The World of Hyatt Devaluation 2019: Part 1 — New Sweet Spots 130 World of Hyatt hotels are moving to a higher award category on March 18 , 2019. You still have one month to redeem your award stays at the current rate. Keep in mind that if you make any changes to your reservations… Continue Reading
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The World of Hyatt Devaluation 2019: Part 1 — New Sweet Spots
The World of Hyatt devaluation is going to affect about 1/3 of their hotels. Here is the word from the horse’s mouth. 3. When will the changes to the award chart become effective?Effective 11:01 p.m. CT, March 18, 2019, World of Hyatt will adjust the award categories for 259 hotels.4. How many hotels are shifting… Continue Reading
What Does a Sleight-of-Hand Look Like in the World of Miles and Points
Here is an idea. Show people a big enough number and they’ll fall for it head over heels. At least this seems to be the premise behind the new Chase Avios card offer. Get 120,000 British Airways Avios in the first year of cardmembership for spending $30,000. I personally love Avios! Now, I would never… Continue Reading
Can Award Travel Cancellation Fees Cost You More Than Award Travel?
I’m sure each of us has experienced these dreadful moments when things are seriously not going our way. If traveling is an integral part of your life; if you’ve spend weeks if not months in anticipation; if you have worked pretty hard at putting everything together, it sucks when you realize you’re grounded. You feel like… Continue Reading
I Think I’ve Cracked the IHG Devaluation 2019 Algorithm
The IHG devaluation 2019 was supposed to have gone into effect yesterday, but somebody leaked the devaluation list, and now it’s been postponed until January 25. It’s kind of funny how these leaks find their way into the public domain – if memory serves me, the IHG devaluation 2018 list was also leaked around the… Continue Reading
My Annual State of the Hobby Address and Happy 2019 New Year!
In 2018, the credit card attrition war among U.S. plastic giants has kept raging on, knocking down old barriers, and creating new amazing, mind-blowing opportunities. Yes, things have gotten harder for veterans of this venerable hobby. But for the newbies they’ve gotten more awesome. Yes, the space have become more crowded and even more complicated.… Continue Reading
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