<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hotelhoppers: Loyalty Lens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deep-dive analysis of hotel loyalty programs, status matching opportunities, and strategic insights. Learn how to maximize your travel value through expert program comparisons, hidden benefits, and tactical guides. Essential reading for the informed luxury traveler.]]></description><link>https://hotelhoppers.org/s/loyaltylens</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BNAZ!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fab013b0d-fbf8-404a-94df-a061edccd4c4_800x800.png</url><title>Hotelhoppers: Loyalty Lens</title><link>https://hotelhoppers.org/s/loyaltylens</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 08:07:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hotelhoppers.org/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Hotelhoppers]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[hotelhoppers@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[hotelhoppers@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Timo Uustal]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Timo Uustal]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[hotelhoppers@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[hotelhoppers@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Timo Uustal]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Instant Radisson Rewards VIP]]></title><description><![CDATA[When signing up or upgrading your current account]]></description><link>https://hotelhoppers.org/p/instant-radisson-rewards-vip</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hotelhoppers.org/p/instant-radisson-rewards-vip</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Timo Uustal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 05:31:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/4e89c493-f02e-4ec2-9eee-a41c3d12cfc7_1101x450.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I discovered an offer in SAS Eurobonus email, which invites SAS Eurobonus Gold members (and maybe others as well) to join Radisson Rewards and get instant VIP status there, which otherwise would require 30 Eligible Nights / 20 Eligible Stays. </p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2" target="_blank" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-oNp!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff816a041-b1e7-40fe-89c0-12cdac448637_488x225.png" data-component-name="Image2ToDOM"><div class="image2-inset"><picture><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-oNp!,w_424,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff816a041-b1e7-40fe-89c0-12cdac448637_488x225.png 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-oNp!,w_848,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff816a041-b1e7-40fe-89c0-12cdac448637_488x225.png 848w, 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recently.</p><p>You can try to see if this also works for you. Use <a href="https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/radisson-rewards/join-partners?partnerCode=AMBVIP1&amp;uqd=8325840fa7&amp;employeeCode=8325840fa7">this link</a> to sign up a new account with Radisson Rewards or <a href="https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/rewards/offers/vip-upgrade/AMBVIP10">this link</a> if wishing to upgrade existing one to VIP.</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://hotelhoppers.org/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Hotelhoppers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free GHA Discovery Titanium or Platinum ]]></title><description><![CDATA[For VISA cardholders in Asia-Pacific]]></description><link>https://hotelhoppers.org/p/free-gha-discovery-titanium-or-platinum</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hotelhoppers.org/p/free-gha-discovery-titanium-or-platinum</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Timo Uustal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 04:58:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/f219442d-a6c8-4291-8667-88842f4a3403.avif" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Both VISA and MasterCard sometimes have exciting offers for travellers, which don&#8217;t seem to be advertised well by the issuing banks.</p><p>A few days ago, VISA started a new promotion in partnership with GHA Discovery, offering fast-track status up to the top tier of Titanium.</p>
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