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Waldorf Astoria Washington D.C
Hilton Aspire 카드로 받은 Free Night Award Certificate를 사용하기 위해서 Washington DC의 Waldorf Astoria를 다녀왔습니다. 보통의 경우 교통 때문에 워싱턴 디씨를 자주 가지는 않지만 시간이 많지 않아 멀리 갈 수 없어서 궁여지책 끝에 차선책으로 선택해 보았습니다. 예전에는 트럼프 호텔이었던게 2022년초에 월도프로 탈바꿈 했다고 들었는데 그때는...
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효캉스 21 경주 힐튼 Hilton 트럼프 방문후
#효캉스 #21 경주 힐튼 HIlton 트럼프 방문후 안녕하세요. Bigpicture 입니다. 오랜만에 효캉스 시리즈입니다. (이름보고 호텔 보내드리면 효도 했다 라는 오해는 마시구요, 단지 “효도+호텔 관광” 정도로 봐주십시오) 저는 비록 못가지만 부모님께서 지난 마지막 효캉스 글 이후에 잘 다녀오셨습니다. #16 부산 웨스틴 조선비치 #17 대구 매리어트 #18...
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Cloudland at McLemore Resort Lookout Mountain, Curio by Hilton, 스테이케이션 #33
2시간 40분 거리에 위치한 리조트에 다녀왔습니다. 단풍 구경과 힐튼 크레딧 (Aspire $200 + 비즈 플랫 $50 크레딧) 사용이 목적이었어요.  기분 좋게도 투숙 전날 스위트룸으로 업그레이드 되었다는 이메일을 받았습니다.    체크인 힐튼 포인트로 예약해서 리조트피는 면제되었고, 발렛 주차 $43은 부과되었습니다.  다이아몬드 티어 혜택으로 식음료 $30 크레딧...
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니가 가라~! (16): 임박한 숙박권을 처제네가 또 잘 소화했습니다^^ [Marriott Le Meridien Seoul 투숙후기 포함 + 찔러나보자 74]
Marriott 85k짜리 숙박권이 11월 8일자로 만료가 되는 가운데, 도저히 숙박권을 제대로 쓸수도 없고 시간도 없어서 처제네 카드를 또 꺼냅니다! 이번에는 Marriott Le Meridien Seoul을 예약하였고요, 당시 65k밖에 안되서 85k 커버할 수 있는 숙박권을 쓰기는 쫌 아까웠지만, 일정이 정해져있고, 다른 호텔들은 불가능해서 여기로 찜했습니다. 당시 일반룸 가격이 대략 한화로 60만원+이었는데요,  USD는 대략...
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Carry-On Vs. Checked Bag: The Pros & Cons, And Why My Approach Has Evolved
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Marriott Bonvoy Elite Upgrade Policy: Should You Expect Suites?
Marriott Bonvoy is the world’s largest hotel loyalty program, and lots of people have elite status with the company. I’ll often have newly minted Platinum members and above ask me what they can realistically expect in terms of upgrades. Do suite upgrades happen, how are they assigned, and are you...
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Spanish Airports Ordered To Shut Down Biometric Boarding Gates, Airport Operator Slapped With €10 Million Fine
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One of Delta’s big fraud-prevention practices seems to be popping up stateside. And it nearly derailed my parents’… The post Beware: The Delta snag I hit on a last-minute booking appeared first on From the Tray Table.
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The World’s 50 Best Drops Best Hotels List: 1-50 – Who Made the List?
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Southwest Airlines is adding to its route map once again. The latest update focuses… The post Southwest Announces West Coast Expansion With Five New California and Hawaii Routes appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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United’s In-N-Out Burger Tease Has Passengers Begging for a Replacement to Its ‘Disgusting’ Onboard Burger [Roundup]
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[Updated] Star Alliance Business Lounge at LAX 2025 Review
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니가 가라~! (15): 임박한 숙박권은 처제네가 잘 소화합니다^^ [Conrad Seoul 투숙후기 포함]
여의도의 위치한 Conrad Seoul의 로비인데요, 처제의 말로는 사람들이 꽤 많이 있었다고 합니다. 뭐~! 가능한 주말에 급하게 숙박을 끊어주기도 했지만, 서울은 어딜가나... 정말 사람이 많은 듯 하네요! 고급진 로비의 모습과 그 곳에서 많은 사람들이 사진에 담겼습니다.