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If you’re thinking about taking your next trip, allow me to help you with the planning. Since you’re visiting this site, you’ve probably noticed that I travel a bit. In over three million miles flown and thousands of nights in hotels and resorts, I’ve learned how to get the best rooms, suite upgrades, perks, and more along the way. I can now help you to also get the VIP treatment in your travels.
As a Fora Advisor, I have access to the following programs:
Four Seasons Preferred Partner
Booking with me through the Four Seasons Preferred Partner program makes you eligible to receive great perks and VIP status during your stay at Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts around the world.
Exclusive Benefits:
- VIP status
- Daily full breakfast for two people per room (served in a hotel restaurant or through in-room dining)
- Hotel or resort credit (based on room category booked). Guest rooms: $100 USD (or USD equivalent) credit per stay. Suites, Specialty Suites, and Private Retreats: $200 USD (or USD equivalent) credit per stay Private Retreats: USD 200 credit per bedroom per stay
- Upgrade of one room category (based on availability at time of check-in)
- Welcome note at check-in, acknowledging your VIP status
Hilton Impresario
When you book with me, you’ll be eligible for exclusive Hilton Impresario benefits during your stay at participating Conrad, Waldorf Astoria, and LXR Properties. You’ll also still be eligible for any Hilton Honors benefits that you qualify for during your stay.
Exclusive Benefits:
- Complimentary Breakfast for 2 people
- $100 USD hotel credit per stay (or USD equivalent)
- Next category room upgrade (subject to availability)
- Double Hilton Honors points
Hyatt Privé
When I book you into a Hyatt Privé rate, you’ll receive exclusive benefits as part of your stay at participating Alila, Park Hyatt, Andaz, Grand Hyatt, Miraval, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Centric, Thompson, JdV by Hyatt, Dream, Destination, Destination Residences, the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Zoëtry, Impressions by Secrets, Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara, and Dreams properties. This is in addition to any benefits that you’re eligible for if you hold status with World of Hyatt.
Exclusive Benefits:
- Complimentary room upgrade (based on availability and confirmed within 24 hours of booking)
- $25 – $100 USD (or USD equivalent) property credit per stay
- Daily complimentary breakfast for two guests
- Welcome amenity and letter
- Priority for early check-in and late checkout
- Priority for connecting rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
Mandarin Oriental Fan Club
Book with me and you’ll be eligible for exclusive Mandarin Oriental Fan Club benefits as part of your stay at participating Mandarin Oriental properties worldwide.
Exclusive Benefits:
- $100 USD (or USD equivalent) Food & Beverage or Spa Credit (one per room, per stay)
- Daily full breakfast for two people
- Complimentary High Speed Wi-Fi
- Personalized welcome amenity and note
- One category room upgrade (subject to availability at time of check-in)
- Dedicated Ambassador team support at each property
- Priority waitlist clearance
Marriott Luminous
Book with me and I can get you exclusive benefits and perks at participating Autograph Collection, Le Meridien, Marriott, Renaissance, Tribute Portfolio Hotels, W Hotels, and Westin properties. If you’re a Marriott Bonvoy® elite member, you’ll also receive all of your normal benefits.
Exclusive Benefits:
- Welcome amenity
- Complimentary breakfast daily for two guests
- $100 USD hotel credit (or USD equivalent)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
- Complimentary upgrade (subject to availability at check-in)
- Personalized welcome note from the hotel’s general manager
Marriott STARS
I can make reservations for you at participating BVLGARI, EDITION, The Luxury Collection, The Ritz-Carlton, The Ritz-Carlton Reserve, and St. Regis properties. All of these will offer you benefits and perks you won’t get booking elsewhere. If you’re a Marriott Bonvoy® elite member, you’ll also receive all of your normal benefits.
Exclusive Benefits:
- Personalized and customized amenity
- Complimentary breakfast daily for two guests per room
- All STARS hotels offer a hotel credit valued at $100 USD (or USD equivalent) (once per stay)
- Complimentary basic Wi-Fi daily
- Early check-in and late check-out (when available)
- Complimentary upgrade (if available at check-in)
- In-person warm welcome from hotel management, personalized note from General Manager (or hotel management) recognizing their VIP status and acknowledging your agency and advisor.
Other programs:
The hotels and resorts represented above are just a fraction of what I can book for you. I also have access to rooms and perks with these programs:
- 1 Hotels
- Accor Step
- Aman Hotels & Resorts
- Auberge Resorts Collection
- Belmond Bellini Club
- Couture by Langham
- Dorchester Diamond Club
- Expedia TAAP
- IHG Luxury & Lifestyle
- Leading Hotels of the World – Leaders Club
- Oetker Collection Pearl Partner
- Pendry Hotels & Resorts
- Preferred Platinum Partner
- Rosewood Elite
- Shangri-La Luxury Circle
- Tablet Plus
- The Peninsula Pen Club
- The Standard Secret Agent
- Virtuoso
Let me know if you’d like help planning your next vacation. I’m happy to make suggestions and share rates and perks with you. Email me at anthony.losanno@fora.travel