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Spent 5 night at Cocos in 2016. If you are in a self contained apartment with cooking facilities would recommend an Esky with all your food and alcohol if needed. Limited no. of restaurants there and the supermarket is sad if has been sometime after last stocked. Recommend day trips to Home and...

Unfortunately i will be OS on all 3 dates :(

Va did allow awards to CCK and Xch as I flew there on points in 2016...but later on you could not use points. Hopefully Qf will allow award flights but I would not hold my breath....edit: in the press release, it said redemption seats will be available. Va flew from T1 (International) and Va...

Im starting to think I need to lock my carryon esp on my flights where Im likely to sleep. Also will probably need to keep my valuables incl passport on me by my seat. Thanks for the warning / reminder and hope you get reimbursed by the credit card company and enjoy the rest of your holiday.

We often select the window and aisle...if someone sits in the middle we just keep our seats. +1 likes the window and I like the aisle!

1x Spend $50 each week at coles for 4 weeks = 10,000pts 1x Spend $50 each week at coles for 4 weeks = 10,000pts 1x Spend $60 each week at coles for 4 weeks = 10,000pts 1x Spend $70 each week at coles for 4 weeks = 10,000pts Edit: will probably just do the first 2 :)

2 business days 3 weeks ago....they did say allow up to 28 days or something along those lines.

There was a problem with my TF...kept getting rejected. In the end, Amex did a manual TF for me. I received the 15% bonus at the same time.

Not an issue if you are just "using"their Gold Status. Even though I have Aeroplan for my Star G status, I can TF my HSBC points to any Star A partner :)

I'm not as big a fan of Singapore (as a country) as you are for many reasons and I'll just leave it there...

I just find it a bit over nationalisitc getting the Sq girls to perform when most are not Singaporeean...I asume they only chose the Singaporeans to perform ;)

Agree and if you find one, often not working!

A significant number (? majority) of Sq stewardesses are not Singaporean ;)

If you select Air Canada's Aeroplan for your Star Alliance Gold, you get the remainder of that calender year and the following calender year as Gold. I signed up in Feb this year, quickly spent the 4 K and am Star A Gold for this and next year provided I pay the annual fee of $450 next...

With the rise of digital BPs, ETAs, e Visas, digital arrival forms etc, it is now essential NOT to have a phone with a flat battery...hence why everyone carries / needs a powerbank these days!

I hope not...there is Flyertalk for that...such a mess over there that I rarely read and post there now!

Not yet

Over 2 days, I managed to buy 5 x $100 GCs for all 4 of the FB accounts I manage :) Few things I learnt / observed from this and previous promos: 1. Much easier to pay at a manned checkout then aelf checkout as the attendant had to keep coming to authorise the transaction 2. Some stores...

That's keen...im still in bed!

$80 2000 pts $50 3000 pts