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Random News: Amazon Winners, Discover It 2Q, SF UberPool, Barclays Aviator, and Hyatt Regency Dubai

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Good morning everyone, thank you to everyone who entered my giveaway and shared what you were most looking forward to in March.  The winners are…

  • Chantal – have a great time taking your engagement photos!  (My cousin and her fiance recently took their engagement photos in Santa Cruz and it looked really fun!)
  • Seth – it is awesome that you were able to help your friends and family members travel, sharing is caring.
  • Luke – have a great road trip from Phoenix to Flagstaff to the Grand Canyon.  I recently did a similar trip and shared my experience here.
  • Spencer – I’ve booked a few trips from the West Coast to Hawaii using Avios.  Probably one of the best travel deals available.  Learn more about Avios to Hawaii here.

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5 New AMEX Offers (Mostly Restaurants) and a New Hyatt Place Tijuana (Category 1)

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Good morning everyone, I have 5 decent AMEX Offers available.  Since I am in California, most of these offers are targeted to residents on the West Coast.  The offers available below are Five Crowns, Bayside Restaurant, Bistango Restaurant, Janie and Jack, and Stay LA Hotel Offer.

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Requesting New Chase EMV Cards: Freedom, United MileagePlus, and Southwest Airlines Plus & Premier

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(Hat Tip to Doctor of Credit’s post)

Good evening everyone, there is no doubt in my mind that I love Chase and Chase loves me.  I have quite a few credit cards (both personal and business) with Chase.  I always want the latest card design (remember the new Citi American Airlines Executive Credit Card? or the new Chase Ink Bold/Plus Business Cards?) and am a big fan of EMV (aka Chip and Signature) credit cards.  After reading Will’s recent post about the Chase United Airlines MileagePlus Credit Card adding EMV chips to their card, I decided to call Chase.

Chase United Airlines MileagePlus Credit Card

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New Hyatt Diamond Status Perks: Guest of Honor, United Club Passes, and Premium WiFi

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(Hat Tip to my Hyatt insider)

Good morning everyone, Hyatt has announced 3 new perks for Diamond elite members, effective on March 1.  To become a Hyatt Diamond elite member, you must complete 25 stays or 50 nights each calendar year.  Here are the new perks:

  • Guest of Honor – Beginning March 1, members can extend their Diamond in-hotel benefits such as Regency Club or Grand Club access, free breakfast and late check out to family or friends when they transfer a free night stay using Hyatt Gold Passport points. By extending Diamond privileges to members’ friends or family on an award stay, Hyatt is providing the warmest possible welcome and an extraordinary on-property experience.

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Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort (Cat 5) and Hyatt City of Dreams Manila (Cat 2)

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This week, Hyatt added 2 new properties to the Hyatt family: Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort (category 5 in Hainan, China) and Hyatt City of Dreams Manila (category 2 in Manila, Philippines).  According to the press release, the Park Hyatt Sanya is located on Hainan Island, “China’s southernmost province widely known as ‘the Hawaii of China.’  The hotel marks the fifth Park Hyatt hotel in China, as well as the 35th Park Hyatt hotel in the world.”  The Park Hyatt Sanya looks beautiful and has a gorgeous beach-front view.  Click here to view the home page.

Park Hyatt Sanya Home Page

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