Mileslife Still Operating As Per Normal - Rumours about Shutdown in China Untrue
Earlier this morning, I wrote about the rumours that have been floating around the internet about Mileslife’s suspected shutdown in China - I have managed to get hold of the founder and CEO of Mileslife today and he has confirmed that the China business is not closed.
Additionally, the business has now published the following official statement on their Facebook page:
Accor is raising the annual ALL Accor+ Explorer fee to S$329 from 1 October 2026. Existing members can lock in S$299 by switching on auto-renewal before 30 September, and prospective members still have a few days to join at the old rate with a S$40 dining voucher attached.
Qantas has finally put dates on its status overhaul. Rollovers and ground earning arrive 8 December 2026, Points Club and Green Tier are being retired, and Jetstar Classic Upgrades launch in September from 37,000 points.
The Mondrian Singapore Duxton nails the location and the design, but the rooms are compact and the Executive Room premium is hard to justify. Here is why I would book the base room instead.
You do not need any hotel status to book a luxury hotel for less. Here is how free travel advisor rates work and why almost anyone can (and should) use them.
Fairmont has finally landed in Thailand. The 474-key Fairmont Bangkok Sukhumvit opens today with seven restaurants and bars, a hidden cabaret supper club, and one of Bangkok's largest new ballrooms.
New ALL Accor+ Explorer members who sign up between 17 August and 7 September 2026 receive a complimentary dining voucher, worth S$40 in Singapore.
Cathay Pacific is handing back 800 Asia Miles for every 5,000 you redeem, up to 80,000 per member. Here is how the 80th anniversary rebate works, the Standard Award catch, and whether it is worth chasing from Singapore.
Sapporo finally gets its first Hyatt. The Category 3 Hyatt Centric Sapporo is now accepting reservations for arrivals from 1 December 2026, and it lines up perfectly for a Category 1-4 Free Night Award.
Taiwan's first Hyatt Centric is now accepting reservations for arrivals from 15 February 2027. A look at the Songshan location, the other Taipei Hyatt hotels, and the Category 3 award pricing.
After the longest drought of targeted offers, Marriott Bonvoy has finally sent me one: up to 45,000 bonus points for 15 eligible paid stays. Generous on paper, but the word "stays" is doing a lot of heavy lifting.