The Qantas First Class Lounge in Sydney is one of the best airline lounges in the world, and arguably the most beautiful architecturally. Despite opening in 2007, the Marc Newson designed lounge continues to hold its own against the likes…
While many Australian credit cards now earn directly into Qantas Frequent Flyer or Virgin Australia Velocity, there are three key benefits to ‘warehousing’ your points with Amex. Membership Rewards is the points program for American Express credit and charge cards. …
Modern jetliners are an engineering marvel, from the double decker Airbus A380 Super Jumbo to the more nimble Boeing 787 Dreamliner. As an aviation enthusiast and someone who enjoys learning about how things are made, I’ve taken three of the…
Being aware of how often you can get a credit card sign up bonus from Australian banks is important to ensure you are maximising your points earning potential. We’ve previously written about how often you can apply for a new…
The American Express Explorer is the best value non-Qantas travel credit card from Amex with an annual $400 travel credit, two visits to American Express Lounges in Australia and the option to transfer points to 9 Airline Programs and Hilton…
The ANZ Frequent Flyer Black is a perennial favourite for savvy frequent flyers looking to boost their points balances. While the main drawcard is undoubtedly the generous bonus points on application, a solid organic earn rate and two Qantas lounge…
With the prospect of international borders reopening in very late 2021 or early 2022, our minds at Points Brotherhood have started turning to our next oversea adventure. To ensure that we have sufficient frequent flyer points in the right currencies,…
Airlines and hotels are always looking to attract new customers to their brands, and often offer to match the elite status you hold with another chain to entice you to switch. Savvy frequent travellers use these opportunities to try out…
In the month of February, Qantas are running a Frequent Walker Challenge (no pun intended) via their Wellbeing App. I t’s a novel way for an airline to incentivise frequent flyers to exercise, and a convenient segway into their white-labelled…