We are living in our house for almost 20 years and the time has come for us to get a new roof. To replace our roof it will cost between $8,000 and $10,000. The only way to ease the pain … Continue reading
Category Archives: Hilton
Getting Started – Hotels
For many travelers staying in hotels represents a large portion of their vacation costs. If you want to save on your vacations, I suggest you start by joining at least two hotel loyalty programs. Some of you prefer to use … Continue reading
Hilton Free Weekend Night After $7,500 Visa Spend
My husband and I both received envelopes in the mail today regarding our Hilton Citi Visa cards. This card has no annual fee, so we keep it for our credit history and use the card occasionally. On the inside of … Continue reading
Attaining Hotel Status – NYT Article
The New York Times has an interesting article, How to Attain Hotel Elite Status. This article discusses some of the benefits of four hotel programs – Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott and Starwood. Here is the link to the article Hotel Status. … Continue reading
Hotel Totals and Close to Two Million Points and Miles in 2011
In 2011 my husband and I earned almost 800,000 hotel points. Here is the breakdown: Starwood 218,000 (86,000 plus 7 free nights worth 132,000 points) Priority Club 155,000 (130,000 plus one free night worth 25,000 points) Club Carlson 120,000 Hyatt … Continue reading