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Forum: Technical Support and Feedback
May 15, 15, 11:02 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 20,560
Posted By sspicer

Same problem here, for weeks now. Using Safari...

Same problem here, for weeks now. Using Safari or Chrome on the Mac brings up the mobile version of Flyertalk. I used to be able to fix it by deleting Flyertalk.com's cookies; now even that doesn't...
Forum: Star Alliance
Jul 26, 14, 3:50 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By sspicer

Lounge access based on cabin flown: serving in F, connecting to economy flight

If I arrive in Frankfurt from JFK on an SQ flight award in suites class, and I'm connecting to a Lufthansa flight to Rome on a business class award (separate PNR) for which an economy seat only is...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Apr 23, 14, 11:02 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,910
Posted By sspicer

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Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Dec 15, 13, 1:43 pm
Replies: 3,955
Views: 540,607
Posted By sspicer

Diamond breakfast for 3 people?

Sorry to bring up breakfast again at this property, but was told at check-in today that the Diamond breakfast amenity was for two people only, even though there are three of us staying in a deluxe...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 22, 13, 10:11 am
Replies: 538
Views: 88,142
Posted By sspicer

FOI request to get more details

The Food Standards Agency FAQ page here says the local authority must disclose the details of why the rating was given, upon a "freedom of information" request being submitted:
...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 2, 13, 4:37 am
Replies: 77
Views: 25,461
Posted By sspicer

Cat 8

It's now listed as category 8 on the website:

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/paroa-paris-marriott-opera-ambassador-hotel/
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Apr 21, 13, 8:20 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,408
Posted By sspicer

As an aside, I've stayed twice at the Vienna...

As an aside, I've stayed twice at the Vienna Marriott and as a platinum you can have free breakfast in the lounge and/or the restaurant. They're both great -- the lounge is a very nice space on the...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Mar 12, 13, 8:13 pm
Replies: 709
Views: 141,394
Posted By sspicer

Re: (2) -- yes, call the restaurant and in my...

Re: (2) -- yes, call the restaurant and in my experience they will try to fit you in since you're a hotel guest, although you'll have to be flexible on time.
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Feb 28, 13, 7:48 pm
Replies: 1,210
Views: 206,242
Posted By sspicer

Stayed (or almost stayed) for a night a couple of...

Stayed (or almost stayed) for a night a couple of weeks ago, after being at the Blackstone for two nights. Was upgraded to a duplex suite as a platinum, but when we went up to the room, found the...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Jan 8, 13, 8:36 pm
Replies: 185
Views: 26,710
Posted By sspicer

I'm also on a Diamond trial, ending February 28...

I'm also on a Diamond trial, ending February 28 (as do my 4 suite awards.) If I'm reading MSPeconomist's post correctly, I can apply these suite upgrades to stays either within the trial period or...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jan 6, 13, 4:00 pm
Replies: 1,129
Views: 182,390
Posted By sspicer

The RC is also attached to a very large shopping...

The RC is also attached to a very large shopping mall (larger, as I recall, than the one attached to the JW), so both would be fine for shopping if you don't intend to stray very far from the hotel,...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Sep 25, 12, 10:02 pm
Replies: 3,106
Views: 339,784
Posted By sspicer

Gold card = Preferred Rewards Gold card?

I've read Raffles' latest update in the first post, but I'm unclear: if I already have a BA Amex and so don't want to go for the Platinum card, is the Gold card he refers to the "Preferred Rewards"...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jul 27, 12, 10:13 pm
Replies: 315
Views: 42,053
Posted By sspicer

It's almost like the Marriott Rewards management...

It's almost like the Marriott Rewards management live in some alternate universe, responding to feedback from anti-matter versions of actual members with "innovations" that go in precisely the...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 23, 12, 9:23 pm
Replies: 330
Views: 54,539
Posted By sspicer

LAX-JFK-SJO: Flagship access

I'm traveling First class on a 3 class transcon LAX-JFK, then connecting to SJO via MIA (JFK-MIA in First, MIA-SJO in international business). I'm also Oneworld Sapphire.

Will I have access to...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Sep 27, 11, 9:00 pm
Replies: 3,002
Views: 406,485
Posted By sspicer

Ask them to produce the card that you would have...

Ask them to produce the card that you would have signed to indicate your choice of gift -- that should do the trick. Otherwise escalate it to Platinum customer support while you're still there.
Forum: Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Jul 1, 11, 8:51 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 8,126
Posted By sspicer

I was downgraded on a HKG - ICN leg of my First...

I was downgraded on a HKG - ICN leg of my First class journey from JFK-HKG-ICN (stopping over several days in HKG). It was a one way award flight for which I had used BA Executive Club points to...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
May 7, 11, 8:00 pm
Replies: 446
Views: 104,376
Posted By sspicer

Stay report May 3-4, 2011

Used points for a single night's stay, happened to be the night before their grand opening so there was much activity both days we were there (although we checked out well before the evening's...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
May 5, 11, 9:00 pm
Replies: 677
Views: 113,360
Posted By sspicer

Stay report April 25th, 2011

Offered a room facing an inner courtyard with, as the check-in clerk admitted "had absolutely no view at all", despite being platinum and specifically requesting an upgrade to a river view if...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Mar 20, 11, 9:25 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 33,992
Posted By sspicer

Stayed here 6 nights in late February. Their...

Stayed here 6 nights in late February. Their rather jolly Italian restaurant is the latest casualty of low occupancy rates -- closed since last summer, apparently. That leaves just the regular...
Forum: British Airways | Executive Club
Jan 27, 11, 1:30 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,756
Posted By sspicer

And don't forget you get a free stopover each...

And don't forget you get a free stopover each way, so you could go to HKG and go on to somewhere else in Asia on Cathay Pacific for no charge. Then back via HKG on the way back. I did exactly this...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jan 24, 11, 2:18 pm
Replies: 2,422
Views: 389,095
Posted By sspicer

RI's definitely make most sense, with kitchen and...

RI's definitely make most sense, with kitchen and at least 5 points per dollar, better than the exec apts.

I recently stayed 9 months at the RI Elizabeth/Newark Airport because it was only...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 21, 10, 5:19 pm
Replies: 424
Views: 71,143
Posted By sspicer

I was there as a lowly Gold in February 2009 and...

I was there as a lowly Gold in February 2009 and they confirmed a junior suite upgrade (has a real separate bedroom) facing the Via Veneto by email beforehand -- we were going to book two rewards...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Oct 7, 10, 6:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By sspicer

T&C: International hotels only, not US hotels.

T&C: International hotels only, not US hotels.
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jun 10, 10, 9:24 am
Replies: 66
Views: 11,384
Posted By sspicer

Business traveller article; more info up at editionhotels.com

http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/edition-hotels-to-debut-in-waikiki-beach-and-is

http://www.editionhotels.com/en-us/

including introductory special offers at the Waikiki.
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
May 24, 10, 3:53 pm
Replies: 1,669
Views: 319,202
Posted By sspicer

Any recent stays yet?

Any trip reports to this property anyone wants to volunteer? How does the actual property compare in terms of pools, landscaping, beaches, restaurants, putting aside its proximity to diving?
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