It was very interesting to hear the impact an improved Membership Rewards program has had on AMEX’s bottom line. The company reported earnings, which easily

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On our last day in Japan, we went to Fuji-yoshida, which is a town at the foot of Mt. Fuji. The image of Mt. Fuji

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So we just heard from Marriott + SPG on how they are going to officially combine the programs under one banner. I don’t want to

Where to go for a Tokyo Sunset
One of the most convenient features of the Conrad Tokyo is the attached Shiodome monorail station connecting the hotel with Odaiba island and the Ginza

A change of plans saw us staying in Kyoto for an extra 2 nights (for a total of 4 nights). Since I couldn’t find a

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As I mentioned before, it took a matter of minutes to hail a cab and be on our way to the Airbnb property we were