Monthly Archives for October 2016.
Accor Hotels is running their most lucrative member sale whereby Le Club Accor members get a guaranteed 30% discount at any of the 2,800 Accor Hotels worldwide along with free breakfast.
We have found rooms as cheap as 40 EUR in popular European cities. Read here the details of this offer.
Etihad Guest is running a promotion through the end of October 2016, where you get 20% bonus points on converting your points from other transfer partners into EY miles. Should you do it? Find out here.
Jet Airways’ Social Media team helped me get on a flight I almost missed. Here is how social media makes travel companies shine by being their first line of instant response! Kudos 9W!
Hilton is offering a 100% bonus on HHonors points purchased until October 21, 2016. This is the best purchase deal that Hilton offers and there is value at both ends of the spectrum. If you are thinking about buying points, take a look at our detailed analysis of whether the purchase makes sense.
I recently flew the new Jet Airways service between India and the Netherlands, which later continues to North America as well, in Business Class. Here is the trip report of the flight. I had a good one for sure!
Airbnb has entered into a new partnership where you can now earn airline points when booking Airbnb stays. In celebration of this launch Qantas is also giving away a chance to win a fully paid trip to San Francisco for 4 people that includes business class return tickets and much more.
There is a new GVK Lounge for International travellers out of Mumbai Airport. We had a chance to visit it earlier this week, and here is a review of the new lounge from our own experience. If you fly often out of Mumbai, this is definitely going to impact you.
Starwood is offering this amazing opportunity to its members through SPG Moments to explore Cuba with a National Geographic photographer. The auction is currently open at a great bid value. Read here the details of this experience.
Take that as a hint, Jet Airways is now actively looking (perhaps!) for wifi implementation on their planes, and it could be a big differentiation for them if other carriers don’t follow through on their lead. Here is why I say they have taken the lead on wifi implementation
Etihad and the 7 member carriers of Etihad Airways Partners, including Jet Airways and Air Berlin have formally launched the Etihad Airways Partners’ alliance benefits today. Here is a lowdown of all that you can expect across all the 8 carriers with effect from today.
Hilton is currently running a week long Flash Sale for their hotels in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa where you can get up to 30% discount on Hilton Hotels. Take a look at our pick of hotels that you can book for less than USD 100.
