Lifemiles is the frequent flyer program of Avianca, which often makes miles available to be acquired at 1.5 cents each, during promos. This 100% purchase promotion is one such opportunity. This promotion will run until until September 30th. Lifemiles Purchase Promotion Details Through this promotion, Lifemiles will give you a bonus mile for every mile you…
YVR Plaza Premium Lounge Transborder Review
I booked Air Canada Rouge from Vancouver to Los Angeles to connect to my Singapore Suites ticket from Los Angeles to Melbourne. To see the full details of my itinerary, see my post on how I booked these flights. Before my flight I headed to the lounge. First, I stopped at the Transborder Air Canada…
Buy Alaska Miles with 40% Bonus
Alaska Airlines is offering up to a 40% bonus on purchased miles. In previous offer periods, the bonus has usually been 30 or 35%, so this is the highest tier of bonuses when selling miles during these promotions. The last time they offered a 40% bonus was back in March. Buy Alaska Miles Promotion The…
Singapore First Trifecta: Booking
Introduction Planning and Booking Plaza Premium Lounge Vancouver Transborder Air Canada Premium Rouge Vancouver to Los Angeles Los Angeles TBIT Star Alliance First Class Lounge Singapore Suites Class Los Angeles to Tokyo ANA Suites Lounge Tokyo Narita Singapore First Class Tokyo Narita to Singapore This is a continuation of my live trip report for my…
Singapore First Trifecta: Introduction
Introduction Planning and Booking Plaza Premium Lounge Vancouver Transborder Air Canada Premium Rouge Vancouver to Los Angeles Los Angeles TBIT Star Alliance First Class Lounge Singapore Suites Class Los Angeles to Tokyo ANA Suites Lounge Tokyo Narita Singapore First Class Tokyo Narita to Singapore Usually, I’m incredibly awful with posting Trip Reports consistently. This time,…
Why I love Hyatt…
I’m in Melbourne right now, and yesterday I stayed at the Park Hyatt, which was pretty stunning and a very decent Park Hyatt. Today, I’m at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne and when I checked in the Club Lounge, the “upgraded” room I received seemed very standard, both to me and a friend who was staying…
T-Mobile International Data Roaming Review
There’s been quite a bit of buzz about T-Mobile unlimited international data roaming both in the miles/points world and in the mainstream media. Previously, I’ve talked before about using KnowRoaming, which is a pretty ingenious SIM-sticker which works internationally. KnowRoaming has pretty high rates for Asia ($0.31/mb for Japan) so I wasn’t really keen on paying that. Amol…
Singapore Airlines Business Class Award Space between Singapore and Christchurch
Back in December, Singapore Airlines removed all business class partner award space to Australia and New Zealand, only releasing them to partner airlines 14 days prior to departure. Singapore Airlines previously had good award availability on their new business class seats out of Singapore to/from Sydney, Auckland and Christchurch, as well as new regional business class…
Hyatt 40% Bonus Points Purchase Promotion (Targeted)
I love Hyatt, and I’ve had a fairly enjoyable experience with them since I completed a Diamond Challenge with them. Even with their devaluation, I feel their points are fairly valuable because top-tier hotels are still adequately priced (unlike Starwood, Marriott, and Hilton) and their points and cash rates are very attractive. Hyatt is currently…
Check Hotel WiFi Speed Online
I’m probably one of the most connected people when travelling, and one of my biggest concerns about hotels is having slow internet speeds. I’m not the person that actively checks wifi speaks nor actively avoid hotels for wifi speeds, but it is nice having fast speeds. Usually, I don’t pay for wifi anyways because I…
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