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Review:
Jun 19, 2019, 03:31 PMChris is absoutely correct, I am Accor PT and during a recent stay at this hotel I asked at check-in about lounge access and was stunned to be advised it is only available if you book the more expensive Gold rooms. This info was not transparent when I made the booking (it is buried on the Accor w...
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Accor ALL loyalty scheme Diamond Black status tiers
Mar 06, 2019, 03:48 PMAnother Platinum Accor member here; I too am interested in how ALL will work with AccorPlus. One good thing that might be consistent is the 25% rebate for their "best price guarantee". its called "price promise" for AccorPlus and provides 1 free night; however they make it so difficult to claim (...
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Photos: new Sofitel Singapore City Centre hotel opens October
Oct 18, 2017, 03:23 PMHad a wonderful stay at this new hotel just 2 weeks ago. It was a surprise to us that it had only opened a few days before. We had access to the club, oh that was so nice and we were spoilt rotten. We loved the outdoor area of the lounge which adjoins the pool. And the pool was a treat in itself....
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How I booked my entire honeymoon using frequent flyer points
Apr 21, 2017, 03:12 PMI love your style Chris, this is my kind of travelling. Yep, save the points and be ready to pounce. If only we could get airlines to stop forfeiting them after 3 years.
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Virgin Australia hints at new Boeing 737 domestic business class
Feb 17, 2017, 03:19 PMHaving just flown DPS-BNE in J on one of VA's overnight flights (only option this time of year) where I did not get any sleep due the totally inadequate seat; I would love to see upgraded J seats deployed on this route. I am planning my next trip and I will now only fly when VA operate a day...
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Virgin Australia Velocity business class upgrades to Los Angeles
Jul 17, 2017, 03:09 PMI agree, when I tried to find J reward seats with flexible dates I could not find a single seat, and I was looking the max days in advance. And I think the same is going to apply for the new HKG flights. for my next trip I'm thinking of buying PE and requesting the upgrade. Should provide more st...
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cancelled award booking - expect a long long wait for a refund
Oct 28, 2016, 02:58 PMlong waits for sq award refunds is not my experience at all. I know they say up to 21 days but the few refunds I have requested have all come thru within 7 days. Just last week I requested a refund on 20/10 and it came thru on 25/10. I just wish I could do the cancellation online and n...
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How can Virgin Australia make Velocity Platinum better?
Oct 13, 2016, 10:30 AMThis is my wish list:- Make the 4 comp domestic upgrades available from any fare (thank you smit0847) - Introduced lifetime Gold like QF; this is the biggest difference between the 2 programs- Getting more into bed with Accor; I would love a PT status match with Accor
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Reader contest: attend the opening of the new Qantas Brisbane International L...
Oct 05, 2016, 02:59 PMI would love to checkout this new lounge. Sorry inter-staters but go Queenlsander!