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IHG 12% Points & Cash Sale For Stays Through August 10, 2026 (Book By July 27)
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (483+ words) IHG has a new targeted (or open to anyone) Points & Cash sale that they have just now emailed to members about (I got the notice today) Select IHG One Rewards members can save 12% on the cash portion of the Points…...
ALL Accor & Azul Account Linking Offer June 29 " July 4, 2026
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (450+ words) Accor and Azul have a cross earning partnership, similar to what they have with Flying Blue, Qantas, and Qatar Airways. Now, ALL Accor members who link their account with Azul between June 29 and July 4, then book a stay by July…...
Minor Hotels 3rd Night Free In Asia, Africa & Middle East Until December 31, 2026 (Book By July 31)
21+ hour, 14+ min ago (268+ words) Minor Hotels has launched a Welcome Back Offer that is available for stays in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East until December 31, 2026. You can access this offer on Minor Hotels" website here. Note that Minor Hotels are part of Global…...
IHG x Revolut Essential & Elite Debit Cards & Launch Offer June 30 " August 25, 2026
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (787+ words) IHG and Revolut have now unveiled their two debit cards, Essential & Elite, that will be available in the UK from June 30. There will also be a launch offer until August 25, 2026. The Essential membership is free, while Elite comes with a…...
ALL Accor+ Explorer Japan Launch July 1, 2026
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (408+ words) Accor Plus benefits have already been available for stays and dining in Japan (as long as I have covered the program), but the membership itself has not "officially" been available for ALL Accor members in the country and priced in…...
Fraud Attempts From Using Apple Pay?
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (365+ words) Something weird was happening yesterday when I was in London: there were two attempts to charge my Chase Sapphire card in Brazil using the card number associated with Apple Pay. I had my Chase card compromised last year in Dubai…...
American Express Germany Centurion Lounge Access Reduced To ONE Guest From July 8, 2026
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (653+ words) American Express (Germany) continues to put the axe to its Platinum Card product and has informed customers in the June statement that access to Amex Centurion Lounges will be reduced to one guest. From July 8, 2026 Amex Platinum cardholders with accounts…...
Fabulous Fridays: Fairmont Welcome Amenities!
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (312+ words) Hotels used to provide quite fabulous welcome amenities that have become a bit rarer nowadays. I have, however, received couple of fantastic amenities this year, and both happen to be from Fairmont hotels from Dubai and London. You can access…...
Amex Platinum UK New Benefit: ALL Accor Gold Status
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (322+ words) American Express announced a new benefit for its Platinum members in the UK, and it may spread to other European markets as well. Amex Platinum members can get ALL Accor Gold status, but it was unclear how they were going…...
Reader Question: Marriott credited me 230, 717 points for an 8-night AC stay " but only 2 Elite Night Credits " What Would You Do?
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (663+ words) A Loyalty Lobby reader sent us a question about being credited with way more points for a stay than they should have, but fewer elite qualifying nights, and what they should do. Have a mishap, a loyalty story, or something…...