When World Of Hyatt lowered the requirements in 2021 due to covid for Globalist status, I jumped! Now in my second year, I am still loving it. One of my favorite things about being a World of Hyatt Globalist, is the ability to book stays without having the points in my account. When I do […]
Category: Asia
Taking The Plunge In Bintan, Indonesia
After our four full days in Singapore, we hopped a ferry (I booked the ferry tickets in advance of our trip) for the Indonesian island of Bintan. After customs and some paperwork upon arriving at the Indonesian Ferry terminal, we were escorted by our driver (sent by the resort) to the Banyan Tree Bintan. This […]
A Very Long Journey To A City Within A Garden
I am writing this blog while I am currently sheltering at home due to Covid-19. Rob, my husband, had an antibody test and tested negative despite the 40 hours we spent on a plane to and from Asia and our visits to three Asian countries, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia back in December. (2 months later, […]
Singapore-7 Nights, Two Hotels And $4,000 Saved
We are staying at 3 places in the Singapore area once we land from our FREE 18.5 direct flight from Newark to Singapore. Two of our hotels, within the city, I booked using points. First, we are staying on Hilton Honors points at the Conrad Centennial Singapore. I booked 2 rooms and each room was 60,000 […]
We Are Following Colton To Singapore And Saving $8,900 On Airfare and $4,000 On Hotels
We have a 2 week break this coming December and we chose Singapore as this year’s destination. I messed up a bit in that I didn’t know that flights on Singapore Airlines opened 355 days in advance. By the time I started looking, many of the biz class seats were booked or limited in quantity, […]