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 a 140% bonus (with a minimum 101,000 mile purchase), equivalent to 1.375 US cents per mile
Redeem...
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 it. The man is an absolute legend in the community, and together with Gary Leff at View...
This guide is now out of date. Please refer to the latest Stopover guide here.
During the second webinar I did as part of The Milelion-iPayMy travel hacking series, I alluded to a trick I called the "$100 Bangkok trip".
Because of time constraints I couldn't explain it as clearly as...
I've written several articles previously about how you can make Krisflyer's Star Alliance partner award chart work for you.
4 sweet spots on the Krisflyer partner award chart
Revisiting the Krisflyer Star Alliance Partner Chart
It's no secret SQ doesn't want you to redeem your miles for partner awards. Whenever someone redeems...
Singapore Airlines has recently started to offer "redemption sales" where you can get additional savings on award tickets. Unfortunately these sales have historically covered only economy class seats, meaning you'll still need to pony up the big miles for first and business class.
There have been several sales in recent...
Lifemiles just concluded a 130% sale which allowed you to buy Lifemiles at a cost of 1.43 US cents each. This sale finished on the 10th of September and scaled with the number of miles you bought.
Well, if you missed out on that, don't feel glum because Lifemiles just enhanced...
The Long Way to New York: Trip Planning
Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge, Singapore
Singapore Airlines A330 Business Class SIN-BKK
Thai Airways First Class Lounge & Spa, BKK
Thai Airways B747 First Class BKK-HND
Getting from HND to NRT
ANA First Class Lounge, NRT
ANA B77W First Class NRT-ORD
United Club ORD
United B767 Economy ORD-EWR
Visiting the US Open
Sheraton New York...
The marvelous world of online mileage brokers
The first rule about miles is that everyone always wants more. More miles means more great trips with friends and family, more champagne to sip while watching the unwashed masses shuffle by, more travel like this
And less like this
Although careful planning can really help you maximize the...