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 for round-the-world premium travel has taken a hit since the arrival of his daughter, but he is...
DBS has announced 2 promotions for its DBS Altitude Visa card, one for new sign ups and one for existing cardholders.
Let's break this into 2 parts
New Sign Up Bonus
In a classic story of "why you should wait before you apply for credit cards", DBS has enhanced its sign up...
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The Milelion directory has been updated for November. More useful articles on travelling better for less await.
The highlight for this month would no doubt be The Long Way to New York. Have a read of this report filled with reviews of ANA, Thai and Singapore Airlines First Class,...
If you've been intending to do some regional travel in the next few months, next week might well be the best time to book a Hilton property at a lower price, while racking up bonus points.
Flash Sale
An eagle-eyed user on FlyerTalk came across details of an upcoming flash sale...
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...
Louis, one of our guestwriters, will be hosting a free workshop on miles and points as part of The School of Uncommon Knowledge.
Date: 25th November (Friday)
Time: 7-9pm
Location: The Substation
The material will be targeted more towards newcomers to the miles game, so don't expect things like 3X, chainsaws/gummybears or MS. Instead,...
Starpoints are one of the most valuable points currencies out there because of the great redemption opportunities that exist. What's more, they're very hard for us Singapore-based travellers to earn. The only credit card route we have to earn Starpoints in Singapore is through American Express, at a really...
It just came out in the news today that DBS is intending to acquire ANZ's wealth and retail banking assets in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Indonesia. ANZ intends to focus more on institutional banking within Asia going forward.
If ANZ does exit the retail banking space, it does raise...