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2month ago

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This is why we do it.

Booked this back in October.

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3month ago

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Can’t upgrade SIA flight because of NZ connection, is this normal?

Got some bad news and trying to sanity check it. I have an upcoming trip to New Zealand, flying into Queenstown with a connection on Air New Zealand. The entire itinerary was booked through Singapore Airlines on a standard fare. I was just told I can’t upgrade using KrisFlyer...

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3month ago

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PSA about Alaska changing Cathay earning classes web.archive.org

Looks like Alaska quietly changed which Cathay Pacific fare classes earn miles. Discount economy used to include a ton of codes, but now it’s basically just B, H, K, L, M and V. Everything else stopped earning without any notice. If you bought your tickets before the change and...

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3month ago

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ANA business booked through Lufthansa and how the points work

Booked a Munich to Tokyo roundtrip on ANA for next November using the Lufthansa app. Paid around 6.5K for Business Plus, which felt decent, but now I’m trying to figure out how the points will post to Miles and More. Since it’s ANA but still booked through LH, does it credit the...

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5month ago

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Scored 2 biz awards on Finnair with CapOne points

Was playing around with award searches for a Crete trip in Sep 2026 and lucked into a sweet Finnair redemption. Grabbed DFW > HEL in business for 62.5k CapOne points + $151. Thought I’d be stuck finding economy for my husband, but someone here suggested switching the Finnair...

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5month ago

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Hitting 1MM with United tonight

On my IAD–CDG flight tonight I’ll cross the million mile mark with United. App says 999,773 right now, so I’ll get there just after takeoff. Curious if anyone here hit 1MM recently, did the crew or United do anything special for you on the flight?

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6month ago

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Best Hilton resort for honeymoon in Greece?

Planning our honeymoon in Greece and hoping to use Hilton points, got about 400k saved + the Aspire free night. Happy to top it up with cash if it’s worth it. Has anyone stayed at a Hilton resort in Greece that really feels honeymoon-worthy? Looking for something special, not...

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6month ago

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Miles & More members can now earn Points toward frequent flyer status when staying within Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of hotels newsroom.lufthansagroup.com

Lufthansa has expanded its frequent flyer benefits by allowing Miles & More members to earn status-qualifying points when staying at any hotel within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio. Starting immediately, members who stay in qualifying stays at Marriott hotels globally—ranging...

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6month ago

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How I maximized Alaska Miles for amazing food adventures abroad flyertalk.com

Scrolling through travel feeds, and boom - this on alaska airlines' award travel sale offers international flights starting at 10,000 miles. This instantly reminded me of my recent culinary adventure using Alaska miles to explore some incredible food destinations. I managed to...

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6month ago

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Simple Marriott points trick saved me thousands on luxury hotels worldwide thepointsguy.com

As someone who's been strategically using Bonvoy points for years, I've discovered that booking award stays at their premium properties gives incredible value. Last month, I used points for a stay at one of their luxury resorts that would have cost over $800 per night, but I...

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6month ago

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Smart ways to adapt when your favorite airline partnerships change thepointsguy.com

Reading about Airline Partnership Changes made me pause since I've been using Alaska Airlines' Mileage Plan for years to book LATAM flights to South America. When I first heard about the upcoming Atmos Rewards program replacing Mileage Plan, I was excited about the Hawaiian...

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6month ago

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ITA Airways double points promotion completely changed my Europe Middle East travel plans blog.frequentflyerbonuses.com

Intrigued by global travel shifts? This Frequentflyerbonuses.com story on ITA Airways Bonus Points delivers exactly what I've been hoping for with my upcoming Mediterranean adventures. I've been planning some extensive travel between Europe and North Africa, and this double...

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8month ago

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Luxury Flights? Yes But Don’t Overthink It bankrate.com

I liked how grounded this one was especially the idea that it’s okay to sometimes book a “bad” redemption if it saves your sanity. Been there. Also agree that extended-stay redemptions with free breakfast are still underrated gold. IHG points for a Candlewood with a full kitchen...

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