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Marriott Kids Benefit:Free breakfast for 2 kids for all Bonvoy member stays in Asia Pacific w.e.f. February 1, 2021
Marriott has just unveiled a new perk for its Marriott Bonvoy members who stay at a hotel in the Asia Pacific, and are travelling with their kids. The kids get free breakfast going forward.
Marriott Bonvoy clarifies how status will be earned in 2021, and launches two new promotions
Marriott Bonvoy has introduced various changes to the programme for the 2021 membership year, and also announced a couple of promotions. Here is the rundown, and everything inside is positive news!
Marriott’s new limited time Status Challenge offer for IHG, Hilton, Hyatt, Accor loyalists
A new Marriott Bonvoy Status Match offer is providing you instant Marriott Status for 90 days and extending it till 2022 once you give enough business to the chain to comply with the terms of the offer. Here is how to get this status.
Lutyens Delhi gets another Taj property as “The Connaught” opens as a SeleQtions Hotel
The Connaught is IHCL’s newest hotel opening in Delhi, taking the tally for Delhi hotels from the owners of the Taj Group up to 15. Here is a peep inside this urban-chic hotel which is now open for your next stay in Delhi, whether for Business, or Pleasure.
Hyatt Regency Delhi leaves Hyatt ecosystem
Hyatt Hotels’ prime property in Delhi, the Hyatt Regency Delhi, has lost the Hyatt flag. It is unclear about who will operate the property in the coming times at the moment.
Mandarin Oriental joins hands with Oberoi Hotels for guest recognition partnership
Mandarin Oriental and Oberoi hotels have joined hands to create a frequent guest partnership which will recognise the guests of the other hotel chain at their properties and give them perks.
Maharashtra: Hotels can operate at 100% & No ePasses required to travel anymore
Good news, Maharashtra is opening-up the hospitality and travel sector bit by bit. There will no longer be the requirement of an e-pass to travel inside Maharashtra, and hotels can go back to 100% occupancy levels if they deem fit.
Goa relaxes travel guidelines significantly: No CoVid-19 test required to enter state, bars open again
Goa has announced that the state will no longer require CoVid-19 testing on arrival in the state from September 1, 2020, onwards. Not just that, bars will also be allowed to open up in the state.
Airbnb notifies Enhanced Cleaning Protocol in India
Airbnb has notified their new cleaning protocols, applicable for 50 countries including India. Here are the protocols which Airbnb assures you of, in line with hospitality industry standards.
Taj Hotels and TajSATS handed out over 2 million meals during the Indian lockdown
In a world where you can be anything, be kind. Taj Hotels took this adage very seriously and did not disappoint, coming from the Tata Group. Over 2 million meals were served up to migrants and healthcare professionals during the lockdown alone.
