I have been moving most of my hotel spend to OTA’s (i.e. Expedia/ Orbitz etc) for a variety of reasons: 1) I find it much harder to achieve and retain status with most major chains with my travel patterns through actual stays and nights 2) I find it much easier to get a status match […]
Air New Zealand is at it again – after the amazing deal for $499 in Economy Class the airline now has a Business Class deal. Air New Zealand has a reputation for an excellent Business Class product and is famously hard to book with miles. The fares below are the same as normal Economy Class […]
Air New Zealand has some very aggressive sales right now from the US West Coast to Australia for under $500 Round Trip. These fares usually stand at $800-$1,200 Round Trip. It comes up on Google Flights and Expedia but Momondo has by far the best prices. Here is the Round Trip between San Francisco and […]
Orbitz Maxwell House have teamed up for a new sweepstake that offers $30 off $100 when booking an Orbitz hotel. Offer: During the Promotion Period, visit Website and follow the above instructions to complete and submit the online entry form. By doing so, you will receive a registration confirmation email. The email will include: A.) […]
– Agoda now lets you earn loyalty points when booking hotels The earn rate is typically one mile per dollar spent but for many higher priced rooms the rate goes up to several thousand miles per booking. I have never booked on Rocketmiles because of their inflated room rates but Agoda has very competitive rates […]
Excellent deals right from Montreal to Paris with Air Transat at just US$142 (now showing as low as $125 for some dates) for the Round Trip. (HT Flyertalk) Fares seem to be bookable on many different sites including Orbitz.com. I searched for fares this fall. London can be had for $184 and Lisbon for $298. […]
– Bloomberg has the scoop on the new electronics ban for flights from Middle Eastern countries to the US A U.S. official told The Associated Press the ban will apply to nonstop flights to the U.S. from 10 international airports serving the cities of Cairo in Egypt; Amman in Jordan; Kuwait City in Kuwait; Casablanca […]
– AeroMexico currently has $319 Business Class tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Bahias de Huatulco (HUX) – Mexico’s fastest growing airport that serves the Pacific coast resorts We found dates Nov 1-15 but there are more on orbitz.com. The fare books into I class and should earn 150% on many Skyteam programs. – Latam […]
With Southwest check in to your next hotel stay… Did you know that you can book hotels on the Southwest Airlines website? Not only that, but you can earn bonus Rapid Rewards points, too! In partnership with Booking.com, when you add your Rapid Rewards number to your reservation, you can book a hotel stay on […]
There are some very interesting fares from Florence right now. This Flyertalk thread outlines the options. – the trip needs to start from Florence, Italy – end in Dusseldorf, Germany – go EAST from Florence – Open Jaw (leave from a different airport than you arrive) – most dates are in Spring 2017 I priced […]