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Lost in Translation: Hyatt Regency Osaka
For our two nights in Osaka, we stayed at the Hyatt Regency. I had ended up booking this hotel without paying too much attention to its location, ultimately selecting it on the basis of a good cash and points rate … Continue reading
Mistakes were Made: Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport
For my last night in Milan, I booked another night at the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport hotel. While my experience a few months prior was lackluster, the airport is really convenient for early morning flights. This time around, I was … Continue reading
Mistakes were Made: Four Points Milan
For my night in central Milan, I picked the Four Points, located near Milano Centrale.
Europe for the Holidays: Sheraton Frankfurt Airport
Since I had a morning flight out of Frankfurt Airport, I decided to stay at the Sheraton rather than try to stay in city center. While Germany has terrific trains to most (I’m looking at you, Tegel) of its airports, … Continue reading
Europe for the Holidays: The Park Hyatt Zürich
In early 2013, I had signed up for the Chase Hyatt Visa card on the eve of losing Hyatt Diamond status. As a result, I had two free suite award nights for any Hyatt worldwide. While I had managed to … Continue reading
Europe for the Holidays: The May Fair Hotel London
For my two nights in London, I booked a category 6 award with Club Carlson for The May Fair Hotel for 50k points per night. As part of the 2014 Club Carlson devaluation, this hotel is now 70k points per … Continue reading
Europe for the Holidays: Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
For my two nights in Berlin, I booked two nights at the Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz. As this is a category 4 hotel, awards cost 38k points per night. Coupled with my Club Carlson Visa which saw a lot of … Continue reading
Tomorrow’s Club Carlson Devaluation
Club Carlson is finally devaluing, after running their points printing presses for the last few years. Most significantly, 9 category 6 hotels are being moved into a newly created category 7 tier, priced at 70k rather than 50k points per … Continue reading
Europe for the Holidays: Radisson Blu Palais Vienna
For my stay in Vienna, I booked two award nights at the Radisson Blu Palais hotel. As a Club Carlson Visa cardholder, my second night was free, so this award only cost 44k points.
Sheraton Commander Hotel Cambridge
In early December, I visited Boston and stayed at the Sheraton Commander Cambridge.