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Lounge Review: Le Saigonnais Lounge (International Terminal) – Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Le Saigonnais Lounge at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is no longer a Priority Pass lounge but it is a great spot to refuel before your next flight out if you have the right elite status or if you are traveling in Business Class.
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Artyzen Singapore to Open in October 2023 – Property to Join Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Global Portfolio
Artyzen Singapore will open in October 2023 with 142 spacious rooms and suites that start from 42sqm - the property will also join the global portfolio of Preferred Hotels & Resorts where members can take advantage of the I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty program to earn points on all eliglbe...
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SingSaver Grand Lucky Draw (Win Business Class Tickets!) – Get Amazing Sign-up Gifts (18 July to 07 August)
Apply for any one of the listed products in this article between 18 July 2023 to 07 August 2023 to take part in the SingSaver Grand Lucky Draw - win attractive prizes like Business Class flights, the latest iPhone 14 Pro Max and a brand new MacBook Air on top...
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The Best Miles Card in Singapore is Now Open to Male Applicants – 6 Miles per Dollar with the UOB Lady’s Card
In case you have missed it, all three variants of the UOB Lady's Cards (which also include the UOB Lady's Solitaire Card and UOB Lady's Solitaire Metal Card) are now open to male applicants. Earn up to 6 miles per dollar on eligible expenses each month.
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COMO Metropolitan Singapore to open on 01 September 2023 in Orchard – Housed within COMO Orchard
Located on 30 Bideford Road and occupying the space of the former Thong Sia Building, the 19-floor COMO Orchard will be home to COMO Metropolitan Singapore which is COMO Hotels and Resorts' first property in Singapore.
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Amaze Card to Reduce Cashback from 1% to 0.5% from August 2023 – 50% Reduction in InstaPoints Earn Rate
Starting from August 2023, all card-linked transactions will earn 0.5 instaPoint per SGD 1 (regardless of whether it is in a local or foreign currency) on the Amaze Card.
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Get Latest AirPods Pro (Gen 2), S$300 Cash, or Marshall Stockwell II with Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit Card – by 31 July 2023 (New Customers)
Apply for Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit Card as an eligible new customer between 3-31 July 2023 and spend at least S$500 within 30 days of card approval to receive either the newest Apple AirPods Pro Gen 2 (worth S$362.35), S$300 cash reward, or a Marshall Stockwell II (worth S$399).
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Upcoming Asia Miles Devaluation for Cathay Pacific and Partner Award Flights – from 01 October 2023
You will soon require more Asia Miles to fly on Cathay Pacific and its partner airlines from 01 October 2023 - redeem them early to take advantage of the existing award chart!
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Get D$15 Bonus with Each Booking made on GHA DISCOVERY App – Stay by 31 December 2023
From now until 31 August 2023, receive a bonus of D$15 with each eligible booking made on the GHA DISCOVERY app - stays must be consumed by 31 December 2023.
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10 Must-Visit Destinations for Adventure Travel Enthusiasts
Do you tend to choose your vacation destination based on how many adventure activities it offers? If so, there’s no doubt you’ve already got some ideas about your next holiday, but we’ve got a list of 10 must-visit destinations that you will want to add to your list.
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Hotel Review: The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong (L600 Premier) – Best Location in Central with Great Restaurants and Bars in the Area
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has one of the best locations in Hong Kong with a plethora of great restaurants, bars, and shopping to do in the vicinity - perfect for short-stay travellers who wish to maximise their time in the city.
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Max Card will Route Transactions to Best Credit Card for Maximum Miles/Rewards – to Launch in Q4 2023 (Hopefully)
Have multiple credit cards and do not know which card to use for maximum rewards? Max Card promises to be the solution to that problem.
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1,000 Bonus World of Hyatt Points Per Night (Capped at 10,000) at Dream Hotels – 6 July – 15 September 2023
Register now to earn 1,000 bonus World of Hyatt points per night at participating Dream Hotels in the US from 6 July 2023 to 15 September 2023.
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Pelago Increases Now Awards 3 Miles per Dollar on Travel Experiences and Activities – New Users Can Earn 25 Bonus Miles per Dollar from 28 June 2023 to 4 July 2023
Pelago increases the base earn rate to 3 miles per dollar on the platform while giving new users the opportunity to earn 25 bonus miles per dollar for one week (28 June - 4 July 2023).
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Purchase Hyatt Points with 25% Bonus (1.92 US Cents Each) – by 11 August 2023
From now until 11 August 2023 at 11:59 PM ET, purchase at least 7,000 Hyatt Points in a single transaction to receive a 25% bonus - members can purchase up to 110,000 (up from 55,000 which is the usual limit per calendar year) points during the promotional period.
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Lounge Review: SATS Premier Lounge (Terminal 1) – Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
The SATS Premier Lounge in Terminal 1 will not win any awards for being the best airport lounge but it is a decent option within the Priority Pass network when the situation calls for it.