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    Marriott vs. Hilton: This Is One Less Thing I Need To Worry About

    by joeheg December 26, 2018
    by joeheg December 26, 2018

    I spend a fair amount of time each week reading various websites. I scan through reviews of hotels and airlines that I’ll never fly on and credit cards I’ll never …

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    The Worst Upgrade Offer Ever

    by joeheg December 24, 2018
    by joeheg December 24, 2018

    When Sharon reached Platinum status with Marriott, one of the perks she received was five suite night rewards. Thoughts of five nights in a suite ran through my head. What …

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    Longer ESTA Process, Theft at WDW, American Airlines Posted Emails & AA Acct. Numbers on ‘Net & More…

    by joeheg December 23, 2018
    by joeheg December 23, 2018

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Hotel Review: Residence Inn New York Manhattan/Times Square

    by joeheg December 19, 2018
    by joeheg December 19, 2018

    I have hotels in Manhattan I like to stay in when we’re going to see shows. A different hotel might be better when I’m going to see the premiere of …

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    What’s That Hotel Being Built At The Edge of Walt Disney World Property?

    by joeheg December 14, 2018
    by joeheg December 14, 2018

    When we drive to Disney World from our house, once I set in my brain where we’re going, I’m usually on autopilot. I’m looking out for drivers who don’t know …

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    How We Went To The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade With Miles & Points (and $22.40)

    by joeheg November 29, 2018
    by joeheg November 29, 2018

    Last December, when we were putting up Christmas decorations at the house, Sharon and I were talking about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. Despite living in the …

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    Problems on Southwest, The New Mickey Mouse Exhibition,The Dreaded AMEX Financial Review, & More…

    by joeheg November 11, 2018
    by joeheg November 11, 2018

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Marriott CEO Makes Understatement Of The Year, Harry Potter At Disney Parks?, How To Not Waste Miles, & More

    by joeheg October 28, 2018
    by joeheg October 28, 2018

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, as …

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    Marriott Broke Their Own Website When Trying To Fix Their “29 Ways to Stay” Contest

    by joeheg October 19, 2018
    by joeheg October 19, 2018

    I guess I wasn’t the only one to feel that Marriott managed to create the least interesting contest ever with their 29 Ways to Stay promotion. If you remember my …

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    Marriott Created A Contest You Don’t Want To Win

    by joeheg October 15, 2018
    by joeheg October 15, 2018

    The whole point of running a contest is to make people happy when they win. But what if you manage to design a contest where most entrants are actually disappointed …

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