# IHG
Guide to Hotel Status Matches and Status Challenges [Aug. 2021 Update: M Life status matching has reopened, so the cycle can continue]
M life has reopened its status match program. You can now use elite status from other casino loyalty programs to match to higher-tier M Life status. Some of the more useful strateg...
IHG New Member Promo: Stay Twice, Get One Free Night (Up to 40,000 Points)
IHG is currently offering a very solid promotion for new members who register by May 1. If you sign up through the link below and complete two stays, you can earn a Free Night cert...
Get a 25% Bonus When Converting IHG or Hyatt Points to AA Miles (Not Worth It, Don’t Transfer)
AA has launched a new promotion: you can now get a 25% bonus when converting Hyatt or IHG points into AA miles. Even with the 25% bonus, the transfer ratio is still quite poor, so...
IHG Free Night Certificates Extended Again Through December 31, 2021
IHG is continuing to offer this benefit: all free night certificates have been extended at least through December 31. That’s a pretty generous move. You can log in to your account...
Making the best of limited options with an IHG FN — a stay at Holiday Inn Resort - The Lodge at Big Bear Lake
This post recounts the author's one-night stay at Holiday Inn Resort - The Lodge at Big Bear Lake, booked with a Chase IHG FN. You could say it was the best option among a pretty w...
Free retention bonus: 25,000 points or gift Platinum — Is that IHG Spire Elite status you got for free years ago still alive?
Yesterday we were still talking about IHG’s major devaluation, and I’m still pretty bitter about it. I hadn’t checked my IHG elite status in a long time, but when I looked today, I...
Hotel Chains + Airbnb Rumor Roundup: “Marriott’s 2021 Award Category Changes for 201 Hotels”
Marriott’s 2021 award category changes for 201 hotels...
A wave of great Chase credit card welcome bonuses will expire tomorrow, January 13
There are offers like Chase Freedom Flex/Unlimited with 20,000 + 5x at supermarkets in the first year; UA 70,000, Marriott co-branded cards at 100,000, IHG 140,000, and more. If yo...
IHG | Greater China Weekend “Extraordinary Privileges” Promotion and Spire Benefits [Updated 2020.12: New Round with Rates from 30% Off]
I forgot to update this post earlier—it should have been updated back in July. The new round of the promotion offers rates from 30% off, valid from 2020.7.30 to 2021.7.31. See deta...
Candlewood Suites Las Vegas - E Tropicana Stay Review
This is my first time writing about a Candlewood Suites stay. I know most people would probably rather read about high-value or more upscale hotel stays, so this one may not be eve...
Fliggy | Double 11 Hotel Deals: IHG and Accor Can Be Counted Toward SNP
Last year, I introduced Fliggy's Double 11 hotel deals in Mainland China. They're back again this year. This time, the IHG and Accor promotions can be accumulated for SNP, while of...
