Marriott Bonvoy Will Ditch Award Charts, Move to Dynamic Pricing Soon
Marriott Bonvoy will move to dynamic award pricing early next year, and will fully implement the change at all its properties in 2023.
Capital One and Brex Losing JetBlue as Transfer Partner
Later this month, you will no longer be able to transfer from those programs to JetBlue TrueBlue points.
New Hyatt Promos, Triple Points on Local Dining and Miraval Free Night Offer
Hyatt has launched two new promotions today for World of Hyatt members. They provide an opportunity to earn and redeem points on experiences that taste delicious and recharge the mind, body and soul.
Citi Premier Cardholders Can Redeem ThankYou Points for Statement Credit at 1¢ Value
If you try to redeem your ThankYou Points for Cash Rewards or Statement Credit, you now receive double the value, 1 cent per point. You can redeem for any amount.
Hilton Testing Out Pre-Arrival Upgrades at Select Properties
Hilton is testing pre-arrival upgrades at some properties, possibly in Europe only.
Word of Hyatt Fast Track Status Offer, Easier Globalist Through 2023
Register by November 30th to get Explorist status through December 31, 2021. Also earn Explorist or Globalist status through 2023 if you complete qualifying stays.
Hilton Replaces Breakfast Benefit with $10-$25 Credit at US Hotels Starting in July
Replacing the complimentary Continental Breakfast benefit offered as a Hilton Honors MyWay benefit, the credit can be applied to any eligible food or beverage purchases billed to the guest’s room up to the total daily credit value, any time of day.
Matild Palace Budapest, Marriott’s Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts Debut in Hungary
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, today announced the opening of Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest.
McDonald’s to Launch Loyalty Program Nationwide on July 8th
To get you started, you will automatically get 1,500 points after your first order using MyMcDonald’s Rewards. That means that you get a free item from Tier 1 right away.
Lyft to End Hilton and Delta Double Dip, Must Choose One by June 30
Starting June 30, 2021 you may only earn points or miles through your Lyft account with one travel partner rewards program at a time.
Hilton Extends Expiring Free Night Certificates
The Free Weekend Night Reward you earned as a Hilton Honors American Express Card Member, currently set to expire on August 31, 2021, will now be extended through January 3, 2022.
Marriott Free Night Awards and Points Expiration Pause Extended Again
Effective May 7th, 2021 members who currently have a Free Night Award that has an original expiration date in 2020, or which will expire before January 2, 2022, will be able to redeem it through January 3, 2022.
Marriott Bonvoy And Uber Team Up, Earn Points On Both Food Delivery And Rides
Marriott Bonvoy members who link their Marriott Bonvoy and Uber accounts in the Uber app will automatically start earning points on all qualifying transactions.
Wyndham Adds New Private Island Beach Resort in Belize
The hotel operated by Wyndham Hotels & Resort’s management division is set on a private island on the west side of pristine Ambergris Caye, just five minutes by boat from San Pedro Town.
Radisson Rewards Americas to Become Separate Program from Rest of World
Radisson Rewards is breaking up its program in two separate parts, one for the Americas, and the other for the rest of the world.
Best Western and WorldHotels Rewards Cut Elite Status Eligibility Qualifications in Half
Best Western Rewards and WorldHotels Rewards have cut qualifications requirements in half for 2021.
Marriott Elites Will No Longer Have Dedicated Ambassador Service
“Going forward, please email ambassador.service@marriott.com with your requests as personal ambassador email addresses will no longer be monitored.”
Marriott Makes it Easier to Earn Status in 2021, Plus New Q1 Promo & More
Earning status will be easier thanks to 50% elite night credit awarded based on you 2020 status. Marriott Ambassador requirements have also been lowered, and then there a new promotion for the first quarter and more benefits that have been extended.
Hilton Announces New Program Extensions and Ability to Achieve Status Faster
There’s status and points extensions, more contactless experiences through the Hilton Honors app and more changes that will help customers during these difficult times when travel is still far from normal.
World of Hyatt Extends Program Benefits Plus Award Chart Changes
This month World of Hyatt launched a great global promotion, Bonus Journeys. And today Hyatt announced that it is extending several benefits for all members globally, giving them increased flexibility during these exceptional times, as well as peace of mind when booking travel.