– South East Asia’ best Business Class Deal (if not one of the best in the world!) is back – just $131 Round Trip for Malaysia Airlines from Bali to Kuala Lumpur The fare includes all taxes and fees (both Bali and Kuala Lumpur have departure taxes). Malaysia Airlines operates an A330 widebody once a […]
– Accor is buying up the orginally Swiss Moevenpick chain of hotels for $585 million, the company boasts 16,000 employees and has landmark properties in the Middle East and South East Asia – it is entirely possible that 2018 will be the year of the demise of South African Airways and Alitalia, South African for […]
China Eastern is at it again and has just posted a number of new fares at $367 Round Trip from Los Angeles to several destinations in South East Asia. We saw Jakarta and Manila/ Clark at this price (i.e. Bali, Ho Chi Minh, Bangkok). You can set the outbound destination to a different than the […]
– airberlin topbonus is back with flight redemptions – this time on Etihad Airways only in Economy Class Redeem your miles and fly with Etihad Airways from Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich or Zurich and Geneva to heavenly travel destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Asia or Australia. Benefit now from the reduced mile offers: For […]
Marriott and Starwood have big plans for Africa and have a number of new hotels in the pipeline. Africa is the South-East Asia in it’s infancy and after many decades of slim GDP growth many countries are now racking up big increases in GDP (and spending power). Marriott acquired the South-African based Protea group and […]
– Who would have never guessed – Lufthansa is getting most the airberlin assets it wants for just $240 million – that’s a small sum for the mighty Lufthansa conglomerate (which includes Swiss, Austrian, Brussels, Eurowings, Condor) and ownership in a number more European airlines. – Sri Lankan has great offers to South East Asia […]
– the new Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island is now accepting reservations – Pod Hotels are seemingly in every airports’ future – what took them so long? – American has Basic Economy fares from San Francisco to the Washington D.C. area for just $50 one-way – if you are shopping around for offers […]
– Qatar Airways has is launching new routes to Cardiff, UK (on an excellent Qatar 787 (Review) aircraft) and Adana, Turkey on a rather ok narrow-body aircraft – Cathay has decided to end Dusseldorf service – the Air Berlin drama is certainly a big reason for it < – Ethiopian Airlines and United have fares […]
– Qatar has a new sales – this time from Stockholm and has fares for $1,953 to Auckland Return in Business Class To get this price go to the Qatar Homepage and enter code MASTERCARD after selecting your flights. There are some other destination (usually South East Asia) if you are interested. – Skyteam has […]
– Qatar is making it’s rounds with more fares that are part of the Qatar Travel Festival Some of the best fares are the $1,721 RT from Los Angeles to Singapore (via Doha). This books into R and will earn about 30,000 miles RT with most Oneworld programs (Incl. AAdvantage). Qatar is adding even more […]