A few days ago, we shared the news that IHG had introduced dynamic pricing for award nights, and found that the upscale InterContinental New York Times Square could be booked for o...

[Marriott] Marriott is running a points sale from May 18 to June 30, with up to a 60% bonus (previously up to 50%). That works out to a cost of 0.78c/p. Compared with other hotel c...

More and more hotel groups now offer customer service through Twitter and WeChat to help with reservations. If you run into something you can’t do directly on the official website—...

Chase keeps sending out emails encouraging cardholders to upgrade the old version of the IHG card to the IHG Rewards Club card, with a 10,000-point bonus for upgrading. The main be...

IHG officially announced a global status extension yesterday: elite status will now be extended through January 2022, and account updates will be processed over the next few weeks....

This story dates back to late April of last year. I had already published the piece about riding the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner during my commute in mid-May last year, but this trip...

Will the qualification rules change? Will the covered regions expand?...

A WeChat follower won 50,000 points!...

Both IHG and Marriott offer members a birthday gift. It only takes a few clicks to claim it, so don’t miss out....

Compared with the Hyatt Place Pasadena we had stayed at earlier, both LD and I agreed that it outperformed this supposedly top-tier, upscale Kimpton La Peer Hotel in just about eve...

IHG has finally abandoned the 4-digit password. You can now reset it and set a new one, so you’re no longer stuck with an easily compromised 4-digit code. H/T: TPG This 4-digit num...