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Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Sep 17, 20, 10:46 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,235
Posted By Retired FF

:tu::tu: AGREED

:tu::tu: AGREED
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Nov 9, 19, 10:09 am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,956
Posted By Retired FF

I had a similar situation on my last trip to New...

I had a similar situation on my last trip to New Delhi, India. I was not keen on paying for an extra night and while looking into options, found out that the hotel lounge was open 24 hours and so was...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 7, 19, 4:30 pm
Replies: 231
Views: 80,645
Posted By Retired FF

The Villas are part of timeshare and can be...

The Villas are part of timeshare and can be rented as regular hotels like u plan to do OR through Interval International, an umbrella company which is used by several timeshare companies for rentals...
Forum: CommunityBuzz
Jan 28, 19, 2:59 pm
Replies: 3,359
Views: 923,398
Posted By Retired FF

welcome to the FT forum and greetings from...

welcome to the FT forum and greetings from Canada, This forum rocks and I have learned tons since I joined a few years ago. It is from the tips from this forum that I am now an LTPP.
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jan 28, 19, 11:15 am
Replies: 455
Views: 43,500
Posted By Retired FF

we took early retirement 18 years ago so that we...

we took early retirement 18 years ago so that we could travel while we were still healthy enough to do so. I made a Marriott Platinum for the last 13 consecutive years and have almost 1,200 nights...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 8, 18, 4:45 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,279
Posted By Retired FF

Have been retired for almost 20 years and I am a...

Have been retired for almost 20 years and I am a PPE and hope to become LTPP in Jan with 13 years as Marriott Plat plus 1,200 nights. All for pleasure. Part of my stays, almost half, are in Marriott...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 8, 18, 4:10 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,443
Posted By Retired FF

Not exactly known for its beaches OR high end...

Not exactly known for its beaches OR high end Marriott resorts, but Vancouver and Victoria in Canada!! Your dollar gets u 1.34 Canadian dollars, so it goes far when it comes to dining (great seafood)...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Oct 28, 18, 7:26 pm
Replies: 2,027
Views: 306,744
Posted By Retired FF

You are right, on Over view page, it says that I...

You are right, on Over view page, it says that I am LTP. At least I was happy for a while that they had already done the conversion and grandfathered me;), I guess I will have to wait until January...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Oct 28, 18, 1:52 pm
Replies: 2,027
Views: 306,744
Posted By Retired FF

Does this mean that I am an LTPP?

I am a Marriott Platinum Premier with combined 13 years as PLAT and over 1,100 nights. Am expecting to be grand fathered in January 2019 based on my years as Plat + the nights. I noticed the...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 29, 18, 2:08 pm
Replies: 2,027
Views: 306,744
Posted By Retired FF

Any one got their LTPP under the new years and nights crieteria?

My combined account shows me to have 1,139 nights and 13 yeas as Platinum. My lifetime status shows me as LTP. As I understand it, I will be converted to LTPP in Jan 2019. Was wondering however if...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 22, 18, 7:06 am
Replies: 3,974
Views: 802,939
Posted By Retired FF

we have owned a few Marriott timeshares for the...

we have owned a few Marriott timeshares for the past 20 or so years and we get stay credits when we use them which gives us almost 30 nights per year, so almost half are though the use of time shares...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 22, 18, 3:41 am
Replies: 3,974
Views: 802,939
Posted By Retired FF

I had 9 years as Marriott PLAT and 4 as SPG PLAT...

I had 9 years as Marriott PLAT and 4 as SPG PLAT and a combined total of 1,139 nights but did not have a lifetime status in either program prior to merging the accounts, Combined the accounts this...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 20, 18, 12:06 pm
Replies: 3,974
Views: 802,939
Posted By Retired FF

I can't seem to be able to get Lifetime details...

I can't seem to be able to get Lifetime details on my laptop so downloaded the apps and there I can see:
SPG: Years as Plat = 4 and 239 lifetime nights;
Marriott: Years as Plat = 9 and 900 lifetime...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 8, 18, 1:50 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 9,431
Posted By Retired FF

Thumbs up these count the same as paid night, i.e. you get...

these count the same as paid night, i.e. you get night credit for every night stayed at an MVCI. I own three weeks at MVCI properties and these have helped me maintain my plat status with Marriott...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 25, 18, 7:00 am
Replies: 3,974
Views: 802,939
Posted By Retired FF

Thumbs up I was trying to figure out how man years I have...

I was trying to figure out how man years I have been a PLAT for Lifetime Plat status and knew for sure that I had at least 7 years (2011 to 2017) and 2 with SPG. Called Marriott customer service and...
Forum: American Express | Membership Rewards
Jul 18, 18, 5:20 pm
Replies: 1,231
Views: 589,806
Posted By Retired FF

On my previous two stays, taxes were INCLUDED in...

On my previous two stays, taxes were INCLUDED in the quoted rate, so I did NOT have to pay taxes except as u noted for the resort fee.
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jul 16, 18, 5:43 am
Replies: 7,400
Views: 733,293
Posted By Retired FF

Thanks, Will give Aeroplan a call to confirm...

Thanks, Will give Aeroplan a call to confirm availability. I DID say 'minimum YQ" but IF ANA tool is correct, YQ for this for two is approx. $800.00 which is totally acceptable , given that it gives...
Forum: Air Canada | Aeroplan
Jul 15, 18, 7:50 am
Replies: 7,400
Views: 733,293
Posted By Retired FF

Is this a valid routing or do I need to add a segment via the atlantic!!

Have been away for a long time and not clear on the latest rules. Is this a valid routing or if not, what would be valid which includes the desired stop overs with minimum YQ!! Thanks in advance:...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jun 4, 18, 9:35 am
Replies: 3,058
Views: 681,718
Posted By Retired FF

I just held a two hour meeting at a Fairfield Inn...

I just held a two hour meeting at a Fairfield Inn for approx. $100.00 plus taxes. Held the meeting a week ago and the 10 nights posted 3-4 days later and received an email from the Group Posting...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jun 1, 18, 7:20 am
Replies: 1,116
Views: 137,270
Posted By Retired FF

As of this moment, I have <2M MR points there...

As of this moment, I have <2M MR points there fore I am not LTP [current]/LTPP[post August]. I do have >750 nights in MR alone and >10 Years at Plat Elite status in MR alone. However that gets me MR...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jan 25, 18, 11:34 am
Replies: 1,645
Views: 385,932
Posted By Retired FF

Hope you are right, that would be great. Will...

Hope you are right, that would be great. Will keep fingers crossed.
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Jan 25, 18, 9:50 am
Replies: 1,645
Views: 385,932
Posted By Retired FF

any other options for the 15 elite night credits

The annual 15 elite night credits through the Marriott Visa card was most helpful in maintaining my platinum status. My renewal date is Oct. and I did get 15 nights last year. Any idea if I will get...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Aug 29, 17, 2:40 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 9,485
Posted By Retired FF

am I SOL

I changed my plans of flying to Austin and instead decided to go to Vegas. Had booked the original ticket through AMEX Travel so called them to see if the fee will be waived but was told NO because...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 27, 17, 3:13 pm
Replies: 613
Views: 102,091
Posted By Retired FF

we stayed for a couple nights earlier this year...

we stayed for a couple nights earlier this year to visit some family who live about five minutes away. Far from center town but it was okay as a Residence Inn, clean, friendly staff, we did not try...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Sep 8, 16, 1:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 769
Posted By Retired FF

I have done this several times over the past...

I have done this several times over the past several years and the answer is always NO in terms of unit size. You may be able to get a better room location if you reach out to the resort in advance.
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