Back in September, the UAE government said it would implement a visa-on-arrival policy for Chinese passports at some point in the future. In a sudden reversal, the UAE changed its...

Canada’s visa-free transit program for Chinese nationals (China Transit Program) comes with many restrictions, and one of them is that you must transit through a designated airport...

Canada Cheap transpacific fares between China and the U.S. on Star Alliance airlines often involve a connection in Canada, especially on Air Canada and Air China. Cathay Pacific fl...

After Virgin America partnered with Airbnb—allowing users to earn Virgin miles from Airbnb stays and hosting—big sis Delta couldn’t resist getting Airbnb to play both sides too. No...

Black Friday is almost here, and AMEX is already making moves. Just after midnight on November 1, AMEX quietly released a large batch of excellent AMEX Offers with discount after d...

Not sure what Fliggy is? Fliggy is simply the new name for Alitrip, Alibaba’s travel platform. Marriott has already been pulled into the Alibaba ecosystem, and now Fliggy elite mem...

Shopping season is almost here again. Just like last year (2015), the online shopping rebate portals of these three airlines, all managed by the same company, are once again offeri...

Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka’s main airport, sits on an artificial island far to the south of the city. Since I was on Cathay business class, I ended up stopping...

IHG Rewards Club periodically runs a discounted award-night promotion called PointBreaks. Award nights in this promo are sold at a flat rate of just 5,000 points per night. Based o...

On October 28, an American Airlines 767-300 departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) had its right engine suddenly catch fire, and smoke billowed across the airpor...

After all the major devaluations to airline mileage programs, Hyatt has finally decided to join in and completely overhaul Hyatt Gold Passport. The program will be renamed World of...