Suite Upgrades

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…

If you have top-tier status with Marriott Bonvoy, you’re no stranger to the problems redeeming the Suite Night Awards, which are given to those who spend many nights a year…

If you earned 50 or more elite nights with Marriott Bonvoy, you qualified for Platinum Elite status. Besides being the sweet spot of the Bonvoy program, you also earn an…

Over the years, I’ve developed a system to get an upgraded room at hotels every time. It’s so easy that I’m hesitant to share it with you. But I figure…

Many people moan about the uselessness of Marriott Bonvoy status when it comes to scoring upgrades. While room upgrades are part of the Marriott Bonvoy program starting at the Gold…

With the travel industry working at a fraction of its previous levels, hotels have made several changes to their loyalty programs to keep the top-tier members happy. These changes included…

Back in 2018, I saw the opportunity to work a little magic. Through some strategic credit card sign-ups, carry-over nights and actual hotel stays, Sharon was able to hit 50…

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,…

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,…

With the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program, you get to choose from a list of gifts when you hit 50 qualifying nights, which is also the point where you earn Platinum…