Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) is offering complimentary one-year membership of its ‘Leaders Club’ loyalty programme. It usually costs ~£130 ($175 USD) to join. What are the benefits like?… Continue Reading

Joe occasionally accuses me of mildly sensationalist headlines, but I fully stand behind this one – it is quite literally the case that you can get four nights at a Hilton hotel, with Gold status… Continue Reading

With the Nectar and Avios collaboration allowing you to swap the two loyalty currencies, there’s been a fair bit of enthusiasm around Nectar of late. We’ve certainly stepped up our Nectar… Continue Reading

Marriott Bonvoy is expanding its ‘select service’ portfolio with new hotels in some of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe and the United Arab Emirates. The new openings for 2021… Continue Reading

Earlier this week, IHG Rewards officially confirmed that its new (rather odd) reward night pricing model is working as intended. These are very significant changes and require us to take a fresh look… Continue Reading

Because the Radisson hotel chain is owned by a Chinese company, the US government has demanded that it ring fence US customer data from its Chinese parent. Although the logical choice might well have… Continue Reading

I recently wrote about Hyatt’s special offer to celebrate the opening of its 1,000th hotel. Until June 30th, 2021, you can earn 1,000 bonus points per night by staying at one of Hyatt’s new hotels. The… Continue Reading

A few days ago, I reported on what appeared to be massive changes to the way IHG Rewards Points redemptions work. The new pricing system is so odd that I even speculated that it might be the result of… Continue Reading

Hilton Be My Guest Certificates are sometimes issued as compensation when a guest has encountered significant problems during a stay. They are physical paper certificates that can be used to get a free… Continue Reading

There are some seriously strange things afoot in the world of IHG Rewards Points… A couple of days ago, I was looking at IHG hotel options in York for a few nights in the Summer and was pleased… Continue Reading