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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Feb 11, 20, 12:04 pm
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SNA (Suite Night Award) General Discussion and Question Thread
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452,852
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awerdna2002
My suggestion, in all seriousness, is to pay for...
My suggestion, in all seriousness, is to pay for the suite if you want it. Because Marriott has taken SPG's SNA program and changed it to SNA-M: "Slightly Nicer Accommodation- Maybe". I'm...
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Travel Products
Nov 25, 19, 10:31 am
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Spinner Bag with Detachable Wheels to Maximize Space
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awerdna2002
THAT is a genius idea. Forget the allen wrench...
THAT is a genius idea. Forget the allen wrench and just make them like on the old Delsey model you mention. Then you can quickly pop them off if measurements are required.
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 11, 19, 9:48 pm
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Advice Negotiating Resort Fee
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awerdna2002
Crazy idea: When booking a room on the...
Crazy idea:
When booking a room on the Marriott website, if you click on "Choose Room Features" the screen expands to provide several choices, one of which is a box to write in "Special Requests or...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Oct 30, 18, 12:25 am
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Marriott CEO Asks Unhappy Members To Hold Tight, Platform Is Stabilized
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awerdna2002
Over 2100 nights with SPG/Marriott (almost all...
Over 2100 nights with SPG/Marriott (almost all SPG). In all that time I've had a handful of complaints, all promptly handled. Since 8/18 things have been a disaster;
- reservations screw-ups...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 27, 17, 11:51 pm
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Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, IL [Master Thread]
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Interesting. Tried to book a one night stay on...
Interesting. Tried to book a one night stay on Starpoints. Was informed by the online agent in China that this hotel requires that all award stays are at least 2 nights. Really? For a Cat 3 hotel...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Sep 4, 16, 8:57 am
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Discussion: Personal Ambassador for Platinum members with 100 nights
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I've had an Ambassador for 2 1/2 years now. It's...
I've had an Ambassador for 2 1/2 years now. It's not a "bad" program... it just adds minimal if any value. My ambassador occasionally sends me "special offers" (ie, essentially spam offers) but...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 4, 15, 4:24 pm
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Westin Tampa Harbour Island (downtown) [Master Thread]
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awerdna2002
Stayed there last night. Place needs to be...
Stayed there last night. Place needs to be updated, as it is tired and worn. Plus, my room was not it the best shape: little things (soap, creamer, etc) were missing, and the marble on the sink was...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
May 5, 15, 11:18 am
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2016 Platinum Requalification Roll Call
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awerdna2002
Clocked night number 50 a couple weeks ago (will...
Clocked night number 50 a couple weeks ago (will be at 54 by the end of this week). Will make 100 this year no problem and keep the Ambassador service (though as mentioned in other threads, it is...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 11, 15, 7:37 am
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Problems with spg.com
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awerdna2002
I can't load spg.com at all. Tried clearing my...
I can't load spg.com at all. Tried clearing my cache on my laptop and still nothing. It just says "this page can't be displayed". Weird. I can directly access various individual hotel website...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Nov 16, 14, 11:20 pm
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10 Nov 2014 : Select Member Exclusive Email offer
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awerdna2002
Nuttin. Nada
Lifetime Platinum with 93 nights so far this year. Was not offered anything.
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Mar 5, 14, 10:49 am
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GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
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awerdna2002
I have still received no response from the Riu,...
I have still received no response from the Riu, despite repeated emails, and my numerous calls result in them telling me to "send an email". I have taken this up with Starwood on several levels. ...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 28, 14, 8:41 am
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1,617
TSA PreCheck for United Airlines Passengers [2014-15]
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awerdna2002
Yep. At ORD I sometimes just go in the Premier...
Yep. At ORD I sometimes just go in the Premier lane as it can be faster than the precheck lane. Same at DCA. And yesterday at SEA I foolishly thought that if 2 lines were of equal length that the...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 19, 14, 10:25 am
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All C/F revenue/award space zeroed out
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awerdna2002
HA HA! Joke's on you, United
Hey United:
I tried to book a first class redeye from SF to ORD a couple hours ago on your airline. I knew nothing of the system glitch. So when I couldn't find a first class seat I just booked...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Feb 16, 14, 9:52 pm
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
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awerdna2002
Has anybody gotten any type of meaningful...
Has anybody gotten any type of meaningful response from Riu yet? I still have yet to receive any response from my numerous emails to the Riu, and all calls to them result in them telling me to send...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Feb 7, 14, 5:24 pm
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GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
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awerdna2002
Tick tick tick. Another call to the Riu...
Tick tick tick.
Another call to the Riu where I was told they didn't know anything and I should send an email. So that makes a call a day since I was told to call them, with zero information. ...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Feb 6, 14, 5:41 pm
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Sheraton Grand Los Angeles Downtown Hotel [Master Thread]
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awerdna2002
Stayed there one night this week for the...
Stayed there one night this week for the Blackhawks - Kings game. Great location... and that's pretty much it. Room was very tired. The desk chair was worn through to the padding over in an area...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Feb 6, 14, 5:17 pm
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
Posted By
awerdna2002
I have sent two emails with no response so far. ...
I have sent two emails with no response so far. I just got off the phone with RIU and they said all questions need to go through email. I must admit I am a bit concerned because the email from SPG...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Feb 5, 14, 11:17 am
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
Posted By
awerdna2002
I am at the Riu as well. I also called the...
I am at the Riu as well. I also called the number provided in the email and was told the emails were sent before they should have been and they have no information they can provide me. The woman on...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Feb 4, 14, 11:52 am
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
Posted By
awerdna2002
Anyone hear anything yet?
Today is the day we are supposed to find out if/where the replacement hotel is. It's already lunch time and no word yet. I called SPG and the rep said she didn't have any info to give me. Has...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jan 10, 14, 8:21 am
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4 Points Knoxville Cumberland House
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2,830
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awerdna2002
4 Points Knoxville Cumberland House
Stayed there 1/4-1/6 2014. One of the nicer Four Points I have stayed at (out of maybe a dozen). Only negative is it is slightly farther from Knoxville's little restaurant area, which is on the...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jan 10, 14, 8:09 am
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
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awerdna2002
Westin Aruba [Master Thread]
Just got an email from SPG. Hotel has been sold, is closing in Feb for remodelling, and they can't honor our reservation. SPG said they would let me know by Feb 4 if they are able to place us at...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Dec 28, 13, 12:08 am
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304
GONE : Westin Aruba (Leaving Starwood February 27, 2014) [Master Thread]
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76,679
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awerdna2002
I just called SPG and all they could tell me is...
I just called SPG and all they could tell me is the hotel has been sold. They said an email would be sent out when it is "close" to the switchover as to what would happen to existing bookings. (I...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Oct 11, 13, 6:24 pm
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3,823
Discussion: 10 Suite Night Awards (SNAs) for Plats with 50 nights in calendar year
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477,587
Posted By
awerdna2002
Good point, and I stand corrected. One was a...
Good point, and I stand corrected. One was a Four Points, one was an Aloft. The others were W's and Westins (mostly), with some Sheratons (non-all-suite) and a Luxury Collection (the Palace in SF)....
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Oct 10, 13, 9:59 am
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3,823
Discussion: 10 Suite Night Awards (SNAs) for Plats with 50 nights in calendar year
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477,587
Posted By
awerdna2002
SNA's useful only 7% of the time
I usually don't have the option of using an SNA (the website usually says they are not available), even though usually suites can be booked. My redemption rate is horrible, but I decided to look at...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 29, 13, 1:34 pm
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388
How many Starpoints do you have? (merged)
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53,798
Posted By
awerdna2002
I had over half a million when I got divorced...
I had over half a million when I got divorced about 6 years ago and the ex got them all. Now I'm back up to 596,548. I need to either use some or find another future ex!
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