Starting tomorrow, Daily getaways offered by US Travel association will go live. You can read more about these Daily getaways in this post.
For week 1: Here is the calendar
Some offers may be available in various variants
March 23, 2015: $50 Alamo Gift certificate for $25 – 2000 Available.
If you regularly rent with Alamo, this may be good deal for you.
Tips:
Gift certificate can only be applied to base rate (not valid for any kind of taxes or fees) and is not applicable with any other offers
March 24, 2015: IHG points – 4 different packages are offered
But these points only if you have exhausted other means of earning IHG points
100,000 IHG points for $565 (.565 cent/point) – 3,850 available
15,000 IHG points for $90 ( .6 cent/point) – 1,000 available
25,000 IHG points for $150 (.6 cent/point) – 1,000 available
50,000 IHG points for $293 (.586 cent/point) – 1,500 available
Tips:
IHG points can be purchased on any day at 0.7 cent/point. You can also get 70,000 IHG points with Chase IHG Rewards club credit card
Do not buy the points unless you have a clear plan to use them and did the math.
Since IHG point packages are available in large quantities, you may be able to buy them at a later date as well.
Mar 25, 2015: Club Carlson Gold points – 2 packages available
Club Carlson gold points can be valuable when accompanied with US Bank Club Carlson credit card
100,000 Club Carlson gold points for $450 (.45 cent/point) – 50 available
50,000 club Carlson gold points for $225 (.45 cent/point) – 100 available
Tips:
Club Carlson gold points can be extremely valuable if you have US Bank Club Carlson Visa card. This credit card offers a bonus award night when you redeem 2 0r more nights.
In the past, Club Carlson program has offered points for 0.4 cent a point.
Do your math and only purchase if it makes sense as Club Carlson offers generous promotions to earn points,
March 26, 2015: 5 Night stay at Diamond resorts
5 Night stay at a Diamond property – $525 ($105 per night) – 200 available
Only 68 properties are available in Diamond Resorts portfolio
Tips:
Must be redeemed for a 5 consecutive-night stay
There are only 68 properties available world wide
Check the price per night before booking this deal. This deal can offer great value if redeemed at costly properties
March 29, 2015: Hilton HHonors points – 3 packages available
A top category hotel needs 95,000 Hilton HHonors points for a reward night
100,000 Hilton HHonors points for $500 – 160 available
250,000 Hilton HHonors points for $1,250 – 200 available
150,000 Hilton HHonors points for $750 – 200 available
Tips:
A top category hotel in Hilton portfolio need 95,000 points for a reward night. There are many opportunities to earn Hilton HHonors points, you may only want to buy these points if you have exhausted all options or have a specific need quickly.
Conclusion:
Daily Getaways offered by US Travel association can be a great value if redeemed with a plan. Daily getaways are offered for the next weeks (through Apr 24, 2015)
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