It seems like an odd question to ask: can buying hotel points actually save you money? Most people treat hotel points as an afterthought, rather than what they really are: an alternative currency for hotel nights at a fixed rate.…
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is a great frequent flyer program for Australians, offering more value than Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Alaska Airlines is the fifth largest airline in the United States and rated by…
Hang in there till I get to my happy ending. It all started with me booking a rental car through booking.com. I was off to visit family in New Zealand and knew I would be doing plenty of driving from…
Lots of friends ask us where they can go with their frequent flyer points and as a pair of points geeks we usually go straight to the detail. However many of our readers just want a rough guide on how…
My first opportunity to review the new Electronic Arrival Card, which replaces the traditional paper immigration form, came a few weeks ago when I was flying through Singapore on the way to Vietnam. The Electronic Arrival Card is currently available…
Have you ever come home with excess cash from your dream holiday and not known what to do with it? If you go to your local bank or hole in the wall they can change it for you but will…
The truth is you can have too many pyjamas and amenity kits. That’s why we are going to start giving them away to our subscribers. Each month we will choose the best comment or subscription for some free kit. Yep…
You often have friends or acquaintances who are travelling and are more than happy to split the difference on their leftover foreign currency. That’s why we have created this neat calculator that allows you to calculate your foreign cash value…
Having last visited Vietnam 5 years ago in a painkiller enhanced fog I vaguely thought I could pick up a visa for Vietnam when I landed at the airport. Well that’s partly true. Having booked with Qantas which included a…
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