A couple weeks ago, I did a wrap up of Wi-Fi services from the major hotel chains. The easiest and best program is offered by Hyatt while the worst – bringing up a very distant and lonely rear – is Hilton. Hyatt was kind enough (well, actually smart) to
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Bring Your Favorite Hotel Items Home with Holiday Gift Shopping
Want to experience your favorite hotel items right at home and save money? You’re in luck during this busy holiday shopping weekend! Check out these hotel collection sites for gifting yourself or someone else hotel bedding, towels, robes, shampoos from your favorite hotels. Teas, books, bath and spa items and other gifts may also be…
Double Up Hilton HHonors Promotion is Underway!
Until January 31, 2015, Hilton is offering double HHonors points, starting with your second stay. Sign up here. This is valid at participating hotels and resorts (here is the list of non-participating hotels). Bonus Points earned on Base Points do not count toward tier qualification. For more information, see this list of Frequently Asked Questions.
Hilton Stepping Up to Help Veterans
Last year, Hilton Hotels took the initiative to help the U.S. military by making a commitment to hire 10,000 veterans and provide millions of HHonors points to assist others with finding jobs. That program began this week in Pennsylvania. Qualified veterans may be eligible for 100,000 HHonors points per year to help with lodging needs…
Conrad Free Night Promotion
The Conrad chain, a part of the Hilton family, announced a new”Compliments of Conrad” promotion where you can earn a free night or other benefits. Stay four or more nights, get a night free. Alternatively, you can choose either a room upgrade or breakfast for two. Those with Hilton Gold or Diamond status would likely…
Hotel Review: Hilton Reykjavik
It’s dark in Iceland in January. And cold. Though when I discovered a Hilton, I warmed up a bit. With a shot of cod liver oil each morning, I warmed up even more. A business trip was the reason for a January trek up to Iceland. And the commute was easy from Orlando – a…
Ignore “The Look” and Try the Hilton Houston Southwest
Every time I mention where I’m staying to a local Houstonite, I get “the look.” The look that says “Why are you staying in that area?” “The look” is inevitable. The raised eyebrow, the look that says I’m crazy. After all, the neighborhood isn’t the greatest. It isn’t one you’d want to be walking around…
New Hotels; New Offerings; Double Points!
Hotel changes abound! Here are several hotel improvements you may want to check out! Some even offer double hotel points! DoubleTree by Hilton recently opened the newly rebranded MDR Marina del Rey – a DoubleTree by Hilton hotel. Hotel renovations will continue updating the property with contemporary design upgrades, enhancements to the outdoor lounge areas…
Like Having My Own Private Chef
I eat in restaurants a lot. Fifty weeks of travel last year alone with this year following the same pattern. So that’s a lot of restaurant meals. Many of these restaurant meals are at hotels. Some hotels I stay at often, while others are for a one-time event. One of the hotels I’ve been frequenting…
