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Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 lands in Port Vila, Vanuatu

The Best Ways to Redeem Velocity Points

The best ways to redeem Virgin Australia Velocity points are Reward Seats and upgrades. Some partner airline rewards also offer particularly exceptional value.

22 Oct 2025 Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia 737 exit row

Current Virgin Australia Promo Codes

Save up 5-20% on domestic and international Virgin Australia flights with these current Virgin Australia discount codes.

20 Oct 2025 Virgin Australia
Complimentary minibar at Hilton Taipei hotel

Is Your Hotel’s Minibar Trying to Trick You?

When staying at hotels, it's often confusing to work out which drinks and snacks are included, and which are chargeable minibar items. I suspect some hotels are deliberately vague in order to trick their guests.

16 Oct 2025 Hotel Loyalty Programs
Jetstar now uses Terminal 4 in Singapore

Jetstar is Moving to Terminal 2 in Singapore

Jetstar flights from Singapore will depart from Terminal 2 at Changi Airport from 21 January 2026 — a much more convenient terminal for connectivity, and closer to the Qantas lounges.

15 Oct 2025 Airports & Lounges Jetstar
Marriott Bonvoy phone app

How to Buy & Redeem Marriott Bonvoy Points

Buying Marriott Bonvoy points gives you the unique ability to purchase - albeit indirectly - frequent flyer points from around 40 airlines. You can even earn bonus points when buying Marriott Bonvoy points during a promotion.

14 Oct 2025 Marriott Bonvoy
United Polaris Business cabin

Velocity Members Lose Access to United Business Reward Seats

Australians can no longer redeem Velocity Points for United Business Class reward seats to the USA, because United hasn't released a single one for more than two months. Singapore Airlines has also stopped releasing Business reward seats to Velocity members from Sydney, Melbourne and Perth to Singapore.

13 Oct 2025 United Airlines Virgin Australia