Starwood hotels (Westin, Le Meridien, Sheraton etc) are currently running a limited time “Semi-Annual sale”, offering savings of 20% or more on stays worldwide. To benefit, you need to book… Continue Reading
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Review: Saudia Alfursan Lounge – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
King Abdulaziz International Airport (Jeddah) is the busiest airport in Saudi Arabia, and the third largest airport in the kingdom. In particular, it’s well known for its Hajj terminal, which was… Continue Reading
Easy Hilton status matching is back – all the way to Diamond!
The recent, no quibbles, Hilton HHonors status match made life extremely easy for status matchers. Not only were applications dealt with promptly and efficiently by Hilton, it even had its own dedicated… Continue Reading
Surge pricing? Drunk Uber passenger charged £102 for 5 mile journey
The UK press recently picked up on a fairly comical rip-off by an opportunistic Uber driver: charging a drunk passenger £102 for a journey that should have been no more than £15. To put it bluntly, Daniel… Continue Reading
Hilton flash sale – up to 40% off Asia Pacific hotels
From today (29 March) until 4 April, Hilton is running a flash sale offering 40% off at various Asia Pacific hotels. With a few exceptions*, the flash sale is valid at all participating Hilton Worldwide… Continue Reading
Do Enhanced Security Checks Put You Off Travelling?
There was a very interesting piece written last week by travel blogger Elena Nikolova (better known as Muslim Travel Girl), about being questioned and searched at the airport on a recent trip. Although… Continue Reading
Frequent Traveler University returns to Europe!
Frequent Traveler University (FTU) is returning to Europe, taking place at the Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade in Berlin, Germany on 10-12 June, 2016. If you have not been to a European FTU before,… Continue Reading
A reminder – Wednesday discounts at Starwood hotels
Last year, we wrote a comprehensive guide to SPG Hot Escapes, and we think it’s about time we reminded you of this option, which regularly offers some good (sometimes great) value at Starwood hotels… Continue Reading
Two-Minute Travel Tip: How To Call British Airways For Free
If you have ever had cause to call British Airways Executive Club, you will no doubt be all too familiar with the seventh circle of hell your mind enters as you wait… and wait… and…… Continue Reading
15 Lesser Known Ways to Collect Avios / Miles: Beginner’s Guide To Traveling Better For Less
15 Lesser Known Ways to Collect Avios / Virgin Flying Club Miles This is part of a series of simple, practical posts designed to help beginners travel better for less by using Airline Miles and Hotel… Continue Reading
