{"id":720,"date":"2011-07-26T12:54:12","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T12:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=720"},"modified":"2013-10-11T16:31:24","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T22:31:24","slug":"starwood-preferred-guest-30000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=720","title":{"rendered":"Starwood Preferred Guest 25,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the promotion that we&#8217;ve all been waiting for.\u00a0 American Express has just sweetened the pot.\u00a0 The Starwood Preferred Guest\u00ae Credit Card from American Express has just lowered the spending requirement on this card.\u00a0 It is a great card to use when looking for luxury hotels that won&#8217;t cost you a fortune.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bytemgdd.com\/clk.aspx?l=20193&amp;c=15031\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/bytemgdd.com\/imp.aspx?l=20193&amp;c=15031\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is the best way to earn Starwood points, and stay in nice hotels for free!\u00a0 <\/strong>If you compare this to staying nights in Starwood&#8217;s properties, I can guarantee that this is a much better option to accumulate Starpoints. The offer changes from time to time, so watch for the best offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwoodhotels.com\/preferredguest\/index.html\">The Starwood Hotels<\/a> include Sheraton, Four Points, Westin, Aloft, W, St Regis, Element, and Meridien.\u00a0 Their hotels are usually very luxurious, and can be found all over the world, so you can wet your world-wanderlust whistle with this card.\u00a0 They have hotels on every continent (except Antarctica).<\/p>\n<p>Redemption awards start as low as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwoodhotels.com\/preferredguest\/account\/starpoints\/categories\/popup.html?spgCategoryCode=1\">2000 points<\/a>.\u00a0 That means that if one of those hotels fit your destination you could technically stay there for 17 nights!!\u00a0 I realize that you might be hard up to find one of those hotels and stay there for 17 nights, but either way this card is useful because the redemption awards are so generous!\u00a0 The Starwood points are much more valuable than those of Hilton.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been weighing a hotel rewards card with an enormous initial bonus, \u00a0I think this is your shot. \u00a0I&#8217;m not sure we&#8217;ll get a better hotel card offer than this one. \u00a0If you don&#8217;t mind, use our link and tell anyone you think might be interested.<\/p>\n<p>Watch for special deals from Starwood from other places like TD Ameritrade.<\/p>\n<p>They also tote a Cash and Points option, but I&#8217;m such a cheap guy that I figure that I&#8217;m getting the card for free hotels, not paying $100 for a hotel and using points.\u00a0 I&#8217;d rather just spend $80 on a hotel somewhere <a title=\"Starwood Preferred\u00a0Guest\" href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/2011\/05\/23\/starwood-preferred-guest\/\">(Definitely not the Howard Johnson Inn Express)<\/a>.\u00a0 Everyone sees it differently though.\u00a0 If you normally spend $200 on a hotel and the points will last you longer, then that is great for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gdlckjoe.com\/clk.aspx?l=20193&amp;c=15031\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/gdlckjoe.com\/imp.aspx?l=20193&amp;c=15031\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the promotion that we&#8217;ve all been waiting for.\u00a0 American Express has just sweetened the pot.\u00a0 The Starwood Preferred Guest\u00ae Credit Card from American Express has just lowered the spending requirement on this card.\u00a0 It is a great card &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=720\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[195],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}