Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar opened their doors on May 1, 2015. Here is the first review of the resort which is an impressive property set in the midst of nature, and perfect for a weekend retreat.
Hotel Review: Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa
Marriott Rewards Gold for just 4 stays!
Marriott Rewards offerred their Gold Status for two years for just 4 stays. It was an irresistable offer to pick up and had to be taken! More details inside!
Park Hyatt Goa at 50% off for the summers!
The Park Hyatt Goa is one of my favourite Hyatt hotels in India, and I just got word that they had a new promotion out for the summers. If you book between May 11, 2015 and May 21, 2015 for a stay between May 11, 2015 to June 30, 2015, you can receive a 50% off discount on Hyatt’s daily rate at the hotel, along with a 30% discount on food and soft drinks and the Spa rituals. This is similar to the other Hyatt sale which was offering 50% off at all Hyatt India properties recently. You can call or email for reservations, with coupon code MONS. You could also book via the website. Look out for the Celebrate…
Hilton Hotels Great Indian Travel Deal: Upto 20% off
Hilton’s India Hotels are on a sale till July 31, 2015. You can get up to 20% off and kids can stay and eat free. For the teenagers, you can have a second room at 50% off the price of the first one. All the details are here.
My 2015 Indian Credit Cards Mileage Earning Strategy
Credit Cards play a huge role in earning miles in the current scenario around India. Here are all the credit cards I am spending on currently, along with my rationale for each of the credit cards. Have a look.
Buy JetPrivilege miles with 20% bonus till June 10, 2015
JetPrivilege is offering a 20% bonus on miles purchased between May 11, 2015 and June 10, 2015. You will be able to buy miles at a net cost of INR 1.17 per JP Mile during this period, if you buy over 3000 JP Miles.
Excellent 2:1 business class fares on Qatar Airways (Global Sale)
Qatar Airways announced a global sale this morning, valid for ticketing between May 11, 2015 and May 17, 2015 and travel between May 15, 2015 and December 10, 2015 (with some blackout periods). The sale is valid for business class fares, and where business class is not offered, for First Class fares. All the details inside.
American Express offering 1000 JPMiles for add-on cards
American Express has been offering the Jet Airways co-branded credit card since a few years now. This month, they are running a promotion where you get bonus JP Miles when you add supplementary card holders to your Jet co-brand card account. The details are here.
Jet Airways offering 2x-3x miles between Delhi-Bangalore/Lucknow & Mumbai-Bangalore
Jet Airways is offering 2-3x bonus miles on select flights Delhi – Bangalore/Lucknow – Delhi and Bangalore – Mumbai-Bangalore ahead of Vistara launching on these routes. The promotion is valid for ticketing till 30th June 2015 and Travel till 31st March 2015.
British Airways 10% discount on HDFC Bank & Citibank Credit Cards
British Airways has tied up with HDFC Bank and Citibank to offer up to 10% off on various class of fares, including premium cabins. Some good savings to be had here, so check in for the details on the blog.
Took me a month to get my Citi Prestige 4th night free benefit!
Citibank offers the 4th night free benefit, which is one of the real money saving aspects of this lifestyle card. However, it took them a month for a simple reservation to be made for me. Here are the details about this botch up from Citibank.
