Going for Globalist status with Hyatt this year? Well, you can get a head start on elite night credits by getting out into nature. Right now, World of Hyatt has a limited-time offer of double tier-qualifying night credits for stays at Under Canvas luxury glamping sites. To earn the double tier-qualifying night credits, World of…
ERIC ROSEN/THE POINTS GUY The Peninsula London made headlines when it opened in September 2023 as the city’s first billion-pound ($1.2 billion) hotel. Of course, a price tag like that was to be expected for a completely new hotel designed by British firm Hopkins Architects and constructed from the ground up (or rather, several stories…
Choice Privileges Mastercard overview The Choice Privileges® Mastercard® (see rates and fees) is a no-annual-fee option for travelers who enjoy staying at Choice Hotels properties. The card offers several perks, including 5 points per dollar spent when you use it to pay for qualifying Choice Hotels stays and 10 elite night credits per calendar year….
Truth be told, credit cards can be quite confusing. With so many calendar dates tied to your card, it’s easy to misunderstand the importance of some critical dates and, as a result, miss out on some of the rewards or, worse, incur unnecessary fees. By fully comprehending the different terminology, you’ll be much more aware…
It’s well known that Marriott’s W Hotels brand has been rolling out sleek new transformations worldwide and opening hotels in must-visit cities. These openings include a significant refresh of the W Union Square in New York City and the recent opening of the W Las Vegas (formerly Accor’s Delano). Now Marriott is welcoming guests to…
Opening your first credit card is generally straightforward. Your best options are student cards and secured cards. But when it comes time to pick out your next card, the choice can feel more challenging. Do you opt for a travel or dining card? Or, is a flexible option with several spending categories the way to…
Using offers on American Express credit cards is one of the best options for saving money and earning bonus points on everything from groceries to streaming services to travel. If you are planning an upcoming hotel stay, you may want to stay at a Marriott Bonvoy property to take advantage of current Amex Offers that…
“Which credit card should I get next?” It’s easily one of the most common questions we at TPG get from readers, friends and family members. It’s also one of the most common questions we ask ourselves. Most of us are constantly chasing our next sign-up bonus and trying to optimize the travel perks we hold…
When you think of the most opulent and iconic of Walt Disney World resorts, there’s a good chance that images of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa dance through your head. This resort exudes a Disneyized version of turn-of-the-century Victorian charm that leans into the use of light colors, high ceilings, stained glass, chandeliers and…
From costumes to Christmas trees to Champagne toasts at midnight, life is a bit of a blur from late October to New Year’s Eve. Between wrapping up work deadlines, finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list and nonstop eating, drinking and being merry, there’s hardly any time to catch your breath — let…