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Mövenpick Here's to Now: Earn 1,000 Bonus ALL Accor Reward Points Per Stay (Register and Book by 13 October 2026)
Deals Mark Chua 7/23/26 Deals Mark Chua 7/23/26

Mövenpick Here's to Now: Earn 1,000 Bonus ALL Accor Reward Points Per Stay (Register and Book by 13 October 2026)

Mövenpick is offering 1,000 bonus ALL Accor Reward points on 2-night stays across Asia Pacific, the Maldives and beyond. Modest, but free points on stays you are taking anyway. Here is how it works, and the date discrepancy you need to watch.

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Air New Zealand Unveils New Cabin Designs for Its Boeing 777-300ER Fleet
Aviation Mark Chua 7/22/26 Aviation Mark Chua 7/22/26

Air New Zealand Unveils New Cabin Designs for Its Boeing 777-300ER Fleet

Air New Zealand's 777-300ER fleet is getting a full cabin overhaul, with reverse herringbone Business Premier suites and refreshed Economy seating from March 2027.

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JAL Mileage Bank and Marriott Bonvoy Launch Reciprocal Status Match Partnership
Deals Mark Chua 7/20/26 Deals Mark Chua 7/20/26

JAL Mileage Bank and Marriott Bonvoy Launch Reciprocal Status Match Partnership

JAL Mileage Bank and Marriott Bonvoy have launched a reciprocal status match programme. Here is how the tiers translate, and who benefits most.

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Hotel Review: Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo (Deluxe Room) - Marriott Bonvoy Points Well Spent
Hotels Mark Chua 7/17/26 Hotels Mark Chua 7/17/26

Hotel Review: Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo (Deluxe Room) - Marriott Bonvoy Points Well Spent

Chasing oneworld Emerald took me to Sapporo instead of Fukuoka, and a Marriott Bonvoy points redemption at the Courtyard turned out to be one of the better decisions of the trip.

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Marriott Bonvoy x Emirates: 5,000 Bonus Points on Your First Eligible Stay (Register by 30 September 2026)
Deals Mark Chua 7/17/26 Deals Mark Chua 7/17/26

Marriott Bonvoy x Emirates: 5,000 Bonus Points on Your First Eligible Stay (Register by 30 September 2026)

A targeted Marriott Bonvoy x Emirates promotion is offering 5,000 bonus points for your first eligible stay. Here's who qualifies and how to register.

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Hotel Review: The Standard, Singapore (Standard King Pool View) - Cool Property, Not So Great Location
Hotels Mark Chua 7/11/26 Hotels Mark Chua 7/11/26

Hotel Review: The Standard, Singapore (Standard King Pool View) - Cool Property, Not So Great Location

My stay at The Standard, Singapore, now Category 4 in World of Hyatt. Cool design, great pool, reasonable Globalist perks, but location has trade-offs.

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Cathay Pacific Cuts Fuel Surcharges Again From 16 July 2026
Aviation Mark Chua 7/9/26 Aviation Mark Chua 7/9/26

Cathay Pacific Cuts Fuel Surcharges Again From 16 July 2026

Cathay Pacific has announced another fuel surcharge reduction, effective 16 July 2026. Long-haul rates fall to USD 123.70 per sector - the lowest level since the spike in March 2026.

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Hotel Review: Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong (Premium Victoria Harbour View) - Beautiful Property in Convenient Location
Hotels Mark Chua 7/8/26 Hotels Mark Chua 7/8/26

Hotel Review: Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong (Premium Victoria Harbour View) - Beautiful Property in Convenient Location

Kimpton makes its Hong Kong debut in Tsim Sha Tsui. Here's an honest look at the harbour view room, bathtub, breakfast at Hillside and daily Social Hour.

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