Is Hotels.com Rewards Coming Back from the Dead?

Is Hotels.com Rewards Coming Back from the Dead?By: Ben Komenkul Published on: 21/05/2025

When it comes to loyalty program disasters, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic usually take the heat. But let’s be honest—no one tanked their value proposition quite like Expedia Group did with its short-lived One Key rollout.

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Is Hotels.com Rewards Coming Back from the Dead?

✈️ Big News: Bilt Adds Japan Airlines as a 1:1 Transfer Partner!

✈️ Big News: Bilt Adds Japan Airlines as a 1:1 Transfer Partner!By: Ben Komenkul Published on: 21/05/2025

Bilt Rewards members can now transfer points directly to JAL Mileage Bank at a 1:1 ratio — unlocking one of the most valuable airline programs in Asia.

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✈️ Big News: Bilt Adds Japan Airlines as a 1:1 Transfer Partner!

Emirates Locks the First-Class Door—Unless You’re Elite (Or Have the Right Credit Card)

Emirates Locks the First-Class Door—Unless You’re Elite (Or Have the Right Credit Card)By: Ben Komenkul Published on: 21/05/2025

Starting May 12, 2025, Emirates will restrict First Class award redemptions exclusively to Skywards elite members(Silver, Gold, or Platinum). If you’ve been dreaming of Dom Perignon at 40,000 feet or that private shower spa onboard the A380, your window to book is closing—unless you’re holding elite status… or the right piece of plastic.

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Emirates Locks the First-Class Door—Unless You’re Elite (Or Have the Right Credit Card)

Andaz Miami Beach Makes a Splash on Florida’s Coastline

Andaz Miami Beach Makes a Splash on Florida’s CoastlineBy: Ben Komenkul Published on: 21/05/2025

New Blog Post DescriptiHyatt’s Lifestyle Group debuts Florida’s first Andaz with Michelin-starred dining from José Andrés on the sands of Mid-Beach. Miami Beach, FL – May 5, 2025 – Welcome to a bold new chapter in Florida luxury: the grand opening of Andaz Miami Beach marks the first-ever Andaz hotel in the state, blending global sophistication with the sun-soaked spirit of Miami.on

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Andaz Miami Beach Makes a Splash on Florida’s Coastline