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Vote for Your Favorite Airlines, Hotels, and Airports
Does your favorite airline, hotel, airport, or credit card loyalty program deserve recognition? The 2012 Frequent Business Traveler GlobeRunner Awards give you the opportunity to give praise where it’s due.
Award categories are Best Airline, Best Airport, Best Frequent Flyer Program, Best Hotel Chain, Best Credit/Charge Card, Best Rental Car Agency, and Best Travel Web Site.
You, the expert in frequent business travel, are the judge.
Let your voice be heard and vote …
Vote for the 2012 Frequent Business Traveler GlobeRunner Awards
Voting for the 2012 Frequent Business Traveler GlobeRunner Awards has begun, giving you the opportunity to give praise where it’s due.
This year’s stellar field of nominees includes well over 100 airlines, hotels, car rental agencies, and travel Web sites. Most of the award categories, which include Best Airline, Best Airport, Best Frequent Flyer Program, Best Hotel Chain, Best Credit/Charge Card, Best Rental Car Agency, and Best Travel Web Site, are …
InterContinental Launches Even Fitness Hotels
InterContinental Hotels Group unveiled Even Hotels, a brand that promotes fitness and health.
Even Hotels will focus on the health-conscious traveler and will help guests stay active and eat healthier meals during their stays.
Guest rooms will be designed to support in-room workouts with unique amenities such as a coat rack that doubles as a pull-up bar. The hotel will offer individual and group exercise activities and individualized advice and instruction, all …
Priority Club Changes Points System
Priority Club Rewards, the guest loyalty program of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, will credit guests 10 points for every dollar spent on qualifying revenue during stays.
The new points system goes into effect on February 15, 2012.
Previously, guests earned 2,000 points per stay, regardless of what was spent at the hotel.
It is expected that most members will earn three times the number of points with the new system when compared to …
Choice, Hilton, Hyatt, ICH, Marriott, Wyndham Launch Roomkey.com Search Engine
Six hotel companies have launched the new hotel search engine Roomkey.com, which provides search and direct booking capabilities for U.S. travelers.
Choice Hotels International, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Hilton Worldwide, Marriott International Inc., InterContinental Hotels Group and Wyndham Hotel Group partnered to create the new site. Following its launch, Roomkey is to expand to other English-speaking countries and to add features such as independent reviews.
InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco Review
As I headed over to the InterContinental Mark Hopkins, I looked at my watch. It was nearly 4 p.m. The fog would soon be rolling in over the Golden Gate Bridge and the hotel’s Top of the Mark lounge was (according to my mother, who knows such things) THE place to see it.
Perched on the southeastern peak of Nob Hill, a neighborhood in San Francisco that, by the late nineteenth …
