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Hyatt Goldpassport Category 4 hotels require 15,000 points per night for a standard room, 18,000 points for a Regency/Grand Club room, and 23,000 points for a Suite. This is a solid lineup, with a mix of Park Hyatt/Andaz properties and…
The great thing about Hyatt, which is also challenging when compiling a “Best Redemption” series, is that it has excellent properties around the world, especially abroad. At 12,000 points per night, Category 3 properties offer exceptional value abroad. Club rooms…
Hyatt Category 2 hotels cost 6,500-9,500 per night, depending on the travel season. There are plenty of great properties in this category that can give you plenty of bang for your buck. Here are the best Category 2 Hyatt hotels…
The Best Club Carlson Hotel series was so well received, I decided to do one on my favorite hotel program, Hyatt Gold Passport. Hyatt properties are drastically different from Club Carlson. While Club Carlson’s US-based Category 1 hotels are mainly…
Recently, points, miles and martinis wrote a post about getting 101 free prints at Shutterfly, with promo code 101PRINTS. This reminded me of the 5,000+ photos sitting on my hard drive, which I have yet to print. If you’re like…
A new points blogger is born every week. They all give more or less the same response about why they started a blog: “I wanted to share this hobby with my family and friends,” “I’d like to share my obsession…
A couple of weeks ago, I sprained my ankle and had to visit the emergency room. Thankfully I have health insurance through my employer, so all I was liable for was a $50 co-pay. On my way to the emergency…
This is the top category on Club Carlson’s award chart. Standard Awards can be redeemed for 50,000 points per night, while Premium Awards are priced at 75,000 points. Interestingly enough, there are no Category 6 hotels in South America. The…
There are so many great Club Carlson properties in this category, I had to split Europe into four categories to make room for all the deserving properties. For 44,000 points per night (and sometimes less, if you’re staying on a…
Category 4 redemptions start at 38,000 points and many are just as good as the top category 6 hotels. Pretty much anywhere you want to go, you’ll find a great redemption in this category. There were so many great options…
