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Hilton Becomes First Major Hotel Chain To Extend Elite Status Until 2022
Hilton recently sent emails to their best Hilton Honors customers to announce some major changes to their awards program as ... -
Another Year, Another 4.5 Times Around the Earth
The team that brings you Going Global travels a lot to find, capture and curate the best stories of travel ... -
The Frequent Traveler’s Conundrum
We hear this question all the time. “Now that I’ve qualified for Gold with my main airline should I indulge ... -
What Motivates Travelers?
Hotels, restaurants and airlines are constantly asking themselves, what motivates travelers? Understanding what their customers, and our Going Global community ... -
How Loyalty Programs Affect Travel Decisions
What factors do consumers consider when they’re in the midst of booking their next leisure travel plans? SmarterHQ has recently done a ... -
The Art of Sleeping Around – Sampling Hotel Culture
Savvy business travelers prize their elite hotel status almost as much as their airline frequent flyer accomplishments. And why not ... -
Sh*t the Hotel Maid Says
We were recently interviewing the GM of a very well known Hong Kong Hotel about the hospitality business, travel and ... -
Loyalty Matters
Most people in the Going Global community work hard at earning airline miles, hotel points, credit card bonuses and more. ... -
The Travel Status Game
Are you ready for the year ahead? I know it’s only midway through December and everyone is focused on the ... -
The Good News About Loyalty Programs
A lot has been written on the blogosphere about the changing face of airline and hotel loyalty programs. With every ...