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I've been RTW twice on Lufthansa PE tickets and have 33,000 Miles and More points ... but how can I redeem them for flights in Australia? Are there other ways to spend them if I'm not travelling in Europe? Hotels maybe? Advice please.

I've been retired nearly 8 years now, am in ok health, widowed 3 years ago. I live in my own modest house on a barely adequate super balance with a part Govt pension. I'm a big fan of the do nothing plan. It's what I try to do, but stuff keeps coming up that needs my attention - like cooking...

I fly maybe once a year if I'm lucky. And I was christened "James".

Yes, BA seems a good option. Thanks everyone.

It looks like Emirates does not have a route from Hong Kong to Melbourne, so that is probably upsetting the booking engine. Lately it has been refusing to show me flights for that sector, whereas a week ago it did. I was looking at Melbourne to Singapore to Barcelona, then Paris to Hong Kong to...

I am in the middle of planning a post retirement trip from Melbourne to Europe and return. When I ask the Emirates booking site for a Melbourne to Paris return In economy I get a reasonable fare of about $4000 for 2 of us. When I try to add in stopovers in Singapore and Hong Kong the fare goes...

Thanks for the informative replies - they explain the situation well. I've just had a look at Expert Flyer, and will try it out next time.

First post for me on this forum - we are infrequent fliers - maybe one overseas trip a year if we are lucky. We have bronze QFF cards. We've just come back from a trip with Qantas to New York and Canada, and my attempts to select seats has left me with a sore head. Because we flew over with my...