Originally Posted by
Visconti
Can’t recall the last time I’ve stayed in a Marriott (prob Sheraton CDG), but the Hilton free breakfast abroad is quite good, especially in Asia. I’m a big fan of paid for status; I mean, if Hilton & Marriott are giving you points to hold status, why not? It’s one of those deals I’d sign up for on general principle.
It really puzzles me why more don’t take advantage advantage of those two cards.
It makes sense to go mercenary when dealing with loyalty programs, and those kind of status-granting credit cards definitely help make it easier to do so.