hotel chains in the world. The service that it offers to all of its guests is just 1 of the reasons why the hotel chain has been propelled into the top echelons…

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is one of the most renowned international luxury hotel brands in the world. With such an incredible brand value, Four Seasons has always been and continues to be a favorite luxury brand for the world’s…

Update: The policies set forth in this guide should be considered expired. The travel industry has been heavily impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Initially, travel came almost to a complete standstill. Then, there was a slow reopening of some…

Here at Upgraded Points, we love animals just as much as we love traveling — and we have a pretty good feeling that our readers do, too. So when we hit the road with our families, sometimes we like to…

Consider Jack DeBoer the king of extended hotel stays. In 1995, 20 years after founding the Residence Inn brand — the first extended-stay hotel brand in the U.S., now owned by Marriott — he launched Candlewood Suites as a means…

You have to love the diverse selection of accommodations offered by Wyndham. If you’re searching for budget accommodations, mid-level value, luxury properties, or even a vacation rental condo, you’ll find all those choices and more in the brand’s portfolio. This…

Based out of Phoenix, Best Western occupies a unique position in the hotel industry as a privately-owned hotel company and nonprofit organization — an interesting departure from Hilton, Marriott, and other publicly listed competitors. Even so, Best Western remains one…

San Diego is the second-largest city in California and home to the world-famous San Diego Zoo and the 1,200-acre urban cultural center called Balboa Park. With a laid-back California vibe and a host of attractions like art galleries, museums, gardens,…

Travelodge by Wyndham, commonly referred to simply as Travelodge, is one of 5 value brands in Wyndham’s vast hotel portfolio. Along with Days Inn, Howard Johnson, and Super 8, Travelodge by Wyndham is a no-frills economy hotel chain known for…

Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort is one of the most exclusive hotels in the world thanks to its luxurious and rustic accommodations coupled with its awe-inspiring scenery that can’t be replicated anywhere else. Located in Big Sur, California, Ventana…

While Staybridge Suites may not be the most glamorous brand within the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, it’s an essential option for travelers looking to check in for an extended period of time without breaking the bank. Staybridge Suites is…

Whether you are looking to enjoy a traditional ranch-style stay, a luxury beach vacation, or even an adults-only resort for just the 2 of you, there are some unique and rather wonderful resorts to be found all across America. While…

Hilton and Marriott Bonvoy may earn the lion’s share of the business hotel chain spotlight, but following close behind them is IHG Hotels & Resorts with Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, which has amassed a loyal following of travelers who appreciate…

Choice Hotels is one of the largest hotel chains. Still, with a focus almost exclusively on value accommodations, you rarely see its properties in travel magazines, blogs, and the like. Unfortunately, many associate getting “excellent value” with booking ultra-luxe hotels,…

With many families hitting the open road in lieu of overseas vacations this year, bringing along a fluffy, 4-legged family member is something that is becoming increasingly common. If you are a fan of Hilton properties, you will be happy…

Curio Collection by Hilton, also known as Curio Collection, is arguably one of the most important brands in Hilton’s entire portfolio. It holds an essential position as a boutique offering with the robust strengths of the Hilton operating model without…

With miles upon miles of tropical beaches, year-round sunshine, and some of the best all-inclusive resorts in the world, Mexico is an excellent choice for those looking to vacation in style. From the nightclubs of Cancún to the old town…