As much as my wife and I love luxury retreats, we also have a soft spot for refined city hotels that capture the spirit of their surroundings. Being millennials, we are always drawn to experiences that combine comfort with a sense of place — and we have found that Thompson Hotels (Hyatt) consistently hit that mark. With their thoughtful design …
Hyatt Place Now Testing Paid Breakfast At 40 Hotels
Hyatt Place has long been a favorite for travelers seeking dependable service, well-located properties, and added perks like complimentary breakfast. However, changes may be on the horizon. The Hyatt brand is piloting a program at select U.S. locations where breakfast is no longer automatically included in all rates. This test has sparked significant debate among loyal guests, as breakfast has …
Qatar Airways A350-1000 Business Class Review: Best In The World
When my wife and I start planning our dream trip to the Maldives, we know it has to be unforgettable. This is a true “bucket list” adventure for us. But before we even reach the Maldives, the excitement begins in the air, as we will be flying Business Class on Qatar Airways (Qsuite). I have heard so much about this …
10 Ways To Redeem A Marriott 85K Free Night Award
Marriott has a hotel portfolio of over 8,000 properties across 131 countries and territories. The portfolio includes properties for the “ultra luxury” consumer as well as the “budget conscious” guest. There is something for everyone. Its flagship loyalty program, Marriott Bonvoy, offers members exclusive and lucrative benefits and rewards. As part of this program, Marriott partners with both American Express …
5 Of The Most Valuable Park Hyatt Redemptions
The Park Hyatt hotels are the pinnacle of luxury and elegance within the Hyatt portfolio. A Park Hyatt hotel offers guests a refined experience in top tier cultural destinations. The trademark of these properties is unparalleled and highly personalized customer service, renowned art and design, and exceptional culinary opportunities. It is no wonder these properties find themselves at the top …
The 5 Most Valuable Hyatt Redemptions Near National Parks
If there is only one thing you need to know about me, it is this: I love to visit National Parks! In the last eight years, my husband and I slowly, but surely, crossed twelve National Parks off our bucket list. In that time, I noticed a severe lack of information on how to stay at National Parks on points …
The Best Value AA Flagship First Domestic Route
First Class. It is the dream flight experience. A bucket list item for any frequent traveler. At a time when international carriers from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia redefine the First Class experience, legacy carriers from the United States largely abandon the First Class concept entirely. However, one carrier in the United States continues investing in a true First …
The 5 Most Valuable Hotel Redemptions In Hawaii
Aloha! Hawaii continually rates as one of the top vacation destinations. No surprises here! The gorgeous scenery, pristine beaches, and adventure activities bring a constant stream of visitors to the island state. Not to mention year-round warm weather. It is the perfect escape from the grind of daily life. However, island life is expensive. The nightly price for a hotel …