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IHG Rewards Club: Gold status after one stay

Pic: IHG Rewards Club membership cards: Club, Gold and Platinum Last week, I published a post with all known IHG Rewards Club bonus codes.  I decided to put them to the test and registered a new IHG Rewards Club account…

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Best last minute hotel booking apps + promo codes

In preparation of my TravelMagic 2013 presentation, I’ve been reviewing a number of last minute hotel booking apps.  I’ve selected 3 mobile applications which provide the best hotel deals.  Summary: JustBook: Use voucher code ‘N24’ for €20 discount on your…

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How to find really cheap hotels using Google

Pic: Search all hotels in Belgium at once using Google Hotel Finder! Google Hotel Finder allows you to search hotels the Google way: a neat interface with some really cool sorting and filtering options.  The first great find of the…

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Loyalty Programs: Account Statuses (July 2012)

Back in May 2011, I published an insight in my loyalty program statuses including the number of points and miles earned.  More than a year has passed since then, so it’s time for an update: HOTEL LOYALTY PROGRAMS 1) PRIORITY…

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Koh Chang (Thailand)

Pic: The Pool at AMARI Emerald Cove, Koh Chang, Thailand (May 2012) Pic: Palm Tree Swing at Lagoona Beach Resort, Koh Chang (May 2012) On previous trips to Thailand I visited Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai (Songkran), Koh Tao, Hua Hin…

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