Originally Posted by
neuron
late checkout (4pm), triple points on stays. I have always been given a better room (better view, corner, sometimes suites) with my Gold Status.
Triple points? I don't think so, try a 50% bonus. If you
always get a better room as a Gold, you're quite lucky.
Originally Posted by
montrealboy
in addition most people who are FF (which are usually the same as SPG members) travel outside of north America where its not accepted at all.
Listen, I'm not going to argue that it's less widely accepted outside the US or North America, but to claim "its not accepted at all" outside of North America is just ridiculous.