Marriott Promotions Fall 2019 labelled as Get More.  This is a two-tiered promotion, much like Marriott has made in the past. You need to register  (link here)between now and December 31, 2019. Then, you need to stay twice between October 29, 2019, and January 14, 2020, to earn a miserly total of 2,000 bonus points. But that may...
Usually Emirates Skywards isn't considered a generous loyalty program due to slow accumulation and high requirements to qualify for the higher tiers.  However, Last week, Emirates Skywards is offering deals that has convinced me that I actually need to book Emirates flights as soon as possible.  There are multiple offers that can be stacked together. On top of...
After renaming it's loyalty program to BonVoy, Marriott has launched it's first global promotion Double Take. The registration is now open here. With this promotion you’ll earn double points on all stays, starting with your second stay. Some things to be aware of:
Marriott Bonvoy had a Fall 2018 MegaBonus that was valid for stays September 26 – January 31, 2019 that allowed members to earn bonus points based on nights consumed and brands visited. Members were eligible to earn 2,000 bonus points for each stay of two nights or longer starting...
Marriott has combined 3 programs SPG, Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Rewards. They have renamed all 3 programs to Bonvoy. It if officially end of the program that I loved so much - SPG. Now that name won't be mentioned anywhere. What is actually changing today? On the...
If you have been reading this blog, I already mentioned that Marriott is rebranding the combination of SPG, Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Rewards as a single entity named BonVoy. So far, Since August 18, I can see what is coming for me. I am used to being pampered as per SPG norms and everytime...
After celebrating 2 days of Diwali with Sara at home, we took Jet Airways flight to Delhi. I was sitting next to my Godson Eli. We were playing around, and he loved sitting on the window seat. He was having the best time of his life there. Once we reached Delhi, I ordered a taxi to Agra. After 5-6 hour...
Just recently it turns out that about half a million SPG accounts were compromised few weeks ago.  Marriott CEO said this' :- “We deeply regret this incident happened. We fell short of what our guests deserve and what we expect of ourselves. We are doing everything we can to support our guests, and using lessons learned to be better moving forward. Today,...
Since SPG, Marriott Rewards and Ritz Carlton officially merged on August 18, 2018, there have been rumors that joint program would have a different name than the current one.  Well, the wait is over and Marriott is out with new program name BonVoy.  If this is to be believed, Marriott’s new loyalty program will be called Marriott Bonvoy. This is further supported...
Since the end of September, Marriott has been offering a global promotion valid for stays through January 31, 2019. With this promotion you can receive 2,000 bonus points for every qualifying stay of two nights or more, plus you earn 1,000 bonus points for every brand you stay at, starting with your second brand. Marriott has added a further brand bonus to...