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Now Back: Delta Elite Status (MQD) From Stays, Cars, and Cruises

July 1, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

It’s time for another short-lived promotion to earn Delta elite status (MQD) from hotel stays, car rentals, and cruises, but why not make it permanent?

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Why Hyatt Hotels Become Resorts: Follow the Money

June 13, 2026June 13, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

Two renowned Hyatt city hotels now become resorts and it makes us question where the bottom is for the World of Hyatt program.

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How to Emulate Hotel Elite Status When You Don’t Have Status

May 30, 2026May 31, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

Not everyone has the appetite to stay 50+ nights in a hotel chain to earn elite status, so what are the ways to get something comparable?

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Andaz Maui Dining Guide 2026: Amazing Meals for the Family

March 12, 2026May 31, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

We had a chance to try nearly every restaurant here at the Andaz Maui at Wailea, and wanted to share our honest opinions on the choices here.

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First Class Upgrades Galore: New Delta A321neo Cabin Layout

February 28, 2026February 28, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

If you want a chance to score an upgrade to Delta first class (and possibly influence future decisions for bigger first class cabins), now is the time to fly.

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United Airlines Goes All-In: Get The Credit Card Or Suffer

February 26, 2026April 6, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

The latest change from United Airlines suggests they want people to get their credit card so badly, they will penalize everyone who doesn’t.

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Pro Tip: Celebrity Cruises Gives Free Parking at MGM Resorts

February 14, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

While many people lamented the loss of the status match between Hyatt and MGM, an easy status match still exists between Celebrity Cruises and MGM Resorts.

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How Rewarding is a Night at Each Hotel Loyalty Program?

January 31, 2026 ~ Chris Wada ~ Leave a comment

Let’s take a moment to compare each hotel loyalty program when it comes to cash back (via points) for a single night’s stay in their chain.

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