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Old Nov 12, 2016, 4:23 pm
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zkzkz
 
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Originally Posted by Brendan
Zkzkz, if you no-show, you will end up wasting your €5! Try booking a pre-paid but refundable ressie way out in the future (say 9 months from now.) Then if you have a real stay meanwhile, cancel the dummy stay.
How does that help? Having the pre-paid but refundable stay 9 months out won't save my reward nights from expiring next month will it? According to hotels.com I have to "book and stay before Dec 23rd" to avoid having my nights expire.
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