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How to Score Incredible Flight Deals (cash edition)
Last Updated: 2024-09-12 Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in nabbing fantastic travel bargains. One of my most memorable finds was a roundtrip ticket with United Airlines from Seattle to Tokyo for a mere $377.16 back in 2016. Today, I will share with you the secrets of how I score these deals. Here’s an…
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2024 World of Hyatt’s Hotel Category Shifts: What You Need to Know
The World of Hyatt hotel loyalty program is updating categories for 183 properties, with 137 hotels moving up and 46 down, impacting points for free nights. From March 26th, 2024, new reservations will follow the updated chart, while existing ones booked before will maintain current rates, and refunds issued if necessary. Notable changes include Grand…
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Humphrey’s Half Moon Inn Review: A Serene Retreat
Humphrey’s Half Moon Inn on Shelter Island, San Diego, offers a Tiki-themed stay in a history-rich area. Despite undergoing renovations, the hotel provides comfortable amenities like spacious suites and a pool, though food options were untested. With live music and concerts seasonally, it’s a charming, well-located choice for San Diego visitors.
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Pendry West Hollywood Review – All flare with little substance
Pendry West Hollywood, part of the Pendry Hotels & Resorts luxury chain, is centrally located in Los Angeles, promising a new era of elegance. Our stay revealed a suite with design charm but practical shortcomings, subpar dining, and inconsistent service. Despite opulent decor, overcrowded facilities and loud clientele diminished the tranquility. With prices over $500…
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Hyatt House Portland / Downtown Review: Convenient Extended Stays
Hyatt House, known for its focus on extended stays, offers a distinctive experience at its Portland/Downtown location. With its prime location on the tranquil Riverplace district and proximity to unique local spots, this hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring Portland. Let us delve into the details of my recent stay. Disclosure: I am not…
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Android’s Latest AI Features Redefine Your Travel Experience
Last week, Samsung garnered attention in the tech world with the introduction of its long-awaited Galaxy S24 series. While the announcement included details about the new hardware, it was the incorporation of state-of-the-art AI tools that truly captured the spotlight. In this editorial, we delve into two exciting AI features coming to Android phones (one…