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Get S$450 Cash Reward, Dyson Airstrait, or Ergotune Joobie with Citi Credit Card – New Customers Only (Apply by 30 June 2025)
Get rewarded with up to S$450 cash reward, a Dyson Airstrait, or Ergotune Joobie when you apply for a Citi Credit Card via SingSaver by 30 June 2025 and spend S$500 within 30 days of card approval. Offer is only valid for new-to-bank applicants.
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Double ALL Reward Points at SLS, SO/ & Mondrian Hotels – Book by 15 July, Stay by 23 September 2025
Unlock more value on your next stay with the Accor Live Limitless Double Reward Points promotion at select SLS, SO/ and Mondrian hotels worldwide. Book by 15 July 2025 and stay by 23 September 2025 to earn 2x Reward points - get up to 15% cashback for Diamond members.
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Lounge Review: Qantas International First Lounge (Terminal 1) – Sydney Airport (SYD)
Discover the Qantas International First Lounge at Sydney Airport (SYD) with this in-depth review. From Neil Perry’s à la carte dining to panoramic runway views and oneworld Emerald access, here’s everything you need to know before your flight.
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Now Accepting Reservations: Sheraton Johor Bahru to Welcome Guests from 1 October 2025
Sheraton Johor Bahru is now accepting reservations from 1 October 2025. Featuring 345 rooms, diverse dining, event spaces for up to 600 guests, and direct access to a boutique mall, the new hotel is set to elevate the hospitality scene in southern Malaysia.
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Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 1 (King Bed with Sofa Bed) – Modern Rooms but Disappointing Location
Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 1 offers a fresh, modern stay in a quieter pocket of Sukhumvit. While the rooms are spacious and the pool area is a standout with a staffed bar and happy hour deals, the property is let down by poor noise isolation, a lack of universal power...
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Earn Up to 16,000 Bonus Points with World of Hyatt’s “Stay More, Earn More” Promotion (10 June – 7 September 2025)
Unlock up to 16,000 World of Hyatt Bonus Points when you stay at Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, or Hyatt Studios properties worldwide from 10 June to 7 September 2025.
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Hilton for Business: Earn Up to 15,000 Bonus Points for Stays Between 28 May – 27 August 2025
Hilton Honors members can now earn up to 15,000 bonus points on eligible stays booked through Hilton for Business from 28 May to 27 August 2025. Find out how to qualify and maximise this offer for your next work trip.
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Hotel Review: Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya (King Bed) – Great Property with Direct Connection to Shibuya Station
Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya sets a new benchmark for the brand, offering an elevated extended-stay experience in one of Tokyo’s most energetic and connected neighbourhoods. While it may not be a luxury hotel by definition, this is without question one of the most stylish and well-appointed Hyatt House properties globally.
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New Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur at KL Midtown now Accepting Stay Reservations from 01 October 2025
Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur opens 1 October 2025 at KL Midtown with 306 guest rooms, including 104 serviced residences. This nature-inspired urban sanctuary offers sweeping city views, modern comforts, and World of Hyatt benefits — now accepting reservations.
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The Laurus Singapore – A Marriott Luxury Collection All-Suite Resort Opening in Sentosa
The Laurus Singapore will become Marriott’s first Luxury Collection resort in Singapore. Located at Resorts World Sentosa, this all-suite property features 183 spacious suites and refined amenities. It is expected to join the Marriott Bonvoy programme from August 2025 onwards.
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From 15 May 2025: Use Your American Express Card for MRT and Bus Rides in Singapore
From 15 May 2025, Singapore commuters can tap their American Express cards for MRT and bus rides. No pre-registration, no added fees - just seamless rewards and convenience.
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Andaz One Bangkok Targets to Open in December 2025 at One Bangkok
Andaz One Bangkok, the first Andaz hotel in Thailand, is set to open in December 2025 within the One Bangkok development. This design-forward luxury property will feature 244 rooms, local-inspired dining, and rooftop views near Lumphini Park.
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The Standard Hotels Join World of Hyatt – Full Globalist Benefits Will Apply
In a move that brings together bold design and loyalty-driven rewards, The Standard Hotels are officially joining the World of Hyatt (WOH) programme from May 2025. For loyalists of both brands, this is more than a brand expansion - it's a gateway to full elite recognition, especially for Globalists.
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How To Choose the Perfect Bar by the Beach Experience
There’s a certain kind of freedom that comes with a bar by the beach. Flip-flops, salt in the air, a drink in hand—it’s all about kicking back and enjoying the moment. But not every beach bar gives you that ideal mix of comfort, good food, solid drinks, and atmosphere. If...
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Buy IHG One Rewards Points at Just 0.5 Cents Each with a 100% Bonus (Through 22 May 2025)
IHG One Rewards is running a limited-time promotion where eligible members can receive up to a 100% bonus on purchased points—bringing the effective cost down to just 0.5 US cents per point. This offer is valid through 22 May 2025 and the annual purchase cap has also been increased to...
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Cathay Pacific Reopens The Bridge Lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)
Cathay Pacific has officially reopened The Bridge lounge at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) as of 7 May 2025. Fully redesigned with a refined “living room” aesthetic, the 27,000+ sq ft space features new dining concepts like The Nook, upgraded shower suites, and a dedicated First Class section. Perfectly timed...