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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 7:19 pm
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Originally Posted by pooker
such as the 5 nights and airline miles at a cat 5 hotel for 120k points.
This has never been possible.

Originally Posted by pooker
I see they have now increased it to 200k points.
this is for 7 nights at a cat 5 and airline miles.

Originally Posted by pooker
So ultimately my question becomes what is the best time of year to redeem points?
No particular time of the year.

Originally Posted by pooker
Is there some magical time window that we should invest our points into packages, or are these deals just random and you have to be on the look out for them?
Just random, and bonus airline miles are dependent on when the airlines offer bonus promos so it really isn't up to Marriott.
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