IntroductionI shared last week, that I have a trip to Asia at the end of the month, but couldn’t decide where. In that post I narrowed things down to Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, and China. Well, based on a variety of comments and a bit of searching based on this post I revised the list slightly to include…
As funny as this may sound, there are times that I will choose my destination based on the hotel. As you can see from some of our Saturday Specials, here, here, and here, we try to stay in hotels that we have status at.To that end, I’m planning a trip for later this month, and my wife…
Note: Every so often I’ll try to highlight a hotel experience and share my thought process for choosing the hotel.Last year my wife and I took a trip to Seoul, South Korea and chose to stay at the Renaissance Seoul Hotel. It was an easy, competitively priced, and had a lounge. We have since been back to Seoul…
Why do we pursue Elite Status with Airlines, Hotels, Car Rental Companies, Retailers? For me, it is because of the benefits that the status gives us. I’ll try to summarize the benefits of each elite status that I personally go for each year, and why, and also share where I am at the moment, in…