Author Archives for "Craig Sowerby".
When Hyatt Gold Passport became “World of Hyatt” earlier this year, I expected that Hyatt management would want to ensure its success by running lucrative promotions. Instead we received almost… Continue Reading
I recently wrote a couple of posts, providing a case study in how a status match from Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles resulted in a complete shift in my main programme loyalty. You can read Part One… Continue Reading
It’s Sunday evening yet again, so another 1,000 free Marriott Rewards points are on offer from the Extra Points Sundays promotion. Here is this week’s question… All you have to do is… Continue Reading
A good measure of the quality of an airline or hotel chain ISN’T when everything goes right – although that certainly helps – it is how that company responds when things go wrong. For… Continue Reading
A few days ago, I started explaining how a status match led me, over the period of a few years, to completely switch my loyalty away from British Airways Executive Club. You can read that post by clicking… Continue Reading
Only the most obsessed miles and points collector or blogger can be bothered to sit through investor presentations from the major airlines and hotel chains. But luckily some do (not me though), and tidbits… Continue Reading
Like many British readers (or at least those based in London), my main frequent flyer programme has long been British Airways Executive Club. As a relatively frequent flyer, I reach elite status consistently,… Continue Reading
Travel hacking is often about combining a few different elements together in ways that might not seem obvious. As regular readers will know, I am a big fan of elite status at hotel chains. But when it… Continue Reading
Starwood Preferred Guest is offering a very interesting promotion to new members – stay twice and earn a free night at any Category 1-5 hotel. This offer is very similar to the one offered by Marriott… Continue Reading
Club Carlson has announced details of its latest promotion. Members can earn 15,000 bonus points after just ONE paid stay between now and 31 January, 2018. This promotion may be targeted, however. I received… Continue Reading
