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Velocity Gold Hilton, IHG Hotels status benefit: which to choose
Sep 18, 2023, 06:18 PMA point not mentioned in the article is timing. Hilton Honors runs a complete year until March (or maybe February). Assume it was March, if you activated this in April of a year (say 2024), you would have the status for all of 2024, all of 2025 and first 3 months of 2026. If how...
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Virgin Australia reopens Sydney, Brisbane premium entry
Oct 28, 2022, 07:49 PMAgree, with comments above. Afternoon access in Sydney at least should be there.
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Australian Cricket Team charters all-business class private jet to the UK
Aug 27, 2020, 08:12 AMI wonder if David Boon tried getting on that flight?
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Australian Cricket Team charters all-business class private jet to the UK
Aug 26, 2020, 09:01 PMI'm surprised it hasn't been mentioned about the type of games they're playing. Despite all the valid points above, they are only going over for a couple of T20 games and a few 50 over one day games - all games relatively inconsequential in the cricket world. If it was for a 4 or 5 te...
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How to earn Qantas status credits without flying
May 12, 2020, 09:08 PMI was that Silver person stuck on 690 SC wiped at end of April. The BP sign up offer took me from 680 to 690 at end of April. A few days into May I was offered 6k of WOW points for minimal spend which would have converted to 30 SC, however my points were wiped to 0, however it did bump back up ...
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Gold to Platinum - currently 1330 SC credits
May 08, 2020, 08:47 PMYeah, I was caught out also. I was Gold, dropped to Silver last year and was up to 680 SC early March with 20 SC booked which had to be cancelled. I got 10 SC with the BP sign up bringing me to 690 and at end of April they all went down the gurgler. QFF had no sympathy.Then to rub insult into ...
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Hilton-AMEX points transfer bonus- Never received????
Oct 19, 2018, 08:25 PMI thought Hilton didn't have a Platinum level with the equivalent being Diamond?
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Interesting hotel amenities
Mar 02, 2018, 09:28 PM@ChrisCh, the free minibar (inc Alcohol) is prevalent in some Anantara hotels (In Asia from my experience)To the topic at hand, perhaps I'm different but the bathrobes and slippers provided have always made me go hmmm (despite them being in almost every hotel, so must be popular to some people). ...
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What's the point of staying loyal to Qantas?
Feb 28, 2018, 10:45 PMjsal, are you sure you can't achieve gold within the 2 months? I read the thread and thought that possibly could be the case but you did mention in your last post you are fixed on the way out and flex on the way back. Assuming a short haul flight (would have to be if 2 returns per week), then w...