If you stayed at an IHG property in December 2025 to take advantage of the massive 5X points flash deal, you might want to check your account balance. Some members are reporting that their bonus points have failed to post, with customer service citing ineligible rates despite the US$30 minimum spend being met.

Hilton Honors is bringing back the Points Unlimited promotion for the first quarter of 2026. Registered members can earn 2,000 bonus points on every stay from 15 January to 30 April 2026, with no cap on the total points earned.

Hilton Honors has extended the popular Like a Member dining promotion through the end of 2026. Save up to 25% at participating restaurants and bars across Asia-Pacific, plus earn 500 bonus points with a minimum spend.

Cathay Pacific has launched a massive flash rebate for Asia Miles members, offering up to 30% miles back on return award flights. Note that this offer is exclusively for flights originating in Hong Kong or Mainland China.

As we bid farewell to 2025, I take a look back at my hotel stay statistics for the year. With 91 nights at Marriott and 70 at Hyatt, I have solidified my top-tier status where it matters most. However, with Hilton’s introduction of Diamond Reserve, my strategy for 2026 is shifting. Here is a breakdown of my nights, status retention plans, and why I am prioritising World of Hyatt and Marriott Bonvoy in the new year.

Book by 16 March 2026 to enjoy a Stay 3, Pay 2 offer across all eligible suites in participating Greater China Accor properties. Receive complimentary breakfast on these stays that must be completed by 8 April 2026.

Emirates is refreshing its First Class soft product with new moisture-wicking loungewear, plush 300-thread-count bedding, and updated VOYA amenities for the A380 Shower Spa.

Register now to earn 4X ALL Reward Points at new Accor hotels. Participating properties include Mama Shelter Singapore and Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre - book by 15 February 2026.