Podcast #94: Amazing Airline Award Chart Loopholes
When redeeming for flights, the key to really maximising the value of your frequent flyer points is to understand how airline award charts work. These charts determine the number of points
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Visas & Immigration
Visas & Immigration is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. When travelling overseas, you certainly need to have a good understanding of immigration procedures, including getting the required visas to the countries you are planning on visiting.
Japan is Fully Reopening to Tourists!
The wait for Japan to reopen its border to independent tourists is almost over with the country set to remove its strict COVID-19 entry restrictions on 11 October 2022, Japanese
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New Zealand Drops Mandatory COVID-19 Tests on Arrival
The New Zealand government no longer requires international arrivals to prove their vaccination status or complete COVID-19 tests after arriving in the country. It comes as the nation also significantly
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Podcast #91: Tools to Make International Travel Easier
International travel is gradually returning to normal, but heading overseas in 2022 still involves some unique challenges. One factor is the current chaos of the global aviation industry, which has
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Claim Tax Back with the Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS)
Whenever you travel overseas from Australia, you may claim a tax refund on items purchased in Australia via the Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS).
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