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Garuda pulls 90% award sale early, promises to honor existing award holds

Well that didn't last long. Garuda Indonesia has pulled its astounding 90% off award ticket sale, a full 7 days before it was originally scheduled to end. In a way, it's not surprising....

Shopback-AMEX free money offer, $50+$50 up for grabs

Christmas comes early-ish as Shopback and AMEX have teamed up to offer $50 cashback and a $50 welcome voucher for any shopback user (sign up using my link and I get $5,...

Garuda is offering 90% off redemptions. How do we make this work?

Garuda has announced a 90% off award redemptions sale for all routes, all cabin classes. This is real. This is happening. The interweb is going crazy. The biggest upside of this promotion for us...

BookBRG- another useful tool for finding BRGs

Best Rate Guarantees, or BRGs, are cool ways you can make the cheaper prices offered by Online Travel Agents (OTAs eg Hotels.com, Expedia etc) work for you while still earning loyalty points...

The Milelion’s 2016 Christmas Wishlist

All I want for Christmas, is...

$5 off 9 Grab rides and 10th Ride free with Android Pay

From now till 1 Jan 2017 Grab is offering $5 off your first 9 Grab rides and the 10th ride free (up to $15). All you need to do is link an...

20% off AirBnB Gift Cards on Amazon, with a catch

Amazon is having a promotion now which allows you to get 20% off a US$50 AirBnB gift card. This promotion is limited to 1 per Amazon account but there's nothing stopping you...

ANZ (sort of) brings back limo service on its Travel card

The future of ANZ's retail banking operations in Singapore is still up in the air after their recent sale to DBS. Currently, it is still unclear what DBS will do. Will they...

Starwood announces Q1 2017 promotion, hopes you have long stays planned

Starwood has announced its Q1 promotion for 2017 and I have mixed feelings about it. Registration is required and can be done here. Here's the details- Earn double Starpoints® on your first...

Lifemiles is offering discounted redemption tickets, but should you bite?

I mentioned yesterday that Ben over at OMAAT had managed to wrangle a special deal for his readers. To summarise, readers from OMAAT could register at this page to Buy Lifemiles at...

Lifemiles 140% bonus is back plus a special offer on redemption

If you know travel hacking, you probably know Ben aka Lucky, the founder of One Mile at a Time (OMAAT). Here's an excellent Rolling Stone profile about him, if you have the time to read...

How does SQ’s Teochew menu look like in real life? (EDIT: More contributions added!)

Update: 13 Dec- thank you to everyone who has sent in photos so far! The teochew menu will still be running for a while, so if you've got photos of the economy...

UOB PRVI Miles new targeted 10K miles sign up promotion

UOB's sign up promotions are typically lackluster. And by lackluster I mean awful. Here's an example of a recent promotion they ran for new card members. Be among the top 6,000 spenders to earn...

DASH-ing through the snow on a 4-mile-per-dollar sleigh…

Ho ho ho! It's that time of the year again, and sounds of festive cheer are in the air. Or maybe that's just the sound of holiday tunes being piped in stores. Whatever the case,...