{"id":20380,"date":"2024-08-14T21:41:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T20:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=20380"},"modified":"2024-08-20T21:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:54:35","slug":"instant-upgrade-to-radisson-vip-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/08\/14\/instant-upgrade-to-radisson-vip-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant upgrade to Radisson VIP status (with workarounds)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>17\/08 Update:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you access the promotion page now it will say the code is invalid, which is expected as the code was supposed to be one-time use. There are however two easy workarounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Chrome, right-click on the page and choose Inspect. Find the element <em>uqdPromoFormOverlay <\/em>and hide or delete it. This will hide or delete the invitation code overlay and let you proceed to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-vip-upgrade-overlay.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-vip-upgrade-overlay.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-vip-upgrade-overlay-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-vip-upgrade-overlay-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-vip-upgrade-overlay-520x292.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign up &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/radisson-refer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">you can use my referral link<\/a> which gives you 5,000 bonus points after first stay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/radisson-vip-upgrade-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">the upgrade link<\/a> for existing users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This route however, gives you only one year of VIP status instead of two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Radisson Rewards, a program I really liked in its early days, has become rather irrelevant nowadays unfortunately due to its gradual reforms. There&#8217;s now however an opportunity to upgrade to their top <strong><em>VIP <\/em><\/strong>tier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an offer extended to SAS Eurobonus members but it seems that everyone can sign up. Simply create a new account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/radisson-vip-upgrade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">using this special link<\/a> and you should have the VIP status right away.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"447\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-sas-vip-upgrade-520x292.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you have an account already, click the purple block on the left and provide your details. I have had an account at the <strong><em>Premium <\/em><\/strong>tier, thanks to Amex Platinum, and was upgraded to VIP instantaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-vip-me.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-vip-me.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-vip-me.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/radisson-rewards-vip-me-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>For new members the VIP status is valid for two years. If you upgrade from an existing account it&#8217;s only one year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VIP status comes with many benefits including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Room upgrade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early check-in and late check-out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free breakfast for two<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lounge access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is quite good and on a par with say Hilton Diamond, Marriott Titanium and Hyatt Globalist. I don&#8217;t think many Radisson hotels have an executive lounge though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Radisson Group is owned by Jinjiang, a Chinese hospitality company and due to the complications behind they sold their business in the Americas to Choice a while back. They still however, own many properties in the rest of the world, most notably UK, Germany, Northern Europe, UAE, Saudi Arabia and India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17\/08 Update: If you access the promotion page now it will say the code is invalid, which is expected as the code was supposed to be&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[117],"class_list":["post-20380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radisson-rewards","tag-fast-status"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20380"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20441,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20380\/revisions\/20441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}