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HSBC Credit Cards offering 40% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy through December 10, 2025
HSBC has a new offer for credit card customers. You get a 40% Bonus on converting to Marriott Bonvoy. The post HSBC Credit Cards offering 40% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy through December 10, 2025 appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
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India – China air links restored after 5 years; IndiGo and China Eastern Airlines take the lead
With IndiGo and China Eastern Airlines taking the lead, direct flights between India and China have been established after a long hiatus. More to come, but this is a start. The post India – China air links restored after 5 years; IndiGo and China Eastern Airlines take the lead...
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Flash Deal: Buy Avianca LifeMiles with up to 170% Bonus Miles [1.22¢ or ₹1.08/Mile]
Avianca is a member of the Star Alliance. Its frequent flyer program is excellent for redeeming miles on Star Alliance airlines, as it requires fewer miles than other airlines and has low taxes. It is one of the valuable airmiles programs. The recent flash deal offering a Bonus of up to...
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Buy IHG Points with a Flat 100% Bonus [0.50¢ or ₹0.44/Point]
There are tons of ways to earn IHG Points. One such way is buying these Points. It could be a good deal to buy points when a bonus offer is available. Now, you can buy IHG Points and get 100% bonus points. So, here is everything you need to know...
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Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Minor Hotels Black Friday Members Pre-Sale: Save up to 45% and earn 45 bonus DISCOVERY Dollars
GHA DISCOVERY members can take advantage of the Minor Hotels Black Friday Pre-Sale that is offering up to 45% off stays and also 45 bonus DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) for stays of 2 or more nights. The sale must be booked by November 19 and is good for stays until August...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Housekeeping or a Reward For No Housekeeping: Which Would You Choose?
If you are staying at a hotel property and find yourself with a choice between housekeeping for the room in which you are staying or a reward for no housekeeping, which would you choose? Fewer hotel properties offer daily housekeeping service these days, as that saves money — especially since The post...
Economy Class & Beyond
Singapore to implement a Sustainable Air Fuel depature levy
For those departing Singapore, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is planning to introduce a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Levy. The levy will apply to Origin-Destination traffic, cargo shipments, and general and business aviation flights departing Singapore from 1 October 2026, applicable for tickets or services sold from 1 April...
Points With a Crew
4 Reasons to Get the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card
If you are starting out in the world of credit card miles and points, and aren't sure which card you should get - here are 4 reasons it should be the Chase Sapphire Preferred
Frequent Miler
5 game-changing points & miles updates | Coffee Break Ep77 | 11-11-25
A bunch of game-changing news came up last week, right after we recorded our Coffee Break episode (which we’d recorded a day earlier than usual). We’ll cover those changes in today’s Coffee Break episode. CB: 5 game-changing points & miles updates Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...
Your Mileage May Vary
Florida Declared War on Chemtrails — and Forced Airports to Report. The Skies Haven’t Noticed
Conspiracy theorists are going to conspiracy theorize. Just ask Denver International Airport (I love how they’ve embraced being the topic of so many conspiracy theories). But the mother of all…
Frequent Miler
Link Marriott & Uber accounts & take Premium ride to earn 1K bonus points + chance to win 1 million points
Marriott and Uber have had an ongoing partnership for several years. They frequently offer incentives for linking your accounts and there’s a new one available if you’ve not already done that. Through November 24, if you link your accounts and take a Premium ride you’ll earn 1,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
November 10 Bonus Offer Highlight: Iberia Club – Earn 5x Avios for stays at Minor Hotels in Europe & the Americas
Today's bonus offer highlight is a big bonus via Iberia Club for 5x Avios on stays at Minor Hotels in Europe and the Americas! Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post November 10 Bonus Offer Highlight: Iberia Club – Earn 5x Avios for stays at Minor Hotels...
Miles To Memories
Not Exactly New, Still Rad: My Latest Success with Citi Product Change via Chat
The ability to conduct a citi product change over a chat session isn't exactly a recent development. But it can still come through big-time. The post Not Exactly New, Still Rad: My Latest Success with Citi Product Change via Chat appeared first on Miles to Memories.
View from the Wing
CEO Scott Kirby Calls United ‘The Best Airline in History’ — Here’s Who Really Deserves the Title
United CEO Scott Kirby marked Veterans Day by declaring his airline “the best in the history of aviation.” But is that claim even close? From Pan Am’s glory days to Singapore Airlines’ long reign at the top, here’s who really deserves the title. Continue reading CEO Scott Kirby Calls United ‘The...
Miles To Memories
Wynn Bucking Trends, Nevada Hack Update, Chinatown Expands, MGM Terrace Suite & Cooking In A Casino?
Wynn is bucking trends, MGM terrace suite, Nevada hack update, Chinatown expands, cooking in a casino and free haircuts on the Strip? The post Wynn Bucking Trends, Nevada Hack Update, Chinatown Expands, MGM Terrace Suite & Cooking In A Casino? appeared first on Miles to Memories.
{Tech} for Travel
OPPO Find X9 Series adds Hasselblad optics & 7500mAh Power
OPPO Find X9 Series debuts with a 200MP Hasselblad telephoto lens, advanced Dimensity chipset, and 7500mAh battery for long-lasting performance. The post OPPO Find X9 Series adds Hasselblad optics & 7500mAh Power appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
One Mile at a Time
Amex Platinum Card $400 Resy Dining Credit: Suspiciously Easy To Use
Link: Learn more about American Express Platinum Card
Points With a Crew
I Wish I’d Have Read The Hotel Reviews (Before I Booked A Stay)
I had a recent stay which was not great, and it could have easily been avoided had I just read the hotel reviews before I booked! Don't let my mistake happen to you.
The Bulkhead Seat
United’s CEO Praises Staff While Proclaiming the Airline as Best in History of Aviation
United Airlines’ CEO, Scott Kirby, is fairly outspoken and grabs lots of headlines with… The post United’s CEO Praises Staff While Proclaiming the Airline as Best in History of Aviation appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
TravelUpdate
Bid upgrade to business class success with Aegean Airlines!
Aegean Airlines operate a bid upgrade system called the Aegean Upgrade challenge. The whole premise is to make…
Frequent Miler
Marriott Bonvoy offers elite status soft landing for 2026
Marriott Bonvoy has long operated with a “soft landing” policy for members who do not requalify for status. As in years past, Marriott will offer elite members a soft landing in 2026, meaning that if they do not requalify for status, they will not drop more than one level in...
Points Miles and Bling
Review: The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City is an urban oasis across Chapultepec Park
The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City, is a prominent hotel in the Paseo de la Reforma neighbourhood, right… The post Review: The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City is an urban oasis across Chapultepec Park appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
Bald Thoughts
Flying Blue Promo Awards: November 2025 – Biz Class Starting at 18,750 Miles
Learn about the latest Flying Blue promo awards, including destinations, mileage requirements, and how to earn and redeem miles. The post Flying Blue Promo Awards: November 2025 – Biz Class Starting at 18,750 Miles appeared first on BaldThoughts.
Your Mileage May Vary
A Beginner’s Guide to Airline Alliances
Understanding what airline alliances are—and which airlines belong to each—is a key that unlocks the door to the next level of miles and points earning and usage. The basics of…
The Gate with Brian Cohen
$50 New Member Referral Bonus With Rakuten
This is your chance to cash in on a $50 new member referral bonus when you sign up as a new member of Rakuten; and you will receive a bonus of $50.00 via referral when you spend a minimum of $50.00 within the first 90 days of your new membership, which is...
Live and Let’s Fly
Great Coffee In Awassa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a nation known for its coffee, and while there are many excellent coffee options across the nation, I settled on a national favorite during my stay in Awassa called Dukamo Coffee. Best Coffee In Awassa, Ethiopia Daye Bensa (often sold under village or lot names such as “Dukamo,”...
View from the Wing
They’re Not Just Cutting Customer Service, American Airlines Slashes Finance Staff Too [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading They’re Not Just Cutting Customer Service, American Airlines Slashes Finance Staff Too [Roundup]...
Miles To Memories
Citi Merchant Offers, Save $50 on Your AT&T Bill
Citi has a new Merchant Offer that can get you a $50 discount on your AT&T bill. You can find these offers in your Citi app, or your account online. The post Citi Merchant Offers, Save $50 on Your AT&T Bill appeared first on Miles to Memories.
PointsMath
HSBC India Marriott Bonvoy Transfer Bonus Promotion
HSBC launched its transfer partners this year, and they are one of the favourites of travellers in India, especially the HSBC TravelOne Card. Now, HSBC India has launched a transfer bonus promotion when you transfer points to the Marriott Bonvoy Account. This is a bonus promotion we weren’t expecting, as...
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Marriott Bonvoy will grant soft-landing to members in 2026
Marriott Bonvoy has announced that it will offer a soft landing to members who do not qualify for status during 2025 membership year. The post Marriott Bonvoy will grant soft-landing to members in 2026 appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
PointsMath
8+ Current Promotions on Buying Points & Miles [Nov’25]
Buying Hotel Points or Airline points can be an excellent way to top up miles or extend their validity. There are ten offers to buy miles and points: 5 from airlines and 4 from hotel programs. All these points or miles purchases will be in foreign currency (USD/CAD/EUR), so using...
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20+ Current Accor Promotions [Earn, Save, Fast Track & More] [Nov’25]
Accor is a popular hotel chain in Europe, Africa & Asia, as it has many properties in these regions. And, there are several promotions you can take advantage of. Here are the current Accor Promotions. List of Ongoing Accor Promotions Promotion Key Dates Action Earn 4x Accor Points on New...
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Axis Bank Transfer Partners: Ratio, Grouping & Limits
Axis Bank have several transfer partners and also has a card-specific annual transfer limit. Recently, they added The PostCard Hotel as a transfer partner. Here is everything you need to know about Axis Bank Transfer Partners, transfer ratio groupings and annual limits. Grouping of Axis Bank Transfer Partners There are...
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Latest HDFC Bank Points Transfer Partners [Nov’25]
HDFC Bank added several points transfer partners in 2023, fourteen Partners, to be exact. Earlier this year, HDFC have added one more transfer partner, Air India. Recently, they have added Marriott Bonvoy, Cathay Pacific & Thai Airways, Radisson Rewards, and with these additions, HDFC Bank now has 22 transfer partners....
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Vietnam Airlines LotusMiles & Accor Promotion: Bonus on Conversion
Accor have many Airline Partners. Recently, they added Vietnam Airlines. Both Vietnam Airlines and Accor allow conversion of points and miles to each other’s program. However, such a transfer is usually not beneficial. The Vietnam Airlines and Accor promotion is available until November 30, 2025, for all conversions between the two...
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Buy Wyndham Reward Points with a Flat 100% Bonus [0.65¢ or ₹0.58/Point]
Wyndham is one of the world’s largest hotel chains, operating numerous hotels across the globe. If you’re short on Wyndham Rewards points, check out this offer. If you buy Wyndham Points until 31st December 2025, you will receive a Flat 100% Bonus Points; this is the best-ever promotion we have seen...