Marriott Bonvoy Celebrates its Members Launching a Week of Wonders

DUBAI (October 8, 2020)Recent research from the Institute for Applied Positive Research shows 97 percent of people surveyed said having a trip planned made them happy.* Today, in appreciation of travellers' aspirations,  Marriott Bonvoy is kicking off aWeek of Wondersfrom October 8 15, 2020. The celebration is aimed at bringing members joy and happiness by encouraging travel and providing an opportunity to experience the pleasures of travel in their own homes. Each day this week will feature a different Wonder with themes such as inspiration, comfort, discovery, rejuvenation and delight. These Wonders will include great travel offers globally at renowned brands that are part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, W Hotels and Autograph Collection. 

"We are all yearning for the time when we can freely travel again and explore the world," said David Flueck, Senior Vice President, Global Loyalty, Marriott International. "With Week of Wonders, we are bringing our best offers, content and experiences across the entire Marriott Bonvoy portfolio to inspire travellers to dream of travel or recreate their favourite travel experiences at home."

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Inspiration: Marriott Bonvoy is premiering several new original short films in the next StoryBooked series where viewers will feel inspired watching life-changing journeys, including a Native American horse trainer who travels to ride with gauchos in Patagonia, Argentina and a US Producer and TV show host taking a journey to the Azores to better understand her own story and the roots of her family background in Portugal. *

Additionally, even as sports stadiums stand empty, passionate fans who travel to watch their teams play can still feel a part of the action knowing there will be a seat waiting for them in the future. Manchester United fans can elevate their match experience at home by having their names appear on thepitchsideadvertising boards during a live match at Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams.

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Comfort:Travellers can rekindle memorable trips and dream about future journeys by taking home the comforts of travel with 30% off Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques on all merchandise including brand signature items like The Westin Heavenly Bed, The Ritz-Carlton Fragrance Collection, EDITION Hotels La Labo amenities, St. Regis Frette Collection and W Hotels robes. 

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Discovery:Members can discover more of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio by being able to redeem points for up to 33% less at more than 7,000 participating hotels and resorts worldwide for stays until November 13, 2020. All redemption pricing for participating hotels will be in off-peak rates including: 

• UAE W Dubai The Palm andAl Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort Spa, Abu Dhabi
• Saudi Arabia Assila Jeddah, a Luxury Collection Hotel andMarriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
• Oman Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel and W Muscat
• Bahrain The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain and Westin City Centre Bahrain
• Jordan W Amman and The St. Regis Amman

These highlights are just a few of the ways Marriott Bonvoy is showing its appreciation for its loyal members with Week of Wonders. Those who are not Marriott Bonvoy members can easily join the programme by visiting MarriottBonvoy.com to take advantage of Week of Wonders before October 15. To find out more including terms and conditions for all offers and promotions, please visitmarriottbonvoy.com/weekofwondersmea

To learn more about the cleanliness protocols Marriott International has implemented toaddress the health and safety challenges presented by COVID-19, pleasevisitclean.marriott.com.  

*Institute for Applied Positive Research

*StoryBooked films are English language only

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About Marriott Bonvoy 

Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Internationals travel programme, comprises the companys portfolio of 30 hotel brands and home rental offering Homes Villas by Marriott International. The program offers exclusive member experiences and destination tours and adventures on Marriott Bonvoy Moments. When members book direct on Marriott.com they receive perks including free and enhanced Wi-Fi and exclusive member-only rates, and on the Marriott app they enjoy mobile check-in and checkout, Mobile Requests and, wherever available, Mobile Key. To enroll for free or for more information about Marriott Bonvoy, visit MarriottBonvoy.com. To download the Marriott app, go here. Travellers can also connect with Marriott Bonvoy on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.