Marriott Hotels is launching a new promotion from February 7 to April 23, 2023, offering 1000 bonus points and double Elite Night Qualification (EQN) for each revenue night stayed. This could be a potentially lucrative opportunity and will help in achieving Platinum status faster. But first, Why Platinum Elite Status? Marriott has Silver, Gold, Platinum,…
How often have you gone to an arrival lounge at an airport? Presently in India, we have them only in Mumbai T2 and Delhi T3 (temporarily closed). I’ve visited this lounge twice, and each time I’ve had a good experience. I wish we had more arrival lounges. Location The lounge is located to the left…
Hyatt Regency Trivandrum is the newest (as of writing this) Hyatt hotel launched in India. It is managed by the Lulu Group, who also oversees the Kochi Marriott, Grand Hyatt Kochi, and Hyatt Regency Thrissur hotels. We have stayed at the Grand Hyatt Kochi, so we are aware of their excellent hospitality. Booking The rate…
We had to fly out of Jaipur to Delhi recently and took this chance to visit the only lounge at the Jaipur Airport. Location and Access Primus lounge is located airside on the first floor after the security hold area and next to the gates. I accessed the lounge with the Priority Pass received with…
There are some ongoing promotions from Hyatt that might be worthwhile. I value Hyatt points at a minimum Rs 1.75 each, so using them in conjunction with stays could be lucrative. Trying to gain more points or staying for less, especially when there are no bank transfer partners, could be nice. Brand Explorer We receive…