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Shop Talk: Is hotel elite status a trap?

August 16, 2018

Welcome to another edition of Shop Talk, our podcast on paper. This week we’re going to discuss hotel elite status. A big part of…

Review: SPG Platinum Treatment at the St Regis Washington DC

August 13, 2018

Quick Summary: We just completed a stay at the St Regis Washington DC. Although it’s a very nice property, don’t expect a lot of…

Citi Prestige Concierge a Hyatt Prive/Ritz-Carlton STARS Travel Agent

July 25, 2018

Update (8/4/2018): According to datapoints on FlyerTalk, the Citi Prestige Concierge is no longer allowing 4th night free to stack with Hyatt Prive benefits….

Keep these things in mind when booking a Marriott Hotel with Bank Points

July 16, 2018

Update: Marriott no longer honors elite status benefits when booking through on OTA, including bank points. See: No Notice: Marriott Stops Giving Elite Benefits…

This Week in Bank Points: Stacking Citi Prestige 4th Night Free with Four Seasons Offers

June 14, 2018

Quick Summary: It’s possible to stack the Citi Prestige 4th night free benefit with free night offers at hotels like the Four Seasons. You…

This Week in Bank Points: [Not] Booking that Park Hyatt St. Kitts Deal with Points

June 7, 2018

Welcome to another edition of This Week in Bank Points where we examine the pros and cons of booking various forms of travel with…

Trip Notes: Virgin America First, Disneyland Hotel Club Level, Four Seasons Aviara, JetBlue Mint

April 22, 2018

We’re just back from a week in Southern California during our April school break. Our focus was Disneyland and a stay at the Four…

How to Find Boutique and Family Friendly Hotels

April 3, 2018

Note: If you haven’t listed to the Saverocity Observation Deck podcast #78 you might want to before reading this post. A good friend is…

Walt Disney World on Points & Miles 2018: Hotel

February 25, 2018

We’re just back from a trip to Walt Disney World during the week Massachusetts schools have off for President’s Day each February. The weather…

6 Ways to Take the Edge Off Infrequent Business Travel

February 20, 2018

If you’re like me, your friends and family think you have a bunch of points & miles from frequent business travel. But if…