About Ajay

Ajay Awtaney is the Founder and Editor of Live From A Lounge (LFAL), a pioneering digital platform renowned for publishing news and views about aviation, hotels, passenger experience, loyalty programs, travel trends and frequent travel tips for the Global Indian. He is considered the Indian authority on business travel, luxury travel, frequent flyer miles, loyalty credit cards and travel for Indians around the globe. Ajay is a frequent contributor and commentator on the media as well, including ET Now, BBC, CNBC TV18, NDTV, Conde Nast Traveller and many other outlets.

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American Express offering 3X points on international spends for cardmembers (valid through January 15, 2022)

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American Express has rolled out the holiday travel spending offers for 2021. Here is a lowdown of all their offers, and how you can easily get 6-10% more on your spending in the next 45 days after enrolling for these offers.

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Arriving on an international flight to Mumbai Airport? Here is how the home quarantine works [Including from Europe]

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A new requirement from the Government of Maharashtra, effective December 1, 2021, requires all international arrivals to home quarantine + RT-PCR on arrival. Here is how the home quarantine requirement works.

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