"In fact, many smart travelers are converting at least part of their loyalty to the hotels. How does it work?

Well, if you're on the road quite a bit, chances are good you're staying a hotel. If you're traveling around the country, you might have developed a good relationship with one or more hotel chains. Almost every chain has a loyalty program these days. Most are linked at some level with the airline programs.

But here's the important point: take a look at your total travel bill. Chances are good that your hotel costs were more than the charge for your airline ticket.

So the question is this: how can you leverage your hotel cost for discounts and freebies in the future?"
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