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    I Bonvoyed Marriott Because Their IT Doesn’t Know How Many Days Are In A Week

    by joeheg April 19, 2025
    by joeheg April 19, 2025

    Marriott’s IT has a reputation—most of it… not great. From glitchy apps to loyalty points that vanish into the void, it’s usually the kind of thing that makes travelers grumble. …

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    Hey Hilton, Hyatt, IHG & Marriott – Sandals Resorts is Considering Billion-Dollar Sale

    by SharonKurheg March 31, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 31, 2025

    Sandals Resorts is a Jamaican operator of all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean. Developed by Gordon “Butch” Stewart in 1981, the family operation was handed down to Stewart’s son, Adam, when …

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    How Diversifying Your Hotel Points Portfolio Makes Travel Smarter and Cheaper

    by joeheg January 12, 2025
    by joeheg January 12, 2025

    When we decided to take a 15-day road trip through the Southwest, we knew we wanted to make the most of our travel budget. The good news? We were able …

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    Marriott Needed Her Room & Moved All Her Stuff. Her Compensation Was…

    by SharonKurheg December 28, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 28, 2024

    Imagine being checked into your hotel for, I don’t know, say a business trip. You’re all unpacked and are in a meeting when you notice you have a voice mail …

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  • Hotels

    Our 2024 Hotel Recap: How We Made the Most of Free Nights and Loyalty Points

    by joeheg December 27, 2024
    by joeheg December 27, 2024

    We’re finished with our travels for 2024. That means it’s time to look back at our travels over the last 12 months and see which hotels we spent the most …

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  • Hotels

    The Sweet Spot For Each Hotel’s Loyalty Program

    by joeheg September 21, 2024
    by joeheg September 21, 2024

    Having status in a hotel’s loyalty program can significantly improve the quality of a hotel stay. At a minimum, just being a member of the program will decrease your chances …

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  • Hotels

    Marriott (Still) Wins The Prize For Most Outdated Technology In A Hotel Room

    by joeheg September 14, 2024
    by joeheg September 14, 2024

    I’m no stranger to using tech products for longer than I should. That’s why I still use my old MacBook Air when we travel.  I can’t see paying the money …

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  • Hotels

    Courtyard By Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Decision – Food Or Points?

    by joeheg August 30, 2024
    by joeheg August 30, 2024

    We’ve had Marriott Platinum status for several years. Even with staying at Marriott hotels several times a year, they sure don’t make it easy to figure out what your check-in …

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  • Hotels

    The Hidden Benefit of Marriott Bonvoy Status

    by joeheg August 23, 2024
    by joeheg August 23, 2024

    After our most recent stay at a Courtyard by Marriott property, I was reminded of one hidden perk of Marriott Bonvoy status. It’s also the benefit that a property is …

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    Hey, Courtyard By Marriott – Who Thought This Was A Good Idea?

    by SharonKurheg August 18, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 18, 2024

    My husband Joe and I only live about 3 hours from the Port of Miami. So technically, we could have driven to our Virgin Voyages cruise the morning it left …

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