Book Now! This is a friendly reminder to those jet setters out there, now is the time to cash in those points for some great hotel deals! Marriott and SPG have just completed their reward program merger and as previously reported there are a ton of great hotels that would normally cost you a lot […]
Tag: 2018
Business Review: Sheraton Brooklyn
For the business traveller sometimes simpler is better for your weekly stay. The Sheraton in Brooklyn is a decent sized hotel that offers the basics. If you are going to stay here expect only the basics. The hotel is clean and the staff are friendly, however the hotel is dated. As of writing this I […]
Marriott Releases New Redemption Rates!
83% of the hotels will cost the same or less points! After the release of the merged program benefits for Marriott & SPG, the hotel redemption rates they have finally provided. Some of the concerns was a possible increase in classification for hotels. This is not true! 83% of the hotels require the same or less points! […]
Business Review: The Westin Lombard
The Westin Lombard in Lombard, Illinois has been my home for over two years and as a business traveller it is important to know which hotels do the best to make your home away from home as pleasant as possible. If you stay there long enough the staff may send you your own robe, towel […]
Review: Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
We recently stayed at the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa. Overall the resort was very nice with excellent landscaping, however Maldivian developments south of the island have created a eye sore for those who have the Beach Cottages or other rooms facing south. Also, the main beach is also located on the south […]
Asia Trip: Aeroplan Points Booking
So my wife and I decided that we wanted to go to Asia. To where within Asia was tricky since there are so many options. We finally decided that we wanted to go to Tokyo, Maldives and Ko Samui. We also wanted to travel in business class for the whole trip. A basic RT ticket […]