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Are you eligible for an American Express sign-on bonus?
A huge helping of bonus points could be one attractive reason to consider a new credit card or charge card. But when it comes to Amex, how can you see if you'd likely qualify for that bounty?
26 March 2025.
Has it become harder to fly using points?
The frequent flyer game can still be won, but you'll at least need to step things up from beginner to intermediate to achieve what was easier a decade ago. Here's how to win.
24 March 2025.
The best ways to spend Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
Make the most of your Asia Miles when flying with Cathay Pacific and its oneworld partners. Here are five great ways to travel in luxury for less.
21 March 2025.
The best ways to spend Qantas Points
When you have a stash of Qantas Points to spend, it makes sense to get the most out of them. But if you're new to the game, where do you start?
18 March 2025.
These ‘fifth freedom’ flights from Australia bring smart ways to use points
If you play your cards right, you could fly Business Class to Singapore for just 45,000 frequent flyer points – and that's just one of the many savvy uses of fifth freedom flights.
17 March 2025.
The five best First Class suites flying from Australia
Business Class ticks the boxes, but First Class is on another level. Make the most of your next journey by flying with the very best.
07 March 2025.
Hawaiian Airlines to close exclusive Apartment 1929 lounge in Honolulu
The very best lounge at Honolulu Airport is, unfortunately, closing its doors. Here's what's planned for its serene surrounds.
07 March 2025.
Lufthansa Senator Lounge, Hamburg
Lufthansa reserves the Senator Lounge for its higher-tiered frequent flyers, but if you have the right American Express Card, you can also get through the door.
06 March 2025.
Marriott Bonvoy Moments: use points for the Paddock Club at the F1
Have a stash of Marriott Bonvoy points and already spend enough of your time in hotels? Cash them in for a money-can't-buy experience at the Grand Prix, complete with a stay at the Ritz.
04 March 2025.
Air Canada Airbus A330 Economy Class (Los Angeles – Toronto)
Bound for Canada but can't find reward seats direct from Australia? Try setting your sights on LA, which opens up a wealth of Canada-bound flights with plenty of available reward seats.
03 March 2025.