A Hertz Tesla Rental Experience
We rented a Tesla from Hertz, ran into a few issues, and successfully got reimbursed by email....
Introduction to Airline and Hotel Points Sharing (Points Pooling)
More and more airlines and hotels now offer points pooling, which can be very useful. Here’s an overview....
White House: COVID Vaccine Requirement for Entering the U.S. Ends May 11
According to Reuters, the U.S. will end most COVID-era restrictions on May 11, including the COVID vaccination requirement for visa holders. Policy Starting May 11, travelers enter...
Starting April 29, all travelers to China no longer need a PCR test; airlines will stop checking pre-departure test results
At today’s regular press conference held by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, spokesperson Mao Ning announced that, in order to further facilitate travel between Chinese and for...
How to Seek Compensation for Flight Problems (Cancellations, Delays, Mechanical Issues)
Whether you’re a student studying in North America, traveling for work, taking a vacation, or visiting family, flying is often unavoidable—especially since the U.S. rail system is...
Bilt | Complimentary Hyatt Explorist Has Posted; Globalist Challenge Starts 04/17
About Bilt Bilt | Rent Credit Card (Points Can Transfer to Miles; 1,000-Point Welcome Bonus) The complimentary Hyatt Explorist status from Bilt has posted, and you can start your c...
China Adjusts Visa and Entry Policies for Foreign Nationals: Old 10-Year Visas Valid Again, Various Visas and Visa-Free Policies Resume
To further facilitate cross-border travel between Chinese and foreign nationals, it has been decided that, starting at 12:00 a.m. Beijing time on [year][month][day], the following...
Chinese Embassies in Multiple Countries Announce: Starting March 15, Antigen Tests Will Replace PCR Tests
China’s embassies in multiple countries have announced that starting March 15, antigen tests will replace PCR tests. The embassies include Chinese Embassy in Tanzania Chinese Embas...
Good News: Pre-Departure COVID Test and Recovery Documentation Requirements for Travelers From China to the U.S. Have Been Dropped
The CDC officially announced on March 10 that it has canceled the pre-departure COVID test result and COVID recovery documentation requirements for travelers coming to the U.S. fro...
Delta and Hertz deepen partnership: earn miles on car rentals and get elite status matches
Delta has announced an expanded partnership with Hertz. Spending with Hertz can now earn Delta miles, and Delta elite members can also receive Hertz elite status directly. Details...
Hong Kong–Mainland China Reopening: Starting Jan. 8, Land Border Crossings Have Daily Quotas, but There Are No Limits for Returning to China via Hong Kong from Overseas; Macau Also Removes Entry Restrictions
As the Jan. 8 reopening date gets closer, the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office of the State Council has issued an notice. The governments of Hong Kong and Macau have also separately...