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May192022

Comfort Inn Anaheim Resort review

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

Comfort Inn Anaheim Resort is one of five Choice Hotels in Anaheim, California – home to Disneyland. This is the highest rated of the five Anaheim Choice hotels on TripAdvisor at 4.3 of 5 and ranked #44 of 128 hotels in Anaheim. Keep in mind the Comfort Inn hotel is not a resort, just in…

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May182022

The cost of stuff in Venice, Italy

by Ric Garrido 2 Comments

Many tourist articles I read on Venice complained about the high price of stuff in the city due to everything having to be shipped in over the water. Honestly, I did not find prices in Venice to be high at all. In general, prices in Venice were less than in my home town of Monterey,…

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May182022

Not too late! SFO, LAX July flights to Europe from $582

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

Oneworld Alliance airline Iberia has flights from SFO to Lisbon, Portugal as low as $582 and Finnair offers Estonia and Lithuania in the low $600s from SFO and LAX for flights in July. LAX has more cities on sale with Finnair including Vienna, Austria; Copenhagen, Denmark and a few cities in Poland like Krakow priced…

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May172022

Check Hyatt Points+Cash and Suite Upgrade rates for reward night savings

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

This week I am examining different aspects of Hyatt reward nights for potential savings. There are deals to be found on standard rewards, Standard Suite and Premium Suite reward nights. This article examines a couple of hotels for dates when Points+Cash and Premium Suite Upgrade rates might be a better deal than Standard, Standard Suite…

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May172022

Hyatt deal for Premium Suite Thessaloniki, Greece

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

This week I am looking at opportunities for Hyatt Standard and Premium Suites at low category hotels in Europe. The first article in this series examined Hyatt reward rates for various room types at Category 1 to 4 hotels and the price to buy points during the May 2022 sale for $16.80 per 1,000 points,…

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May162022

Intro to Hyatt Hotels in Europe where buying points is a good deal

by Ric Garrido 3 Comments

This article examines World of Hyatt loyalty program reward rate points tables for low category 1 to 4 hotels. Hyatt points are on sale through May 30, 2022 for as low as $16.80 per 1,000 points. You can buy up to 55,000 points. Buy Hyatt Points webpage. Hyatt Reward Night Room Categories Standard Free Night…

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May142022

Views from the four bridges over Venice’s Grand Canal

by Ric Garrido 1 Comment

The two mile long Grand Canal of Venice bisects the six districts of Venice, a city rising up from a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea, the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea. The six districts called sestiere are Santa Croce, San Polo and Dorsoduro on one side of the Grand Canal and Cannaregio, San Marco…

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May132022

Cheapest hotel in San Francisco under $62 per night this summer

by Ric Garrido 7 Comments

Rodeway Inn San Francisco, currently Taylor Street Hotel, has joined Choice Hotels and is accepting reservations through Choice Privileges for stays beginning June 22. The deal here is the hotel has reward nights at 8,000 points per night through August 20 available for booking today. The posted reward rate is 8,000 points through September 15,…

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May122022

IHG Mr. & Mrs. Smith Hotel deals in Greece

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

Mr. & Mrs. Smith Hotels partnership with IHG launched in October 2020 with more than 400 boutique hotels around the world participating in IHG Rewards loyalty program for earning and burning points. This deal added hotels in several countries where there had not been an IHG hotel presence like Croatia, Iceland and Sweden for Europe.…

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May112022

JetStar HNL-SYD $448rt and other Australia flight deals

by Ric Garrido Leave A Comment

Low cost carrier JetStar has round trip tickets from Honolulu to Sydney, Australia $448 round trip for nonstop flights on dates in November 2022. You can even drop the ticket price to $413 round trip with a one-stop via Melbourne. There are several other destinations around Australia priced in the low $500s. November 2022 Honolulu…

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  • Not too late! SFO, LAX July flights to Europe from $582
  • Check Hyatt Points+Cash and Suite Upgrade rates for reward night savings
  • Hyatt deal for Premium Suite Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Intro to Hyatt Hotels in Europe where buying points is a good deal
  • Views from the four bridges over Venice’s Grand Canal
  • Cheapest hotel in San Francisco under $62 per night this summer
  • IHG Mr. & Mrs. Smith Hotel deals in Greece
  • JetStar HNL-SYD $448rt and other Australia flight deals

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