Hotels provide special elite benefits to frequent guests as a thank you. While each chain has different benefits for each membership level, you’ll usually see a welcome gift, free Wi-Fi, …
Marriott
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When I was recently booking a room at a Residence Inn on the Marriott website, there was something new to the booking process. Marriott is now offering travel insurance on …
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Hotels
Pennsylvania Marriott Cited For Dirty Silverware & Mold After 200+ People Sickened
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt doesn’t take a whole lot of searching to find restaurants that have health and safety violations. Most are basic violations that can be easily fixed, such as not having …
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Hotels
Penn State Prof. Scolds Marriott For Having Fox News On Its TVs
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, we posted a piece about why, at the time, CNN was played on so many airport televisions. It made for a lot of (happily, respectful) discussion about …
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Hotels
Philadelphia’s “Boner 4Ever” Building To Become Marriott Hotel
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFull disclosure: My name is Sharon and if you’ve ever read anything here on Your Mileage May Vary that was on the quirky side, chances are excellent that I wrote …
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Marriott has announced it’s preparing to enter the safari segment in Africa. The international hotel chain as signed an agreement with Baraka Lodges LTD, and the JW Marriott Masai Mara …
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Points & Miles
Ultraluxe Hotel Redemptions Keep Costing More. Blame Rich People Not The Programs
by joehegby joehegDuring the travel slowdown, almost every hotel loyalty program held off making changes. That means even planned devaluations were placed on hold. Now that we’re at a point where locations …
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The atrocious acts that Russia continues in its invasion of Ukraine have been covered by every website and TV station around the world. The list of companies that have chosen …
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If you stay in enough hotels, you’re undoubtedly going to encounter some rooms that have a design that’s a little, shall we stay, unusual. We’ve stayed at a Hilton Garden …
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There are endless posts about Marriott Bonvoy and how it’s a terrible hotel loyalty program. Even the most loyal members don’t get the benefits they’re promised. The number of points …