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Citibank Premiermiles has an awesome signup bonus and I can’t take part

Thanks to Zack on the comments who tipped me off that Citibank  is having an awesome signup promo for their Premiermiles Visa card from now till 14 Aug 2016. Here's the breakdown of...

Is The Entertainer good value for money?

For the uninitiated, The Entertainer is a booklet of coupons that gives you 1 for 1 deals on dining, activities, hotels, spas and retail. The Entertainer costs S$85 but if you use the...

The Milelion’s RTW Trip 2016: Trip Planning

The Milelion’s RTW Trip 2016: Trip Planning Introduction: Around the world in 28 days EVA Air B77W Business Class Singapore to Taipei EVA Air B77W Business Class Taipei to Los Angeles Silvercar LAX Avenue of the Arts...

Hotel Review: Radisson Blu 1919 Reykjavik

Radisson Blu 1919 One of the best options in Reykjavik (for Winter) Stayed Jan 2016 Published Apr 2016 Finally I reached my most important destination for this trip. The great Viking settlement known as ICELAND! Credit: Great Circle...

What do you want to see in The Milelion’s second year?

Thank you everyone for your participation in the recent giveaway and once again congratulations to the winner! The feedback given was very valuable and I want to take some time to address some...

Revisiting the OCBC Voyage card

the very lovely infographic used in the cover photo was made by Daniel Koh. You should check out the rest of the infographics he made on OCBC Voyage here To reiterate something I...

The Milelion Credit Card Omnibus Week 6: American Express

The Milelion is running a new series that aims to profile every credit card available in Singapore. Each week we will cover a different bank. The appendix below will be updated weekly...

The Milelion turns one with a special giveaway!

In  April 2015 I was in the middle of a short hiatus from work, taking the time to reevaluate what I wanted to do in life and also play a lot of PS4. Travel...

Singapore Airlines relaunches cobrand cards and they’re still terrible

Sometimes reboots work and give you gems like Chris Nolan's Batman series (let's pretend the third movie doesn't exist). Othertimes, reboots take a beloved piece of work like Total Recall and totally...

Lifemiles go on sale again with 125% bonus

You guys should know the drill by now. Lifemiles= cheap first and business class tickets. Lifemiles frequently go on sale. To take part in a sale, you need a Lifemiles account that was opened...

UOB “Enhances” the PRVIMiles card

I got a text this morning that made me worried First rule of the miles and points game. "Enhancement" is always a bad thing. I wonder why airlines/hotels/credit card companies continue to use...

The full Zaobao Q&A

Zaobao Finance has published an article on miles-earning credit cards featuring The Milelion (English version here). Last week I had a lovely chat with 陈劲禾, the reporter who wrote the article. We covered a lot of questions...

The Milelion is featured in Zaobao!

The Milelion is delighted to be featured in today's Zaboao Finance section. Here's a translated version for those of us who are bilingual in other ways (and thank you very much to Ms...

Pooling miles with Japan Airlines

Since discovering the Miles and Points game 3 years ago, Jeriel has now spent a disproportionate amount of time reading the T&Cs of credit cards and frequent flyer programs. His grand plans...