Marriott Bonvoy® Offers Exclusive Member Experiences at Expo 2020 Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 11 November 2021 Marriott Bonvoy, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International, is offering its members exclusive opportunities at Expo 2020 Dubai. Marriott Bonvoy properties across Dubai are also hosting cultural performers, speakers, staff and guests of the USA Pavilion during the event.

"We are excited to be the official lodging donor of the USA Pavilion for this once-in-a-lifetime celebration which aims to attract 25 million visits to Dubai over the course of the six months,"said Neal Jones, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Europe, Middle East Africa, Marriott International."Not only do we look forward to offering our Marriott Bonvoy members exclusive experiences at the USA Pavilion, but we are also excited to host Expo 2020 visitors and guests across our portfolio of hotels and restaurants in Dubai, treating them to some of the finest hospitality this destination has to offer."

Until 31 March 2022, Expo 2020 Dubai welcomes visitors from every corner of the globe to join the making of a new world, as it brings together the planet in one place to reimagine tomorrow. The USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 celebrates the theme, "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of the Future." Exhibits showcase the freedom and opportunities that build a dynamic and open society, paving the way for American innovation and prosperity.

Marriott Bonvoy members have the opportunity to access the USA Pavilion through itsMoments'platformwhich offers them the chance for mind-expanding, money-cant-buy experiences. Marriott Bonvoy is giving members access to a curated tour and experience of the USA Pavilion. This includes a guided tour of the USA Pavilion which receives more than 5,000 visitors a day. Members will also experience a series of eight exhibits taking them on a journey through the past, present, and future of U.S. innovation. After the tour, members will enjoy complimentary gourmet food and drinks. For more information, view the exclusive Expo 2020Moments packages available.

From 11 to 13 November and on 2 December, Marriott Bonvoy will invite visitors to the experiential activation zone located in the Rocket Garden of the USA Pavilion, which features a 42-meter-high replica of a SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket. Attendees will have a chance to discover their dream destination through a matchmaker game and get a chance to win 1 million Marriott Bonvoy points, allowing them to travel the world.

From desert escapes and beach destinations to family-friendly experiences, shopping and entertainment getaways and convenient access to the Expo 2020 Dubai site, Marriotts portfolio in Dubai features more than 40 properties across 19 brands, including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, W Hotels, JW Marriott, Sheraton Hotels, Le Mridien, Marriott Hotels, Westin Hotels, Aloft Hotels, Residence Inn by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott.

Marriott Bonvoy is also launching a special offer for guests and members with Careem for Expo 2020. With the promo codeBONVOY, riders can get 20% off twice a month when taking a ride to and from a Marriott property to the Expo site. Credit Card Holders of Marriott Bonvoy World Mastercard by Emirates NBD can use the promo codeBONVOYMC for 20% off on rides from anywhere in Dubai, twice a month, to and from the Expo site. The Careem offers are valid on rides taken on Careem Economy, Max, Business and Careem Kids.

For more information on Marriotts portfolio and offers for Expo 2020, visitemea.marriott.com/en/offers/expo-dubai.

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About Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy encompasses Marriott Internationals extraordinary portfolio of brands including the largest collection of luxury properties, award-winning loyalty program, Homes Villas by Marriott International, online retail shop with 13 branded boutiques, and access to endless experiences all available through the Marriott Bonvoy Mobile app. For more information about Marriott Bonvoy or to enroll in the loyalty program for free and receive member benefits, visit marriottbonvoy.com and to download the Marriott Bonvoy Mobile app, visit mobile-app.marriott.com. Travelers can also connect with Marriott Bonvoy on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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About the USA Pavilion

The USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 celebrates the theme, "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of the Future." Exhibits showcase the freedoms and opportunities that pave the way for American innovation and prosperity. Expo 2020 Dubai runs from October 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022. For more information, please visitwww.usapavilion.org.