There is a sweepstakes for a 2-night stay, breakfast and golf at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, San Antonio, Texas on The Travel Mom.

This is a site I hadn’t seen before this week. This is The Travel Mom giveaway #43 and I bet the odds are pretty good. Emily looks like she knows how to work Facebook.

The entry period ends Sunday 5/27/2012 9am (no time zone?).

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SPG has a Facebook “You Like Us” promotion allowing any SPG member worldwide to register and earn 100 free Starpoints. One entry is allowed per member and the deadline is 11:59pm Eastern Wednesday May 23, 2012.

The second component to the “You Like Us, We Like You” offer is a chance for ten winners to receive 100,000 Starpoints each in a drawing around May 25. The sweepstakes is limited to SPG members in certain countries. Read More…

Will I fall in love with New York City? American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Amex Stars program has tempted me with some New York City travel this year and I wonder if New York is going to suck me in?

Woody Guthrie, John Steinbeck and John Lennon all ended up living in New York.

New York is a foreign land to me. I have spent more time in the vicinity of the Queen’s Buckingham Palace than I have Queens New York. I have walked the Brooklyn Bridge across Las Vegas Boulevard many times, but never stepped foot on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.  Read More…

Best Western is celebrating 66 years of hospitality with a Route 66 Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win a $100 Best Western Travel Card and 6,600 Best Western Rewards points. Read More…

I am a SPG Amex Star for 2012. Stardom seems to be the air I breathe these days. Two weeks ago I did a film piece with Expedia, last week I experienced the Hollywood star treatment during my week in Los Angeles and my schedule was so busy that I had to choose between staying in Los Angeles for the International Pow Wow 2012 travel conference or flying off to New York like Johnny Jet did to also attend the Tribeca Film Festival. Read More…

Hilton has a Twitter promotion running from today April 19 through Friday, April 27 10am ET –3pm ET daily for a chance to win two Tribeca Film Festival tickets in New York.

@HiltonOnline will post a tweet at or around 10am ET each day.

Today’s tweet: Read More…

Accor Hotels officially changed its loyalty program name from A|Club to Le Club Accorhotels on March 28, 2012. Just as I figured out where the “|” symbol key is located on my keyboard, the loyalty program goes French.

To celebrate being French, Le Club Accorhotels announced its first global promotion for triple points for weekend stays (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) from April 13 through June 10. Stays must be booked by May 10 for this offer. Read More…

2012 HELP SHEET #4 – Hotel Loyalty Promotions. April 6, 2012 Update (previous update March 6).

Daily Getaways April 9-May 11, 2012. 

One of the most important events of the year happens April 9-May 11with the U.S. Travel Association’s Daily Getaways sponsored by American Express. This is an opportunity to buy hotel loyalty points in several programs including Hilton HHonors, Priority Club, Wyndham Rewards and probably Hyatt Gold Passport and Choice Privileges. Marriott has travel cards at up to 20% discount. Several hotel brands offer discounted stay certificates.

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Starwood Preferred Guest launched a new feature last week for member discounts of 10% to 20% at more than 500 participating Starwood Hotel restaurants and bars globally. Starwood Hotels has offered Starpoints for hotel dining spend the past several years, even when not a registered hotel guest.

Link: Starwood Restaurants and Bars  Read More…

Choice Hotels has The Caribbean Dreamin’ Facebook Sweepstakes running March 15–April 30, 2012 for a Grand Prize of 100,000 Choice Privileges points + $2,000 cash. You may enter the promotion one time each day at:

www.facebook.com/choicehotels. 

You can earn up to three additional entries each day by referring friends. Grand prize winner will be selected May 2, 2012.

Sweepstakes open only to residents of 50 US and D.C.

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Grand Prize:

One (1) Grand Prize of $2,000 and 100,000 Choice Privileges® points to be used toward a trip to the Caribbean.

Daily instant prizes:

Ten (10) First Prizes: One (1) Amazon® Kindle

Ten (10) Second Prizes: One (1) Apple® iPod® Shuffle

Twenty-Five (25) Third Prizes: One (1) $25 Prepaid Gift Card

Instant Win Game:

After you enter the sweepstakes each day there will be a chance to win the daily instant prize.

Instant Win Game: Forty-five (45) random, computer-generated winning times, one for each prize listed below, will be generated during the Promotion Period. If you are the first player to play the Instant Win Game at or after one of the randomly-generated times, you will be a potential instant winner of the prize indicated.

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The NEXT button gives you a chance to refer friends to the promotion.

Tell A Friend Program: After you enter the Promotion, you will be invited to submit the names and email addresses of up to three (3) friends who must be eligible to enter the Promotion. Each person that you refer will receive an email notifying him or her about the Promotion. You may only refer persons with whom you have an existing relationship. For each referral of a friend with a valid email address, you will be given one (1) additional Sweepstakes entry up to a total of three (3) additional Sweepstakes entries per day during the Promotion Period.

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Choice Hotels Caribbean Dreamin’ Sweepstakes link.

Hilton brand Embassy Suites has a Facebook Sweepstakes running daily through February 28, 2013. Each day one person will win two certificates valid for one free night at any Embassy Suites worldwide. One of the certificates may even be gifted to a friend through a Facebook app.

Facebook sweepstakes is open to residents of USA (50 states + DC), Puerto Rico and Canada (excluding Quebec). You are allowed to enter one time per day.

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The video on the Facebook page is amusing. I recommend watching it to use up another two minutes of your day.

Embassy Suites 366 Days of More Facebook Sweepstakes link.

Facebook Sweepstakes terms

  • One entry per day per email address through 366 days duration of sweepstakes Feb 29, 2012-Feb 28, 2013.
  • One Grand Prize winner daily for two certificates for one free night at any Embassy Suites worldwide.
  • Winner can keep both certificates or gift one of the certificates to a friend through the public share feature on the Sweepstakes Facebook app.
  • There will be 366 separate drawings and winners will be selected and notified about every 7 days.
  • Winners will be contacted by email or phone and have 14 days to respond and claim prize.
  • Prize ARV = $340.

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