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December, 2015

  • 23 December

    Hyatt Update Glitch May Affect Your Account’s Stay Credits

    a bar with a bar and chairs

    Recently, Hyatt’s Gold Passport system was down for a few days to update their database systems.  Updating a database near the end of the year seemed a little risky to me–this is the time when a lot of people are trying to re-qualify. I haven’t been too worried about it …

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  • 10 December

    Holiday Inn Express is Really Obsessed with Breakfast

    a collection of cartoon food

    I previously wrote about Holiday Inn Express offering pancakes to guests staying up late at night. But Holiday Inn Express has one-upped themselves in the world of breakfast obsessions. They have released a set of breakfast-related emojis for your smart phone. Why? Well… I’m not actually sure why.  Other than …

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  • 8 December

    The Hyatt French Quarter Continues to Have Amazing Customer Service

    a plate of food with sausage

      Over two years ago, I had a trip to New Orleans where I was staying at the Hyatt French Quarter. While in transit, my aunt passed away, and I arrived at the hotel soon after learning about her death.  I was distraught and out of it, and even though the hotel …

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November, 2015

  • 17 November

    Please Don’t Kill Me This Time, Billy Joel

    a man in a black suit pointing at something

    The latest trip I’m gearing up for is a trip I’ve been looking forward to.  I’m heading up to New York for the Billy Joel concert. There’s two things I’m really interested in seeing this trip. One:  I’m staying at the Grand Hyatt NYC again, so I’m really interested in …

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  • 5 November

    What Was Actually Wrong with the Bathroom

    a woman taking a selfie

    So yesterday I posted this picture and asked everyone for their guesses as to what’s wrong with the bathroom. For context, this picture was taken at the Grand Hyatt in NYC. And here are the guesses: (the answer will be revealed after them) Ron Korte Submitted on 2015/11/05 at 8:09 …

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  • 4 November

    What’s Wrong With This Bathroom?

    a toilet in a bathroom

    What’s wrong with this bathroom?  Post your guesses in the comments. All will be revealed tomorrow, including context! (click to make larger)

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October, 2015

  • 27 October

    DEAL: My Grandmother Sending $50 Checks for Birthdays (Targeted)

    an old woman with glasses and a laptop

    Everyone check your mailboxes!  About a few days before my birthday, I received a $50 check from my grandmother.  I did not have to fill out any offers or sign-up on her website.  It just appeared in my mailbox one day. Talk about the-easiest-offer-ever. Just a warning though–this offer appears …

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  • 20 October

    Second Subscription Lingerie Box is a Bust

    a collage of different types of lingerie

    A few days back, I reviewed a subscription Lingerie Box called Adore Me.  I was pleasantly surprised at the quality and value I got out of the first month of the subscription, and I loved the style I received. I also decided to try another box called “Wantable”.  Wantable is a …

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  • 19 October

    Up close and Personal with the R2-D2 DreamLiner Plane

    a plane parked at an airport

    The R2D2 Plane When I heard that real_jetstr was going to be on the inagural R2-D2 astromech ANA flight, I just had to get the scoop from him.  Luckily, he agreed to share his trip’s experience with Le Chic Geek.  And here it is in all it’s glory! —————————- There …

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  • 19 October

    Why You Shoulder Consider Having a Teal Pumpkin This Halloween

    a blue pumpkin with a brown stem

    Hello, I wanted to share some information about FARE’s Teal Pumpkin Projectâ„¢ – a wonderful campaign that I support and I hope you will too! The Teal Pumpkin Projectâ„¢ raises awareness of food allergies and promotes a safer, happier Halloween by encouraging households to make non-food treats available so that …

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