🌍 Sui Blockchain Integration Goes Live on Travala Travel Platform

Travala has launched a New Year promotion doubling crypto rewards for Smart Program members. Travelers can now earn **up to 20% back in Bitcoin** on bookings, up from the standard 10%. **Key Details:** - Double rewards available exclusively to [Smart Program members](http://travala.com/smart) - Applies to all travel bookings during the promotional period - Complements recent referral program enhancement offering $50 Bitcoin bonuses The timing follows Travala's January announcement doubling referral rewards, where both referrers and new users receive $50 in Bitcoin. The combined promotions represent Travala's push to increase crypto adoption in travel bookings. Smart Program membership requires staking AVA tokens, with higher tiers offering additional benefits including payment discounts and exclusive access to travel events.

Travala has partnered with Hyatt Hotels to enable cryptocurrency payments for hotel bookings worldwide. Travelers can now book stays at Hyatt properties - from New York City to Amsterdam - using crypto or traditional payment cards through Travala's platform. **Key Features:** - Book Hyatt hotels globally with cryptocurrency - Alternative card payment options available - Accessible through Travala's booking platform This integration expands crypto adoption in the hospitality sector, making it easier for digital asset holders to use their funds for real-world travel experiences. The partnership adds Hyatt's extensive global network to Travala's growing list of crypto-friendly accommodation options. Learn more: [Hyatt Hotels Spotlight](https://www.travala.com/blog/hotel-spotlight-hyatt-hotels/)

Hyatt Hotels has grown its portfolio to over 1,350 properties spanning six continents as of January 2026. The hotel chain is highlighting its most iconic locations for travelers planning their 2026 itineraries. **Key Points:** - Global presence across 1,350+ properties - Coverage spans 6 continents - Curated selection of luxury destinations available This expansion reinforces Hyatt's position as a major player in the global hospitality industry, offering travelers diverse accommodation options worldwide.

Travala is offering an exclusive prize package for Travel Tiger NFT holders: - **Ferrari Factory visit** with a chance to drive a Ferrari Portofino through Italian hills alongside a professional instructor - **Lamborghini Factory Tour** featuring behind-the-scenes access to see the craftsmanship of these iconic vehicles, plus an exclusive lunch This opportunity is available exclusively to members of the Travel Tiger Club. [Get the Tiger NFT](http://travala.com/nft)

The Travel Tiger Club has revealed its 16th exclusive travel package, offering a luxury getaway to Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. **Prize Details:** - 5-night stay split between Modena and Bologna - 2 nights at Milano Palace Hotel (Modena) - 3 nights at Hotel Corona d'Oro (Bologna) - Private transfers for all experiences - Ferrari and Lamborghini experiences included - 1 winner plus 1 guest The package combines luxury accommodations with exclusive automotive experiences in one of Italy's most iconic regions. Full details available at: [Travala Blog](https://www.travala.com/blog/travel-tiger-club-experience-drop-16-luxury-italy-travel-drop/)