08 September 2019BBusiness travelMy not-so-sad little hotel birthday experimentbyPolleOne comment5 minute read I turned 37 last week. And, just like last year, I did a little birthday experiment. This year…
24 April 2019HHotelsHow Marriott quickly became my favorite hotel chainbyPolle2 comments2 minute readCrappy hotel experiences with other hotels and loyalty programs, hotel-fatigue … and then some delightful experiences with Marriott…
19 April 2019LLoyaltyReaching Marriott Bonvoy Platinum – the fast way.byPolle 2 shares 2 0 0 One comment4 minute readA few years ago, I became IHG Spire Elite – the first loyalty program where I reached the…
21 November 2018HHotelsIntercontinental Ambassador – is it worth it?byPolle4 comments4 minute read In earlier posts, I have written about my experiences with the IHG and Hilton loyalty programs as a…
21 October 2018BBusiness travelHilton Honors versus IHG Rewards Club for frequent travelersbyPolle11 comments7 minute read As I spend over 200 nights per year from home, I spend a lot of time in different…
02 September 2018BBusiness travelMy sad little hotel birthday experimentbyPolle8 comments7 minute read I turned 36 today. But because of work, I had to travel and decided to spend the night…
19 August 2018LLoyaltyFrequent traveler? Don’t be an asshole.byPolleNo comments2 minute read Not too long ago I got into a conversation with a guy who had worked for an airline…
11 August 2018LLoyaltyDesigning for the frequent traveler journeybyPolleOne comment2 minute read I have been both on the receiving and giving end of carefully crafted journeys. As a professional, I…