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Luxury on the Cheap Available Now @ Skyauction.com

Posted in December 3rd, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Hotel Rate Discounts, JW Marriott, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Collection Hotels, Marriott Hotels, Omni Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, SkyAuction.com, Skyauction.com, Westin Hotels

Recent offers for upscale and high-end hotel bids on SkyAuction.com indicate the hotel industry is reaching out in a big way to third-party sites to offload rooms.  SkyAuction.com has always been a great place to find one week timeshare condos for last minute arrivals at incredible bargains. 
The rate for a 7-night condo stay has only [...]

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LHW 1928 RIP

Posted in October 30th, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Leading Hotels of the World (LHW)

LHW 1928 RIP
The Good News: Some people got the $19.28 rate for a luxury hotel during the revamped 1928 promotion last Thursday.
The Bad News: I wasn’t among the lucky.  Although Lucky, BoardingArea.com blogger of “One Mile at a Time,” was successful.  His online name fits.
Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) promoted their October 1, 2008 [...]

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LHW 1928 Luxury Hotel $19.28 Rooms Sale 10am Eastern Time Thursday, October 23

Posted in October 19th, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Hotel Rate Discounts, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels

LHW 1928 Luxury Hotel $19.28 Rooms Sale 10am Eastern Time Thursday, October 23
Primary Details for Leading Hotels of the World $19.28 sale:
1.      The promotion will be held on Thursday, October 23 at 10 am Eastern time, 7 am Pacific time in the USA.
2.      The promotion will last for 80 minutes as originally planned [...]

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Leading Hotels of the World – LHW1928 Update

Posted in October 12th, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels

LHW CEO and President Ted Teng sent out an email update to the registrants for the LHW 1928 promotion.
www.lhw.com/1928status will go live on Monday, October 13 and provide promotion updates.  Only previously registered participants are being sent the email.
The new promotion details will be announced by Friday, October 17, 2008 and the promotion should happen sometime [...]

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LHW 1928 Promotion Saga – LHW Response

Posted in October 2nd, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Hotel Rate Discounts, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels, Upscale Hotels, hotel loyalty programs

LHW 1928 Promotion Saga – LHW Emails Respond to Promotion Disaster
The power of a social network site was demonstrated with the rapid fire posting of information yesterday on the FlyerTalk LHW 1928 thread (page 51 is when LHW responds to promotion meltdown).  Interspersed between the whines and calls for lawyers were cogent posts from an LHW [...]

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LHW 1928 Sale – Computer Says No

Posted in October 1st, 2008
by Ric Garrido in Hotel Rate Discounts, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels

LHW 1928 Sale – Computer Says No
Carol Beer, the sketch character played by David Walliams on the TV show Little Britain, couldn’t have done a better job inflaming the angry passion of would-be luxury hotel travelers attempting to get a good hotel deal.
Carol Beer’s primary response dealing with customers awaiting a reply to whatever request [...]

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Leading Hotels of the World 1928 Promotion on October 1

Posted in September 28th, 2008
by Ric Garrido in 2008 CN Traveler Hotel Gold List, Hotel Rate Discounts, Hotel Room Rate statistics, International Travel, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels, USA travel, Upscale Hotels, hotel loyalty programs

Leading Hotels of the World $19.28 Promotion for 80 Minutes on Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Leading Hotels of the World (LHW) is the largest luxury hotel brand around the globe.

Bernardus Lodge, Carmel Valley, California, Leading Hotels of the World participating member in 1928 promotion
The LHW Offer:  6,000 luxury hotel rooms — 96 luxury hotels — [...]

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$8 Cups of Beer! Pinch Me, I’m Luxuriating.

Posted in February 12th, 2008
by Ric Garrido in 2008 CN Traveler Hotel Gold List, California Hotels, Hotel Reviews, Hotel Room Rate statistics, Hyatt Hotels, InterContinental Hotels, Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Luxury Hotels, Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), Travel Destinations, USA travel, Upscale Hotels, high cost of travel

Hyatt Highlands Inn, Carmel Highlands, California
An article I read today about Leading Hotels of the World members stated average room rate for 2007 was $470 per night for these luxury hotel members.
http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/article/20080208114856638
$8 Cups of Beer! Pinch Me, I’m Luxuriating.
I took time out this weekend from the internet and writing to go hang out with the [...]

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