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Marriott Rewards Returns with 25,000 Points MegaBonus - Richest Offer Yet

BETHESDA, M.D., Jan. 29 PRNewswire — Marriott Rewards' popular MegaBonus promotion is back with its richest offer yet. Members can earn up to 25,000 bonus points this spring.

Beginning with their second stay(*), members will earn 5,000 MegaBonus(**) points for every other paid stay at a participating Marriott International hotel between February 15 and May 15, 2008. Registration is required. For more information or to register, visit MarriottRewards.com or call 1-888- MARRIOTT (627-7468). Once registered, members can log onto MarriottRewards.com/PromoProgress to view their bonus progress.

MegaBonus points can be earned at over 2,700 Marriott International hotels around the world, including Marriott Hotels & Resorts, JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Renaissance Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Fairfield Inn by Marriott, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club and Grand Residences by Marriott Vacation Club.

Marriott Rewards points may be redeemed for hotel stays, frequent flyer miles, cruises, car rentals, brand-name merchandise and more. Marriott Rewards has been named "Best Hotel Rewards Program" by the readers of Business Traveler, Global Traveler, Travel Savvy, Executive Travel and BusinessWeek magazines.

To make a reservation, members can call 1-888-MARRIOTT (627-7468) or visit Marriott.com. For information about Marriott Rewards, guests can call 1-888- MARRIOTT (627-7468) or log onto MarriottRewards.com.

(*) A stay is defined as consecutive nights spent in the same hotel, regardless of check-in/check-out activity.

(**) Terms & Conditions: Some Marriott Rewards members will receive differing promotional offers and will only be eligible for the offer they receive. Participants will receive only one promotional offer and promotional offers are not transferable. Marriott Rewards members may register at any point between January 15, 2008 May 15, 2008, and their nights stayed during this period will be retroactively counted toward the bonus, even if some stays occurred during the period prior to registration. For complete terms and conditions, visit MarriottRewards.com.

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with approximately 3,000 lodging properties in the United States and 67 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2006 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE(R). The company is also a 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR(R) Partner. In fiscal year 2006, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $12.2 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.

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