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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
May 25, 17, 11:52 am
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Please post your Royal Ambassador experiences 2017
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76,470
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IC Mauritius Were you (or for multi-stayers...
IC Mauritius
Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay? no
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive? cheapest room and was upgraded to this...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
May 24, 17, 10:47 am
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IC London O2 Master Thread
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jonspencer
any RAs stayed at IC O2 in London in 2017? ...
any RAs stayed at IC O2 in London in 2017?
curious what type of upgrade to expect
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
May 12, 17, 2:35 am
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IC Mauritius Master Thread [merged]
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33,913
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jonspencer
this is a 3rd rate IC property that smells of...
this is a 3rd rate IC property that smells of sewage after a rain
the management is incredibly poor, the food offering is a bad joke at breakfast
so many negative aspects to our stay, difficult...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
May 11, 17, 5:41 pm
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264
Globetrotter promotion returns May 12, 2016
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39,686
Posted By
jonspencer
as oneworld Emerald it is nice to get access to...
as oneworld Emerald it is nice to get access to the Cathay 1st Class Wing Lounge, the JAL 1st Class Lounge at Nariita with free massage++ , the Admirals Club at the otherwise dismal O''hare
I find...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
May 11, 17, 8:24 am
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264
Globetrotter promotion returns May 12, 2016
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39,686
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jonspencer
to check expiration date, click on your name on...
to check expiration date, click on your name on top right of page after logging in to QR site, drop down will list date
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
May 11, 17, 8:17 am
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264
Globetrotter promotion returns May 12, 2016
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39,686
Posted By
jonspencer
there might not be a next campaign, that is key...
there might not be a next campaign, that is key to why I took the extension
Platinum status is the real prize here, not the points IMO
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
May 8, 17, 3:45 pm
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264
Globetrotter promotion returns May 12, 2016
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39,686
Posted By
jonspencer
I took the extension because I earned Platinum in...
I took the extension because I earned Platinum in 2016, cool to see a 2019 expiry date now ;-)
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
May 5, 17, 7:14 pm
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Emirates VS Turkish: JFK to DXB
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3,875
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jonspencer
food service will likely be better on Turkish but...
food service will likely be better on Turkish but little else
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Emirates | Skywards
May 5, 17, 11:27 am
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Emirates seems desperate to generate more revenue
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8,886
Posted By
jonspencer
great rants on LinkedIn on same topic ...
great rants on LinkedIn on same topic
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/emirates-love-story-gone-wrong-marco-celentano?trk=v-feed&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3B2pHOmgeuTyctEvILs5nc8Q%3D%3D
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 20, 17, 10:43 pm
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Preference: IC Prague or IC Vienna
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2,079
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jonspencer
I agree with above posts, IC Prague far the...
I agree with above posts, IC Prague far the better choice
my view of IC Vienna is negative, did not like it
Forum:
Emirates | Skywards
Apr 20, 17, 6:56 pm
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Emirates A380 or Cathay A350
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2,549
Posted By
jonspencer
I would hardly be worried about the food quality...
I would hardly be worried about the food quality on CA compared to EK, the food has been complete shite and service rushed on my recent EK flights in J
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Emirates | Skywards
Apr 20, 17, 6:49 pm
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25
New Plat welcome pack - no gift
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6,936
Posted By
jonspencer
without question Emirates is cutting costs in...
without question Emirates is cutting costs in many areas
I decided to go for the Qatar Plat rather than EK Plat which seemed to offer marginal value, the oneworld Emerald status has been awesome...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Apr 17, 17, 10:20 am
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264
Globetrotter promotion returns May 12, 2016
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39,686
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jonspencer
pleased to report I just received my 100k miles...
pleased to report I just received my 100k miles and will request another year of Platinum which has been an awesome benefit
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 15, 17, 12:34 am
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588
IHG Accelerate 1Q 2017 (1st JAN to 15th APR)
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90,992
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jonspencer
I have a question for the Accelerate experts ...
I have a question for the Accelerate experts
in 2017 do Reward Nights count as Elite Qualifying Nights but not towards the total nights stayed for Stay More, Earn More ?
I thought I hit my...
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 15, 17, 12:28 am
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1,415
IC Hong Kong Master Thread (closed for renovation until 2022)
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308,659
Posted By
jonspencer
I too like the club at IC HK but in the end I...
I too like the club at IC HK but in the end I feel the IC GS club is just as good (and more clubby) and I will get nearly the same room / view for 30%+ less $$$
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 13, 17, 9:58 pm
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1,415
IC Hong Kong Master Thread (closed for renovation until 2022)
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308,659
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jonspencer
the good times have ended for RAs at IC HK, no...
the good times have ended for RAs at IC HK, no longer getting an upgrade to a suite, you get a harbour view room
it hurts getting a downgrade after IHG just made it tougher to re-qualify for RA
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 7, 17, 4:48 am
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134
IC Grand Stanford Hong Kong Master Thread [merged]
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70,671
Posted By
jonspencer
that is not my experience at all, I have printed...
that is not my experience at all, I have printed out material at ICs club lounges all over the world, never once have I been asked to pay
at IC GS, I believe 5 sheets are free but USD 0.65 a page...
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 4, 17, 11:05 pm
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134
IC Grand Stanford Hong Kong Master Thread [merged]
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70,671
Posted By
jonspencer
I really did not appreciate the Club Lounge in...
I really did not appreciate the Club Lounge in the IC GS charging me HKD 5 (USD 0.65) per copy when I printed out 20 pages on my last visit.
In future I will do my best to justify paying up to...
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Mar 24, 17, 10:27 pm
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4,039
New RA qualifying criteria based on IC Revenue
Views:
482,727
Posted By
jonspencer
It seems IHG still wants business from RAs at...
It seems IHG still wants business from RAs at their other hotel brands after just receiving this email from them
Being an InterContinental® Royal Ambassador has never been better. Now, in...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Mar 23, 17, 10:39 am
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4,039
New RA qualifying criteria based on IC Revenue
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482,727
Posted By
jonspencer
the IC Doral is in a crap location but the hotel...
the IC Doral is in a crap location but the hotel itself is quite passable and they do have a few suites
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Mar 10, 17, 3:37 pm
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62
IC Abu Dhabi (Master Thread)
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11,981
Posted By
jonspencer
I have stayed at IC Abu Dhabi several times and...
I have stayed at IC Abu Dhabi several times and appreciate the good points noted above, the hotel is much improved in recent months
However this 9 out of 10 score is nonsense IMO, rooms are far...
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Mar 3, 17, 9:20 am
Replies:
42
the 5 best IC lounges
Views:
6,428
Posted By
jonspencer
HK GS also charges HKD 5 (USD 0.65) per sheet if...
HK GS also charges HKD 5 (USD 0.65) per sheet if printing from the lounge computer for more than 4 pages
I have never been charged at any other IC for printing
Forum:
Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Feb 22, 17, 7:12 am
Replies:
31
Which lounge HKG
Views:
8,534
Posted By
jonspencer
the champagne bar in the Wing Lounge is not too...
the champagne bar in the Wing Lounge is not too shabby
the wines are good in QF but I go for the BBQ pork dish ;-)
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 22, 17, 7:00 am
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33
IC Milwaukee
Views:
4,836
Posted By
jonspencer
I have stayed there near Thanksgiving the past...
I have stayed there near Thanksgiving the past couple years and the service is quite good + room rates are dirt cheap in the off season.
Paying more than $150 a night would be less than a good...
Forum:
InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 22, 17, 4:00 am
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4,039
New RA qualifying criteria based on IC Revenue
Views:
482,727
Posted By
jonspencer
my app card says EXP 30 DEC 2017 and all my 12...
my app card says EXP 30 DEC 2017 and all my 12 nights thus far in 2017 have posted, despite a fairly low corporate rate
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