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Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jul 30, 12, 5:11 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 10,467
Posted By zerafa

yup.... with over a million points, i still...

yup....

with over a million points, i still pay for vacation stays so that i get the big suite and perks. just hix for free rooms. IC - pay for the basic and get the maximus...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jun 9, 12, 6:42 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,721
Posted By zerafa

i have had both experiences also, but i expect...

i have had both experiences also, but i expect that will be the case when i use points for a room. Cheapest room in the hotel normally expected for a reward night.

i still want an option for a...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jun 9, 12, 6:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 933
Posted By zerafa

i have had some upgrades to suites at HI / CP as...

i have had some upgrades to suites at HI / CP as a RA. They sometimes notice, maybe it was my 7 figure point balance, or 100 night per year average, or something else?
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 23, 12, 8:17 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,005
Posted By zerafa

960K - going for a million point year. Just at...

960K - going for a million point year. Just at 390K so far this year, and typically spend 500K per year.... Thats only 10 nights in some of the ICs
Forum: Air France, KLM, and Other Partners | Flying Blue
Apr 5, 12, 4:03 pm
Replies: 1,242
Views: 512,051
Posted By zerafa

[QUOTE=Dominikkk;17985150]hi I've got two...

[QUOTE=Dominikkk;17985150]hi
I've got two questions:

1. Has anybody already received FB card for 2012? It's not that last year they were quick or something, but I'd appreciate knowing that im not...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 25, 12, 12:47 pm
Replies: 1,085
Views: 45,730
Posted By zerafa

RA Over-ride

Hotel fully booked, called for a RA over-ride.

I had a reservation for 2 nights, over-ride for two more. Reservations all for standard room, and what i expected given the high level of booking.
...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 19, 12, 9:07 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 28,204
Posted By zerafa

so this is just about a free upgrade, get the f...

so this is just about a free upgrade, get the f over it. if the hotel can get full rev for a suite, and move me down to the room i paid for, i expect them to do it. space available means the room...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 19, 12, 9:03 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By zerafa

ra room guarantee?

is there still a 24 hr guarantee for RA members? what rate do you expect to pay?
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 19, 12, 7:35 am
Replies: 96
Views: 28,204
Posted By zerafa

exactly.... customer service in the travel...

exactly....

customer service in the travel industry has been going down down down... pockets of shocking everywhere, even FT...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 10, 12, 6:14 am
Replies: 1,568
Views: 188,849
Posted By zerafa

yep. or someone specific who they believe will...

yep. or someone specific who they believe will stay a lot more if they were RA... my guess if you were RA before with lots and lots of stays, went a way for a while and came back, or heavy number of...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 10, 12, 6:12 am
Replies: 1,568
Views: 188,849
Posted By zerafa

i vote for you as geek of the month.... ...

i vote for you as geek of the month....

reminds me of my last session in the gym, when my body was discussing developing a simulation model for dynamic aspects of a new lifting tool which puts the...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 10, 12, 6:02 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,353
Posted By zerafa

i think you are close. they seem to check...

i think you are close. they seem to check periodically during the year, and not just near to end. i suspect you are within a few nights of the magic number.

for me the choice is clear, the...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 9, 12, 5:01 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,353
Posted By zerafa

have the hotel that you stay the most at make the...

have the hotel that you stay the most at make the call. 55 ish ICs did the trick last year. Definitely 3 paid stays at different IC properties is a requirement. mine came through the day after my...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 9, 12, 10:47 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,750
Posted By zerafa

based on the new system, i should be hitting 35x...

based on the new system, i should be hitting 35x dollars

10 per dollar
+100% 2x bonus
+50% platnum
+50% RA
5 per dollar chase

A typical 4 night / $1000 stay gets me 35K points vs 4k-6k in...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 4, 12, 9:31 am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,993
Posted By zerafa

happy with my treatment...

i am pretty happy with ICs and RA treatment. H Honors was much better at the beginning than it is now. RA was much better 15 years ago... Yep, i agree the benefits have been reduced over time. but...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 29, 12, 9:31 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,013
Posted By zerafa

easy options...

donate to your favorite charity...

give to family...

a few fun trips rather than one really big one...
- europe is pretty cheap biz destination take your wife for some weekends to paris in...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jan 28, 12, 12:54 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,661
Posted By zerafa

it is still easy for me 100+ IC nights per year....

it is still easy for me 100+ IC nights per year. i also have a pretty good chance of 6 continents this year. (with 100 nights and 6c's could be close to RAFL).
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jan 28, 12, 10:46 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,661
Posted By zerafa

really?

i got 80K for two 4 night stays so far....

i got a ambassador accelerator in their, and some high price rooms....

The new 10x, plus plat bonus, plus double points coming makes like 30x dollars...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 28, 12, 10:40 am
Replies: 1
Views: 794
Posted By zerafa

is there a thread that consolidates the idea that United sucks...?

The brand is just such a downer for me. I was trying to check in for my flight online, and it was booked as United which does not recognize my OnePass number to log in... Can not see the flight on my...
Forum: Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer
Jan 28, 12, 10:35 am
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By zerafa

saver awards from USA?

I just got off the phone from SQ. I was asking what dates might they have saver awards available from the US to SIN in business. Answer - none! Only standard awards from USA. This seemed odd, as they...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jan 13, 12, 11:15 am
Replies: 41
Views: 4,917
Posted By zerafa

the rate booked as a lot to do with it, best...

the rate booked as a lot to do with it, best flexible always results in an upgrade for me
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Jan 13, 12, 11:09 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,160
Posted By zerafa

just over...

i will hit the plat threshold with the first two stays... but as an RA, makes little difference. RA has some value, but also reducing over time.

i hit 100+ paid nights for the 4 conseq years, and...
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Oct 20, 11, 8:20 am
Replies: 109
Views: 21,628
Posted By zerafa

you can sign up for the amb at the same time as...

you can sign up for the amb at the same time as submitting your share cert.
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Oct 18, 11, 2:13 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 8,417
Posted By zerafa

600k left, after earning 400K and spending 250K...

600k left, after earning 400K and spending 250K so far this year.
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Oct 10, 11, 10:28 am
Replies: 3
Views: 867
Posted By zerafa

less than 90 seems pretty great for that hotel. i...

less than 90 seems pretty great for that hotel. i think this is a pretty good deal, the alternative would be to stay at a local hotel, which are in the range of 30-50, but nothing close in terms of...
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