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Welcome to our last email for 2019. PB has been around since late August and have published over 60 travel and points hack stories in the past four months, with more to come.
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On Friday, Milton heads to back to New York as part of his Cathay Pacific mistake fare super hack. Drew is currently on a stopover (The Singapore Airlines Business Class Hack) and will be based in Sydney until Jan when he returns for a European ski tip via Singapore/Moscow/Stockholm/Zurich.
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Check out Milton's offbeat eight things to do in New York. Drew and Julie did half of them and want to go back for the other half.
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In case your missed out, our most popular stories to date are (in order):
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However the most popular stories by search also included:
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We will be spending the break working through our strategies for staying at the front of the plane in 2020. We hope you do too!
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Review: Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong
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The Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour is located in the North Point district on Hong Kong Island where every room has harbour views. It was originally opened at Hotel VIC in in July 2018 and joined the Hyatt portfolio in August 2019.Arriving at the hotel in the early morning from New York, the front desk staff were able to arrange for …
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Review: Cathay Pacific First Class New York - Vancouver - Hong Kong
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After a hugely enjoyable six nights in New York, I was looking forward to the return flight to Hong Kong in Cathay Pacific First Class on CX865. This flight is notable for its stop in Vancouver, Canada on the way to Hong Kong and also that Cathay Pacific are discontinuing this flight in March 2020. Boarding was from Gate 47 …
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Review: AA Flagship First Dining JFK
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After a very satisfying visit to the TWA Flight Centre it was time to commence the journey back home, starting with a visit to Flagship First Dining at JFK Terminal 8.The AirTrain from Terminal 5 to Terminal 8 took a few minutes and soon I was at the impressive row of Cathay Pacific check-in desks, which open 3 hours and …
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Review: TWA Flight Centre
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Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Centre is a building that I’ve wanted to visit since forever. It combines architecture and aviation during the golden age of jet travel, having been described as the ‘Grand Central of the jet age’.Opened in 1962 the terminal was home to Trans World Airlines at Idlewild, now John F. Kennedy International Airport.The terminal had been closed …
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8 Awesome New York Activities
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New York is one of those cities that you can visit over and over again and never have the same experience twice. There are countless things to see, do and eat in the Big Apple but I wanted to share 8 of my favourite things from this October trip. Breakfast At Tiffany’s - Blue Box Cafe When the Blue Box …
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