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About Me And This Blog

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A little history ... For those of you not familiar with my blogging history, I started out posting "BRG deals" as a contributor on the now retired  "The Best Rate Guarantee Blog" , along with another gentleman residing in Calgary, Canada (he founded and ran that blog - eventually bringing me on board as a full-time partner). In those days, we highlighted BRG opportunities that were found for all of the Wyndham-brand chain hotels (a free night deal similar to the Choice/IHG programs). Shortly after the Wyndham BRG program fell by the wayside, I took over, finding myself doing the vast majority of the posting. I transitioned to Expedia BRG deals, and later Choice. At this point (April 2009 I believe), the Wyndham BRG downgraded from a free night deal to a "10% off the lower rate found" non-deal! Due to all of my hard work and my blog partner's interest in pursuing other projects, I was given a 75% ownership in the blog. At this point in time, with

Welcome Newcomers!

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Welcome to The BRG Deals Blog! My blog presents you with just a handful of the lowest hotel prices, best hotel deals and the occasional rate errors found on the Internet! In addition, we list the various Best Rate Guarantee programs (BRGs as they're often called) offered by some of the big-name hotel chains & groups. Better yet, we post random BRG opportunities as they become available. There are so many out there to find - you can use our price comparison search engines to find your own! This blog will teach you how they work, how YOU can benefit from them and save money on travel in the process! Trust me, saving money can become quite addictive! You may never have to pay full price on a hotel room again! What is a BRG, you ask? A "BRG" is a slang acronym for "Best Rate Guarantee". A "Best Rate Guarantee" is a travel provider's guarantee that they will provide the lowest rate available for your hotel room on the internet, or provide