Qatar Airways Business Class Qsuite Review (Doha DOH to New York JFK)
Qatar Airways Business Class Qsuite Review (Doha DOH to New York JFK)
Trip Reports
Qatar Airways’ Qsuite was absolutely perfect and well deserving of its No. 1 ranking among business-class products (I’ll have to try ANA’s The Room someday for a comparison). The p...
Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Class Lounge Experience at Doha Airport
Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Class Lounge Experience at Doha Airport
Trip Reports
As Qatar Airways’ home-base lounge, the Al Mourjan Business Class Lounge is truly excellent, with a huge space, lots of seating, two dining areas, and very friendly staff. Qatar Ai...
Can You Misreport Your Income When Applying for a US Credit Card?
Can You Misreport Your Income When Applying for a US Credit Card?
Credit Cards 101
Income is an important part of any credit card application. So can you exaggerate your income to get approved for a card? Are there any legal issues involved? Here’s what you shoul...
If your billing address is not in China, can you still qualify for hotel care policies? (Roundup of hotel group care policies)
If your billing address is not in China, can you still qualify for hotel care policies? (Roundup of hotel group care policies)
Hotels 101
Will the qualification rules change? Will the covered regions expand?...
Marriott Follows with a Customer Care Policy Update! (Based on Address on File as of Feb 1)
Marriott Follows with a Customer Care Policy Update! (Based on Address on File as of Feb 1)
Hotels 101
New slogan: “All as One, Moving Forward with Marriott”...
China Southern First Class Review: Sydney SYD to Guangzhou CAN
China Southern First Class Review: Sydney SYD to Guangzhou CAN
Trip Reports
This first class ticket cost only 10,000 more miles than business class, which made it a very solid value by comparison. You could also tell from the big difference in photo qualit...
China Southern launches a customer care plan during the coronavirus outbreak: 1-year Gold/Silver status extensions and fast-track requalification! [02/18 update: received text confirmation that Gold status renewal was successful]
China Southern launches a customer care plan during the coronavirus outbreak: 1-year Gold/Silver status extensions and fast-track requalification! [02/18 update: received text confirmation that Gold status renewal was successful]
Airlines 101
The status renewal has taken effect, and Gold status has been successfully extended through February 28, 2021....
China Southern Business Class Review: Guangzhou CAN to Sydney SYD
China Southern Business Class Review: Guangzhou CAN to Sydney SYD
Trip Reports
Overall, China Southern’s business class was solid but unremarkable. The space, comfort, privacy, and food were all fairly average, with no real surprises—but that was more or less...
Food Delivery App Promotions Roundup [2020.3 Update: Drop Adds 5% Cashback for Uber Eats]
Food Delivery App Promotions Roundup [2020.3 Update: Drop Adds 5% Cashback for Uber Eats]
Deals & Savings
During the pandemic, it’s a good idea to ask the delivery person to leave the food at your door, wash your hands before and after picking it up, and microwave the food before eatin...
Oman Air Business Class (DXB-MCT-DOH) + DXB/MCT First Class Lounge Experience
Oman Air Business Class (DXB-MCT-DOH) + DXB/MCT First Class Lounge Experience
Trip Reports
Both lounges were excellent, but both flights were only on the standard business-class seat. Since these were short hops, we were basically at our destination right after eating, s...
Introduction to Store Co-branded Credit Cards (Store Credit Card)
Introduction to Store Co-branded Credit Cards (Store Credit Card)
Credit Cards 101
Store co-branded credit cards (Store Credit Card) are usually credit cards jointly issued by major brick-and-mortar retailers and online merchants together with banks. Today I’ll s...
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