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    Qantas to launch in-depth partnership with Accor ALL

    I think this would only be exciting if you earnt QF points as well as Accor points, reciprocal status earn from stays or flights or status matching
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    Qantas Points with Afterpay

    Got this Email today, Not sure if "pointless" (appropriate pun) considering its nearly May. Congratulations You've spent $1,000 since linking your Qantas Frequent Flyer account to your Afterpay account, so you're ready to start earning points. Enjoy 1 Qantas Point per dollar spent up to...
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    IBIS Budget - $48 flash sale

    I stayed as Anshin Oyado Premium Inn, 200 metres away from Shinjuku station. ¥4000 included awesome Japanese konbini snack breakfast, an awesome sento bath, "complimentary" hot & cold non alcoholic beverages from a vending machine, a clunky but free massage chair and a manga library.
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    IBIS Budget - $48 flash sale

    Do the Ibis Budget still count towards the "1 Stay per year" quota to keep your points valid?
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    Qantas to launch in-depth partnership with Accor ALL

    If reciprocal status benefits are on the cards, eg Accor Gold = QF Gold then I could see one of the following happen - • Ibis Business cards discontinuing. • Ibis Business cards prices increasing. • Sales of Ibis Business cards being unprecedented.
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    Best hotel lounges?

    Fair enough if you receive lounge access as a status perk or an upgrade, but Covid protocols have greatly diminished the value of lounge access. A recent enquiry for booking a Crystal club room at Crown Melbourne informed me that self serve buffets were replaced in favour of a la carte menu's...
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    Does anyone here actually collect amenities kits as a hobby?

    Does anyone know if I can buy Lalique lip balm separately? It seems to be the Only brand that works on my lips
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    Global Wallet Domestic Earn Reduction

    As if stopping VA-KF conversion didn't upset me already, they change the GW rate. Might have to activate my QF debit card unless VA gets a major cash injection which is doubtful in the near future
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    Accor's Response to COVID-19 Issues?

    Due to the Ibis Business card I'm an Accor Gold. I recently stayed a total of 8 nights in Accor group hotels in March - 6 nights in Sofitel, 1 night in Pullman Grande and 1 at Ibis styles. Was quite delighted to receive an Email saying that "Loyalty works both ways" and that I'll be...
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    Accor's Response to COVID-19 Issues?

    I'm thinking that Accor points are better used towards hotel stays than Velocity.
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    Meet me in the SQ Lounge thread

    Traveling MEL-SIN SQ 218 1:05 Tonight in F then SQ 972 25/2 at 9:45. Can guest 1 in F lounges.
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    If you met Paul Scurrah (Virgin Australia CEO), what would you say?

    1. Join *A. 2. Stop cheapening J fares. 3. Fly 777-300 with "The Business" cabins from MEL/SYD - DPS. 4. Frequent Buyers club!!! 5. Ability to tap VA card In-store Vs online only
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    SQ In-flight menu options

    You're right, my flight is International - silly me
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    Accor price difference

    With Accor you have to do a dummy booking to get the Actual price if it's not your normal currency.
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    SQ In-flight menu options

    Soon enough I'll be flying SQ 972 BKK - SIN in Dom J. No BTC available. The IF menu on the SQ app shows the following: Red Nam Yu Baked Cod Marinated in Fermented Bean Curd Kai Yang Jim Jaew chicken Braised Beef Short Rib with 40 Cloves of Garlic Recommendations Please?
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    Ola points to velocity

    You can now convert Uber reward points into QF points - 750 UR = 250 QF
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    I edited it and can't see any mention of my name at my end, let me know if problem persists. Thanks for the heads up
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Just got an email reply for the feedback I left regarding the Krug alternating in F. Thank you for your feedback submitted via our website on 18 December 2019, regarding the availability of Krug Grande Cuvee on your upcoming flight SQ218 from Melbourne to Singapore on 25 February 2020. We...
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    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Even the doll doesn't seem happy. At least she could be proud & smiling.
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    "Le Club Accor" to becom "Accor Live Limitless" or "ALL"

    I think being able to buy a $2 donut from the Pullman restaurant to stop my points expiring is the biggest benefit
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