by John O. on May 21, 2013
The InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Best Rate Guarantee (BRG) has soon been around for two years and the terms and conditions of this program have changed several times along the way (I probably should do a new write up about this program soon).

It is relatively easy way to score free hotels nights, if you know the rules and have some time to spend. The beauty of the program is that you can get entirely free stay, if your stay is for one night and you can get the BRG applied to it. [click to continue…]
by John O. on May 21, 2013
Sofitel has launched their 40% off private sale for bookings made between May 21 and May 27 for stays between June 27 and September 4, 2013.

Accor Advantage Plus members get additional 10% discount (total of 46%) for stays in Asia Pacific region. You can access Accor’s general web page for this offer here and Advantage Plus member one here. [click to continue…]
by John O. on May 21, 2013
USA Today reported yesterday (read their piece here) that Marriott is going to announce today that the complimentary weekday continental breakfast in the United States and Canada is extended to include Saturday and Sunday as well starting on June 22, 2013.

Previously, the continental breakfast has been complimentary on hotel club lounge or in the restaurant, if the hotel doesn’t have lounge for Marriott Rewards Gold and Platinum members (including Ritz-Carlton Rewards Gold & Platinum). [click to continue…]
by John O. on May 20, 2013
Turkish Airlines is offering its new European destinations at 25% discount on the usual number of miles required for award trips between May 15 and October 31, 2013.

This discount offer applies not only to award tickets but also to companion tickets and upgrades. You can read more about this offer on Turkish’s website here. [click to continue…]
by John O. on May 20, 2013
Seems that Hyatt is trying to spice up the on property benefits of Hyatt Gold Passport members that stay a lot (30+ nights) at Hyatt House properties by introducing Very Important Resident (VIR) program.

Very Important Residents (from Hyatt’s press release) [click to continue…]
by John O. on May 20, 2013
Hilton HHonors has a new promotion for Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles members. You can earn 10,000 bonus miles for four weekend nights between May 15 and August 31, 2013. You need to register for this offer before your stay and you can do it here.

You need to choose Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles, as your Hilton HHonors Double Dip fixed airline partner. You will earn the usual 500 base miles per stay. [click to continue…]