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    How does Accor treat you as an Elite guest?

    Property: Movenpick Hobart Status: Silver Room booked: Classic King Room upgraded/type: Not noticeably Rate: $150/pn Free internet: Yes Welcome drink: Voucher via app for drink at the restaurant. Decent montepulciano Early check in/late out: N/A VIP treatment: Nil except welcome drink...
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Does anyone know if its still possible to get MR into Alsaka via HA? And Do we anticipate warning of changes to move points before any devaluation?
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    General Medical issues thread

    But does it ruin your appetite if the raisins are clustered or deformed?
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    New Qantas promos including double status credits (book by 3/9/25; travel 4/9/25 until 22/8/26)

    All the other OW carriers I've checked seem to have managed to integrate WY by now. Quite good earn on AY
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    New Qantas promos including double status credits (book by 3/9/25; travel 4/9/25 until 22/8/26)

    No published earn rates for WY on QF yet. Said to be coming late 2025
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    New Qantas promos including double status credits (book by 3/9/25; travel 4/9/25 until 22/8/26)

    Have just booked via Oman Air for $7.9k in May 26 SYD-BKK on QF (J) BKK-MCT-LHR on WY (Business Studio A) FRA-MCT-MNL on WY (Business Flex I) MNL-BNE on QF (I) You can end up with long layovers with WY but my fare was 29h out, 32h back which is OK for me It's a bit of a gamble whether the...
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    Anyone else been having trouble logging into QBR since the cyber attack?

    I had a problem yesterday but was fine today. Took 2 goes though as forgot to capitalise first letter of email address again
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    You do need to
  9. andye

    Pay.com.au

    I have used processsors (with Amex Charge so higher earn) but only when I (and accountant) can justify as deductible business expense. Some people are happy to acquire points at that surcharge. Other reasons might be: urgent need for points for Points Club/+, need to hit credit card spend...
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    Article: Cathay’s Great Value Mixed-Cabin Awards to London

    Oh well. Couldn't be much more of a first-(one)world problem
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    Article: Cathay’s Great Value Mixed-Cabin Awards to London

    Don't suppose this applies to other OW carriers? Am booked for DOH-HKG F on QR followed by HKG-SYD J on CX (separate ticket)
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    Another potentially useful disposal avenue for the visa debits is linkt tolls. Lower fees for debit v credit though haven't checked if you need to do the surcharge sums
  13. andye

    A bit of humour

    In Big W just now
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    With a QF credit card you may also get Qantas spend bonus. 2 QF is probably a reasonable swop for 3 MR on Edge
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    Just a data point (and may have been mentioned on previous offers) that the 5 card per day limit is for each card type
  16. andye

    Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards

    I presume the (I think) unique feature of earning SCs on AS redemptions is being retained. May make lots of sense for the right flyer. Like most US programmes no domestic US lounge access with status
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    As discussed upthread 1000 WOW=500 QF Platinum Edge 315 MR=157 VA/CX/Avios/QF Use it somewhere that otherwise charges a surcharge/doesn't pay CC FF points I find the biggest time wasted is going to stores with no stock which is usually not a problem with this type of offer. Redemption...
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    What cheeses me off

    Some info on insurance claims https://fsc.org.au/resources-category/media-releases/2045-fsc-media-release-new-data-reveals-gender-differences-for-claims-1/file
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    Uncommon words and Meanings

    "Safe for work" usually preceded by N
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    Uncommon words and Meanings

    I wouldn't google either but I'm sure it derives from the SFW bun/crumpet you eat with your cup of tea
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