Why doesn’t DBS have a $120K card?
Every bank in Singapore offers a card at the $120K level…except the largest one.
Hilton Honors tightens Gold & Diamond status match criteria
Hilton has narrowed the list of programs which it’ll match status from, which means no more GHA Black matches to Diamond.
Review: Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Great from the outside, disappointing on the inside.
Milelion Weekly Deal Summary [18-25 Oct 19]
All the deals from the world of miles and points.
AMEX adds EVA Air Infinity MileageLands as transfer partner; good option for Japan
AMEX’s latest transfer partner has pesky fuel surcharges, but potential sweet spots for Tokyo and Osaka.
First Class on Singapore Airlines to get swankier: new champagne, amenity kits and caviar service coming
Singapore Airlines is adding Taittinger Comtes de Champagne to the lineup, with a new Lalique amenity kit and enhanced caviar service to come.
Why I wouldn’t touch the MCO Visa (and neither should most people)
Don’t know anything about crypto? Then the MCO Visa is not for you.
Announcing The Milelion’s Monthly Miles Meetup for October 2019
At this month’s meetup, learn everything you ever wanted to know about airfare pricing.
SingSaver upsizing Citi credit card sign up gift to S$250 for new-to-bank customers
Apply for an eligible Citi credit card by 31 October and get S$250 cash (usual: S$200) as a new-to-bank customer.
Why can’t I just use one credit card for everything?
It’s a common objection to playing the miles game- “but I just want to use one card!” Well, you can, but it’s not the smartest way of going about it.
Should you use UOB’s auto KrisFlyer conversion feature?
Heads up UOB cardholders: For a S$50 annual fee, you can enjoy automatic monthly KrisFlyer conversions. Is it worth it?
Marriott Bonvoy “Unlock More” promo; 2,000 points after 2nd stay, targeted offers from 3rd stay onwards
Get a guaranteed 2,000 points after two stays, a targeted bonus after that. Register between now and 31 December 2019 and stay between 29 October to 14 January 2020.
Milelion Weekly Deal Summary [11-18 Oct 19]
All the deals from the world of miles and points.
UOB PRVI Miles offering 4.4 mpd on selected overseas spend, MRT/bus rides
UOB has upsized the miles on overseas dining, shopping and accommodation plus public transport to 4.4 mpd until the end of the year. Caps apply.
Sayonara: Alaska Mileage Plan kills the one-way JAL trick
Alaska has shut down the much-loved JAL one-way trick, effectively doubling the price of a Business Class ticket to Japan. What now?
SCB relaunches (plastic) X Card with 60,000 miles sign up bonus; clarifies eligible spending
The X Card is now back in plastic form with the same 60,000 miles sign up bonus.