The Ritz-Carlton Residence Waikiki Beach opened two years ago with the completion of the Ewa Tower. And now, the property is getting ready to open their second and final phase, the Diamond Head Tower. But, in even better news, the Ritz-Carlton Residence Waikiki joins Marriott Rewards, adding another option for members on Oahu. … [Read more...] about Ritz-Carlton Residence Waikiki Joins Marriott Rewards
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Earning Marriott Rewards Ambassador Status is Different
Yesterday, I was looking at my account, anxiously awaiting the ability to merge my accounts once again. And that's when I noticed that Earning Marriott Rewards Ambassadors status is different. What do I mean by this? Well, it comes down to what Marriott considers qualifying activity. … [Read more...] about Earning Marriott Rewards Ambassador Status is Different
Marriott Rewards Program Integration Weekend
Well, we're finally past the Marriott Rewards program integration weekend! But things don't appear to be over yet. No, things are still a mess. … [Read more...] about Marriott Rewards Program Integration Weekend
Here Are The Marriott Choice Benefit Options
The new Marriott Rewards includes new benefits for Elite members. And one of those new benefits is the Marriott Choice Benefit for Platinum Elite members and up. What options we'd have under this new program, though, was a mystery, until now. … [Read more...] about Here Are The Marriott Choice Benefit Options
The St. Regis Princeville is Being Sold; Will Rebrand
The St. Regis Princeville is being sold by its current owners. And, under its new owners, the luxurious Kauai property will receive upgrades and a new brand. … [Read more...] about The St. Regis Princeville is Being Sold; Will Rebrand
New Marriott Rewards Launches on August 18
Lately, Marriott's launch date for the new combined program has become vague. However, yesterday, Marriott finally specified an exact date. And so, the new Marriott Rewards launches on August 18, 2018. … [Read more...] about New Marriott Rewards Launches on August 18
Change is in the Air at the SLS Las Vegas
A lot is happening at the SLS Las Vegas. Recently, the underperforming property was acquired by The Meruelo Group about a year ago. And now, change is in the air at the SLS Las Vegas yet again as the property prepares for its next chapter. … [Read more...] about Change is in the Air at the SLS Las Vegas
Atlantis Hawaii Update, Hawaii Airport WiFi, and More
It's been a while since we got our last Atlantis Hawaii update, but finally, we have some info on the project. Plus, more Hawaii airports are getting WiFi and the Big Island is getting its first Westin property. … [Read more...] about Atlantis Hawaii Update, Hawaii Airport WiFi, and More
The New Marriott Rewards is Coming on Monday
There's been a lot of buzz around Marriott's loyalty program integration lately, but it seems like an announcement is coming sooner than we thought. In fact, it appears as if the new Marriott Rewards is coming on Monday. … [Read more...] about The New Marriott Rewards is Coming on Monday
Will the New Marriott Rewards Have Five Tiers?
Will the New Marriott Rewards have five tiers when it launches? That's the question now circulating the web. … [Read more...] about Will the New Marriott Rewards Have Five Tiers?