Many have been anxiously awaiting the opening of the new Bahamas resort, the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, in Nassau. However, delay after delay has ensued. Yesterday, as feared, Baha Mar Ltd., the developer of the Baha Mar resort filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. This is the text of the announcement … Read More
My View From The Hyatt and I am not Complaining
Hi everyone. It’s just another manic Monday, I wish it was Sunday…. This weekend was to be a quiet weekend. Saturday, I was determined to get out the door fairly early to go for a run, as rain was in the forecast. The phone rings. It’s Won’t Run. Remember that great blues rock band we … Read More
9,500 Easy Points – Thank You Club Carlson!
This is a classic example of “it never hurts to ask” and good customer service!
HYATT ERROR – 30,000 Points Added to Accounts
Yesterday, I noticed that 30,000 Hyatt Gold Passport Points were newly added to my account. I assumed this was a reward from a prior promotion, but then I heard some mumbles from others who also received this generous credit. I was hoping it was an impromptu gift from Hyatt to it’s Diamond members thanking … Read More
National Running Day and Westin Hotel’s Introduction of Run With a View!
Tomorrow, June 3rd, is National Running Day, a day for runners to rejoice in everything positive about running! Most runners celebrate National Running Day by, ummmm, you guessed it – running! Many running teams and organizations sponsor formal and informal running events and races. For example, the New York Road Runners Club, has a series … Read More
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Tokyo
I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Tokyo for two nights in 2014, and again for two nights in January 2015, as part of my Around the World in Eight Days trip. I know there are other Hyatt hotels in Tokyo, and people are rather passionate about them, and downplay the Hyatt Regency, but it actually … Read More
I’m Going to Lima, Peru and Iguazu Falls, Brazil!
Once again, the Flight Deal has come through with an amazing deal, and I booked flights for $369 per person. The flights are on LAN airlines, in August: 4 nights Iguazu Falls, Brazil, and 3 nights Lima, Peru on the way back. Of course, I have no idea where to stay or what … Read More
Summer Job Opening: Choice Hotels is Looking for a Social Butterfly! #CHOICEPEOPLEPERSON
Choice Hotels is looking for a social media social butterfly for a summer position! I wish I could apply but I don’t think I can get that much time off from my full time job. Do you fit the bill? Are you a people person? If so, click the links below and apply for this … Read More
Breakfast at the Doubletree Hotel Agra, India
I recently stayed at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Agra, India. My friend Karyn has Hhonors Diamond status so our room was upgraded to a suite and our breakfasts were included. I was impressed with the breakfast. The food was good and authentic Indian. The flavors and aromas were classic Indian. The staff went out … Read More
Death at Hilton Garden Inn, Herald Square, NYC
NBC NY News is reporting that a man was found unconscious under a mattress at the Hilton Garden Inn located on West 35th Street in Manhattan early this morning. He was later pronounced dead. Under a mattress is very odd indeed. Was he above the box springs, or was the mattress moved to the floor? … Read More
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A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.