I've held several Hilton Honors cards for a while now. Over the years, they've been a different mix of all three consumer cards. One constant, though, was always the mid-tier flavor. At least, it was until now. So, let's do a Hilton Honors Surpass 2024 review, and I'll get into why I've decided to finally nix this card, too. … [Read more...] about Hilton Honors Surpass 2024 Review
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Review: Grand Naniloa Hotel – a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
For our most recent trip to the Big Island, we stayed in Hilo. That means we had only three hotels to choose from, and only one of them is associated with a large chain. As such, I decided to give the Grand Naniloa Hotel a try. Unfortunately, I don't think I'll be returning, which means I now have only one other option in the area. … [Read more...] about Review: Grand Naniloa Hotel – a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Amex Revamps Its Hilton Honors Cards
Not long after the gut-punch that was Delta's SkyMiles announcement - which impacted its co-brand credit cards - Amex revamps its Hilton Honors cards with new benefits and, of course, new, higher annual fees. Are they still worth it? … [Read more...] about Amex Revamps Its Hilton Honors Cards
The Modern Honolulu Rebrands
Debuting as The Waikiki EDITION under Marriott, this property has had the most tumultuous existence in Hawaii's tourism industry's history - at least as far as I know. And it's undergoing a major change yet again, as The Modern Honolulu rebrands, though we knew this was going to happen for a while now. … [Read more...] about The Modern Honolulu Rebrands
Hilton Honors Surpass 2023 Review
Now that we're into Q2 2023, I've started collecting Hilton Honors points again. So, it's time to do a Hilton Honors Surpass 2023 review. Spoiler alert: I obviously still like this card since I'm, you know, using it 😉 … [Read more...] about Hilton Honors Surpass 2023 Review
Hilton Q1 2023 Promotion
Hot on the heels of Marriott's promotion announcement, the Hilton Q1 2023 promotion is now open for registration. It's a great promotion for those looking to collect Hilton Honors points. … [Read more...] about Hilton Q1 2023 Promotion
Hilton is Now Offering Paid Room Upgrades
Gary over at View From the Wing broke the news on a controversial new change to the Hilton Honors program - Hilton is now offering paid room upgrades to elite members. … [Read more...] about Hilton is Now Offering Paid Room Upgrades
Hilton Fall 2022 Double Points Promotion
In the face of slowing traffic, Hyatt recently launched a fall double points offer. Well, Hilton is doing the same with the Hilton Fall 2022 double points promotion. And it's probably worth registering for even if you don't think you're going to use it. … [Read more...] about Hilton Fall 2022 Double Points Promotion
Hilton Surpass 2022 Review
Recently, I reviewed Hilton's top Aspire card after a year of ownership. Today, I'd like to cover their mid-tier card, which is the one I think makes sense for most of us to have. So let's get started with my Hilton Surpass 2022 review. … [Read more...] about Hilton Surpass 2022 Review
Hilton Doesn’t Offer 24/7 Phone Support
Here's a shocking tidbit of info I just learned - Hilton doesn't offer 24/7 phone support - not even for Diamond Members. As a result, you can't call in new reservations or modify existing ones any time of day. And that's a problem when you have to call to use your Free Weekend Stay Certificate. … [Read more...] about Hilton Doesn’t Offer 24/7 Phone Support