For those of a certain age – or who like to watch 1990s comedys on a streaming service – the old Seinfeld joke still rings true. “You know how to take the reservation… you just… Continue Reading
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Codeshares – What are they? Are they Good or Bad for Frequent Flyers?
Codesharing is a concept that confuses many travellers. A codeshare agreement is where two or more airlines agree to market the same flight – operated by ONE of the airlines – and to share… Continue Reading
How to Use One Airline Program for Benefits and Another to Earn Miles
Many frequent flyers have probably come across this scenario – you want to enjoy the elite status benefits of one airline program, while crediting the miles for your flight to a different frequent… Continue Reading
The Easiest Way to Lose All of Your Avios, and How to Avoid It…
Many families take advantage of British Airways’ Household Account to pool the Avios of the entire family. Click here to be reminded of how it works. Iberia Plus is popular with those who hate paying… Continue Reading
What Should You Do if You See A Strange Hotel Reservation On Your Account?
A friend of mine recently logged into her hotel loyalty program account and found a hotel booking that was totally unfamiliar to her. If this situation arises, what should you do? 1. Check for tell-tale… Continue Reading
A Plane Ticket Urban Myth That Really Should Be Banished Forever…
The vocabulary might change, but the question is often the same. Somebody – let’s just call him Jim – has bought two or more separate tickets and then suddenly has the bright idea of… Continue Reading
IHG Rewards Club FINALLY Fixes Their Worst Flaw
I am no IT expert, but I know ridiculously poor IT security when I see it. For many years, IHG Rewards Club members have only been allowed to protect their accounts with a simple 4-digit PIN. Know somebody’s… Continue Reading
KLM seat types in Economy; overview and discounts
This is a translation of KLM Stoelopties in Economy KLM has various types of seats in longhaul Economy Class; for instance Economy Comfort, seats with extra legroom and preferred seats. Since last year… Continue Reading
Travel Insurance: Should You Buy It or Not?
It’s summertime and many Americans are eager to book themselves well-deserved hot and idyllic getaways. For some, this will involve planning a last-minute trip to lie on a sandy white beach on a tropical… Continue Reading
10 Must See African Countries to Visit
Africa is a vast continent with 54 countries, incredible biodiversity and a rich history attracting thousands of visitors every year. But which countries should you visit first? Continue Reading