Originally Posted by
jbandy10
All good points, thanks.
The magical trick to getting an upgrade may just be good old fashioned Cash. If the front desk attitude is to be believed, that would make sense to me.
I haven't tried that, but wish you luck and an enjoyable stay. I had a stay booked with my family just after covid shut down flights from the US to Europe, and am hoping I"ll get back there again sometime this year.