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 in Singapore is that it excludes the majority of US-based flyers because
(1) Garuda doesn't fly to the...
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 3 miles on all spend for the first 3 months, with a maximum of 3,600 miles!
Ok so-
(1)...
I finally had time to sit down and plan my leave for 2017. Although the vast, unexplored spaces of South America and Africa beckoned, I consider myself to be pathologically boring and decided to visit the USA (again). But just so no one could call me predictable, I decided...
By now, everyone reading this site should be familiar with the main ways of earning miles. But today I was poking around the Krisflyer website while preparing for the upcoming Milelion-iPayMy webinar (sign up now, I guarantee I have a soothing baritone voice) and learned some very interesting things I'd...
Sometimes I wish I had friends. Because they'd be useful for promotions like this.
Krisflyer is having a Top Referrer promotion until 18 December 2016 where the top 20 referrers get 20,000 miles each.
How this works
Refer your friends to sign up for Krisflyer and quote your Krisflyer membership number in...
DBS has always been a bit of an outlier when it came to conversion fees (i.e. the fees you pay when you want to convert your credit card points to airline miles). While most other banks charged fees on a per transfer basis, DBS would charge $42.80 on an annual...
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...
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...