I'm Marriott Platinum (old) from last year. They switched me to the new 'Platinum Elite' which is the old GOLD! Because, i haven't yet hit 75 nights this year. Starting over is their new rule?

Welcome to the DC consultants bowl. Here we can plan weekend get togethers and build a community in DC even with our crazy travel schedules

Marriott already hitting me with the check in notification for Sunday night. Where did my weekend go

Anyone have suggestions on the best way to afford to stay at a Marriott property in Honolulu? Most of the properties looks a bit pricey

Just booked flight to Hong Kong. Best SPG/Marriott to book on points? Trying to find proximity to good nightlife, restaurants, and public transportation. (Cont.)

I have booked my h1b visa appointment in sept. Does my visa date effect due to travel ban until dec 31st . I am hoping I could get stamping done and enter US after travel ban gets lifted.

Best Marriott property in Napa Valley on points?

Looking to do a road trip from Portland down to San Diego in Feb for a week. Any recommendations? Do we skip Portland and do just CA or is it a must?

In other news: American Airlines pilot arrested just moments before take off for failing breathalyzer test at Reagan. #slowclapamerican

Likely going to miss Delta Diamond this year by about 10k miles. Anyway to pay to make up the difference?

Has anyone worked on the creative team for Hilton corporate? As someone who loves travel (and Hilton hotels) this always appealed to me. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on the reality of working there.

Just went on a 3 week vacation to India. Still flying high from it. If you need a hardcore change in perspective. Get your asses over there. Life is good people. Life is good.

New year checklist for amex plat, CSR, Delta, and AA? :)

How is Austrian Air and Air Canada? Solid airlines for economy seats?

Anyone has any good corporate codes for Hilton? Downtown Chicago if you need an area specific?

20-hour layover in Shanghai. 5:30pm - 1:30pm. Mid November. Solo traveler. Any recommendations?

Woke up to bug bite at a Sheraton on my Birthday.. #GreatStart🙄😪

Have an amount of Marriott points I would would like to use to buy United miles.

Any advice on carrying out this transaction?

Has anyone gone to the Canadian/Montreal F1 Grand Prix? if so recommendations on places to stay and where/when to get tickets

Hey everyone- any of you need a website for your side gig? Feel free to message me.

Is it a red flag when a recruiter talks about unrealistic benefits like getting a chance to fly to another state just to visit the client HQ all expense-free? Or is it really a thing? Let me know if you have experience like this.

Has anyone lost a job opportunity because your counter offer was too high?

Has anyone here used a professional resume service? Would recommend again or not worth it?

Looking for help/advice for case study interview in consulting firm in Canada. It’s a role in supply chain/retail vertical- I come from a merchandising background in retail

Have a really good relationship with current company, but got an amazing offer and very likely gonna leave (signed the offer, waiting for all the background checks to come back). How do you tell your boss you are leaving the company (if boss is not a dick lol) and not ruin relationship?

I’m shooting for the moon and applying to jobs I am mentally ready for and can qualify for but my resume is very short sweet and to the point because I’ve worked at the same place for 6 year and climbed the ladder & wanting something new. How do I explain that to my future employer?

I have a joke about H1Bs, but it is RFEd

Looking for a Full Time Clinical Coordinator with experience!

I would like to transfer my career to Healthcare Data Analytics. I’m gaining my data analytics certification by the ending of November. I’ve also worked and still currently working for great healthcare company’s. I also have lots of great healthcare data experience. My only concern is no degree. What can I say to recruiters that will WOW them or replace the fact I have no degree because that’s what most of these company’s require.

Looking for a remote job in the Daytona Beach area. Currently working as an Office Manager in the area of Counseling/Therapy Services. Hourly pay would need to be $18 and up. Seeking full time.

Hi All,
I joined bosch recently in coimbatore location. But most of my teammates and manager are from bangalore.
Now manager is asking me to relocate to Blore for few months to get trained from teammates.
Also he is saying he can't consider this as a business trip and hence cannot provide accommodation
Is this normal in bosch?

Anyone hiring an ACD? I may be relocating here ‘cause my wife is accepting a position at Target. How many agencies are there?

Really curious to know if you gain a different amount of knowledge depending on if you work for a union or private. Does anyone have any input?

Hi what is an acceptable salary range for an associate director in biotech( +10 y experience)

What is the responsibility of an OB hospitalist to advocate for or against sterilization (specifically tubal litigation) if any? I had a very controversial experience with an OB that made me wonder how much we should be trying to influence our patients' decisions "in their best interest." ETA: I'll share more details once I see some responses. I don't want to cloud anyone's gut-reaction opinion.

Now that Facebook is Meta, I thought I’d just pitch MANGA as the new FAANG…

What are some perks of the Ritz?? I’m staying here for the next few weeks but I don’t get the hype

I am sick of seeing these SPG Marriott posts!! Can we talk about something else for a change?

Should I change my British airways flight to United to get more points? I have no status anywhere

Since the Chase Freedom Unlimited gives 3% cash back on dining, does that mean you get more UR points that way vs. using the Chase Sapphire Preferred?

Any star alliance status match delta platinum?

Is SYW UBER integration dead?

Anyone knows how chase sapphire travel insurance works? I used the first leg of the trip but cannot return due to an illness. It is cheaper for me to cancel the return leg and buy and new one way.

Is it just me or Marriott is actively trying to kill the SPG brand. Have been trying to reach SPG platinum customer service line - 3 attempts so far, each lasting 30 mins, no success yet.

Looking to apply for venture x before the offer goes away today. Anyone out there willing to share some of their referral bonus? 50 bucks?

What’s the best points system for people traveling in Canada? So far I only use Bonvoy and Aeroplan.

I screwed up. I’m a newb and didn’t know how mileages work and my gold status w AA is about to expire. I travel weekly and idk whether I should fly w/o status or pay $400 to extend it. Thoughts? 😭

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Has anyone been offered a status buy-up for 2021. ~$1700 short of United 1k this year and think my travel will increase a good bit starting next year. Think it could make sense, especially given the 2021 thresholds

Are Delta international award tickets fully refundable the same way domestic ones are?

New to UR travel portal. I keep seeing that I will get 1.5x back here -- does that mean if I have 20,000 points originally, it becomes 30,000 points in the portal? (cont.)

Why won’t AA let me book business class flights with points if they’re available to buy cash? (Qatar flight on AA site)

Lyft driver delayed picking me up 30 min, resulting in me canceling my ride and asking hotel to call me a “yellow taxi” to get to the airport because it was 5am and all ubers/lyfts were 15 min. Specifically said yellow. Hotel calls me a private lux SUV and the driver got out of the car to handshake the man who called and said hi (honestly money couldve been passed). I then get hit with a $180 ride. Marriott website says taxi should be $65. Should I complain or let it go?

Amex Platinum Users - How does “no preset spending limit” get reported to the credit bureaus? Just got approved and 6 months ago my credit was around 580 so this is a huge achievement for me, but I’m also obsessed with maintaining my credit score now. Google has not been helpful; too many answers are no answer. Thank you!

For CSP/CSR, does the person getting referred get anything other than the public offer?

Traveling to DC for 4 days. Looking for Marriott with parking and maybe concierge lounge functioning. Anyone use a Marriott recently they can recommend?
Open to other suggestions too. Thanks