With new quarantine orders in place, a shelter-in-place order on two islands, and vastly reduced service from Hawaiian Airlines, it comes as no surprise that Hawaii hotels are suspending operations. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Hotels Are Suspending Operations
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The World of Hyatt is Devaluing Again
Undoubtedly, all of you have already know that the World of Hyatt is devaluing again. But if you don't, let's briefly go over what's changed and what I think of those changes. … [Read more...] about The World of Hyatt is Devaluing Again
So Much for Redeeming at Hyatt Centric Waikiki
I have a BIG problem with Hyatt; it can be damn near impossible to redeem points and certificates with them. And, now, another change has me saying so much for redeeming at Hyatt Centric Waikiki. … [Read more...] about So Much for Redeeming at Hyatt Centric Waikiki
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach – Two Years Later
With Hyatt's recent category adjustments, my expiring credit card certificate became good at the Hyatt Centric Waikiki. So, I decided to do a Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach - Two Years Later staycation to see what's changed. … [Read more...] about Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach – Two Years Later
2019 World of Hyatt Category Changes Go Live Monday
Just a friendly reminder, the 2019 World of Hyatt Category changes go live on Monday! So make sure you make your award reservations for properties adjusting up NOW. … [Read more...] about 2019 World of Hyatt Category Changes Go Live Monday
World of Hyatt Qualification Adjustments
Yesterday news broke regarding Hyatt's loyalty program. Specifically, World of Hyatt qualification adjustments and Milestone Rewards are coming. And, as is usually the case nowadays, the changes are a mixture of good, bad, and strange. … [Read more...] about World of Hyatt Qualification Adjustments
Coco Palms Project is Back on Track + St. Regis Princeville Woes
Following a court ruling last month, the Coco Palms project is back on track. And, hopefully, this will be the last big delay the highly anticipated project experiences. Also on the Kauai, confusion abounds at the St. Regis Princeville. What the heck is going on?! … [Read more...] about Coco Palms Project is Back on Track + St. Regis Princeville Woes
Hyatt is Testing More Cuts
What's going on at Hyatt? Are they trying to be the American Airlines of the lodging industry? Rumor has it Hyatt is testing more cuts! … [Read more...] about Hyatt is Testing More Cuts
Hyatt Hotels Sells the Andaz Maui
I just can't seem to get away from writing about this property. But now, Hyatt Hotels sells the Andaz Maui as part of a broader initiative to reduce real estate holdings. … [Read more...] about Hyatt Hotels Sells the Andaz Maui
Seriously? Prepaid Rates Only?
I'm getting so tired of Hyatt's shenanigans. How can a property have prepaid rates only? … [Read more...] about Seriously? Prepaid Rates Only?