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IHG Bonus Elite Night Targeted Offer 2026
IHG runs a Bonus Elite Night targeted promotion almost every quarter. Now, they have launched this quarter’s promotion for stays between 22 ‌January and 3‍1 March 2026. If you have plans for stays at IHG and are targeted for this promotion, register for it. IHG Bonus Elite Night Credit Basics You will...
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Promotion Weekly January 2026 Fourth Edition
Here are the latest promotion weekly January 2026 fourth edition covering airline miles and hotel points promotions, including opportunities to buy miles and points with bonuses, book award flights for fewer miles, earn bonus miles and points, save on stays at major hotel chains, earn points on meetings and events,...
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Air India’s new Boeing 787-9s to fly with open Business Class Suites and 18 less Economy Seats
Air India will get to operate its new aircraft with significant seat restrictions because the FAA has not yet certified every seat on the plane. Here are the details. The post Air India’s new Boeing 787-9s to fly with open Business Class Suites and 18 less Economy Seats appeared first...
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Discounted Award Flights Promotions
Few airlines in the world offer discounted award flights, giving you more value out of the air miles of these airlines. However, these discounted award flights are available for a limited period and come with certain restrictions. You can use these promotions for booking an award flight for fewer miles....
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Your Mileage May Vary
Think Twice Before Getting These Passport Stamps
For decades, it’s been a rite of passage. Go to a country, get another stamp in your passport. Personally, I’ve loved it, and the reality that fewer and fewer countries…
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Delta’s “Basic Business Class” Is Coming In 2026 — A Worse Product, But Not A New Lower Fare
Delta says it is introducing a new “Basic Business” fare that strips out things that used to come standard in the premium cabin. What's widely misunderstood is that this isn’t a new cheaper business class price point. It’s new restrictions on the lowest business fares so Delta can sell last...
One Mile at a Time
Weekly Review: January 24, 2026
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far, and that those impacted by the inclement weather across much of the United States are staying safe. Living in Florida, it’s easy to lose sight of how most of the country is dealing with a major weather system, as it’s...
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Did I Just Get Scammed By Rome Taxi Drivers?
I think that a Roman taxi driver tried to scam me by charging an inflated price to go from Rome to Fiumicino airport, which seems par for the course for taxis in Rome...
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WEEKLY REVIEW: Sunday, 25 January, 2026
Hello travellers, Greetings from a very warm Sydney. I’m enjoying Summer, and making plans to escape to Europe in our Autumn.  Most people in Australia have completed their Summer holidays and are back at work. This post-holiday period is a good time to monitor airfares for specials, and to plan...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
KLM Struggling To Rebook Passengers After It Cancels All Flights To Four Destinations Without Warning
The Dutch flag carrier KLM is struggling to rebook thousands of passengers who have been left stranded by the airline’s sudden decision to nix all flights to the Middle East until further notice. On Friday, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines unexpectedly announced its aircraft would be avoiding airspace in several countries...
Your Mileage May Vary
The First Sky Club Reset Is Here: What AMEX Platinum & Delta Reserve Cardholders Need to Know
If you rely on an AMEX Platinum or Delta Reserve card to enjoy Delta Sky Club lounges, this year is different. As of February 1, 2025, unlimited Sky Club access…
Miles To Memories
Making Lemonade When Reasonable Award Flight Redemptions Don’t Exist
I don't find making award flight redemptions particularly enjoyable. That's come back at me recently, and here's now I'm overcoming it. The post Making Lemonade When Reasonable Award Flight Redemptions Don’t Exist appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Back to KLIA Terminal 1 and the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge – Growing Old In Style
Heading back to Kuala Lumpur Airport and the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge Growing Old In Style Time to head back towards Singapore. To Kuala Lumpur Airport, as well as a morning lounge stop at the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge. In this mammoth trip report (note, headings subject to change) Yes....
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Goldair Handling CIP Intra Lounge at Athens International Airport. Airport Lounge Review.
We decided to stop off in the Goldair Handling CIP Intra Lounge in Hall B at Athens International Airport while awaiting the boarding of an airplane for the departure of an early morning flight to Amsterdam. The lounge was... The post Goldair Handling CIP Intra Lounge at Athens International Airport. Airport Lounge...
One Mile at a Time
Review: Four Seasons Orlando At Walt Disney World (Great Luxury Resort)
Several weeks ago, we took our oldest son, Miles, to Disney World for the first time. I wrote about that in a separate post, as it was quite an experience going there as an adult. During our time visiting Disney, we spent three nights at the 443-room Four Seasons Resort...
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The Plaza Doha Review: A Luxury Hilton LXR Hotel Near DOH
The Plaza Doha – a Hilton LXR Property On a recent trip to Finland via Doha, I intentionally booked two… The post The Plaza Doha Review: A Luxury Hilton LXR Hotel Near DOH appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Most American Express Customers Redeem Points The Worst Way — And That Pays For The Best Travel Redemptions [Roundup]
Most Amex points don’t get used for travel—they’re redeemed for gift cards, statement credits, and shopping, which keeps Amex’s average redemption cost low and makes the best travel redemptions possible for everyone else. Also: Delta’s new Sky Club plans, “straight to jail” travel content, It’s Always Marriott, a DOT frequent...
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Capital One’s Venture Card Has Its Best Offer In Years — Earn 75,000 Miles Plus A $250 Travel Credit
Capital One’s Venture Rewards is one of the simplest high-value miles cards: a $95 annual fee and unlimited 2x on everything, with the option to redeem against travel or transfer to airline and hotel partners. Right now it has a standout limited-time offer—75,000 bonus miles after $4,000 in spend plus...
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
We spent New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong. While we spent several nights at… The post Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Starlux A350-900 Business Class Los Angeles – Taipei
I boarded my first-ever flight on Starlux, a longhaul journey from Los Angeles to Taipei on an A350-900 in business class, with high expectations. Even so, they were exceeded: my flight was superb in nearly every way, with small touches that really made a big difference in terms of quality....
Wild About Travel
Are You Really Choosing Your Airline? Three Groups Control Our World.
The post Are You Really Choosing Your Airline? Three Groups Control Our World. appeared first on Wild About Travel.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Safety Group Calls for Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet Grounding Over ‘Dangerous Design Defect’
The largest passenger rights group in the United States has called on the Trump administration to take urgent action to address what it describes as a ‘dangerous design defect’ in many Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which could cause water to leak from the restrooms and damage flight-critical equipment. Although Paul Hudson,...
Frequent Miler
How to navigate Frequent Miler’s Best Offers (Video)
We take pride in having the best credit card offer information on the web. We literally make it our job to make sure we’re showing you the best publicly available offers at any given time, updating the information every day. Navigating Frequent Miler’s Best Offers (00:00) – FM has the...
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The Rudest Things You Can Do While Boarding A Plane
You might be surprised what showed up at #1. I thought that it would be blocking the aisle on a plane, but it actually ended up being ...
Point Me to the Plane
Enjoy Quirky Museums? This One’s For You!
Staying connected wasn't always as simple as it is now. This museum tells the story.
The Bulkhead Seat
More Than 10,000 Flights are Cancelled This Weekend as the US Braces for Winter Storms
The extreme winter weather is just about to bear down on the United States… The post More Than 10,000 Flights are Cancelled This Weekend as the US Braces for Winter Storms appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Your Mileage May Vary
Singapore Airlines A380 First-Class Video Sparks Online Backlash
If you’re a travel nerd, chances are you enjoy seeing photos, reading posts, and watching videos about others’ experiences on planes. Those who share adventures in business or first class…
View from the Wing
Flight Attendant Kicked Something In A Dark Cabin — It Was A Baby Sleeping In The Aisle
On a late-night flight with the cabin dark and most passengers asleep, a flight attendant says he stepped on something in the aisle, tried to step over it, and accidentally kicked it—only to hear a baby cry and realize a parent had put the child on the floor to sleep....
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Air India will fly new 787-9 on Mumbai – Frankfurt route effective February 1, 2026
Air India's new Boeing 787-9 aircraft will fly between Mumbai and Frankfurt, effective February 1, 2026 (after a short demonstration at the Wings India 2026) The post Air India will fly new 787-9 on Mumbai – Frankfurt route effective February 1, 2026 appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
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IndiGo Q3FY26 Results: Record Revenue Meets the “December Meltdown” Reality Check
IndiGo made a lot of money in the past quarter, and then one overconfident move took away most of the profit. The post IndiGo Q3FY26 Results: Record Revenue Meets the “December Meltdown” Reality Check appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
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Marriott Bonvoy Moments 2026: Get tickets to ICC T20 World Cup 2026 with your Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy's latest partnership with the International Cricket Council gives them access to the games over the next four years. You can now get to watch ICC T20 World Cup matches for free by redeeming your Marriott Bonvoy points. The post Marriott Bonvoy Moments 2026: Get tickets to ICC T20 World...
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Extended: Radisson Discounted Stay Promotion with Up to 35% Off
Radisson Hotels is a widely available hotel chain. You will find Radisson properties in most places you travel. Some Radisson brands are worth the cash price, but Radisson points usually do not offer substantial value. That said, cash bookings can make sense during discount promotions like this one. Radisson is...
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Qantas Devalues Emirates Award Flights and Restricts First Class Availability
Qantas is making changes to how you book Emirates Award flights using Qantas Points. These changes are being rolled out over three months. One of the biggest devaluations here is that you would need a “Qantas Silver or above status” to book Emirates First Class. What changes are coming? There...
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Wings India 2026: Here are all the aircraft confirmed to be on display
Here are the expected participants of Wings India 2026. The post Wings India 2026: Here are all the aircraft confirmed to be on display appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
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Earn Bonus Points at Hyatt House and Hyatt Studios
Hyatt consistently promotes its Hyatt House, Hyatt Place, and Hyatt Studios brands throughout the year. Now, they have launched another promotion for stays at Hyatt House & Hyatt Studios. This promotion can get you up to 50000 bonus Hyatt points. Here are the complete details. Current Hyatt Bonus Points For...
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Get 100% bonus on IHG points purchases
An IHG bonus points purchase promotion has been launched. Here are some examples of how booking hotels on points can save up to 50% on the cost of the stay. The post Get 100% bonus on IHG points purchases appeared first on Live From A Lounge.