Disney World Adding Non-Disney Hotels To Extra Magic Hours And 60-Day FastPass System
Disney World is adding a handful of non-Disney hotels to the Disney FastPass system. Why do you care? Because you can redeem points for free stays at these hotels!
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How Marriott’s Partnership With TripAdvisor May Deliver Them Higher Ratings (And Profit)
The Marriott partnership with TripAdvisor is an interesting one. Marriott is the only major top-tier chain to negotiate a direct booking deal with TripAdvisor (Best Western has one as well). What does this mean for the accuracy of TripAdvisor’s rankings? How about the future of companies like Expedia and Orbitz?
13.5% off Hyatt Gift Cards, Quadruple Miles On Hotel Bookings In Europe. The Best of the Rest For Saturday, May 23, 2015
13.5% discount on Hyatt gift cards, free miles on Spirit if you’re a fan, and more discounted international tickets. The Best of the Rest…
Breaking Down Week 2 Of 2015 Daily Getaways
With week 1 in the books, we head into a lukewarm week 2 of the 2015 Daily Getaways. There’s some value to be had here, but other than maxing out one of the Vegas packages, not much in the way of hidden gold. In…
My Presentations On AAdvantage, Hyatt and Starwood From The Recent Frequent Traveler University
Thanks to everyone who attended my seminars at Frequent Traveler University in Seattle. I’ve uploaded my slides so you can view my presentations at Slide Share. I’m happy to answer any questions on my presentations.
TopGuest Slowly (Quickly) Becoming Less Valuable
I was pretty psyched when points first started posting from my TopGuest check-ins. I had written about how easy it was to setup TopGuest to interact with FourSquare a few months ago. Most of the reason why I signed up was to earn points…