The Sheraton Villas in Fiji are in the Starwood complex on Denarau, between the main Sheraton Hotel and The Westin. In this review I’ll cover off why we chose the Sheraton Villas, how I booked them using American Express Membership Rewards... READ ON →

Earlier this year I went to the Grand Prix in Melbourne with an exclusive SPG Moments package, including a Q&A session with Lewis Hamilton the night before the race. It was a pretty unique experience. While I’m not going to let you know... READ ON →

Quoting directly from the press release - ‘Qantas today announced it will operate six direct return services between Sydney and Vancouver in January to cater for demand during the peak of the North American winter holiday season.’. These will... READ ON →

A couple of weeks ago Starwood Preferred Guest opened up some Formula 1 packages for the Grand Prix that took place yesterday - which I wrote about at the time. I managed to nab one of the ten SPG Moments packages that were for two people,... READ ON →

Thanks to Steve Hui at iFLYflat, yesterday I received a heads up that the Starwood Moments program opened up some auctions and packages for VIP Formula 1 experiences at the Grand Prix in Melbourne in a few weeks. The packages are for 2 people, READ ON →

In planning this Malaysian trip, I knew I was pretty keen to see something fairly typical for Malaysia - a resort, on an island, with some nice beaches. The Westin Resort in Langkawi looked like it would fit the bill nicely. As a... READ ON →

It's all been a little quiet on the Point Hacks front recently - I'm working on an amazing project in my day job which is keeping me uber busy, and cutting into my blogging time - and also sending me to Hong Kong twice in the last 2 or so... READ ON →

Starwood are regrading a wide range of properties for SPG award night redemption in March for the rest of 2012. The full list is here (pdf) and it's not great news for Australia and Fiji. The following hotels are all going up a category,... READ ON →

I've been looking at booking a few different car rentals recently, and it got me thinking about the various programs you can credit rentals too - and, depending on the type of rental - which would offer the best points accrual. After a while,... READ ON →