Up to 3X More Le Club AccorHotels Points in Asia-Pacific from 11 March - 31 May 2019

Staying in an AccorHotels property has just gotten a lot more attractive. While the Le Club AccorHotels loyalty program is expected to change late 2018, there is now an opportunity to earn up to triple Le Club AccorHotels points in Asia Pacific. Upon registration, you will earn double points on weekdays (Mondays to Thursdays) and triple points on weekends (Fridays to Sundays) from 11 March 2019 to 31 May 2019.

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SBE announces New Luxury Hotel Brand Collection in Partnership with Accor - The House of Originals

One of the leading international hospitality group, SBE, has just announced the launch of a brand new luxury hotel brand at the Berlin Hospitality Conference. In partnership with Accor, The House of Originals will be a luxury collection of SBE properties that feature a bold spirit that challenges and inspires. SBE is thrilled to launch this new hotel brand collection which will include the Sanderson and St. Martins Lane in London, 10 Karakoy in Istanbul, and the Shore Club in Miami Beach.

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You Can Now Earn Qantas Frequent Flyer Points on Mileslife - Great Way to Extend Validity of Points!

If you are currently collecting Qantas Frequent Flyer Points or you would simply like to extend the validity of your point, you can now do so on on Mileslife! From now until 11 April 2019, you will be able to earn up to 10,000 bonus Qantas Points through reward and welcome bonuses.

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Buy United Airlines MileagePlus Miles and Get up to 70,000 Bonus Miles - by 25 March 2019!

United Airlines is currently running a bonus on miles purchase (and gifting) until 25 March 2019 - eligible members will be able to purchase United Airlines MileagePlus Miles and get up to 70,000 bonus miles. Miles are typically priced at USD 35 per 1,000 block and there is a 7.5% tax recovery fee that will be levied upon the final amount. While some may argue that these miles may not be exceedingly useful in this part of the world, it may be extremely useful if you are planning some long-distance travel.

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Purchase Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles with 40% Bonus - until 19 March 2019!

It goes without saying that Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles are amongst some of the most valuable ones in the market. The familiar deal is back and you can now (once again) get 40% more miles when you purchase them before 19 March 2019. Do note that non-elite members can now only purchase 150,000 Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles (including bonus miles) each calendar year but MVP, MVP Gold and MVP 75K members do not have this limitation.

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First YOTELAIR in Asia to Open in Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore on 12 April 2019 - Minimum 4-hour Stay

The first ever YOTELAIR property in Asia will finally open in Singapore in the brand new Jewel Changi Airport on 12 April 2019. The YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport will be accessible from all four terminals of Singapore Changi Airport and it will feature 130 smartly-designed cabins that are bookable by the hour (minimum stay of four hours) which makes it perfect for travellers who wish to freshen up (or catch up on some sleep) while transiting in Singapore.

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Pay for Business Class and Fly on First Class with Etihad Airways from Singapore - OCBC VOYAGE Card

OCBC VOYAGE Cardholders currently enjoy 2.4 VOYAGE Miles per dollar (charged in any foreign currency apart from SGD) and from now until 30 April 2019, cardholders will get to enjoy a complimentary upgrade from Business to First when they flight on selected routes. Additionally, you will also get to enjoy two free nights in Abu Dhabi in St Regis, Intercontinental, Shangri-la, Ritz Carlton standard hotels.

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You May Be Losing Money from Credit Card Refunds (in Foreign Currency) - 6% in the Case of Citibank

I have recently purchased a duvet from The St. Regis Boutique and after being told that I needed to fork out another USD 74.46 (Economy Service) or USD 135.91 (Priority Service) for shipping (on top of the USD 80 shipping fee that I have already paid) due to a miscalculation on their part, I have decided to cancel my order and I have just received a refund on my Citi PremierMiles Visa Card. Now this happened over a period of a week or so I understand that there are currency rate fluctuations but I did not expect them to be that significant.

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