Four Seasons Tunis
I haven't seen a dedicated thread to this relatively new property (opened 1.5yrs ago) with the exception of one thread that was closed after a single reply :) so thought I'd contribute my thoughts! We...
View ArticleHampton duvet cover texture
Just stayed at the Hampton in Bellevue, great spacious rooms, clean...except for this thing on my bed. It has a horribly textured exterior. It's scratchy and almost intolerable for my wife and I. We...
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Dasung not-eReader (monitor-ereader-tablet)
It's an eReader. And a monitor. And a tablet although that's just silly. More here. Here it is working as a second monitor with a 7" laptop (yes I need a kickstand, it's on the way, my current one is...
View ArticleMM - Transfer Miles [New function]
I am not sure if this was mentioned somewhere else already, but I just updated my MM app and from now there is the possibility to transfer miles from one account to another (max. 35,000 miles per...
View ArticleAny credit cards safe to buy gift cards for self usage, not MS?
One of the things I learned on this site that surprised me a little is how purchasing gift cards is considered cash equivalents and is frowned upon. I often buy gift cards from discounted sites to use...
View ArticleLAX American Eagle connection question
Hello everyone, I'm new here (this is my first post). I hope you can help me. We are looking for a flight from San Diego, CA in January. We have various options (with various airlines) but all of them...
View ArticleFirst ever international trip in singapore with Holiday inn express
Introduction Its our first international Trip and we decided to stay in Holiday Inn express Clarke Quay for multiple reasons. Primary reason was the location and secondly the brand Holiday inn which I...
View ArticleHow to use up orphan 400+ KF miles?
I switched out of Krisflyer into another *A program at the beginning of this year. Now I have some 440 miles in my KF account - what is the best way to get some value out of these miles? I am still a...
View ArticleBRU passngers need to be at the gate 60 minutes prior to departure?
United website says For domestic flights, except flights departing Guam and flights that are part of an international itinerary, at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure. For international...
View ArticleLoyalty with CX - pays off
Took a flight from HK to CTU yesterday and was taken by surprise. Was greeted at the boarding gate in Hong Kong by someone from Marco Polo introducing herself and thanking me for my loyalty & she...
View ArticleHELOC for MO's
Here is an idea - can anyone punch holes in it? 1. Get a home equity line of credit 2. On a monthly basis, borrow against it (say, low 5-figures) 3. Pay it off with money orders. Ordinarily, a bank...
View ArticlePublic thank you to YVR BA counter agent "J"
After having Yellow Cab fail to fulfill my early morning online cab reservation for 5 persons + luggage by calling me at the 645 reservation time for an 855 flight, that they had no vehicle that could...
View ArticleUpgrade for Added Companion who is non elite?
Quick Question: I have a flight this weekend to Mexico, and was able to get upgraded 4 days prior to Departure. After my upgrade was confirmed, I called AA and added my friends PRN to my itinerary so...
View ArticleCX Open Jaw Pricing
Trying to find some information on CX open jaw ticket pricing (cash). I want to fly SEA -> HKG (stop) HKG->CHC. For coach: 620 + 524 = 1144 (booked separately) 1117 (booked together) I can find...
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Fun: BA FAs with vintage uniforms at LHR
Just a fun post for a change. Was flying with RJ from TLV to CDG via AMM in Business (mileage run, $580 for 180 tier points) on wednesday but my flight from TLV had 2 hours delay so ended up missing my...
View ArticleYYC Fall Do - 4th Annual Burgers & Scotch Evening - September 28, 2019
Details in the wiki.
View ArticleVS Heathrow Clubhouse Question
Have an SFO-LHR RT coming up on VS, and will be Platinum when I land at LHR on the outbound. I'd like to use the VS Clubhouse on my return but it's 4 days later and the MQMs from the outbound trip...
View ArticleJetSuiteX --> JSX Rebranding
Why did they do this? Are they struggling? I like the new website but the name change seems odd.
View ArticleStockholm to Singapore Q-Suites worth it?
Would love some opinions on this... I did the old hold a fare option on business to Singapore for £1500. It was closer to £1300 last week but I was procrastinating. And I still am. As a BA Gold member...
View ArticleHotel Opus XVI (Small Luxury Hotels) - Bergen, Norway
Introduction To make my life simpler and to maximize elite benefits, I generally stick to chain hotels where I have status and I do not research smaller chains or independent hotels, perhaps sometimes...
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