Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Now, through June 15, you can earn 250 Starpoints for checking in via the SPG mobile app – an easy way to earn extra points at other 1,100 hotels. During the 6-week time period, any member who checks-in using the … [Continue reading]
I Was Walked from a Sheraton as an SPG Platinum. Here’s What Happened.
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! This week, I had plans to fly from Miami to Baltimore, overnight in Baltimore and then continue on to Chicago for an event. While it was an odd routing, I had booked the tickets separately, and it made the most … [Continue reading]
A Signal That the Marriott Merger with Starwood Won’t Be Good for SPG Elites
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I just finished up a stay at the Westin DFW for three nights for an annual event in Dallas I’ve been going to for a few years. The host hotel is the Westin, and I stay there every time – … [Continue reading]
MLB Experiences Now Live on SPG Moments
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! From SPG: “…a number of MLB packages are now available for redemption for SPG and Marriott Rewards members via the SPG Moments site. Highlights include batting practice with legends, ceremonial first pitch tosses, catching fly balls at the All Star … [Continue reading]
Le Méridien Philadelphia Review
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The Le Méridien Philadelphia is located directly beside City Hall, about one block from SEPTA’s Suburban Station. It’s a short walk to the Avenue of the Arts, and I would say would be a good 20 minute walk to most Philadelphia attractions, … [Continue reading]
Jamie Larounis is an avid traveler, blogger and miles/points educator. Traveling well over 100,000 miles a year and staying in hotels for over 100 nights, he leverages miles, points and other deals to fly in first class cabins, and stay in 5-star hotels. The Forward Cabin shares his experiences, musings, reviews, tips, tricks, resources and industry news with you, the fellow traveler.