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Another Birthday Back in South Beach: King & Grove Tides and Z Ocean Hotel

TRIP INDEX As I said in the Introduction to this Trip Report, we only stayed in Miami for two nights, but award availability wasn’t cooperating with a single hotel. I wanted to book two nights at the Z Ocean Hotel but I could only get it for the second night. For the first night, I [...]

Posted on June 26, 2012 at 11:56 pm by infamousdx · Permalink · 3 Comments
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Let’s Plan: Another Birthday Back in South Beach

TRIP INDEX Introduction American Airlines New York (LGA) – Miami (MIA) King & Grove Tides and Z Ocean Hotel South Beach Diet Delta Airlines Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – New York (LGA) ——————————————————————————– Around this time last year, this whole frequent travel hustle really started to ramp up for me. One of the first real trips [...]

Posted on June 18, 2012 at 12:00 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 5 Comments
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Vancouver: Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver

Trip Index Joann and I rushed over to the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver since we had a NEXUS interview soon. It was a short walk further into the center of Vancouver. While the main street of Robson reminded me of Times Square and Fifth Ave with all its shops, Shangri-La’s West Georgia St. really reminded me [...]

Posted on November 3, 2011 at 12:01 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 2 Comments
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Who needs loyalty? Try Hotels.com welcomerewards™ + Double Dip Bonus

For the infrequent traveler, hotel loyalty programs may not make sense because it may take 20+ nights before one can accumulate enough points to redeem a free night. Sometimes getting the best rate is the most important. That is the driving factor for casual travelers who book via third party sites like Kayak, Orbitz, Expedia, etc. [...]

Posted on September 7, 2011 at 12:15 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 3 Comments
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Hotels.com BOGO Deal

Hotels.com is offering a great deal for new members. It’s called The Great Unloyaling promotion. For a full featured post on how to participate, please visit Ric the Loyalty Traveler. I just wanted to write about this since I just completed the first part of the process. First, register here. You will receive a registration email. [...]

Posted on August 29, 2011 at 6:00 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 7 Comments
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