I thought Melbourne was a great gravel cycling city but Munich blew me away as an even better gravel cycling city. Within 30 minutes of the CBD you are riding alongside rivers, through forests and past lakes with the Alps…
Most Australians dramatically underestimate their points balance — because they’re only looking at part of the picture. Here’s a question: how many Qantas points do you have right now? If you answered with the number sitting in your Qantas app,…
Why we started at Burghausen instead of Passau, how we navigated Eurovelo 7 when the signs ran out, and what we’d do differently next time First, A Word About Passau Most cyclists doing EuroVelo 7 start at Passau. It’s the…
Nothing is better for building an awesome cycling holiday around than a destination wedding invitation to Bordeaux. As veterans of six previous trips across Europe—cycling through Scotland, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, and Czechia—we got pretty excited. Inspired by friends’ photos…
I’ve covered the ANZ Frequent Flyer Black for years, and it’s consistently been a powerhouse for Qantas points earners. But the landscape has shifted: a major Qantas devaluation, a higher foreign transaction fee, and a longer churn lockout. So this…
I’ve had good things to say about the CommBank Ultimate Awards card for a while now. No international transaction fee, two lounge passes a year, travel insurance that’s actually paid out for me — it’s earned its place. While I…
I nearly closed this card. I’d churned a few others, the sign-up bonus was long spent, and I was ready to let it go after one last lounge visit. Then St George offered me a two-year balance transfer at 0%…
Ipaymy is a new way to earn frequent flier points on business and household expenses. I have been using it for the last few months and thought it was worth sharing my experience. What is Ipaymy? Ipaymy is a payments…
Every six months or so IHG gives members the ability to buy IHG hotel points. While we did not buy any points during lockdown, it’s now worth having another look. In December IHG are running a double points promotion which is…