Here’s a quick round up of some noteworthy points and miles happenings: 30% off at Select Club Carlson Properties: Save 30% on your stay (using promo code 30PCTOFF) when you book select Carlson Rezidor hotels throughout the Americas at radisson.com,countryinns.com or parkinn.com by December 11, 2012, and stay during specific dates between December 21, 2012 and March 2, 2013. 1,500 United Miles … [Read More…]
A Week’s Worth of Miles and Points + Contest Reminder
Here’s what’s going on in pointsland this week: Travel By Points highlights an awesome way to leverage 5 current Marriott deals in order get the most out of buying Marriott gift cards. I’ll say – this has me veryyy tempted (too bad I already knocked out $1100/$1500 of my 5x Q4 spend on the Chase … [Read More…]
500 Free Hilton HHonors Points Via Facebook
Here’s an easy 500 free Hilton HHonors points that you can claim via Facebook by September 25: Click here and “like” the Hampton Facebook page Watch the Hamptonality Moments video Share the story with your friends on your wall Enter your HHonors info on the next screen to earn the 500 free Hilton HHonors bonus points. … [Read More…]
Hilton HHonors Discontinues Shopping Portal, Replaced with OO
UPDATE 8/31/12: The HHonors Earnings Mall is still available, but it has recently been re-introduced globally as the Hilton HHonors Shop-To-Earn Mall, offering members around the world merchandise and exclusive deals from more than 1,500 retailers – from jewelry and apparel brands to electronics and home furnishings. You can still visit the Shop-To-Earn Mall at www.shoptoearn.hhonors.com. Whenever … [Read More…]
Important June 30 Deadline Reminders
June 30 seems to be an important deadline for several promotions in the point and miles world, so this is just a friendly reminder about some of the deadlines that are approaching; I don’t want you to miss out on an opportunity! If I missed anything notable, please feel free to post a comment, and … [Read More…]
Earn 500 Hilton HHonors Points by Listening to a Phone Sales Pitch
Kathy (Will Run for Miles) just posted about her experience calling Hilton to check on an existing reservation. After the call, she was asked if she wanted to be connected to a Hilton Vacation Club representative to listen to a sales pitch for 500 HHonors points. After reading her post, I called Hilton at 1-800 … [Read More…]
Quickies: Hilton’s Q2 Promo, Stackable Priority Club Promos, & AMEX Small Business Saturday
So I’ve been cramming in my last few days of work (70 hours this week) before Kevin and I leave for Asia next week for 15 days. I apologize for the lack of updates, but I wanted to pass along some noteworthy hotel promotions worth registering for… and a little announcement about the return of … [Read More…]
Quickies: 1,000 HHonors Points, Priority Club Double Points, Club Carlson Do The Math
So we finally arrived in Dallas yesterday evening after a full 13 hours of driving from Tennessee. Instead of reporting on our stay so far in sunny Dallas (sorry for those dealing with snow in the Northeast right now), I’ll leave you with some quickies because we have a full day of exploration planned ahead … [Read More…]
Quickies: Hotel Promos Galore – Club Carlson, Hilton HHonors, Priority Club
Radisson/Club Carlson: Triple Points. Faster Nights. Now earn triple Gold Points® worldwide. Be on your way to a free night stay three times faster. Earn triple points when you register and stay at any participating Carlson hotel worldwide now through March 16, 2012. Triple bonus points apply to eligible stays, plus food and beverages when charged to your room. Essentially … [Read More…]
Reader Question: Should I Keep My HHonors Account Alive or Transfer to Airline Miles?
Love your blog! I have 22,000 points with HHonors, and they will expire on 2/1/12 if I don’t keep my account active (by shopping at their Earnings Mall, etc.). Would it be better to transfer the 22,000 points to my United Mileage Plus account or keep the account active? Is the Hilton Honors points transfer … [Read More…]
