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Southwest Status Match: Match to A-List or A-List Preferred

tl;dr – A-List is still useful in the ‘new era’ of Southwest Airlines. While you are here check out this awesome upcoming retreat from our friends at Aetheria Movement. Southwest…

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Another Points Hotel in Turks and Caicos: IHG Opens Hotel Indigo Grace Bay

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Is Signia Hilton’s New ‘Big Brand’? – Hilton Planning Another ‘Mega’ Hotel In This Buzzy City

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The Man Who Holed Up in a Hotel Room for Two Years? – This is the Shape He Left the Room In (VIDEO)

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Review: The Ritz-Carlton Nikko: The Best Ritz-Carlton in the World

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February 26, 2026

Hyatt Makes Major Changes to Its Award Chart, Will Add Digital Points Transfers – Here’s What You Need to Know

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Tip: Purchasing Points Through the Marriott Booking Flow May Net You a Flash Discount

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That Time They Let a Cheetah on the Concorde

tl;dr – The fanfare surrounding the Concorde was ‘extra’. While you are here check out this awesome retreat from our friends at Aetheria Movement. When it comes…

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56 Years Ago, This Popular Beach Destination Had A Population of Just 3 People

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Did You Know This Midwest University Used to Operate an Airline?

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Ever Fancied Running Down a Runway? Here’s Your Chance

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February 26, 2026

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February 25, 2026

A Low-Key Big Move: Air Tahiti Nui to Launch Direct Service to Sydney

tl;dr – The oneworld trans-Pacific dominance is starting to take hold. While you are here check out this awesome upcoming retreat from our friends at Aetheria Movement. Air Tahiti Nui…

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March 4, 2026

Don’t Miss This Southern California Retreat Hosted By Two Lovely Ladies

TLDR; Join Aetheria Movement just after the spring equinox – March 26-29 – for a vacation with a purpose – a yoga, movement, and meditation retreat – Rewild and…

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March 4, 2026

ANA To Show Off Its New Business Class Seat “The Room FX” in the Middle of Tokyo

tl;dr – If you’re in Tokyo, you can check out the new seat without even flying business class. ANA will debut its new “The Room FX” new business class…

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March 4, 2026

Hilton Bringing Its Luxury LXR Hotels & Resorts Brand to Australia’s Gold Coast in 202

tl;dr – Hilton will seek to uplevel the former Versace-branded property. Hilton just announced its first LXR Hotels and Resorts property in Oceania, and it’s set to debut in…

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March 4, 2026

UK Investigating Marriott, Hilton, and IHG for Data Collusion

tl;dr – The investigation will focus on whether hotel chains share sensitive information via a common data aggregator. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced…

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March 3, 2026

Hyatt Adds First Bunkhouse Properties Outside of the US

tl;dr – Both properties are in Mexico. In Fall 2024, Hyatt closed its acquisition of Standard International Brands, which included sub-brands Standard Hotels, Standard X, and Bunkhouse…

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March 1, 2026

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Hyatt Quietly Adds Its First US Unscripted by Hyatt Properties

tl;dr – Unscripted is a ‘soft brand’ but these first three properties all share a similar vibe. Last year, Hyatt announced a new brand – Unscripted by Hyatt. Hyatt…

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February 28, 2026

Hilton Continues Luxury Investment in India: 148-Room Waldorf Astoria Goa Due in 2030

tl;dr – This will be one of the brand’s first three locations in India. Hilton just announced a deal to bring its Waldorf Astoria luxury brand to Goa, India, in 2030.…

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February 27, 2026

Iron Man or Dr. Doom? – Either Way, He Just Christened Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

Wyndham Launches Member Month – 5 Weeks of Deals, and This is the First Promotion

Southwest Status Match: Match to A-List or A-List Preferred

Iron Man or Dr. Doom? – Either Way, He Just Christened Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

Wyndham Launches Member Month – 5 Weeks of Deals, and This is the First Promotion

Southwest Status Match: Match to A-List or A-List Preferred

Another Points Hotel in Turks and Caicos: IHG Opens Hotel Indigo Grace Bay

Is Signia Hilton’s New ‘Big Brand’? – Hilton Planning Another ‘Mega’ Hotel In This Buzzy City

Need to Barf? Take Your Pick From These Vintage “Airsickness Bags”

Haircuts Far and Wide: Seeking Out Taper Fades All Over the World

Unwind at This Southern California Wine and Yoga Retreat – Book ASAP and Reserve Your Spot!

This is What Post-Game In-Flight Dining Looks Like for an NFL Team

Checking in on Blackbeard’s 2025 Predictions – How’d I Do?

A Cheat Sheet to Help You Maximize Your PTO in 2026

The Man Who Holed Up in a Hotel Room for Two Years? – This is the Shape He Left the Room In (VIDEO)

Here’s How to Easily View Which Marriott Hotels Are in A Given Locale

Review: The Ritz-Carlton Nikko: The Best Ritz-Carlton in the World

How Hyatt Globalists Can Fight Back Against the Hyatt Award Changes

Chase Adds Wyndham Rewards as 1:1 Transfer Partner

Hyatt Makes Major Changes to Its Award Chart, Will Add Digital Points Transfers – Here’s What You Need to Know

Tip: Purchasing Points Through the Marriott Booking Flow May Net You a Flash Discount

That Time They Let a Cheetah on the Concorde

56 Years Ago, This Popular Beach Destination Had A Population of Just 3 People

Did You Know This Midwest University Used to Operate an Airline?

Ever Fancied Running Down a Runway? Here’s Your Chance

How Do You Feel About This Mapping of Luxury Hotel Brands?

A Low-Key Big Move: Air Tahiti Nui to Launch Direct Service to Sydney

Don’t Miss This Southern California Retreat Hosted By Two Lovely Ladies

ANA To Show Off Its New Business Class Seat “The Room FX” in the Middle of Tokyo

Hilton Bringing Its Luxury LXR Hotels & Resorts Brand to Australia’s Gold Coast in 202

UK Investigating Marriott, Hilton, and IHG for Data Collusion

Hyatt Adds First Bunkhouse Properties Outside of the US

Hyatt Quietly Adds Its First US Unscripted by Hyatt Properties

Hilton Continues Luxury Investment in India: 148-Room Waldorf Astoria Goa Due in 2030

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Iron Man or Dr. Doom? – Either Way, He Just Christened Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

Wyndham Launches Member Month – 5 Weeks of Deals, and This is the First Promotion

Haircuts Far and Wide: Seeking Out Taper Fades All Over the World

Unwind at This Southern California Wine and Yoga Retreat – Book ASAP and Reserve Your Spot!

This is What Post-Game In-Flight Dining Looks Like for an NFL Team

Checking in on Blackbeard’s 2025 Predictions – How’d I Do?

A Cheat Sheet to Help You Maximize Your PTO in 2026

The Man Who Holed Up in a Hotel Room for Two Years? – This is the Shape He Left the Room In (VIDEO)

Here’s How to Easily View Which Marriott Hotels Are in A Given Locale

Review: The Ritz-Carlton Nikko: The Best Ritz-Carlton in the World

How Hyatt Globalists Can Fight Back Against the Hyatt Award Changes

Chase Adds Wyndham Rewards as 1:1 Transfer Partner

Hyatt Makes Major Changes to Its Award Chart, Will Add Digital Points Transfers – Here’s What You Need to Know

Tip: Purchasing Points Through the Marriott Booking Flow May Net You a Flash Discount

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