With the Aeroplan devaluation, I wanted to write an updated guide for the mini RTW. October 2014 Updates: Please see updated routing rules in this post. What is the Aeroplan Mini RTW? The Aeroplan mini RTW is basically a regular redemption redemption using Aeroplan’s fairly generous routing rules. On roundtrip international awards, you are permitted…
Targeted 100% US Promo, Hilton Sale – Miles/Points for 1/15
Uber $20 Credit if you sign up before Jan 20th (5 days left!) You can use my code UBERCKMS or my link here and I get $20 too. I’ve used it many times and I feel it’s really convenient although a bit pricy, but I do love it. Feel free to leave your own link below as well. Targeted…
Hilton 50% off Sale in parts of Asia!
Hilton is having a 50% off sale for some hotels in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, which look like a great deal. The sale for Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia has already started. It will last for 72 hours, which means the Hilton 50 Sale on these properties will end on January 16th. You can…
Sunday Summary
Uber is offering a $20 Credit on your first ride if you sign up before January 20th. You can use my code UBERCKMS or my link here and I get $20 too. I’ve used it many times and I feel it’s really convenient although a bit pricy. Feel free to leave your own link below…
More Info about Aeroplan Transfer to US Airways
Yesterday I talked a bit about the Aeroplan transfer to US Airways via points.com. I just want to let everyone know that I was able to transfer as points have posted in my US Airways account. You can do the Aeroplan Transfer to US Airways at Points.com. So this means the transfer IS working and…
Transfer Aeroplan to US Airways! It’s back!
Update: I’ve written more about whether you should use the transfer here. A while ago you used to be able to transfer Aeroplan to US Airways Dividend miles. This was actually one of my favourite uses of Aeroplan miles because the Aeroplan to US Airways Dividend Miles has some strengths that I really like relevant…
Musings about first class products
I’m back in Vancouver now and about to head back to school today, just having finished my trip to New York and Hong Kong. On this trip, I I was tremendously lucky to try Asiana and All Nippon First Class. I’ve also flown United, Thai, Cathay Pacific, and Lufthansa First Class previously. During the trip,…
My crazy 3 hours of fun at ANA CHECK-IN
Hopefully by the time you are reading this post, I should be flying CX F, but before that I spent nearly 3 hours at the ANA Check-In Desks at Tokyo. I’m pretty drained although it does help to have the power of miles and points with you. Let me tell you how it went and…
Redeeming your ShangriLa Voucher
I wrote about how to get free points in the Shangri-La Golden Circle a while back by playing a “game” every week. Hopefully like me you remembered to complete the game every week. The 6 weeks should have given you 1,200 points, which would be enough for you to redeem a $100 USD F&B/Spa Shangrila…
Have you ever felt your credit card was being compromised?
As you may (or may not) know I am in Hong Kong. Today I had the strangest incident with my credit card, and I’m not quite sure what to make of it. I was purchasing some stationery at a small non-chain store in the Sai Kung district (where I was visiting my relatives). The store…
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