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Best Hotel in Thailand
Hi there! My husband and I just got married and while we took a "mini moon" right after the wedding, we are now excited to book our FULL honeymoon. We actually got married at the Grand Bohemian Hotel...
View Article75 = Platinum. ~125 = Platinum Premier. How about 341?
As someone who spends way too much time in a Marriott bed, I was initially delighted when I learned about the super secret Plat Premier level last year.Then I spent 2 years as a Plat Premier. There's...
View ArticleCourtesy Lifetime Elite Level To Companion?
Why does Marriott not offer a spouse, significant other or companion of which you name to have the same Lifetime Elite level you have reached as some airlines allow? After traveling over a million...
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Marriott Points - just how much are they worth - an analysis
Ever wonder how much your points are worth? Is it a better choice to take gift points or an actual market item? Here is my analysis:Assumption: You want a hotel room in Illinois for 5 nights on the...
View ArticleHow can i buy Electronic goods against rewards points in India ?
Hi All Can you help me with the query ? I Need a toaster for my kitchen around 14000 points, where can i lodge and place order to be delivered in INDIA,PUNE. Ashutosh D Message was edited by:...
View ArticlePoints plus nights plus dollars? A New Trend?
I'm curious if others have thoughts on the UNITED announcement (that I received today) indicating that, for 2014, your status would be determined by:flight miles OR flight segmentsPLUS a minimum number...
View ArticleGreat Hotel Stay
If you need a great place to stay in the Columbus, GA area, choose the Residence Inn. It is your typical Residence Inn, but what makes this place stand out is the entire staff. From the general...
View ArticleCosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 2013 - trying again as Platinum
Giving the Cosmo a second chance, this time (finally!) as Platinum. Documenting my experiences here. Hoping that it won't turn out a disaster like last time. Part 1: _The "Booking on Marriott.com"...
View ArticleXL-erating costs
If an airline can do this can hotels be far behind? (pun intended) Weighty matters for sure.
View ArticleBuying Gift Card at Marriott Properties
Hi, If I were to buy Marriott Gift Cards at a physical Marriott property, would I earn 10 points per dollar since I am a rewards member? Thanks,Ngoc
View ArticleSalt Lake City
Why are so many hotels sold out during the last week of July in Salt Lake city>
View ArticleTimes Square
I Stayed at Times Square Marriot hotel in New York (I'm sure the whole world knows where is Times Square, but you never know...) Nice hotel, great breaskfast buffet although not for late risers after a...
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Marriott rewards, best ever?
I stay with marriott a lot on business and have been delighted with the rewards scheme, my wife and myself have enjoyed quite a few free nights allowing us to visit cities in the UK we might noot have...
View ArticleNew Platinum arrival gift policy is a downgrade
I don't think the new Platinum arrival gift changes has gotten the attention it should because it was bundled in w/ the offering cont'l brekkie on weekends announcement. In my opinion the new policy is...
View ArticleFree Breakfast beginning 6/22. Does anyone know details
I just saw exerpts from an article in USA Today that Marriott announced free breakfast (at least continental) for all platinum members plus one guest 7 nights per week beginning 6/22. I may have missed...
View ArticleVacation in India
I am a marriott gold elite member and i want to use points for a vacation in GOA. How do i know how many points do I need and how do i redeem the same for my stay?Va
View ArticleConcierge Lounge and Each Hotel's Programs for Elite Members on Website??
Is there any way in advance to know of a hotel's concierge lounge hours, or even if they have a concierge lounge?? Or what they do or don't provide to Elite members?? It would be nice if there was...
View ArticlePlatinum Challenge
I signed up for the Platinum challenge on 6/11 and have until 9/30 to complete 9 separate stays. Wish they'd do night because I'll have a bunch of those. Anyway, does each separate stay require the...
View ArticleTampering?
Here's the story, which I have not have seen before, but it anyone has please excuse the duplication. My account was hacked into years ago, and I lost my low numbered standing as a result.
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