When you're a frequent traveler, it's almost self-sabotage to not join some sort of rewards program. Whether it's through a hotel brand, credit card company or any sort of external loyalty program, ...

WHY IT RATES: With the name Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest will finally come together as a single portfolio. -- Alex Temblador, TravelPulse ...

That's the new name Marriott has selected for its recently merged loyalty programs – Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest. The new identity will be officially ...

Ben Greenstein didn’t expect to spend more than four hours on the phone over three days just to redeem points for a hotel booking in Boston. But Greenstein, an entrepreneur from Baltimore who travels ...

As the most discerning, up-to-the-minute voice in all things travel, Condé Nast Traveler is the global citizen’s bible and muse, offering both inspiration and vital intel. We understand that time is ...

Marriott International will introduce one set of unified benefits across the Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) loyalty programs in August 2018, the hotel ...

The Marriott International brand has become the largest hotel chain in the world, after its $13 billion acquisition of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide closed on Friday morning. The new deal ...

Jet-setters know just how powerful rewards programs can be. With them, you can get everything from free flight upgrades to completely comped room stays. But many rewards programs offer more than just ...